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RotaryClub of Chicago's 105th Birthday Celebration will be held on February23, 2010. 2010 also marks the 100th anniversary of the NationalAssociation of Rotary Clubs of America, which became RotaryInternational in 1922.
Join ROTARY/One in ...the celebration in Chicago, Illinois, USA February 23, 2010.


 

District 6450 Conference

April 30 - May 2

Marriott Lincolnshire

2010 District 6450 Conference

 

 

 



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As featured at the 2008 RI Convention in Los Angeles, Click Here for a Presentation.

 

 

 

This photograph of Rotary founder Paul Harris is located in a scrapbook titled “What Happened At Paw Paw to the Rotary Club Boys July 10-11, 1909”.

 

Through its archives, the Rotary Club of Chicago collects, preserves and makes accessible the history of Rotary and specifically The Rotary Club of Chicago.  It includes many documents and photographs of the founders of Rotary, along with a wide variety of documents and materials. 

 

For a quick view of some photos, Archives

 

To access more information on the Rotary Club of Chicago Archives and see materials from its collection, click here.

 

 

 

Weekly Newsletter:
Gyrator 02 02 2010
Gyrator 01 26 2010,
Gyrator 01 19 2010

Upcoming Lunch Meetings

Meeting Time and Location:

Tuesdays, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM


Union League Club, 5th Floor
65 W. Jackson Boulevard

Business or Business Casual dress

Luncheons are $32.00 per person

Please RSVP if attending luncheons by Monday 3:00 PM. Click here  Luncheon RSVP.

 

Speakers:

 

February 16 - Father Scott Donahue, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
February 23 - 105th Anniversary Celebration.  No Luncheon Meeting.  
March 2 - Dr. Sandy Goldberg, A Silver Lining Foundation & NBC Channel 5
March 9 – Peggy Parfenoff, CEO, International Visitors Center of Chicago
March 16 - Rotary Vocational Day - Luncheon meetings at various members offices
March 23 - Alex Alguacil, Concert Pianist from Spain
March 30 – Elizabeth Whiting, Union League Club Art Curator "Celebrating Our Own Series"
April 6 – Janet Carl Smith, Deputy Commissioner, City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
April 13 – Keith Fiels, Executive Director, American Library Association
April 20 –  TBA
April 27 – Dale Stinton, CEO, National Association of Realtors
May 4 – Mexico Rotary Group Study Exchange
May 11 - Maurice Simon, Real Estate Developer
May 18 – Danny Spungen, Illinois Holocaust Museum
May 25 – Diplomats Day
June 1 - Judge Charles P. Kocoras, US District Court
June 8 - 'Operation Tribute to Freedom' Soldier
June 15 - Melissa Hulting,  Climate Change Coordinator, US EPA
June 22 - Bill Zwecker, Chicago Sun-Times Entertainment Columnist
June 29 - 105th Installation of Rotary Officers

 

   

Rotary was founded on February 23, 1905.  Leaders of the Rotary Club of Chicago went on to establish Rotary International in 1910.  ROTARY/One, for 105 years has remained dedicated to the Rotary Movement. 

 

Chicago expansion clubs are listed below.

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Rotaract Club of Chicago

- 4th Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Union League Club 65 West Jackson Blvd

 

Rotary Club of Chicago Financial District   - Thursday 12:15 p.m., Union League Club 65 West Jackson Blvd   Reservations for Lunch, please e-mail: info@rotarycfd.org

 

Rotary Club of Chicago Near South
- Wednesday 12:15 p.m., IIT Campus 3201 S State St

 

Rotary Club of Chicago Lakeview
- Thursday 12:15 p.m. 2960 N. Lake Shore Dr


Rotary Club of Chicago Far North
- Tuesday 7:15 a.m., 5333 N. Sheridan


Rotary Club of Chicago Northwest
- Thursday 7:15 p.m. 3210 W. Irving Park Rd


Rotary Club of Chicago Southeast
- Thursday 6:15 p.m. 7801 South State Street  

 

Other Rotary Clubs in the District

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