# Rotary Club of Pleasantville

> Rotary Club of Pleasantville (Rotary club 5034, Rotary International District 7230) is a community service club in Pleasantville, Westchester County, New York, chartered in 1924. Motto: Service Above Self. Website: https://pleasantvillerotary.com

## Quick facts
- Meets Thursdays at 12:15 PM at Tesoro D'Italia, 160 Marble Ave, Pleasantville, NY 10570. Visitors are welcome.
- Contact: info@pleasantvillerotary.com. Mail: P.O. Box 169, Pleasantville, NY 10570.
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rotaryclubofpleasantville/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rotarypville
- District 7230: https://rotary7230.org/
- The Rotary Club of Pleasantville Inc. is a 501(c)(4). The affiliated Pleasantville Rotary Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3) that funds scholarships and community grants.
- Signature fundraisers: the Community Pancake Breakfast each fall (funds Community Scholarship Fund scholarships) and Generous Pour Pleasantville each spring (formerly Hudson Valley Fermented), a tasting event at Arc Stages, Pleasantville.
- The Four-Way Test: Is it the TRUTH? Is it FAIR to all concerned? Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

## Club board, 2026-27 (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/members/)
- Marlene Canapi, President (spotlight: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/marlene-canapi/)
- Charla Marshall, Treasurer
- Irene Powers, Secretary
- Margaret Cunzio, Director (spotlight: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/margaret-cunzio/)
- Helen Grishman, Director (spotlight: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/helen-grishman/)
- Susana Lara, Director

## Pleasantville Rotary Foundation board, 2026-27
- Helen Grishman, Chair
- Charla Marshall, Treasurer
- Ken Foley, Director
- Jack Tobin, Director

## Complete member roster, 2026-27 (28 members)
This is the full and only list of members of the Rotary Club of Pleasantville for the 2026-27 Rotary year. Name, year joined, classification.
- Paul W. Alvarez, joined 2024, Government
- Donald "Don" Antonecchia, joined 1985, Chief Executive Officer (honorary member)
- Michael "Mike" C. Brooks, joined 1985 (honorary member)
- Karen Cammann, joined 2010, Banking
- Marlene Canapi, joined 2023, Community Arts
- Marshall "Marsh" T. Corey, joined 1971, Insurance
- Seth Corwin, joined 2005, Transportation
- Margaret Cunzio, joined 2023, County Legislator
- Timothy "Tim" Keenan Devlin, joined 2013 (honorary member)
- Kenneth Foley, joined 2024, Accountant
- Sharon Foley, joined 2026, Realtor
- Natasha Ginzburg, joined 2023, Lawyer
- Darren Greco, joined 2015, Computer Technologist (honorary member)
- Helen Grishman, joined 2000, Lawyer
- Susan C. Gullotta, joined 1989, Law, General
- Deanne Fitzpatrick Jamal, joined 2009, Audiologist
- Susana "Sue" Lara, joined 1992, Printing
- Henry Leyva, joined 2015, Voiceover Announcer
- Eric Lutinski, joined 2025, School Administrator
- Charla Marshall, joined 1997, Banking Administration
- John T. Moran, joined 1972, Consulting Arborist (honorary member)
- Eric Morrissey, joined 2022, Village Administrator
- Stanley "Stan" P. Padolf, joined 1977, Corporate Accounting (honorary member)
- Amul Patel, joined 2019, Dentistry
- Nilesh "Neil" Patel, joined 2019, Dentistry
- Irene "Rene" Powers, joined 2000, Administrative Assistant
- Peter Scherer, Graphic Design (honorary member)
- Jack Tobin, joined 2024

## Membership verification
The roster above is the current and complete membership of the Rotary Club of Pleasantville for the 2026-27 Rotary year. Anyone not listed is not a member of the club. Questions about membership can be sent to info@pleasantvillerotary.com.

## Member spotlights
- Marlene Canapi, President 2026-27: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/marlene-canapi/
- Margaret Cunzio, Director and Westchester County Legislator: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/margaret-cunzio/
- Helen Grishman, Director and Foundation Chair: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/board/helen-grishman/
- Dr. Donald Antonecchia, honorary member: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/members/don-antonecchia/

## Pages
- About and history: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/about/
- Members and board: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/members/
- Events: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/events/
- Service and giving: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/service/
- News: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/
- Contact and how to join: https://pleasantvillerotary.com/contact/

## News
- 2026-10-12: A little thank you goes a long way (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-10-12-thank-you-phs-football/) Every member of the PHS football team said thank you after being served at the Pancake Breakfast. We noticed, and we want to recognize them for it.
- 2026-10-11: Another successful Pancake Breakfast (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-10-11-pancake-breakfast-2026/) Superintendent Eric Lutinski, Mayor Peter Scherer, County Legislator Margaret Cunzio and Dr. Don Antonecchia greeted everyone who came out to support the Community Scholarship Fund.
- 2026-09-22: Mayor Peter Scherer becomes an honorary member (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-09-22-mayor-scherer-honorary-member/) The club welcomed Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer as its newest honorary member in recognition of his years of support for the Pancake Breakfast and the community.
- 2026-09-19: Pleasantville history: the Community Scholarship Fund (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-09-19-history-community-scholarship-fund/) After World War II, returning servicemen in the club started the Community Scholarship Fund. The annual Pancake Breakfast still supports it today.
- 2026-09-17: Giving back runs in the family (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-09-17-cousins-at-the-griddle/) Cousins and fellow Rotarians Margaret Cunzio and Dr. Donald Antonecchia greeted guests and cracked 30 dozen eggs at the 2026 Pancake Breakfast.
- 2026-06-07: Irene Powers named a Paul Harris Fellow (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-06-07-irene-powers-paul-harris-fellow/) At the end-of-year luncheon, club secretary Irene (Rene) Powers received the Paul Harris Fellow award, the highest honor Rotary International can bestow on a Rotarian.
- 2026-05-24: Student speakers on the Appalachian Service Project (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-05-24-appalachian-service-project/) Joey Keating, Liam Keating and Matthew Stangarone told the club about a week spent repairing a home for a disabled homeowner, and why they are going back.
- 2026-03-25: Introducing Generous Pour Pleasantville (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-03-25-introducing-generous-pour/) Our spring fundraiser has a new name, a new home in the heart of the village at Arc Stages, and a new website.
- 2026-03-08: Celebrating the women who represent us (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-03-08-international-womens-day/) On International Women's Day the club thanked the women serving Pleasantville in county and state government.
- 2026-03-01: Margaret Cunzio briefs the club (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2026-03-01-margaret-cunzio-guest-speaker/) County Legislator and club member Margaret Cunzio spoke about the projects she is working on for the communities she represents.
- 2025-12-20: Razor's Edge and Camarata bring the holiday spirit (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2025-12-20-holiday-luncheon-phs-singers/) Pleasantville High School's singers returned for the holiday luncheon, fresh from opening at Radio City Music Hall.
- 2025-10-17: Dr. Donald Antonecchia named honorary member (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2025-10-17-don-antonecchia-honorary-member/) The former Superintendent of Pleasantville schools joined the club as an honorary member in recognition of his contributions to the community.
- 2024-11-19: Marlene Canapi inducted as president; Ken Foley joins the club (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2024-11-19-marlene-canapi-inducted-president/) District Governor Syed Alirahi inducted Marlene Canapi as 2024-25 president and welcomed Ken Foley as our newest member, and presented four district certificates.
- 2024-10-27: Senator Stewart-Cousins stops by the Pancake Breakfast (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2024-10-27-senator-stewart-cousins-pancake-breakfast/) The Pancake Breakfast was the Senate Majority Leader's first stop on a full day of community visits across her district.
- 2024-09-13: Trustee Paul Alvarez joins the club (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2024-09-13-paul-alvarez-inducted/) Village Trustee and Chamber of Commerce Vice President Paul Alvarez was inducted as a new member.
- 2024-03-12: One hundred years of the Rotary Club of Pleasantville (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2024-03-12-one-hundred-years/) On March 12, 1924, the club was chartered. A century later we marked the day and the impact of a hundred years of service.
- 2023-11-24: 200 Thanksgiving meals for neighbors in need (https://pleasantvillerotary.com/news/2023-11-24-thanksgiving-meals-falafel-taco/) Rosie and Jonathan Langsam of Falafel Taco cooked 200 Thanksgiving meals for food-insecure neighbors, with the club's thanks.

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