Eight Maine Township seniors received college scholarships in recognition for the good deeds that they have done for the community.
District 6440, Club Number 3139
Rotary Club of Park Ridge
PO Box 130
Park Ridge, Illinois 60068
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District Governor Thor Davidson spoke to the Park Ridge Rotary Club. He discussed volunteering and keeping the Community engaged.
Three District 64 teachers received scholarships to enhance their teaching skills.
A Rotary Vocational Scholarship was awarded to a deserving individual.
Dr. Ben Collins, Superintendent of District 64, spoke about the aging school buildings and many facility challenges. Several buildings are over 100 years old but need updating for future school needs. The District is considering placing a bond referendum on the upcoming November ballot.
Melanie Keen spoke about the new Ronald McDonald Family Room that just opened in Park Ridge.
Moh Eid, Peace Scholar, spoke to the Park Ridge Rotary Club on February 21, 2024.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge collected 16 bags of clothes plus blankets which were delivered to St. Edwards.
St Edward’s is one of several churches working to provide basic needs for migrants, access to shower facilities, quality meals, and pertinent goods including clothing and housewares.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge rang the Salvation Army bells at The Jewel.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge served 75 meals to our neighbors who are food insecure.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge Citrus Sale sold over $9,200 in product. The proceeds pay for scholarships and Good Deeds in the community.
The Park Ridge Rotary Club held a Craft Beer fundraiser at Harp & Fiddle. The event raised $5,000 for College and Trade scholarships.
On May 24, 2023 the Park Ridge Rotary Club presented 3 Ray Hendee teacher scholarships and four college scholarships to deserving members of our community. Two members of the Hendee family presented the Hendee scholarships.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge did bell ringing for the Salvation Army at The Jewel.
Our citrus sale is now on! See the link on the right hand side to purchase!
There's also a link here: https://park-ridge-rotary-charitable-foundation-holiday-store.myshopify.com/collections/citrus-candy-and-nut-sale
As a bonus, Steve Hunst is encouraging you to buy!
Nadya Zimmerman has been awarded the Paul Harris pin for donating $1,000 to the Rotary Foundation.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge held their annual Craft Beer Fund Raiser at Harp & Fiddle raising money for scholarships and funding other Good Deeds.
RILEE--the Rotary (Polio) Iron Lung Education Exhibit.
Those under sixty probably have never met anyone who has experienced the devastating affects of Polio.
Rotarians handed out flower seeds at the Farmer Market to brighten your day.
A group of D6440 Rotarians annually goes to Guatemala to help a couple communities. This year they built 200 feet of covered clothes lines, 40 bunk bed, 80 clothes lockers, 20 classroom rolling whiteboards and other infrastructure for a school.
The Rotary Club of Park Ridge awarded 5 Make a Difference Scholarships.
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Sep 12, 2014
by Steve Hunst
The new Maine East Rotary Interact Executive Officers planned, promoted, and hosted the most successful Interact event in our short history. Over 300 interested students attended the 2014-2015 Rotary Interact Kick-off meeting in our school cafeteria. Big thanks to John VandenBrink for being at the meeting.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNlrfRwGEW0&feature=youtu.be
Aug 17, 2011
by Raymond Oschger
Jan 26, 2011
by Marta Hoover
Rotary Provides X-ray System for Street Children of Guatemala City.
Two-thirds of the world’s population does not have access to basic X-ray services? That is a huge problem since sixty percent of all medical diagnoses require X-ray analysis.
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Join us for our Famous Harp and Fiddle Fundraiser; buy tickets below!
Rotary commits funds to polio outbreak response in Gaza
Rotary is committing US$500,000 to bolster the initiative, channeling these funds through a dedicated Polio Outbreak Response Fund. This contribution represents Rotary's sustained support to the World Health Organization in combating polio globally.
Beyond truth vs. fiction in the media
Media literacy is crucial for healthy societies. Rotary members are teaching people to think critically about what they see and read
Calgary calls: Going to Moh'kinstsis
For centuries, people have gathered in Calgary at the confluence of the Bow and Elbow Rivers. Now, with its June 2025 convention, it’s Rotary’s turn
Rotary projects around the globe September 2024
Learn how Rotary clubs are taking action in Canada, the United States, England, Italy, and India.
Club provides an antidote to troubled times
The Rotary Club of Springboro (Ohio) reenergized itself by making adjustments to attract new members
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