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Caring About Kids & Community Since 1990!
Schaumburg A.M. Rotary

Service Above Self

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Wednesdays at 7:15 AM
Egg Harbor Cafe
1310 American Lane
Schaumburg, IL 60173
United States of America
We meet weekly on Wednesday mornings from 7:15 - 8:30 am except the last Wednesday of the month when there is no meeting.
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Meet Rotary's 22/23 Leadership Team
 
From left to right -
 
Rotary International President Jennifer Jones
Ms. Jones is a member of the
Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland, Ontario, Canada
and the first woman to hold this office
 
District 6440 Governor Bill Kmiecik
Bill is a member of the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights
 
Rotary Club of Schaumburg A.M. President Jillian Bernas Garcia
Schaumburg A.M. Rotary hosts Community Grant Awards Breakfast
Posted on Jul 04, 2022
 
From left to right - Community Grant Award Recipients Mark Parr and Melanie Pignotti - Children’s Advocacy Center of North & Northwest Cook County; Stacey Hartman – FMSC  (Feed My Starving Children); Tim Heneghan – Schaumburg Township; Wes Weems - Boy Scouts; Sarah Swiston-WINGS (Women in Need Growing Stronger).
 
In keeping with its club motto of “Caring About Kids & Community” the Rotary Club of Schaumburg A.M. culminated its current year of giving at its June 15th Community Grant Awards Breakfast.
 
Schaumburg A.M. Rotary donated more than $20,000 throughout the 21/22 year and more than $485,000 during its 32-year history of service to the community that betters our world and supports of a variety of humanitarian needs in our back yard and beyond.
 
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Rotarians donate new shoes to kids in need
Posted on Apr 20, 2022
 
Schaumburg AM Rotary Club members stopped in at School District 54 headquarters this morning to deliver 70+ pairs of new athletic style gym shoes that will be distributed to students from low-income families via the district's social worker network.  This is the club's second donation of new shoes to District 54 in as many years.
 
The shoes feature a durable rubber sole, are machine washable and come in a variety of colors and were obtained through Operation Warm’s Warm Soles program.
 
Kudos to Bill Paton, our community service chair, for coordinating the details that made this possible!
 
See below for SD54's acknowledgment of our donation.
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Schaumburg A.M. Rotary announces Soup Cook-Off Champion
Posted on Apr 05, 2022
 
At the conclusion of our successful March 23rd Souper Bowl of Soups Cook-Off fundraising event held at Schaumburg's Wintrust Field, Club President Tom Cunningham (at left in the photo above) announced our first place winner and runners up along with the soups that they donated  -
 
FIRST PLACE
 
756 E Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg
Beef Pho Noodle Soup
 
RUNNERS UP
 
MORETTI'S
Schaumburg (1893 Walden Office Square)
Hoffman Estates (2475 W Higgins Road)
Black Bean & Chorizo soup
 
847 Roselle Road in Roselle
Split Pea Soup
 
Event proceeds will be used to address hunger and food insecurity - both locally and internationally - by supporting the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry and Feed My Starving Children, in addition to other areas of need as determined by the Schaumburg A.M. Rotary Club Foundation.
 
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Club awards grant to HEHS auto tech program
Posted on Feb 10, 2022
 
On behalf of the Schaumburg A.M. Rotary Club Foundation, club members Jim McKenzie and Tim Gerhardt presented a $2,500 grant to the Hoffman Estates High School auto tech program taught by Dave Ligman.
 
This grant is designed to enhance and compliment our club's need based CTE/vocational scholarship award program that is available to qualifying auto tech students who wish to continue their automotive education after high school but need financial assistance to do so.  The educational award covers tuition, books and supplies.
 
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Club Executives & Directors
PRESIDENT
Jillian Bernas
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Tom Cunningham
SECRETARY
Lisa Petersen
TREASURER
William Matthews
VOCATIONAL SERVICE CHAIR
James McKenzie
COMMUNITY SERVICE CHAIR
Bill Paton
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE CHAIR
Tim Gerhardt
YOUTH SERVICE CHAIR
Trudy Ray
CLUB SERVICE CHAIR
Sharon Perry
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Sharon Perry
WEB SITE COORDINATOR
Sharon Perry
ROTARY FOUNDATION
Tom Cunningham
CLUB FOUNDATION CHAIR
Tom Cunningham
CLUB FOUNDATION SECRETARY
Trudy Ray
CLUB FOUNDATION TREASURER
Jerry Hays
Honorary Club Members
Honorary membership is the highest distinction that a Rotary club may bestow and should be conferred only in exceptional cases.
 
Clubs may grant this membership classification to individuals in recognition of meritorious service that embodies the ideals of Rotary and/or for permanent support of Rotary’s mission and initiatives.
 
Schaumburg A.M. Rotary is pleased to designate the following individuals as honorary members of our club.
 
  • Peter Justen
  • Judy Hennip
  • Paul Hennip *
       * deceased
 
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