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Woodridge Rotary Club honors 12 new Paul Harris Fellows

A Paul Harris Fellow is a person whose life demonstrates a shared purpose with the objectives of the Rotary Foundation.

The Paul Harris Dinner was hosted at Shanahan's Food & Spirits on Tuesday April 16th. This group of Paul Harris Fellows brings the total of the Rotary Club of Woodridge Paul Harris Fellows to 104. The dinner was well attended in support of the Rotary mission. The mission of the Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to establish world understanding, good will, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. John Kozlowski President of the Woodridge Rotary Club announced the new officers for the anniversary year. They are: Debbie Mascitti President, Rich Moore Vice President, Al Stonitsch President Elect, Mary Onorad Secretary. The Woodridge Rotary Club holds a number of fundraisers throughout the year. For more information about the Woodridge Rotary Club or to make a direct donation please go to http://www.woodridgerotary.org

Dr. Chris Reilly, Past District Governor of Rotary District 6450 and Rich Moore Vice President of the Woodridge Rotary Club presented twelve individuals with the distinguished honor of becoming a Paul Harris Fellows. A Paul Harris Fellow is a person whose life demonstrates a shared purpose with the objectives of the Rotary Foundation. This years recipients included the following individuals:
Geoffrey Lowe
Jennifer Lowe
Diana Lyons
Jim Lyons
Brett Manning
Mary Onorad
Michael Plass
Dave Rice
Donna Rice
Lenny Richier
Bill Wilkiel
Adam Perry (not pictured)

Congratulations to all the recipients!

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