Bulletin – February 9th, 2010Posted by admin on March 4th, 2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Deb has Polio Plus stickers for $1.00 a piece. We are up to $400+ on the goal to reach $1,000.
Rotary International Comments:
Rotary International comments: As members of the Rotary Club of Chicago celebrated Rotary’s 105th anniversary at a downtown hotel on 23¬†February, the city’s historic Wrigley Building was illuminated in the background with an urgent message: End Polio Now.
The Wrigley Building joined several other iconic landmarks worldwide, each lit with an anniversary message or the three words¬†representing Rotary’s commitment to rid the world of the crippling childhood disease.
Joining Chicago Rotarians at the lighting ceremony were Illinois Governor Pat Quinn; the Reverend Jesse Jackson, president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition; Dr. Ciro de Quadros, executive vice president of the Sabin Vaccine Institute; James Galloway, U.S. assistant surgeon general; and RI General Secretary Ed Futa.
Important
Fellowship was such a success last month that we are doing it again on February 3rd at The Sweet Spot. See you there after 5:30 pm. See you there and bring a friend. Thanks to Randy Womack for his generous hospitality.
District News:
District wants every club to raise $2,000 per club for the Foundation for three years.
Rotary Club of Downers Grove Wine Tasting Benefit & Silent Auction
QUIP OF THE WEEK:
From One Liners…….A day for firm decisions! Or is it? A man on a date wonders if he‚Äôll get lucky. The woman¬†already knows.
