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Club History
1990 - 1991 Edward J. Nadler
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Began a benefit that would eventually become the Rotary car auction began simply with a raffle and a live and silent auction. The event was held at Northbrook Court.
1991 - 1992 Daniel Sideman
71 members
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The Northbrook Rotary Benefit Auction was held at Northbrook Court. The raffle first-prize was two Chicago-to-London round-trip airline tickets. The biggest winner that night was Richard Damisch's son
Rich, whose blind date for the evening was his future wife, Sharon.
1992 - 1993 Sherwyn A. Katz
70 members
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First Rotary "600" Corvette Raffle held and over $17,000 was raised.
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Jay Koh, sponsored by the club, was chosen a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar.
1993 - 1994 Michael R. Rosoto
69 members
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Hosted the District Assembly.
1994 - 1995 Chadwick Raymond
65 members
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Thirtieth Anniversary of the club was celebrated at lunch.
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Galen Jarvis served as District Governor. During his year the Organ Donation Program was established in District 6440.
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The planning for the Akha Women's Project in Thailand began.
1995 - 1996 Richard N. Hochschild
64 members
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District 6440 welcomed its first female leader when Mimi Altman was installed as District Governor.
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First White Elephant Auction with proceeds to Northfield Food Pantry
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Rotary "700" Corvette Raffle.
1996 - 1997 Judith M. Warchol
67 members
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Northbrook Rotary Club welcomed its first female leader when Judy Warchol was installed as president of the Northbrook Rotary Club. Judy and Mimi Altman (PDG 1995-96 and Deerfield Rotary Club member) were profiled in North Shore Magazine.
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Fifth annual benefit, Rotary "700" moved to Bredemann's Lexus of Glenview. Over $100,000 has been donated toward scholarships and international and community projects since the first benefit in 1992.
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Initiated and sponsored the first Organ Donation Transplant Program in the District.
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Placed recycling receptacles in Village Green Park.
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Charitable Foundation received not-for-profit rates from the Post Office and a sales tax exemption from the State of Illinois.
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First participation in Christmas in April project
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Participated in our first District matching grant with the Long Grove Rotary Club and the Calcutta Mid City Club. The grant purchased 300 toilets for a rural area in India.
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New Vocational Scholarships and the Dr. E. James Duffy Scholarship were established.
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Approved funding for Akha Women's Project in Thailand
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$35,900 distributed to 31 community health and human service organizations
1997 - 1998 Larry P. Kanar
68 members
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The Tuesday weekly meeting place was moved to Mission Hills Country Club.
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$20,100 distributed to 22 community health and human service organizations
1998 - 1999 Robert S. Friedman
67 members
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First Tuesday of the month designated as Food Pantry Day. The Club collected hundreds of cans of food and over $3,000 for the Food Pantry the first year.
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Participated in the Book Bin Giving Tree and Literacy Plus - Rotary Recycles Reading.
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Participated for first time in the Youth Services "Silent Santa."
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Seventh annual Rotary "700" moved to Steve Foley Cadillac. All Rotary "700" raffle tickets sold for first time.
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New Northbrook Rotary Club Flag design.
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$28,050 distributed to 25 community health and human service organizations.
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Received District 6440 Outstanding Four Avenues of Service, International and Membership Growth awards at District Conference.
1999 - 2000 Arnold M. Kaplan
75 members
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Thirty-fifth birthday gala held at Mission Hills.
- $31,250 distributed to 21 community health and human service organizations.
- Received District 6440 Polio Plus Partners award at District Conference.
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The McGraw Foundation donated its Rotary "700" grand prize winnings back to our club.
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