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Naperville Rotary Club will honor community members with Paul Harris Fellow Awards

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Above / The Rotary Club of Naperville will host is annual Paul Harris Fellow Awards Luncheon in the Pavilion at Meson Sabika on May 10, 2018.

A portrait of Paul Harris, the founder of Rotary in 1905, graces the hall at Rotary International Headquarters in Evanston. Today, the Paul Harris Fellow Award bears his name.

Beginning at 12PM on Thursday, May 10, the Rotary Club of Naperville will hold its annual luncheon honoring 10 community members with the Paul Harris Fellow Awards for Service.  This award gives recognition to members of the community who are not Rotarians, but exemplify Rotary’s motto of “Service Above Self.”

The Paul Harris Fellow Award, named after the founder of Rotary, honors individuals who made an impact within their communities as well as internationally and have shown leadership through voulunteerism.  

This year’s recipients are Steve Rubin, John and Agnes Anderson, Margie Tarpey, Moses Baryoh, Kathryn Boyens, Chuch Papanos, Caroline Senetar, and Steve Sokrup. This program has been organized by Curt Stowers, Foundation Director.

Supporters of the honorees are invited to attend the luncheon and celebrate all that the honorees have accomplished. To attend, register online at www.napervillerotary.com and click on Paul Harris Fellow Awards Luncheon.  The cost is $20.

The Pavilon at Meson Sabika is located at 1025 Aurora Avenue.

Rotary Clubs of Naperville

A sculpture outside Rotary International depicts the service organization’s most important signature project of our generation, eradicating polio worldwide.

Since 1941, the Rotary Club of Naperville has provided leadership through community service, both locally and globally. Through the inspired commitment of its members, Rotary provides college scholarships, funding for medical screenings, food pantries, homeless shelters, clean water, health and peace and conflict resolution initiatives worldwide, and the most important signature project of our generation, eradicating polio.  

The Rotary Club of Naperville is the first of several Rotary Clubs in Naperville. Meetings are held most Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. at Meson Sabika. The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise, chartered in 1991, meets at 7:00 a.m. most Fridays at Naperville Country Club. The Rotary Club of Naperville Downtown, chartered in 2007, meets at 4:44 p.m. most Wednesdays at Hugo’s Frog Bar in the Pond Room in Main Street Promenade. The Rotary Club of Naperville After Dark meets every other Tuesday at 6:00 at Aurelio’s in Naperville. Rotary International includes over 35,000 clubs in more than 200 countries. Rotary has 1.2 million members worldwide.

For more information, visit www.napervillerotary.com.

Story submitted by Kristin Giannini for the Rotary Club of Naperville. PN Photos.

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