Neeedham Exchange Club President Tom Harkins welcomes New England District President Corrine Corso and the National Exchange Club Immediate Past President Sid Mobley to Needham for the club's May 2nd meeting.

2013 Community Service Awards presented

The Needham Exchange Club's 2013 Community Service Awards were presented at the May 2nd Club meeting.

The Community Service Awards were created in 2010 to recognize Needham High School freshmen, sophomores or juniors who have demonstrated a commitment to community service through clubs or organizations that serve our community.

This year's award winners were:

• Olivia Korostoff-Larsson & Emily Touchet - Needham High School HOPE Club
• Tommy Kelley - Youth Diabetes education
• Jacqueline Arrondo - Newton Candlelight Vigil, Needham High School SALSA Club
• Alli Rubin - The Metrowest Foundation's Program in Youth Philanthropy

Read more about the students and their work.

Town Wide Clean Up Day

Sixteen Needham Exchange Club members and friends turned out to help with the Town Wide Clean Up day.

We went to various parks and fields in town and picked up trash. Participants were: Jim Reulbach, Kevin Reulbach, Carolyn Day, Frank McDonnell, Kate McDonnell, Tom Harkins, Bob Parks, Ann MacFate, Sam Hart, George Macrina, Peter Dorsey, Steve Rosenstock, Roland Stern, Bob Dermody, Moe Handel and Cindy Chaston.

It's never too early to contribute to the 2013 July 4th Celebration.  This event is funded 100% by donations!