Sunrise Rotary of Plattsburgh looks for opportunities to enhance the sense of community both here and in locations far less fortunate around the globe. 
 
Each February we host the annual Winter Carnival on the front lawn of the University of Vermont Health Network, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. The Winter Carnival offers the community the opportunity to enjoy free family-friendly outdoor recreation as well as indoor arts and crafts.
 
The 2015 Winter Carnival offered sledding and King of the Hill contest, ice skating (bring skates), cross-country skiing and snowshoeing (equipment and instruction provided, snacks, cocoa, clowns, balloon animals, horse-drawn wagon rides, snow sculptures, carnival games, arts and crafts, pancake toss, disc golf, broomball.
 
Bring a nonperishable food item for the local food shelf.