WELCOME to Abingdon Ruritan Club’s website. Throughout our web site, you will see some of the things our club is planning and some of the things we have already done. You may click on the various tabs to get more information about specific things such as facility rentals, seafood festivals, scholarships, community service committees, etc. We hope you will visit this site often to see what we have done and what we are doing to serve our community and to help make it a great place to live.
Festival hours are from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Gates open at 2:00 p.m.
Festival Grounds behind our club building at 8784 Guinea Road, Bena, Virginia. October 16, 2024 Seafood Festival
PLEASE CLICK ON OUR SEAFOOD PAGE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL AND GET ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED!
2024 Board of Officers
At the annual ARC Christmas Banquet, National President-Elect Robin Davenport installed the following 2024 Leadership Team:
President Rick Scott
Vice President Dean Marzocca
Secretary Dianne Woolley
Treasurer Ann Dugas
5-Year Director Doug Johnson
WHAT IS A RURITAN?
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Ruritan’s purpose is to create a better understanding among people and through volunteer community service, make America’s communities better places in which to live and work. The slogan of Ruritan is “Fellowship, Goodwill and Community Service.” Club membership represents a cross-section of the community in which the club serves, and is not restrictive with regard to occupation, social position, or any other specific criteria.
Ruritan National has nearly 25,000 members throughout the United States, that work to improve more than 900 local communities. Since the organization’s beginning in 1928, Ruritan Clubs have served America with Fellowship, Goodwill, and Community Service. Ruritan is a civic service organization made up of local clubs in urban areas, small towns and rural communities.
ABOUT RURITAN
Ruritan National Vision Statement: To Create Thriving Communities Across America.
RURITAN NATIONAL PLEDGE
Ruritans pledge to support
Urban and
Rural communities
In
Times of stress
And
Need through Fellowship, Goodwill, and Community Service.
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Ruritan Goals for the Future Video