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December 1st Program
December 1st Club Assembly
 
     Here is a list of topics we will cover at the December 1st Club Assembly.
 
     1. Paul Harris recognition for those that are eligible and in attendance. Bob Canfield or myself will be calling the eligible members to see if they are able to attend.
     2. Update on the BOD plan to hold two regular meetings each month, a committee meeting, a service project or social time together. Starting in January.
     3. Committees of the Rockford Rotary Club - Description of what each committee is responsible for
     4. Discussion of the Rotary Charitable Foundation
     5. Update on the District's Environmental Committee 6. Importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Rotary
 
     As you can see, there are some important things to be covered and it is important that members plan to attend and join in the discussion about our future meetings.
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Upcoming Service Opportunities
 
 
Upcoming Service Projects
 
     Rockford Rotary has several opportunities to serve our local area and people around the world!
     Please join us as our motto is SERVICE ABOVE SELF.
 
      1. Gifts for Riverbluff Nursing Home Residents: We will be given names and suggestions for gifts for as many people as we want. If you and your family are interested, please contact Lynn Momberger, lynn@familycounselingservices.org or Becky Rundquist, runkymom@comcast.net. More information to follow.
      2. Gifts for RPS families siblings: There are 10 children under 3 who need a Christmas gift this year. All names were taken at the last November meeting. Gifts will need to be turned in (wrapped) by December 8th. Contact Becky (see above) if you can’t be at the meetings and you want me to  pick up your gift.
     3. Salvation Army Bellringing: Saturday, December 3, 11-7 (2 hour shifts) at Schnucks, 6410 E. State St. These shifts have been spoken for.  Saturday, December 17, 11-7 (2 hour shifts) at Farm and Fleet, 7300 E. Riverside, Loves Park. Several shifts need to be filled in.
     4. Holiday Food Drive – Please bring non-perishable food to the Rotary Meetings at Memorial Hall. There will be a barrel from Rock River Valley Food Pantry on the first floor. Let’s fill it up for our hungry neighbors!
     5. Possible cold weather clothing drive.
     Thank you to all who served at the Northern Illinois Food Bank November 11th: Jim Nelson, Taylor Carlin, Kathy Kwiat-Hess, Mary Ann Norwood, Tom Clabough, Maxine Shelain (Suzanne’s Mom),and Pete and Becky Rundquist. We gave out TURKEYS and holiday food which was well received!!!
   
     THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE ABOVE SELF!
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2nd Grade Book Delivery.
     Thank you to all of our members who volunteered to help out with our "Books for 2nd Graders".  We were awarded a District Grant to fund this project to give a book to every 2nd grader in the Rockford Public Schools.
 
Conklin
 
Froberg
 
Lewis Lemon
 
Ellis
 
McIntosh
 
McIntosh
 
Rolling Green
 
Whitehead
 
Hillman
 
Marshall
 
Barbour
 
Lathrop
 
Washington
 
Riverdahl
 
Welsh
 
West View
 
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Auburn Daffodils
 
     As part of our "Delightful Daffodils" project, Rockford Rotary planted some Daffodils at Auburn High School.
 
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Food Bank
     Helping out at the Northern Illinois Food Bank.
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
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November 10
 
Elizabeth Dickinson
November 11
 
Rosemary Collins
November 16
 
Suzanne Berger
November 18
 
Kathy Kwiat-Hess
November 20
 
Paul Logli
November 20
 
Tom Scoville
November 21
 
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Linda Niemiec
November 6, 1997
25 years
 
Michael Foreman
November 11, 2021
1 year
 
Denny Johnson
November 14, 1985
37 years
 
Tom Clabough
November 21, 2002
20 years
 
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