Dick Witry spoke to the Club for its first meeting of the 2021-2022 Rotary year, via Zoom. Dick spoke about the importance of writing our 82-year old story of the Rotary Club of Skokie Valley. He mentioned that senior member, Neil King, attended the charter dinner on 11.16.1939 with his father. Neil has been an active Rotarian for 66 years with perfect attendance.
Richard J. Witry is a life-long Skokian who attended St. Peter's Grammar School. Dick and his wife Pat were very active in the Skokie Historical Society. He has written a history book on Skokie as well as the anniversary book of the Luxembourg Brotherhood of America that can be found in the reference section of the Skokie Library. He is a member of the LBA, Section 15 and had been President and Director of Luxembourg News from 2000-present. Dick was a past-elected official of the Skokie Park District as well as the Board of Trustees. He is a retired lawyer, avid golfer and gardener.
Richard J. Witry is a life-long Skokian who attended St. Peter's Grammar School. Dick and his wife Pat were very active in the Skokie Historical Society. He has written a history book on Skokie as well as the anniversary book of the Luxembourg Brotherhood of America that can be found in the reference section of the Skokie Library. He is a member of the LBA, Section 15 and had been President and Director of Luxembourg News from 2000-present. Dick was a past-elected official of the Skokie Park District as well as the Board of Trustees. He is a retired lawyer, avid golfer and gardener.