Welcome


Welcome to the Rotary Club of Woodridge!
On behalf of the Club Officers and Members we sincerely welcome you to our dynamic club. The Rotary Club of Woodridge is committed to the main objective of Rotary to provide service - in the community, in the workplace, and throughout the world. We assist in developing community service projects that address many of today's most critical issues, such as children at risk, poverty and hunger, the environment, illiteracy, and violence. We also support programs for youth, educational opportunities and international exchanges for students, teachers, and other professionals, and vocational and career development. The Rotary moto is Service Above Self.
It is our hope that you will support the Woodridge Club's efforts to make a difference in the community and abroad to improve the quality of life for those in need.
We welcome you to any of our meetings. The Club meets at Seven Bridges Golf Course, One Mulligan Drive, Woodridge, IL on Tuesdays at 12PM (noon) except the last Tuesday of each month which meets at 7AM.
Special Announcement
We welcome our newest Rotarian: Oreset Marsico. Rotarian sponsor Mr. Reginal Suggs officially inducted Mr. Marsico into the club on May 18, 2009.
"Service Above Self" College Scholarship Program:
The Rotary Club of Woodridge's College Scholarship Committee chaired by Mr. Jim Mayo are pleased to annouce the 2009 winners:
Mr. John Jachna - Benet Academy High School
Ms. Kristen Frank - Montini Catholic High School
Each recipient will be awarded $2,000 to their respecitve university. Official presentation of the awards will take place at the Rotary Club's New Officer Induction Ceremony on June 30, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Seven Bridges Club House, Woodridge, IL.
Four-Way Test Essay Contest (Junior High Students):
The Rotary Club of Woodridge's Four-Way Test Essay Contest Committee chaired by Mr. Jim Picek are pleased to announce the Club's 1st Place Winner and Rotary International District 6450's 2nd Place Winner is:
Ms. Celine Baticados - St. Scholastica Elementary School, Woodridge, IL
The winner recieved a $50 U.S. Savings Bond from the Rotary Club of Woodridge and a $100 cash prize from Rotary Interntional District 6450. Additionally, $50 was awarded to St. Scholastica Scholl on behalf of Ms. Baticados.
Upcoming Special Events
2009 New Officer Induction Ceremony
The annual Rotary Club of Woodridge New Officer Induction Ceremony will take place on June 30, 2009 @ 6:30PM at Seven Bridge Golf Club, 1 Mulligan Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517. The schedule of events includes: Recognition of New Paul Harris Society Members, 2009 College Award Winners, Induction of New Officers, and special recognitions. If you wish to attend, please contact President Mike Adams at madams@woodridgeparks.org or at 630/353-3329.
10th Annual Mini Triathlon
Save the Date - 10th Anniversary Mini Triathlon - Sunday, August 16, 2009
Registration Now Open!!!
Volunteers Needed!
Click on "Mini-Triathlon Info" for event and volunteer details.
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