On Feb. 7, the Rotary Club of Wendell hosted its fifth annual Oyster Roast at the Wendell Country Club, bringing together 200 community members who braved the cold to make a positive difference. Proceeds from the fundraiser will empower projects, including a library book project for schools, building a bluebird trail at Wendell’s new Hollybrook Park, support for food pantries and youth development.

This article originally appeared in the May 2026 issue of WALTER magazine.