Rotary raises funds for Rabun County youth services with Run for the Roses

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Hundreds of people attended the Rotary Club of Clayton Run for the Roses event held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on Saturday, May 3, to help raise money for youth services in Rabun County. The event featured auctions, dancing, dining and dapper attire as well as a live telecast of the 151st Kentucky Derby.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. There was much dancing at the Run for the Roses event held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. Last weekend’s event was the Rotary Club of Clayton’s sixth annual fundraising gala.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Hundreds of people attended the Rotary Club of Clayton Run for the Roses event held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on Saturday, May 3, to help raise money for youth services in Rabun County. The event featured auctions, dancing, dining and dapper attire as well as a live telecast of the 151st Kentucky Derby.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Hundreds of people attended the Rotary Club of Clayton Run for the Roses event held at the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia on Saturday, May 3, to help raise money for youth services in Rabun County. The event featured auctions, dancing, dining and dapper attire as well as a live telecast of the 151st Kentucky Derby.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia was decorated in Kentucky Derby faire and transformed into Churchill Downs for the Rotary Club of Clayton’s Run for the Roses fundraiser event Saturday, May 3. Hundreds of people attended to raise money for youth services in Rabun County.

Megan Horn/The Clayton Tribune. Laura Seberg, co-chair for the Rotary Club of Clayton’s Run for the Roses event, introduces James Brim, director of the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia Mountain Branch. Seberg thanked Brim for the opportunity to use the Food Bank for the event.