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14
May
2025
Noon Club Meeting
May 14, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
14
May
2025
Beth Gunzel

World Bicycle Relief

May 14, 2025 12:00 p.m.

World Bicycle Relief partners with communities to deliver specially designed, locally assembled, rugged bicycles for people in need. We’ve developed an efficient, innovative, and scalable model to empower communities of students, health workers, and entrepreneurs in rural regions with life-changing mobility.

Location: St. John's Church, Wilmette

21
May
2025
Tricia Mullen

Meals on Wheels Update

May 21, 2025 7:30 a.m.

Tricia Mullin is the new Executive Director of Melas on Wheels Northeast Illinois.  She will update us on the services they now provide and the volunteer opportunities available.

Location: Sheridan Shore Yacht Club

21
May
2025
Morning Club Meeting
May 21, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
26
May
2025
Memorial Day Parade- Wilmette
May 26, 2025 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Once again we will be marching in Wilmette's Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 26.  We will give our small flags to the parade watchers and proudly carry our Rotary banner.   All those interested in marching with us the mile or so from St. Joseph Church to Village Hall, should meet at St. Joseph's north parking lot at 10am. This is always fun and good exercise.

28
May
2025
Gabriell Doyle

Downsizing and Staying in Place

May 28, 2025 12:00 p.m.

New member Gabrielle Doyle works for Dream Town Real Esate. Gabe is passionate about helping clients embrace the next chapter of their lives by transforming the idea of “downsizing” into “resizing.” Specializing in helping individuals—particularly those in their golden years—navigate the process of moving to a home that better fits their lifestyle needs, Gabriell will tell us about a tailored approach that reduces stress and prioritizes your goals.  

Location: St. John's

 

28
May
2025
Noon Club Meeting
May 28, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
31
May
2025
Forest Restoration Project
May 31, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Collaborative project with Glenview Sunrise Rotary and other Rotary Clubs.  Volunteers will work on the nearby forest preserves to weed out invasive species and other tasks.
Register  HERE
03
Jun.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Jun. 03, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

04
Jun.
2025
Trivia Night
Jun. 04, 2025 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

One of our most fun fundraisers is Trivia Night.  Invite your neighbors, friends and associates to join in the fun. Organize a team of 4!  Doors open 5:30 pm; dinner at 6:00 pm; Trivia contest starts at 7:00 pm.

Purchase Raffle Tickets to win Gift Certificates from local restaurants and businesses. Raffle winners will be drawn during the Trivia contest, winners need not be present.

Proceeds support our local, international, and End Polio Now projects. Recent grant recipients include: Building Peaceful Bridges, Wilmette Theater, New Trier Food Pantry, Go  Green Wilmette, Family Promise, Meals on Wheels, Our Place,  Alliance for the Great Lakes, Lemons of Love, ICNA and Lawrence Hall..

 

04
Jun.
2025
Trivia Night
Jun. 04, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Trivia Night is Wednesday, June 4. Join us at our most fun fundraiser!  It will take place from 5:30pm-9:00pm at the Sheridan Shore Yacht Club in Gillson Park. Pizza, salad, dessert and beverages will be provided. Invite your neighbors, friends and associates to join in the fun. Organize a team of 4 or come as a single (we will add you to a group). Cost: $50 per person. Doors open 5:30 pm; dinner at 6:00 pm; Trivia contest starts at 7:00 pm.

Purchase Raffle Tickets one for $10, five for $30 or ten for $50. Raffle winners will be drawn during the Trivia contest; winners need not be present Raffle prizes will include a gift card to a local restaurant or retailer! .  

Proceeds support our local, international, and End Polio Now projects. Recent grant recipients include: Building Peaceful Bridges, Connections for the Homeless, Go  Green Wilmette, Family Promise, Meals on Wheels, Our Place, Lawrence hall, Lemons of Love,  Family Service Center, Alliance for the Great Lakes.
 
Purchase Tickets HERE
Sign-up to Volunteer 
10
Jun.
2025
Board Meeting
Jun. 10, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
11
Jun.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Jun. 11, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
11
Jun.
2025
Don Crost

ShelterBox Update

Jun. 11, 2025 12:00 p.m.

Don Crost is a ShelterBox Ambassador Team Member for District 6440. Shelterbox celebrates its 25th anniversary. in April.  For a long time, ShelterBox only shipped out aid items inside their iconic green Shelterboxes. However, as they have evolved,  aid is now tailored to better meet the different needs of each community impacted by a disaster.  As a result, they’ve gone beyond the box – and no longer use it   Don will tell us the reasons why they no longer use it: 

Location: St. John's Church
18
Jun.
2025
Morning Club Meeting
Jun. 18, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
18
Jun.
2025
Steve Jambor

Update on International Service Committee Projects

Jun. 18, 2025 7:30 a.m.

International Sevice Committee Chair and members of his committee will give us an update on the many projects our club is funding and collaborating on with other clubs.  

Location: Yacht Club

25
Jun.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Jun. 25, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
01
Jul.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Jul. 01, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

08
Jul.
2025
Board Meeting
Jul. 08, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
09
Jul.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Jul. 09, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
16
Jul.
2025
Morning Club Meeting
Jul. 16, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
23
Jul.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Jul. 23, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
05
Aug.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Aug. 05, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

12
Aug.
2025
Board Meeting
Aug. 12, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
13
Aug.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Aug. 13, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
20
Aug.
2025
Morning Club Meeting
Aug. 20, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
27
Aug.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Aug. 27, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
02
Sep.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Sep. 02, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

09
Sep.
2025
Board Meeting
Sep. 09, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
10
Sep.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Sep. 10, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
17
Sep.
2025
Morning Club Meeting
Sep. 17, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
24
Sep.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Sep. 24, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
07
Oct.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Oct. 07, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

08
Oct.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Oct. 08, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
14
Oct.
2025
Board Meeting
Oct. 14, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
15
Oct.
2025
Morning Club Meeting
Oct. 15, 2025 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
22
Oct.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Oct. 22, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
04
Nov.
2025
Lunch-Packing
Nov. 04, 2025 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Ongoing project to pack lunch bags for the homeless in Evanston and Chicago. This project is done every first Tuesday of the month.  Contact Brian Bradley for more information:  brian.b@comcast.net   A club meeting follows the lunch-packing.

Location: St. Joseph Church, 1747 Lake Ave. Wilmette; lower level; enter through east door.

11
Nov.
2025
Board Meeting
Nov. 11, 2025 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monthly Board meeting for all groups
12
Nov.
2025
Noon Club Meeting
Nov. 12, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

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