Rotary Club of Covington continues Empty Stocking Fund tradition

Rotary Club of Covington continues Empty Stocking Fund tradition

The year 1947 marked the first time Rotarians gathered together with a mission to make the lives of those struggling easier during the Christmas season. Those servants created the Empty Stocking Fund with the purpose of better serving the Newton County community.Now, 78 years later, that tradition still holds strong.On Saturday, approximately 50 Rotarians, community members and public servants came together and donated thousands of dollars worth…