At its May 2014 meeting the Dryden Rotary Charity Foundation recommended to its membership the disbursement of $87,800 to a variety of local or regional causes.
 
The Dryden Rotary Club raises the funds through its licensed events such as Dryden Rotary Radio Bingo, the bars at The Shake Your Booty Event and the Walleye Master Fishing Tournament, and its annual fall Turkey Shoot. 
 
Dryden Rotary Charity Foundation Disbursements May 2014
 
Dryden Regional Health Centre - room renovation
$10,000.00
Community Living ( Dryden/ Sioux Lookout)
$1,800.00
Thunder Bay Regional Campaign - Cancer care
$10,000.00
DHS Safe Grad - can only be for equipment rental or recreational costs -
$1,000.00
Dryden Entertainment Series
$2,000.00
Mary Berglund Health Centre for bridge re trail - subject to lottery terms
$2,000.00
Dryden Soccer - 2nd of 4 annual donations to cover registrations
$25,000.00
Still Me Dragon Boat - re cancer care at DRHC
$1,000.00
Eagles on track - equipment
$2,500.00
Sioux Lookout Rotary re share of proceeds
$10,000.00
Tamarack House
$10,000.00
Dryden Food Bank
$2,500.00
Shake your Booty ( $9063 approved earlier) round up to total of 
$10,000.00
TOTAL
$87,800.00
 
The club members approved the above donations at its meeting of May 21, 2014.