President Andy Vass and Club Treasurer Courtney Olson presented Narayan Muraka, from the Barrington Breakfast Club, with a check to support the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Schools project. Click here for more information about the project.
From the Community Service Committee
Volunteer opportunities:
Northbrook Public Library: Ushers for film and music programs.
Special Gifts Theatre: Concession and ticket sales for performances on April 14th, 15th and May 20th.
Northbrook Symphony Orchestra: Serve water during event intermissions. Performance dates: March 25th and May 6th.
Village of Northbrook: Clean up debris around the village on April 21st.
North Suburban Special Recreation Association: Register runners for 5K fun run on May 18th.
GBN Grad Night Committee: Help decorate GBN for Grad Night on June 1st or 2nd.
If you’re interested in any of these projects, please contactDave Masters.
Mark Your Calendar
May 17th-20th: District 6440 Conference in Sheboygan, WI.
This year's District Conference will be held at the Blue Harbor Resort and Conference Center in Sheboygan Wisconsin, May 17th-20th. Registration is open! Visit https://rotary6440conference.weebly.com/to secure your spot.
The Foundation is dedicated to six areas of focus to build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world to support our peace efforts and end polio forever. The areas are:
Promoting peace
Fighting disease
Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
Saving mothers and children
Supporting education
Growing local economies
The Annual Fund earned 11.6 percent in fiscal 2017, a year when stocks globally produced strong returns for investors. Over the past five years, the Annual Fund generated an average rate of return of 6.5 percent and grew from $369 million to $464 million. The rate of return is the total realized and unrealized capital gains, and interest and dividend income.
*It's possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
*Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of their hands.
*The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." uses every letter in the alphabet. (Developed by Western Union to Test telex/two communications.)
*The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable".
* Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
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