
“Rotary’s strength lies in the sincerity of purpose of its members.”
People of Action.
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Run Chadron
Run Chadron is our community wellness initiative to create fun community running events for Chadron and to welcome visitors to our community. Run Chadron's signature events, include the Colter Run, Hangry Cow 5k, and Sneaky Leprechaun
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Holiday Basketball Classic
The Chadron Rotary George Watson Holiday Basketball classic brings 8 high school teams to Chadron State College each December.
The Tournament is named after long-time Rotarian George Watson, who passed away in 2010 from pancreatic cancer.
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World Championship Buffalo Chip Toss
The World Championship Buffalo Chip Toss is held the Saturday of Fur Trade Days in July. Starting following the parade at Court House square, contestants compete for a truly unique trophy and bragging rights to throwing a buffalo chip the furthest.
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Local Blood Drives
Chadron Rotary organizes several blood drives throughout the year benefitting local and regional hospitals and their patients. Follow us on social media for upcoming dates.
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Dictionary Project
Chadron Rotary annually purchases dictionaries to distribute to regional third grade students. The dictionaries provide a life-long resource and are given to students along Highway 20 and schools on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Northwest Nebraska Trails
Chadron Rotary has been a supporter of the Northwest Nebraska Trails organization financially and through volunteer work increasing the trails network in our region.
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Rotary Scholarships
Chadron Rotary annually awards multiple scholarships to students attending Chadron State College.