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APRIL 19, 2016 LUNCHEON MEETING
Join us this coming Tuesday at McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant 4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center North Ring Road Skokie, IL 60076
 
Luncheon features:
Fresh Garden Salad - Seafood Linguini with Marinara Sauce, Salmon, Cod, Bay Shrimp - Chefs Choice Dessert Family Style
 
Alternative Selections:
French Fries, Chicken Caesar Salad with parmesan cheese & garlic croutons, Pasta Primavera. Vegetarian Option Available Upon Request
Make sure you let the server know as soon as you come in. If you know you are going to be late, have a fellow Rotarian order for you.
 
Fun & Frolic:
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Program Speakers:
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Prospective Members:
Prospective members are invited to attend their first two meetings at the Rotary Club of Skokie Valley free of charge. Advance reservations are not required.
Lunch is $18 for members, visitors and guests. Meetings begin at 12:15 PM & end at 1:30 PM every Tuesday.
 
Alternative Meals:
A limited number of alternative meals are available. If you prefer to have an alternative meal, please pick up a card at the check-in table & display it at your table setting or if you're in late, ask a fellow Rotarian to order for you. This will allow the staff to put your selection in as soon as possible:
 
Vegetarian Pasta Primavera - Green Card
Cheeseburger - Red Card
Chicken Caesar Salad - Orange Card
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Guest Speakers Julio Sorjus - April 12, 2016
Guest Speaker Julio Sorjus
 
Guest Speaker Julio Sorjus is Trustee of The Rotary Foundation.  Julio and his wife Carmen are visiting Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Barcelona Condal, in Barcelona Spain. Julio is also past Director of Rotary International. They both are members of the Arch Klumpf Society of The Rotary Foundation (minimum donation $250,000).
 
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Major RI Foundation Donors Patricia and Joaquin Mejia
Left to right: Acting club President Ross Mathee, Joaquin Mejia, Patricia Mejia, Carmen Sorjus and Julio Sorjus.
Guest Speaker Julio Sorjus and his wife Carmen, visiting Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Barcelona Condal in Barcelona Spain, presented a Rotary Foundation Major Donor Award to Rotarian Joaquin Mejia and his wife Patricia.
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Rotarian Rob Paddor's Story
A thrilling time for Rotarian,  Rob Paddor in Texas while participating in Ride 2 Recovery’s  Texas Challenge. Rob along with some Veterans and Ride 2 Recovery staff attended a George Bush 41 Foundation event. 
 
Ride 2 Recovery helps injured Veterans with specially equipped bicycles and recumbent adapted to accommodate their disability.    Cycling is an activity that can be enjoyed regardless of physical limitations.  Ride 2 Recovery’s goal is to speed-up the recovery and rehabilitation process of America’s healing heroes, our Veterans.
 
On June 12th, Rob’s dealership, Evanston Subaru in Skokie will host, Honor Ride Chicago to raise money for Ride 2 Recovery.  To learn more or register to ride, visit http://www.evanstonsubaru.com/honorridechicago.htm
 

 

DATES OF INTEREST
April/May 2016
 
 
Programs Fun & Frolic:
 
 
 
4/19 - Speaker Greg Franks - Rotary and Cuba
Fun & Frolic - Greg Franks
 
 
4/26 - Speaker TBA
Fun & Frolic - Tim Gambacorta
 
 
Other Dates of Interest:
 
4/27 - Board Meeting
 
4/28 - District Conference
 
5/13 - Grant Application is Due
 
5/31 - Offsite Get Together - More info to come
 
 
For questions, comments and ideas call Michelle Tuft at 847-933-4355
 
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