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Happy Birthday Pastor Gates

Posted on Nov 08, 2018

Happy Birthday Pastor Gates. Mike Gates has been a Rotarian for several years and is the Pastor at Living Hope Church on Meacham in Elk Grove Village. The Cake is presented to Mike by fellow Rotarians Rosanna Defrenza and Dawn Cunningham.

ShelterBox Disaster Relief

Posted on Nov 08, 2018

Rotarian Brian Pfister presents a donation check of $1000 to Ross Spencer of ShelterBox. ShelteBox is an incredible organization that sends shelter and supplies immediately to disaster zones. The ShleterBox could include a tent, cooking supplies, blankets, solar light as well as activity kits for children. There are many many items in the ShelterBox. Elk Grove Rotary Club has been a supporter of the organization for the past 10 Years.

Child's Voice visits Rotary

Posted on Nov 01, 2018

President Elect Leigh Ferstein presents Kate Bousum with a check to help out with the Child's Voice. Child's Voice's mission is to empower children with hearing loss to be successful in all educational and social settings by optimizing their listening, speaking and academic skills.

WINGS Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence

Posted on Oct 26, 2018

Rotarian Evan Nolan presents Shelley Welch with a donation to Wings. Shelley is the Sr. Manager of Annual Fund Giving for Wings. Shelley took time to talk about Domestic Violence . 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the US have been affected by domestic Violence. 7 million children in the US are affected by domestic violence. The Chicago Police Department receives an average of 500 Domestic Violence calls each day. Over 182,000 call a year. Wings is a non-profit housing agency providing critical services to victims of domestic violence. www.wingsprogram.com 847-519-7820

Happy Birthday Dawn and Rod

Posted on Oct 26, 2018

Happy Birthday to Dawn Cunningham and Rod Pickett. President Bill Beaupre holds the cake as the club sings Happy Birthday to the two Rotarian's which had Birthdays in October.

NWSRA visits Rotary Lunch

Posted on Oct 18, 2018

NWSRA stands for North West Special Recreation Association. It is a wonderful organization that helps children with challenges enjoy a wide range of activities. Rachel and Nanette were kind enough to stop and fill us in on some of the cool stuff happening in the organization. The Elk Grove Rotary Club has been a supporter of the organization for many years. The club actually hosts an event for them every year at The Rotary fest.

Congratulations Deputy Chief Nick Olsen

Posted by Shirlanne Lemm

Deputy Chief Nick Olsen(c) receives his 1st Paul Harris Fellow recognition from fellow Rotarian Bill Marston(l) and President Billy Beaupre(r). The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International.

Mayor Proclaims October 24, 2018 World Polio Day in Elk Grove Village

Posted on Oct 11, 2018

Mayor Craig B. Johnson stopped by lunch to proclaim October 24, 2018 World Polio Day in Elk Grove Village. Polio Plus was started in 1985 to eradicate the horrible disease Polio. Polio cases have dropped 99.9% since 1988 and the world is almost free of Polio. The Rotary will continue its fight until the world is 100% Polio free.

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