July 4, 2011 No Meeting
Holiday
July 11, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. The program will feature the Marquette Catholic High School girls soccer team who recently won the Class A-1 state championship. We will have the coaches, team members and as many parents as are able to attend subject to available seating.
July 18, 2011 Rolling Hills
Special Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 PM. Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
July 25, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Our speaker will be Rev. David Crowley, the new minister at the First Presbyterian Church, who is also a student of United States history. He will discuss Lyman Trumbull, a US Senator from Alton, who drafted and was primarily responsible for the passage of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution. (When in Alton, he lived in the “Trumbull House”, located on Henry Street across the homes now occupied by Rotarians John Hopkins and Ford Phillips.)
August 1, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Madison County Treasurer, Kirk Prenzler will discuss among other issues the recent controversy regarding his decision to sell bonds purchased by his predecessor.
August 8, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. District Governor Gordon Jumper will make his official visit to the club representing Rotary International.
August 15, 2011 Rolling Hills
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
August 22, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Our program, entitled “What’s New at Lewis & Clark?”, will feature some new developments at Lewis & Clark College, including a discussion about specific credit and non-credit courses being offered in the Fall term that might be of particular interest to Rotarians. The program will be presented by Kent Scheffel and Yvette McLemore. Have you ever considered about going back to school to broaden your horizons? Find out more how easy it is to take a course at Lewis & Clark this Fall. Classes start August 22.
August 29, 2011 Regal Beagle
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. The program will be a Membership night presented by John Hopkins and the Membership Committee. Bring a guest. The guest admission is paid by the club. Meal price is $10.00.
September 5, 2011 No Meeting
Labor Day
September 12, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors Meeting 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for September will be honored.
September 19, 2011 Rolling Hills
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
September 26, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. First Quarter Club Assembly
October 3, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Chris Hespen, a representative of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, will discuss the state shooting complex at Sparta, Illinois that was built within the past 10 years and is currently managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources as a world-class operation. Mr. Hespen began working at the complex from its inception and will discuss the impact this project has had both in the shooting world and to the communities around Sparta.
October 10, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for October will be honored.
October 15-16, 2011 Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois
District 6460 Conference presented by the Rotary Club of Jacksonville Sunrise.
October 17, 2011 Rolling Hills
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
October 24, 2011 Jacoby Arts Center
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Mural Project program. This is a spouses event.
October 31, 2011 No Meeting
No Meeting.
November 7, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Susie Sweetman, a well-known personal trainer in the Alton area, will present a program on getting physically fit and how having a personal trainer can make the difference in your plans to “get in shape”. If you have trouble getting motivated to work out, you need to meet Susie.
November 14, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for November will be honored.
November 21, 2011 Rolling Hills
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
November 28, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Second Quarter Club Assembly for the election of new officers and board of director members for 2012-2012. Committees report to the membership.
December 5, 2011 St. Anthony's Health Center
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Annual Christmas Program - Spouses Night.
December 12, 2011 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for December will be honored.
December 19, 2011 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Regular Meeting 6:00 pm. Club Christmas Party. Family night. Special guest will be Santa Claus to provide a preview of his upcoming world tour.
December 26, 2011 No Meeting
Holiday
January 2, 2012 No Meeting
Holiday
January 9, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for January will be honored.
January 16, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM.
January 23, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. According to Dick Jones recently, some of us Rotarians are “long in the tooth”. I am not sure if he meant this as a professional diagnosis, but I know that this program should be of interest to most of us whether we are “long in the tooth” or not. Leonard Berg, a local attorney specializing in elder law, will discuss “Nursing Home and Long-Term Care and How to Pay for It in Today’s Economy”
January 30, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Our speaker will be State Representative Dan Beiser. Over a year ago, we scheduled Dan to talk about the events in the state legislature leading up to the Blogojevich impeachment, but we had to cancel him twice and never got to hear his thoughts. So this time he will bring us up to date on recent and pending legislation and if time allows, talk about the historic event in Springfield involving our ex-governor.
February 6, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Our program will feature Tad Armstrong, an attorney from Edwardsville who has recently written a book on the religious rights protected by the US Constitution. The book is entitled, “It’s okay to say God”. As many of you know, Tad is a provocative speaker who can make any legal subject much more interesting.
February 13, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for February will be honored.
February 20, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM.
February 27, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Third Quarter Club Assembly. The annual budget will be reviewed.
March 5, 2012 Main Street Methodist Church
27th Annual Chili Chowdown, Serving 11 a.m. - 1 PM., 4:30 PM. - 7 PM.
March 9-11, 2012 Westin Chicago Northwest, Itasca, IL
President Elect Training Seminar
March 12, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for March will be honored.
March 19, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM.
March 26, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Program to be announced.
April 2, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Program to be announced.
April 9, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for April will be honored.
April 16, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
April 21, 2012 TBA
District 6460 Assembly – Training for club officers and committee leadership.
April 23, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Fourth Quarter Club Assembly. Plans for 11-12 Rotary year to be announced. Committee organization presented.
April 30, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Program to be announced.
May 6-9, 2012 Bangkok, Thailand
Rotary International Convention
May 7, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Program to be announced.
May 14, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Students of the Month for May will be honored.
May 21, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
May 28, 2012 No Meeting
Memorial Day Holiday
June 4, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Program to be announced.
June 11, 2012 The Alton Sports Tap
Board of Directors meeting, 5:00 PM. Regular Meeting 6:00 PM. Student of the Year will be recognized. High Schools will receive recognition plaques listing the names of the students who were recognized as Students of the Month during the 2011-2012 school year.
June 18, 2012 Rolling Hills Golf Course
Steak Fry at the Rolling Hills Golf Course Club House 6:00 PM. A golf outing may precede the meeting. Contact Richard Johnson for details.
June 25, 2012 TBA
Annual Meeting 6:00 PM. Induction of New Officers, Board of Directors, and Paul Harris Fellows. Mike Tillman will be passing the gavel to new president, Jasper Fisher.
Bill Hoagland, Program Director
Alton-Godfrey
Rotary