Forestburg Ruritans
An Affiliate of Ruritan National and Albemarle District Ruritans
Upcoming Events:
Pancake-Sausage Breakfast
1st Saturday of each month - 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. - $5 adults / $3 children under 10
A small farming community in Perquimans County houses the Forestburg Ruritan Club. Chartered on February 13, 1995, our Club has 27 members in the Forestburg Community. We are an active Club with many projects each year.
Projects we work on each year include:
Business and Professions:
Honoring area business owners - even in a small farming community we have 17 businesses
Honoring our local farmers
Participating in selling ads for the Albemarle District Convention
Citizenship and Patriotism:
Recognizing winners in a patriotic art contest in one of the schools
Encouraging everyone to fly the American flag
Holding a flag ceremony with the Boy Scouts
Environment Committee:
Roadside clean up of New Hope Road, White Hat Road, and Woodland Church Road
Giving trees on Arbor Day to community families
Public Service Committee:
Providing a meal and monetary donation to two fire departments in area
Social Development:
Encouraging Junior and Senior High Schoolers to become members of the Club
Presentation of scholarships
Recognizing shut-ins at Christmas
Collecting food for the local Food Bank
These are only some of the many projects of our Club. Contact on of the members on the Members page for information on visiting with us at a meeting and learning how you can be part of the Forsetburg Ruritan Club.