How is the club organized?

Operational policies and procedures for the Upton Men's Club are governed by the Upton Men's Club Constitution. The club constitution defines objectives, membership types and requirements, fees and dues, the election and duty of officers, and defines the structure and frequency of meetings.

Upton Men's Club Constitution (DOC)

What has the club accomplished?

• Took over management of the Annual Upton Fire works in 2006
• Ongoing Monthly Dinners for approximately 70 Seniors at the Upton Senior Center since 2001
• Has raised over $200,000 since inception for the benefit of Upton and it's residents
• Coordinated and installed the 6 Welcome to Upton signs and planters on the edge of town
• Held 12 successful Golf Tournaments at Cyprian Keyes, Saddle Hill , Blissful Meadows Country Clubs
• Held 12 extremely successful 'Silent & Live' Auctions, in conjunction with other groups in Upton
• Donated a portable Video Projector and System to the Upton Town Library
• Donated a portable Sound System to The Upton Police Departmant
• Donated a Sound System to the Upton Senior Center
• Support Annual “Heritage Weekend” activities
• Annual Spring Egg Hunt
• Constructed a utility shed for the Friends of Upton Elders
• Donated a radar speed detector sign to the Upton Police Department
• Major contributors to the Wellness Center at Nipmuc High School
• Created the Snack Shack concession trailer for fund raising use by other organizations of Upton
• Contributed to the playground at the new Miscoe Hill Elementary School
• Annual 'Community Service' scholarships to graduating students of Upton Schools
• Donated 30 'Smoke Piercing Emergency Flashlights' to the Fire Department
• Ran 6 Father/Daughter Valentine Dances for the residents of Upton and Mendon
• Sponsored 'Summer Reading' programs at the Upton Library
• Donated playground equipment in excess of $2000.00 for the students at Miscoe Hill
• Donated Playground equipment in excess of $2500.00 to the Upton Town Playground
• Sponsors of the Upton Historical Society Art Show
• Donated a high-speed duplicator to Memorial Elementary School
• Responsible for initiating, planning, and promoting 'Conor Dugas Day' - a full day of fundraisers for the benefit of a handicap-accessible van for a child in Upton
• Donated two Emergency Call boxes now installed at Kiwanis Beach and the VFW playground
• Provided funding for the S.T.A.R.S. program in the local schools
• Purchased equipment for Upton Police Department 'Rape Aggression Defense' program
• Contributor to Nipmuc Regional H.S. Renaissance program
• Donation to the citizens of Upton a Community Calendar to be placed next to the Town Hall
  

What is the club working on?

• Preparation for the UMC Annual Charity Auction this Spring
• Upton Annual Fireworks this Summer
• New Major Donation to benefit the Students of Upton
• Initiation and coordination of Upton Resource Committee

When does the club meet?

There is a general meeting every third Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm. The meetings are typically dinner meetings held at a local dining establishment and a great opportunity for you to meet our members.

How do you get more information?

Contact the Upton Men's Club for information regarding donations, memberships and other correspondence.