President Kitty Weiner and Long time Rotarian Bill Beaupre inducted Three new members into the Rotary Club of Elk Grove Village. Victoria, japji and Mary Ellen are the latest to join the incredible club. This makes eight new members in less than a year. Each new member brings a different set of skills to help the club going forward. Congratulations and Welcome!-
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Elk Grove Public LibraryMar. 03, 2026
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. -
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Elk Grove Public LibraryApr. 07, 2026
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Belvedere BanquetsApr. 09, 2026
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Scholarship Awards lunch
Apr. 23, 2026
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. -
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Elk Grove Public LibraryMay 05, 2026
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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President Kitty Weiner and Long time Rotarian Bill Beaupre inducted Three new members into the Rotary Club of Elk Grove Village. Victoria, japji and Mary Ellen are the latest to join the incredible club. This makes eight new members in less than a year. Each new member brings a different set of skills to help the club going forward. Congratulations and Welcome!
If you know a Elk Grove Village resident graduating from high school and is continuing their education please notify them of this Scholarship opportunity. The largest scholarship this year will be $5,000. Students should submit their application now to see if they are one of the lucky ones to be awarded a scholarship this year. See the official application for all of the criteria and rules.
Rotary Club of Elk Grove along with Grove Junior High Interact Club spent the evening volunteering at Packages 4 Patriots in Elk Grove Village. The club bought supplies like Ritz Crackers, Trail Mix, Gold Fish and single serving Drink mixes for Water. The group packed 50 boxes of supplies and made a monetary donation to pay for the postage. The boxes were shipped to troops in the middle East and to a Naval ship. The troops love getting these boxes full of treats as well as some cool colored letters from the students.
The Elk Grove Rotary Club was once again promoting Literacy at the Library Family Space Night on Friday. The Elk Grove Public Library with the help of a grant from the Elk Grove Rotary hosted an incredible Family Space night for over 300 people. The night included a Planetarium show, Astronaut treats, telescopes, craft corner and some fun games. The Rotary Club handed out a really cool book about the constellations.
Rotarian Melinda Brown is being presented with her new Paul Harris certificate, badge and pin by President Kitty Weiner and Foundation Chair Bill Beaupre. Melinda is new to the club and has already shown her dedication to Rotary by becoming a Paul Harris Fellow. This is a truly selfless action. The club has been 100% Paul Harris since 2007. Her donations and the clubs donations to the Rotary Foundation help people all over the world live better lives helping with education, food, clean water and improved living conditions.
Rotary Club of Elk Grove Village is proud to announce its newest member Emmanuel Sequeira. Emmanuel was inducted into the club at our regular Lunch meeting on January 8, 2026. Current Rotarian Ben Grey Proposed Emmanuel for membership in the club. Also Pictured performing the ceremony is President Kitty Weiner and Membership Chair Bill Beaupre.
Rotarians Bill Beaupre and Brian Pfister present Linda Lager a check to help with the school she started just over 10 years ago. The school is Chepinitas and is located in Vera Cruz Mexico. The school give students an opportunity to be educated completely free of cost. The school also has smaller class rooms for better individualized attention for learning.
The club welcomed Tim Caruso from The Kids Equipment Network. Kitty Weiner and Rosanna Defrenza shown presenting a donation to the organization. This is a great organization that's goal is to provide children with disabilities the necessary tools to achieve maximum independence in the world. The equipment including but not limited to strollers and wheel chairs are completely free to the children and their families.
Rotary Club of Elk Grove Village is please to announce the newest Member Victoria Rudd. Victoria is the Senior Community Affairs Manager with Microsoft. Microsoft recently opened a new facility in the beautiful Tech Park located in Elk Grove Village. Victoria was recently inducted into the club at the weekly lunch by President Kitty Weiner and Rotarian Bill Beaupre.
Wings, PADS, Elk Grove Township, Kenneth Young Center were guests at our regular lunch and were each presented with a check for $5000. The majority of the proceeds were possible from a generous donation to the clubs foundation from Microsoft. Microsoft has recently moved into the village and is already making a difference in the community
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