Speaker Date Topic
NO MEETING Apr 23, 2024
NO MEETING-Rotary social from 5-7pm Apr 30, 2024

There's no regular lunch meeting on April 30 but the club will be gathering from 5-7pm for the 5th Tuesday Social at Sketchbook which is located at 4901 Main Street in Skokie. We will have a reserved table and everyone can order from the bar as they please - no cover fee to attend. 

SERVICE PROJECT-Bundled Blessings May 04, 2024

Join the club for a service project on Saturday, May 4th from 10-11:30am. We'll gather at First United Methodist Church in Evanston, 516 Church Street (parking garage right across the street), to prepare bundles of diapers for the Bundled Blessings Diaper Bank. Bundled Blessings provides essential support to low-income families.  This charitable organization has been one of our club's grant recipients. 

TBD May 07, 2024
Sue Hagedorn and Joseph Gackstetter May 14, 2024
Grant recipient presentations

Two of this year's grant recipients will present. Sue Hagedorn will speak on behalf of Bundled Blessings and their diaper bank. Joseph Gackstetter, Mitchell Museum's Development Director, will speak about a new exhibit likely to open in September of 2024.

CLUB ACTIVITY-Festival of Cultures May 18, 2024

Help staff the Rotary table at the Skokie Festival of Cultures!

CLUB ACTIVITY-Festival of Cultures May 18, 2024

Help staff the Rotary table at the Skokie Festival of Cultures!

Johanna Nyden May 21, 2024
Economic development in Skokie

Johanna Nyden, Community Development Director, Village of Skokie. Nyden has over 20 years of economic development, urban planning, business recruitment and retention, code enforcement and sustainable community development experience in the Chicagoland area.

NO MEETING May 28, 2024
FUNDRAISER-Bowling tournament Jun 08, 2024
CLUB ACTIVITY-Skokie 4th of July parade Jul 04, 2024

We need a few more volunteers from our club to help support the parade, direct traffic, etc. Can anyone else join us either 8:00-11:00 or 11:00-2:00?  If we can gather enough volunteers, our participation will secure for our club a generous donation of $1000 to support our community efforts!

FUNDRAISER-Pancake breakfast Aug 25, 2024