Holland District Ruritans

October was a very busy month for the POSSUMS. We conducted a very successful Pork Butt Sale, allowing Scholarship Committee to double the amount of this year’s scholarships for our two recipients. A new slate of officers was nominated and approved at our October Meeting, and a guest speaker from Christian Outreach Program (COP). We […]

Ruritan – George’s Little Book — Beginning (2013 January) by George Winslow, Ruritan past National President 2003 and continuing member of Carrollton and Possum Hollow and other Ruritan Clubs This is one booklet in a series of George ‘s Little Books intended augment publications of Ruritan National The objective of booklets is to help readers […]

The Holland District has been developing a user-friendly system for the clubs to update their pages with assistance.  These working sessions have been attended by the district Governor and Secretary as part of policy development for the district.  These workshops also include fellowship, training development, training and have built the process in which we will […]

Carrollton Ruritan Club will be hold a roadside trash pickup on Saturday, October 15 at 8 AM.  We will meet at the CRC clubhouse located at 14138 Norsworthy Dr.  Carrollton.  Safety vests, trash bags, gloves and trash pickup sticks are provided.  This event is in partnership with the VDOT Adopt-a Highway program.

  Fish Fry at Carrollton Ruritan Club 14138 Norsworthy Dr., Carrollton, VA 23314 2023 February 11 & May 6 11:30 am  – 4:00 pm Cost: $12 Presale tickets available through club Members, or tickets available at the door!

Click here for the New Member Form for use in the nomination of members to the Club. Club Membership:  Members are encouraged to invite their friends, neighbors, and family members to a business meeting as a prospective new member…let them see first-hand what we Ruritans do for our community and local area and to meet […]

Holland District Foundation — Big THANKS for support of all our golfers, club and company sponsors, and we will see you again next September on the 3rd Friday.

The Founders Day celebration and Parade in Holland, Virginia will be on Saturday May 20, 2023.  The National Ruritan Board will also meet here for this event.

As of September 18, 20202

Thomas Ewing Sparling, 87, passed away December 14, 2021.  He was born in Ohio the son of the late Carl and Inez Sparling.  He was predeceased by his son, Thomas “T.J.” Sparling.  Tom was a United States Navy veteran.  He later went on to work and retired as a submarine recorder mechanic for NASA at […]