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Annual Events
Spouses’ Night
Over the years, the Club has held special events
for members’ spouses such as a cruise and dinner on
the Spirit of Washington, a fashion show, a presentation
on drug detection dogs, numerous dinners at playhouses
such as the Hayloft Dinner Theatre, Goose Creek Dinner
Theater, and Shenandoah University. The group
has also toured the control tower at Dulles Airport,
the Leesburg Control Center, Xerox Training facility
and the Loudoun Hospital Center.
December Special Dinner and Presentation
Since 2000, the Club has a special meal and presentation
in place of its Club dinner and meeting. Members
bring their spouses and other guests to enjoy the evening.
There is a small fee for dinner guests.
Club Picnic
In place of the July Club dinner and business meeting,
members gather at Hamilton Community Park at 7pm for
a picnic. Members are asked to bring a covered
dish, salad, or dessert. The Club supplies the
fried chicken, hamburgers, hot dogs, and drinks. Spouses,
children, and others guests are also invited.
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The Hamilton
Ruritans
The Hamilton Ruritans are 55 members strong and
growing. The Club has seen many changes in its
membership demographics through the years. Since
the Club began in 1957, women are now members of the
Club, along with couples joining together. This
year, the Club has its first female president.
Ruritan’s main purpose is service to the community
– the center of American life. From the community
come our ideas, our integrity, our moral strength, and
our leadership. Ruritan is about building a better
America by helping to build better communities.
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