Sep 22, 2022

Ellen Hasegawa Bruning

America's "Forgotten Mistakes” - WWII Japanese Internment Camp Experiences

Nov 03, 2022

District Governor Bill Kmiecik

District Governor Visit

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Arboretum Dedication and Planting
Green Lake Park
Oct 01, 2022 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Oct 20, 2022 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Nov 17, 2022 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Dec 15, 2022 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Jan 19, 2023 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Feb 16, 2023 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Board Meeting
CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT
Mar 16, 2023 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

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Thursday's Meeting is In-Person and a Zoom Meeting

Thursday's meeting is in-person at Continental and a zoom meeting at 12:15. Please see Lisa's email for the zoom link. Our speaker will be new member John Klick who will give his classification speech.

Installation Dinner

Our club had its installation of new directors and officers on June 30th, with Past District Governor Lyle Staab administering the oaths of office to: Lisa Siwek, President, Shawn Collins, President-Elect, Brett Robinson, Past President, Co-Secretaries Leslie Forman and Chad Waynee, Co-Treasurers Shannon O'Connor and Cathy Splett, Directors Steve Balinski, Miriam Campbell and Danny Moya. Congratulations to them, and thank you to our previous board! Photos courtesy of Rich Klein.

Our Golf Outing with Special Leisure Services Foundation is Aug. 10

SLSF Buffalo Grove Golf Classic 2022

Wed Aug 10 2022 at 09:30 am to 05:30 pm, The Arboretum Club - Buffalo Grove, IL

Join the Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove and Special Leisure Services Foundation to support recreational programs for children and adults with disabilities. Golfers will enjoy lunch, dinner, and drinks along with 18 holes at the beautiful Arboretum Golf Club. All proceeds will support Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF), the fundraising arm of Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA) and the Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove. NWSRA provides recreational programs so that children and adults with disabilities have the opportunity to have fun, make friends, be included, go new places, learn new things and celebrate their lives.

If you would like to avoid paying the online fees, please contact Megan O'Brien at 847-392-2848, ext. 267 or e-mail megano@slsf.me to register, sponsor or donate today!

Duty Roster

September 15, 2022

Greeter: Steve Balinski
Pledge: Martha Weiss
4-Way Test: Eric Smith
Thought of the Day: Santosh Shanmugam
Ricky D. Joke: Brett Robinson
Member Moment: Jing O’Brien
Fun & Frolics: Stephen Legge

September 22, 2022

Greeter: Dane Bragg
Pledge: Dan Wolf
4-Way Test: Denny Snyder
Thought of the Day: Brian Shepard
Ricky D. Joke: Mike Rylko
Member Moment: Pete Panayiotou
Fun & Frolics: Steve Koebernick

Birthdays and Service Anniversaries

September Birthdays
Shepard, Brian - Sep 12
Clarke, Megan - Sep 17
Panayiotou, Pete - Sep 17
Siwek, Lisa - Sep 27

September Service Anniversaries
Weiss, Martha – 23 years - Sep 09 1999
Appell, Aaron - 11 years - Sep 22 2011
Campbell, Miriam - 14 years - Sep 25 2008
Weasler, Kevin - 11 years - Sep 29 2011

Amazon Smile Link for our Rotary Foundation

Our treasurer went through the process of setting up Amazon Smile for the Rotary Foundation. Here is the link if you want to check it out: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/36-3653525

It's a great way to support our Foundation any time you are ordering from Amazon!