Rotary fireworks sales net more than $7,000

COLFAX—The Rotary Club’s firework stand at the Rosaures parking lot brought in just over $17,000 gross sales, according to the club’s monthly newsletter. The cost of the fireworks was the biggest expense at almost $10,000. Other expenses included credit card machine rental and supplies. That still left $7,115.32 to be split between the Rotary Club and Colfax High School Softball team.

Donations to the softball team brought in an extra $73.03.

The Rotary’s share goes into the club’s general fund where it is used for any and all of the club’s programs, according to President Hank Hanigan. Due to...