At a recent meeting, the Burnsville Rotary Club proudly recognized local leaders with the Community Paul Harris Award.
 
 
At a recent meeting, the Burnsville Rotary Club proudly recognized local leaders with the Community Paul Harris Award, named in honor of Rotary’s founder. This special recognition celebrates individuals who embody the Rotary ideal of “Service Above Self” in our community.
 
Congratulations to our 2025 Community Paul Harris Award honorees:
 
Non-Profit Awardees
  • Debbie Beck – The Free Book Buggie
  • Nate Miller – Sleep in Heavenly Peace - MN, Twin Cities South
 
Local Business Awardee
  • Tim Schmitt –  Longtime volunteer work for Concert for Caring fundraiser
Public Service Awardee
  • Michael Holmquist – Longtime Youth Sports Coach
These honorees have made a profound impact through their dedication, compassion, and service. Whether getting books into kids’ hands, building beds so no child sleeps on the floor, supporting youth through sports, or raising funds for those in need, they make Burnsville a better place for all.