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Rotary/One Participates in Multi-Club Dictionary Project for 3rd Graders at the Chicago Public Schoo
Rotary/One participated along with other clubs in the metropolitan area to distribute dictionaries to every third grader in Chicago.   More >>
 
Rotary Club of Hiroshima West - 40th Anniversary - Mack Harashima Visits
6/14/2010
Rotary/One member Mack Harashima visited the Rotary Club of Hiroshima West in February while in Japan and congratulated them on their 40th Anniversary. During discussions Mack shared a brief story of Rotary/One member Dave Phelps' family connection during World War II with Hiroshima. Local Rotarian, Akito Suwa, then led an effort to research the story which resulted in a TV broadcast and this posting on YouTube with English subscript.   More >>
 
New Banner for Rotary/One and New Lapel Pins
6/21/2010
The debut of ROTARY/One's new banner on May 18 with its first two recipients---our speaker, Danny Spungen, of the Spungen Family Foundation (far right) and a member of the Rotary Club of Lincolnshire, Illinois, and Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor and President of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and a member of the Rotary club of Northbrook, Illinois (second from left). We are joined by incoming District Governor for District 6450 and Past President of ROTARY/One Robb Knuepfer. Many thanks to Danny and Sam for a great presentation about the museum and the collection of letters, postcards, fake money, etc. which the Spungen Family Foundation has accumulated for educational purposes.

In addition, the club has received its order for new lapel pins. These are commemorative pins as seen in the masthead of the website.   More >>
 
RYLA District 6450 2009 Event on Video
More than 80 High School students gather for a leadership conference sponsored by Rotary.   More >>
 
In Memoriam - Three Bell Service for Rotary/One Members
11/14/2009
The Rotary Club of Chicago honors its members who have passed away through a traditional three bell service.   More >>
 
Rotary/One on In the News & YouTube
9/29/2009
Discover ROTARY/One.   More >>
 
Rotary International On YouTube
9/29/2009
A collection of Rotary International Produced Videos.   More >>
 
ROTARY: International Service Projects
9/29/2009
Clean Water, Disaster Relief, Polio Eradication & More.

Rotarians bring service to the world - one community at a time.   More >>
 
Rotary: Community Service Projects
9/29/2009
Rotary/One and Other Local Clubs engage in service projects for local community.   More >>
 
Rotary District 6450 and Rotary/One on You TUBE
10/23/2009
Various events that were either sponsored by the district or Rotary/One for which the district and club participated.   More >>

Weekly Newsletter:
David Lee Durham Memorial
Gyrator 09 07 2010
Gyrator 08 31 2010


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.

 

Programs:


NBC 5 Carol Marin and Mary Ann Ahern - 9/14/2010

Richard Rodriquez, CEO, Chicago Transit Authority - 9/21/2010

Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County President Candidate - 9/28/2010

Roger Keats, Republican candidate for Cook County President - 10/5/2010

10th Anniversary Of The Founding Of RGHF. - 10/12/2010

October 19 - TBD

Luncheon Program: Mark Kirk, Candidate for US Senate - 10/26/2010

Professor Paul Green, Political TV Commentator - 11/2/2010

November 9 - TBD

Judi Schindler, Crisis Management - 11/16/2010

William Foley, CEO, Cook County Health & Hospital System - 11/23/2010

Professor Tony Jones, School of the Art Institute - 11/30/2010

Annual Meeting of the Club - 12/7/2010

Holiday Party - 12/14/2010

December 21 - No Meeting
December 28 - No Meeting

Kathryn Lofton, Author - 1/4/2011

David Spadafora, President, Newberry Library - 1/11/2011

Regina Taylor, Actress & Playright - 1/18/2011

Poetry Slam with Robert Burns - 1/25/2011



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 over than 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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