Rotary Club of West Newton celebrates 100 years of service

Rotarians from West Newton and neighboring clubs joined for a celebration dinner on March 30.

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State Rep. Eric Davanzo, left, is shown presenting a citation to Rotary Club of West Newton President Rob Edwards to mark the organization’s milestone. Submitted

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