(Atlantic, Iowa) – Here’s a reminder: The Atlantic Rotary Club will host its annual Charity Dinner and Auction on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the Cass County Community Center. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will feature dinner, a cash bar, and both silent and live auctions. Dinner tickets are $50 per person and may be purchased by contacting Ted Robinson at First Whitney Bank. Community members are encouraged to secure their tickets as soon as possible. All are welcome to attend this community event.

The Rotary Charity Dinner and Auction serves as a major fundraiser for the Atlantic Rotary Club, with proceeds reinvested into the local community. Funds raised through past events have benefited numerous organizations, including the Nishna Valley YMCA, area schools and preschools, the Cass County Health System Foundation, and local scholarship programs for high school seniors and Iowa Western Community College students, among many others.

In addition to the dinner and auction, a raffle will be held in conjunction with the event. Proceeds from the raffle will support the Atlantic Food Bank in purchasing a commercial refrigerator/freezer to enhance its capacity to serve local families. Raffle tickets are available for $20 each or six for $100. Prizes include:

First Place: 2025 Hustler Raptor XD 54” Mower

Second Place: $500

Third Place: $250

Tickets may be purchased from any Rotarian, Food Pantry volunteer, or from David Schwab at Modern Woodmen of America, 14 W. 4th Street. Raffle tickets will also be available for purchase at the event. For additional information regarding the Rotary Charity Dinner and Auction, please contact Dolly Bergmann at 712-249-9275 or Tori Gibson at 712-254-1070.