Dover Rotary to hold community carnation sale

Members of the Dover High School Interact Club and Dover Rotarians will staff the sale

Carnations, which will be prepared by students at Buckeye Career Center, will be sold for $20 per dozen.

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Published February 5, 2026 - 6:00 a.m.

The Rotary Club of Dover will hold its annual Community Carnation Sale Friday, Feb. 13, and Saturday, Feb. 14.

Sales will be held from noon to 6 p.m. Friday and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at two locations: Fundays, 1345 Fourth St. NW in New Philadelphia, and Softies, 717 N. Wooster Ave. in Dover.

Members of the Dover High School Interact Club and Dover Rotarians will staff the sale. Carnations, prepared by students at Buckeye Career Center, will be sold for $20 per dozen. Proceeds benefit Dover Rotary charities.

Founded in 1920, the Rotary Club of Dover supports local and international service through community projects and fundraisers. The club meets Mondays at noon at the Tuscarawas County Senior Center. For more information, call 330-827-4513.

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