About the Event
This is the 4th Annual Starpangled 5K. It is becoming a very popular race due to its fast and fun course. The competition is great, and the energy is high. The race leads up to the Bonita Springs annual 4th of July parade, put on by the Bonita Springs city and Fire Department. Post race refreshments are served along with top finisher awards 3 deep in all age catagories. Participants will recieve a colorful Starspangled 5K T-shirt.
Race day check in 6:00am to 7:00am
Race starts at 7:30am
About The Organization
The Rotary Club of Bonita Springs has a long, distinguished tradition of serving our community and the world. The Club was chartered in 1978, and is the home Club to nearly 100 members. Club meetings are held Wednesday mornings at 7:30am at the Bonita Bay Golf and Country Club in Bonita Springs, Florida. Our Motto is “Service Above Self.”
Through the Club’s non-profit foundation, nearly $100,000 is contributed annually to local and international charities. Club members assist the monthly Shots For Tots program that provides immunizations for the needy, and annually distribute dictionaries to grade- schoolers as part of Rotary’s Dictionary Day.
Organizations We Support
The Club’s Foundation provides direct and lasting support for:
- Super Kids Camp, an activity of New Horizons of SW Florida
- The Wheelchair Foundation
- Bonita Assistance Office
- WGCU Reading Rainbow
- Literacy Council
- Lee Memorial Hospital – Neo Natal
- Barbara’s Friends
- YMCA
- Scholarship grants-Estero HS
- Boys and Girls Club
- Special Olympics