First Flight Rotary Club, Kill Devil Hills NC – Rotary People of Action logo

Welcome to the First Flight Rotary Club!

We invite you to learn about Rotary and our club.

We meet at 1:00 PM on Wednesdays at Dirty Dick’s Crab House,

2407 S. Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC

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To learn more, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.

Upcoming Meetings & Speakers

Guests are always welcome. Join us for lunch Wednesdays at 1:00 PM at Dirty Dick’s Crab House in Nags Head.

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Signature Fundraisers

Every dollar raised goes back into the Outer Banks and to Rotary causes around the world.

Lobster Fest

35th annual
The week before Thanksgiving
Date & tickets coming soon

Holiday Social

Our December holiday fundraiser
Date & location coming soon

Nags Head Woods 5K

41st anniversary
Saturday, May 8, 2027
Mother’s Day weekend

Putt-Putt for Polio

Mini golf for a polio-free world
Date coming soon

Current Service Project

Service Project 2026–2027

More information about our upcoming service project for Rotary Year 2026–2027 is coming soon!

Recent Service Projects

Service Above Self, right here on the Outer Banks.

Four First Flight Rotary members smiling in the new garden beds they built at the Children and Youth Partnership Outdoor Learning Environment in Manteo

CYP Outdoor Learning Environment

Spring 2026 · Children & Youth Partnership for Dare County

Club members rolled up their sleeves and built a brand-new Outdoor Learning Environment at the Children & Youth Partnership in Manteo, a hands-on outdoor classroom for local kids and families. We celebrated at the ribbon cutting on September 15, 2026.

Ruthie's Kitchen logo, a line drawing of Ruthie on an orange background

Ruthie’s Kitchen

May 2026 · Ruthie’s Community Kitchen, Kill Devil Hills

Members cooked, packed and served a full dinner (main dish, sides, rolls, fruit, dessert and water) for about 100 neighbors who rely on Ruthie’s Kitchen for a hot meal.

Red sand heart outlining a stenciled End Human Trafficking message on a sidewalk, from the Red Sand Project in Nags Head

Red Sand Project

July 2025 · Soundside Summer Market, Nags Head

On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we invited the community to pour red sand into sidewalk cracks, a simple, powerful way to raise awareness of human trafficking and exploitation in our own backyard.

Latest News

Members party to End Polio Now

First Flight and Kitty Hawk Rotarians teamed up at Jolly Roger for a fun End Polio Now fundraiser.

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District Governor Nominee visits

DGN Amanda Wilborne of District 7570 joined us for the customary banner exchange.

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Tell them WHY!

Don’t tell people what Rotary does — tell them why we do it.

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Make friends, grow your network, and serve the Outer Banks.