Last Week's Meeting
Susan Schultz, Museum of Broadcast Communications provided the club an interesting presentation titled "The Role Broadcast Media Played in the 2020 Election".  

We conducted our holiday raffle!  Congratulations to the winners:

3rd prize: Jack Close
2nd prize: Frank Hussey
1rst prize:  Sheri Schmidt 

 

Next Week's Meeting: Wednesday, December 16th

Glenview Rotary Sunrise and Noon Club members Bill Attea, Chuck Balling and Jill Brickman will share details of the Glenview Values Project.  Thank you Heidi Voorhees for organizing.

 
Other News:
 
 
  • The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee met on December 10th at 5:00 pm. 12 members participated and discussed various next steps for the club including a statement regarding our vision on our web site, future speakers and a book club.  Susan Fisher and George Pearce will provide more updates in the weeks ahead.  
  • We had a spirited group participate on December 6 for our Holiday Zoom Party.  Thanks all for sharing good memories, photos and favorite movies.  Thank you Evelyn Lee for joining us! We look forward to a festive and in-person event next year!
  • A nominating committee for the 2021-2022 Board has been formed.  It includes, Jim Waite, Jim Pockross, Ben Ivory, Mike Bailey, Frank Hussey and Maureen Barry.  Please contact a member of the committee by January 1 if you are interested in serving on the board. 
  • Jim Bowman, Jim Waite  and helpers worked hard over the weekend to distribute purchases from Carol Well's garage. Thank you again Carol Wells for providing your garage!   The fundraiser is doing very this year and there is still time to contribute!
  • Watch for more information regarding a second annual book drive in January supporting Open Books - Chicago.
  • Join us on December 21, 2020 for a Winter Solstice outdoor, socially distanced event at Gillson Park.  Weather permitting we will observe the "Christmas Star" when Jupiter and Saturn appear closer together than they have since 1226 A.D.  Based on media reports, we should meet just after sundown (approx 4:30 pm).