2017 Rotary Speakers

 

Speaker Jan 5

Eldon Tracy - Members packaged hundreds of meals for Eldon's organization Feeding Children Worldwide

(630) 639-1408

 

Jan 26

Nancy Z Wolfe, Maryville Academy Des Plaines  847-294-1910 WoulfeN@maryvilleacademy.org

 

Feb 2

Mark Angelini, President Mercy Housing Lakefront 

Contact:  

mangelini@mercyhousing.org

t: 312.878.1911

 

Feb 23

Bob Chimis Greater Chicago Food Depository

bobsee149@hotmail.com

708-452-6249

 

March 2

David Anderson, Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford

815-637-7624  david@springcreekpartners.com

 

March 9

Lennie Jarret, Center for Transforming Education with Heartland Institute

312-377-4000  ljarret@heartland.org

 

March 23

Dr Shannon Burke, North Suburban Physicians Group, Niles 

Topic:  Self Care -Natural Stress Management

Contact;  Courtney Quigley [niles@mywellnesschampions.org]   (847) 745-9634.

 

March 30

Robin Brown, Midwest Dairy Association
Program:  Fuel Up to Play 60
Phone 872-201-0474
rbrown@midwestdairy.com

 

April 13
Speaker:  Meredith Colby
Topic:  Tips and tricks for keeping our voices sounding as young as you feel.
Email:  mc@meredithColby.com      847-863-5444

Apr 27, 2017

Dick Cavenaugh
Just About But Not Quite (His autobiographical book)
Rcavenaugh@sbcglobal.net
847-265-1021
 
May 4, 2017
Rona Roffey, YMCA Camp Duncan
P: 847-546-8086  rroffey@ymcachicago.org
 
May 25, 2017
Emily Thompson - ethompson@heartlandalliance.org
Volunteer Coordinator | Travelers Aid Chicago
 
June 22, 2017
Christopher Miller,  Christopher_Miller@rush.edu
Topic:  Road Home Program at Rush 
 
July 6, 2017
Judy Meikle,  judymeikle@yahoo.com
​Topic:  Heart Transplant Journey


July 13, 2017
Milka Ramirez
Topic: Social Work Program
Contact:  773-442-4219 jlbutle1@neiu.edu​
 

July 27, 2017

Diane  Carroll gave an update on MY JOYFUL HEART PROGRAM. 708-458-3979 www.myjoyfulheart.org.  MJH now has 760 enrolled in their program.

 

August 3, 2017

Jackie Jackson, Jansco Inc.

Topic: Promotional Products

jackiej@janscoinc.com   773-457-7857

The industry is made up of suppliers who create, source and imprint products, and distributors who then creatively market and sell the imprinted products to their clients who use them to promote their message.

 

August 10, 2017

Sam Fain The  History of Joffrey Ballet

Joffrey Tower  |  10 East Randolph Street  |  Chicago, IL 60601 

telephone 312.386.8937  | sfain@joffrey.org  |  joffrey.org

 

August 17, 2017

Erin Dubich

Topic:  Nutrition and Wellness for an Energetic Life

www.erindubichnutrition.com

Phone: 724-344-5958

 

August 24, 2017

Pat White
Topic: 3 Month Uber Driver Experiences

cesmar0410@gmail.com Cell number:  Pat White -   312-405- 8508, Maria scheduler 847-431-2773

 

September 7, 2017

Dr Jade Stanley

This presentation provides insights into a faculty led short term study tour to Lahore and Islamabad, Pakistan, in march 2017. The focus of the study tour was on social development and women empowerment. 773-442-4219 jlbutle1@neiu.edu

 

September 21, 2017

Carolyn Murphy 

took the responsibility of St John Brebeuf Parish in Niles Uncle Pete's Sandwich Ministry after Uncle Pete could no longer carry out the task of feeding and providing for the homeless.  contact:  12cmurphy@gmail.com

 

September 28, 2017

Tim Crossin  tjc9253@gmail.com

Topic:  Operation North Pole (a volunteer-based public charity)

October 5, 2017

Lindsy Wadas, Director USO O'Hare

Contact:  lwadas@usoofillinois.org 

October 12, 2017
Shawn Jeffers, Executive Director
Little City Foundation  www.littlecity.org  

 
Oct 19, 2017
Graciela Chediak
Ecuadorian Volunteers Association

This group supports 16 organizations in Ecuador working in the fields of education, health and social services serving the poorest segment of the population.  contact:   grachediak@gmail.com

 

October 26

Jackie Lorens Harris  

Director, Elam Davies Social Service Center

CHICAGO LIGHTS

126 E. Chestnut St. | Chicago, IL 60611

312.981.3569 | www.chicagolights.org

 

November 2

Leon Mangum (US Army Veteran)

Operation Support Our Troops-America

Programs Director, 

lmangum@vetexchange.org

(847)340-5509 (cell)

 

November 8

Jerry Goldman,Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University

jgoldman@oyez.org

Topic: Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Pioneers on Different Paths

 

November 30

Hall Healy

Topic:  Cranes (the Migratory Bird Type of Crane) as a Way to Help Dialogue on the Korean Peninsula 

hallhealy@aol.com 

1 (847) 373 7770

 

December 7

Anna Waksmundzka

CIP (Council of International Programs)
 awaksmundzka@luc.edu     

 708-856-6146

 
 
 

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