Rotary Clubs of Belvidere, Illinois

Rotary Clubs of Belvidere, Illinois

History of Paul Harris, Founder of Rotary Welcome to the official Web Site for the Rotary Clubs of Belvidere, Illinois. Rotary Clubs in Belvidere consist of two clubs. (Photo to the right is of Paul Harris in the 1920s) (The music playing on this page is "The Rotary Anthem") What Paul Harris Said March 9, 2008 www.whatpaulharrissaid.org In his message to the International Convention in Toronto 1942 What Paul Harris Said March 9 2008 “The grandest opportunity to serve humanity is directly before us. Let us remember that it is always darkest just before dawn. These are the before daylight hours. Let us fervently hope that when the sun does rise it will usher in a day of unprecedented glory - the day of the brotherhood of man." See the full article at http://www.whatpaulharriswrote.org/library/conventions/1942toronto.htm www.rotaryhistoryfellowship.org Bright Horizons Rotary Club #31833 6 Paul Harris Fellows 15 members that meet on Wednesday's at the Steam Plant Restaurant, 123 Meadow Street, Belvidere The Bright Horizons was chartered on September 16, 1996 Current President: Linda Clark, ( lclark4649@netscape.com) President Elect: Don Banks, (e-mail ) (No Picture Available) Belvidere Rotary Club #3060 119 Paul Harris Fellows, 2 Benefactors 51 members that meet on Wednesday's at 12:10 P.M. at the Belvidere YMCA, 220 West Locust Street, Belvidere The Belvidere Rotary Club was chartered on May 1, 1920 Current President: Ruth Todt, (e-mail) mojoto35@msn.com President Elect: Paul Fischer, (e-mail) pf1950@aol.com Membership Chairman: Michael Malony, (e-mail) jmm@northboone.com OUR LEADERSHIP! INTERNATIONAL International President Dong Kurn Lee of Korea. IP Lee is chariman of Bubang Co. Ltd. and Babang Techron Co. Ltd. manufacturing companies in Seoul. D.K. currently serves as a trustee to both the Busan College of Onformation Technology and Semyung University and is a past president of his high school and college alumni associations. A member of the Rotary Club of Seoul Hangang since 1971, D.K. has served RI as director, treasurer, district governor, RI training leader, and zone and regional coordinator for membership development.. Read about him on the Rotary International Web Site DISTRICT District Governor James D. Prather and wife Sherry. President Jim became a member of the Quad Cities Rotary Club in 1988 with a classification of Contract Specialist. He served his club as President 1994-1995, as Sergeant-at-Arms 1988-2006 and on most of the club's service committees. Jim and his wife Sherry were married in April, 1973 and they have two daughters who were Junior Rotarians. You can read more on District 6420 Web Site about Jim and his carreer as a Rotarian. Governor Elect for 2008-2009 is Elise Cadigan of the Downtown Rockford Rotary Club. Read more on District 6420 Information about our Governor and all of the officers and activities can be found District 6420 on the web site and in the district directory. SITE DIRECTORY!
	NEW LINKS ADDED New Internet Links have been added to enhance your Rotary experience. Visit the Internet Links page to learn more about Rotary than what you ever though existed.
	BRIGHT HORIZONS News and Events Get the News about the Bright Horizons Rotary Club on this page.
	Bright Horizons History Here you can read all about the beginning of the Bright Horizons Rotary Club. Find out how we got started, who started us and all the other who's, what's and why's. Read about our History ! (We hope to be adding a history for the noon club real soon).
	ROTARY NOON CLUB NEWS Get the News about the Belvidere Rotary Noon Club on this page.
	Membership Opportunities This page will help you refer a new member to your club or another club. If you are not a member, visiting this page, and you are interested in joining a club in Belvidere or anywhere else, use the referral form to help you get started.
	Share a Story Every Rotarian has a good story or good experience to tell. Here you can share your story with the rest of the world. Make us laugh, make us cry, or just make us proud to be a Rotarian by sharing your stories with us.
	Contact Us If you need to contact the leaders of the two clubs in Belvidere this is the page to visit.
	Internet Links Don't know the official address for Rotary International , Rotary International Foundation, or District 6420 ? You can get a direct link on this page to either of these sites. We will be adding new links from time to time, to make your browsing a whole lot easier for Rotary information. Check here often for new links to the world.
	Internet Links On this page, we will provide you with internet links that we think will help you advance your service to your club, your community, and Rotary Internaional. Check here often as links will change or new ones will be added frequently.
	Download page This page will provide you with downloadable items and forms or anything else we feel could be useful to advance your service to your club.
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	Driving directions Need Directions to one of our clubs? Here is a link to Map Quest that will help you find us so you can visit often. Need a make-up? Well, we are the ones to see. We welcome any and all Rotarians to a great experience in the City of Belvidere. Come to Belvidere and experience its vast history and its renowned murials, and while you are here, stop in for breakfast at the Bright Horizons Rotary then tour our museum and murials then visit the noon club for lunch. A full day of fun, food and history. What more could you ask for. Hope to see you soon.
	Site Map Here is a quick look at all of the pages found on this web site. Just click on any page and go directly there.