Rotary Club of Arlington Heights Rotary Club of Arlington Heights

Fireside Chat Fireside Chat November 6, 2013November 6, 2013

AgendaAgenda

Rotary InternationalRotary International

Rotary Club of Arlington HeightsRotary Club of Arlington Heights

RCAH Projects & ActivitiesRCAH Projects & Activities

Q&A and DiscussionQ&A and Discussion

Wrap UpWrap Up

Rotary International:Rotary International:1905 1905 –– 1960s1960s

19051905 Paul Harris holds the first Rotary Club Meeting in ChicagoPaul Harris holds the first Rotary Club Meeting in Chicago

19111911 The National Rotarian magazine launchedThe National Rotarian magazine launched

19171917 Precursor to the Rotary Foundation establishedPrecursor to the Rotary Foundation established

19211921 1,000th Rotary Club chartered in York, England1,000th Rotary Club chartered in York, England

19431943 Rotary adopts the "FourRotary adopts the "Four--Way Test"Way Test"

19471947 Paul Harris dies; more than 300,000 Rotarians mournPaul Harris dies; more than 300,000 Rotarians mourn

19501950 Rotary formally adopts two mottoes: "Service Above Self " & Rotary formally adopts two mottoes: "Service Above Self " & "He Profits Most Who Serves Best""He Profits Most Who Serves Best"

19571957 Rotary Foundation creates Paul Harris Fellow RecognitionRotary Foundation creates Paul Harris Fellow Recognition

1960s1960s Group Study Exchange and Group Study Exchange and RotaractRotaract establishedestablished

Rotary International:Rotary International:1960s 1960s -- 20132013

1970s1970s Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) and Youth Exchange Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) and Youth Exchange createdcreated

19851985 Rotary launches PolioRotary launches Polio--PlusPlus

19871987 Women join Rotary Women join Rotary

19991999 Rotary establishes the Rotary Centers for International Studies Rotary establishes the Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict resolutionin peace and conflict resolution

2000s2000s Rotary accepts challenges to match first $100 million dollar Rotary accepts challenges to match first $100 million dollar and then $200 million grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates and then $200 million grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Foundation

20132013 Over 1.2 million Rotarians in 34,000 clubsOver 1.2 million Rotarians in 34,000 clubs

Rotary Club of Arlington HeightsRotary Club of Arlington Heights

The Club’s Charter MembersThe Club’s Charter MembersMarch 28, 1956March 28, 1956

Edgar BehrensEdgar Behrens

Nick Nick BarkulisBarkulis

Charles CloseCharles Close

Donald GroteDonald Grote

George HarrisGeorge Harris

Clarence HendricksonClarence Hendrickson

Stephen Stephen JurcoJurco

John John KeheKehe

John John KempfKempf

Everett LindgrenEverett Lindgren

Robert MarshRobert Marsh

Verdell MiddletonVerdell Middleton

George PooleGeorge Poole

John SchaffJohn Schaff

Frank SchroederFrank Schroeder

William SiegelWilliam Siegel

Ronald StahlRonald Stahl

Joesph SvobodaJoesph Svoboda

Dwight WallaceDwight Wallace

Keith WurtzKeith Wurtz

1956 Arlington Heights Rotary Club1956 Arlington Heights Rotary ClubThe First YearThe First Year

�� March 1March 1 First Organizational MeetingFirst Organizational Meeting

�� March 22March 22 First Regular MeetingFirst Regular Meeting

�� March 28March 28 Charter Officially GrantedCharter Officially Granted

�� May 16May 16 Big Wheel Begins Big Wheel Begins

�� October 18 October 18 23 members, 20 guests23 members, 20 guests

�� December 20December 20 Collected $100 for Rotary FoundationCollected $100 for Rotary Foundation

The Club’s Past PresidentsThe Club’s Past Presidents1956 to 20131956 to 2013

Robert Marsh Robert Marsh 19561956--5757

Charles CloseCharles Close 19571957--5858

Delmar JarvisDelmar Jarvis 19581958--5959

John John SchaffSchaff 19591959--6060

VerdellVerdell MiddletonMiddleton 19601960--6161

James DrakeJames Drake 19611961--6262

William William KaucherKaucher 19621962--6363

Harold RoseHarold Rose 19631963--6464

John LindstromJohn Lindstrom 19641964--6565

Ray RainesRay Raines 19651965--6666

Robert Paddock, Sr.Robert Paddock, Sr.19661966--6767

John BowenJohn Bowen 19671967--6868

William JonesWilliam Jones 19681968--6969

George HarrisGeorge Harris 19691969--7070

Lawrence Lawrence JennessJenness 19701970--7171

Stephen Stephen JurcoJurco 19711971--7272

Robert GottschalkRobert Gottschalk 19721972--7373

Harold Harold NebelNebel 19731973--7474John John FrieburgFrieburg 19741974--7575William CalderwoodWilliam Calderwood 19751975--7676Fred WolfFred Wolf 19761976--7777Herman OlsenHerman Olsen 19771977--7878Roy Roy LynngassLynngass 19781978--7979Arthur PerryArthur Perry 19791979--8080Michael SilvermanMichael Silverman 19801980--8181Joseph Joseph KaltwasswerKaltwasswer 19811981--8282Robert BlaseckRobert Blaseck 19831983--8484Thomas Thomas O'DriscollO'Driscoll 19841984--8585Roland Roland BodinusBodinus 19861986--8787John GrabowskiJohn Grabowski 19871987--8888Kenneth Kenneth RateikeRateike 19881988--8989Edward KaneEdward Kane 19891989--9090

The Club’s Past PresidentsThe Club’s Past Presidents1990 to 20141990 to 2014

Thomas BerryThomas Berry 19901990--9191

C. David C. David StuckmeyerStuckmeyer 19911991--9292

Thomas LovellThomas Lovell 19921992--9393

Margaret McDonaldMargaret McDonald 19931993--9494

Thomas Taylor Thomas Taylor 19941994--9595

Robert Paddock, Jr.Robert Paddock, Jr. 19951995--9696

James HassenplugJames Hassenplug 19961996--9797

Kerry PearsonKerry Pearson 19971997--9898

Gregory Gregory DettroDettro 19981998--9999

Ronald Walter Ronald Walter 19991999--0000

Chris MeierChris Meier 20002000--0101

Lewis O'DonnellLewis O'Donnell 20012001--0202

Francis RogersFrancis Rogers 20022002--0303

Wellman HoffWellman Hoff 20032003--0404

Scott WhislerScott Whisler 20042004--0505

Terry EnnesTerry Ennes 20052005--0606

Ronald Ronald PoppPopp 20062006--0808Ronald CrawfordRonald Crawford 20082008--0909Wellman HoffWellman Hoff 20092009--1010Kristine StablerKristine Stabler 20102010--1111Timothy CorriganTimothy Corrigan 20112011--1212Mark TauberMark Tauber 20122012--1313William KmiecikWilliam Kmiecik 20132013--1414

Our First Women PresidentsOur First Women Presidents

Francis Rogers Francis Rogers 20022002--0303

Margaret McDonald Margaret McDonald 19931993--9494

Chris Meier Chris Meier 20002000--0101

That Was Then . . . This Is NowThat Was Then . . . This Is Now

Kris StablerKris StablerPresident, President, 20102010--1111

Linda BortonLinda BortonPresidentPresident--ElectElect

Through The YearsThrough The Years

The The Big WheelBig Wheel

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

From The Club Directory 1990From The Club Directory 1990--9191

What Rotarians Do BestWhat Rotarians Do BestAbroadAbroad

Scott and Wendy Davis Scott and Wendy Davis Eradicating Polio In IndiaEradicating Polio In India

Member Recognized With A Life Member Recognized With A Life Time Achievement Award Time Achievement Award

�� Robert Paddock, Sr.Robert Paddock, Sr.

�� George HarrisGeorge Harris

�� Harold “Curly” Harold “Curly” NebelNebel

�� Michael SilvermanMichael Silverman

�� Lewis O’DonnellLewis O’Donnell

Mike Silverman’s Life Time Mike Silverman’s Life Time Achievement Award Achievement Award

2014 Club Officers & Directors2014 Club Officers & Directors

OfficersOfficers�� PresidentPresident William KmiecikWilliam Kmiecik�� PresidentPresident--ElectElect Linda BortonLinda Borton�� Past PresidentPast President Mark TauberMark Tauber�� ViceVice--PresidentPresident C W MoellenkampC W Moellenkamp�� TreasurerTreasurer James ThomsonJames Thomson�� SecretarySecretary James BertucciJames Bertucci

Directors by Service AreaDirectors by Service Area�� Club AdminClub Admin Matthew BennetMatthew Bennet�� Vocational Vocational Rick KoebernickRick Koebernick�� Community Community Dominic GualtieriDominic Gualtieri�� InternationalInternational Glenn GarlickGlenn Garlick�� MembershipMembership Michael SweeneyMichael Sweeney�� Public RelationsPublic Relations Dennis KalkaDennis Kalka�� New GenerationsNew Generations Michael CassadyMichael Cassady

Club’s Current UndertakingsClub’s Current Undertakings

�� Meet Weekly for Fellowship & ProgramsMeet Weekly for Fellowship & Programs

�� Recognize AchievementsRecognize Achievements

�� Involvement in Humanitarian Projects Involvement in Humanitarian Projects

�� Sponsor PeopleSponsor People

�� CelebrateCelebrate

Santa Rotary RunSanta Rotary Run

Valentine’s DayValentine’s Day

Steak FrySteak Fry

Holiday PartyHoliday Party

Committees & Activities:Committees & Activities:Doing Well By Doing GoDoing Well By Doing Go

Club AdministrationClub AdministrationMatthew BennettMatthew Bennett

�� Greeters & AttendanceGreeters & Attendance

�� Room SetRoom Set--up & Takeup & Take--downdown

�� Weekly program Weekly program

�� The Big WheelThe Big Wheel

�� WebsiteWebsite

�� MagazineMagazine

�� HistorianHistorian

MembershipMembershipMichael SweeneyMichael Sweeney

�� RecruitmentRecruitment

�� RetentionRetention

�� Prospective member educationProspective member education

�� New member orientation and New member orientation and educationeducation

�� Continuing member educationContinuing member education

Community ServiceCommunity ServiceDom GualtieriDom Gualtieri

�� Immunization ProgramImmunization Program

�� Thanksgiving Dinner ProgramThanksgiving Dinner Program

�� Holiday Gift & Meal ProgramHoliday Gift & Meal Program

�� Scout LiaisonScout Liaison

InternationalInternationalGlenn GarlickGlenn Garlick

�� ArmentaArmenta Water Distribution ProjectWater Distribution Project

�� Water Project for Crying ChildrenWater Project for Crying Children

�� Ak'Tenamit ProjectAk'Tenamit Project

�� Guatamala Digital Xray ProjectGuatamala Digital Xray Project

�� Rotary International Polio PlusRotary International Polio Plus

�� Disaster ReliefDisaster Relief

�� ShelterBoxShelterBox

VocationalVocationalRick KoebernickRick Koebernick

�� Literacy (Rotary Reads) Literacy (Rotary Reads)

�� Vocational ScholarshipVocational Scholarship

�� Veteran ScholarshipVeteran Scholarship

�� Job SeekersJob Seekers

New GenerationsNew GenerationsMichael CassadyMichael Cassady

�� George Harris Book ScholarsGeorge Harris Book Scholars

�� Interact Club & Service ProjectInteract Club & Service Project

�� Rotary Youth Leadership AwardsRotary Youth Leadership Awards

Other Club CommitteesOther Club Committees

�� FoundationFoundation

�� Public RelationsPublic Relations

�� Rotary Santa RunRotary Santa Run

We Also Know How To Have FunWe Also Know How To Have Fun

Valentine’s DayValentine’s Day

FestivusFestivus in the Springin the Spring

Installation DinnerInstallation Dinner

Mayor Mayor Mulder’sMulder’s State of the Village State of the Village Speech & Retirement PartySpeech & Retirement Party

Steak FrySteak Fry

Rotary Santa Run 2012Rotary Santa Run 2012

Holiday Party 2012Holiday Party 2012

Discussion and Q & A Discussion and Q & A

57 Years 57 Years Rotary Club of Rotary Club of Arlington HeightsArlington Heights

Service Above SelfService Above Self

Thanks For Joining US!Thanks For Joining US!