Farewell Address from President Judy
President Judy Cochran reflects on a memorable year as President of our Club. Relive her comments during her outgoing address just prior to our installation ceremony.
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Charitable Giving Supports St. Louis Community Foundation and othersThe charitable giving committee recently approved a $1,000 contribution to the St. Louis Community Foundation's Gateway Resilience Fund in addition to other worthy organizations.  |
Clayton-Ladue Goes VirtualWhen COVID-19 keeps us safe inside, Rotarians adapt! Listening to Hugh Murray right now as today's speaker.  |
Clayton-Ladue Continues World Food Day TraditionPresident Judy Cochran and team return to John Burroughs school for another year of meal kit preparation for St. Louis World Food Day  |
Supporting Innsbrook InstituteThe Rotary Club of Clayton Ladue has sponsored a student annually at the Innsbrook Institute for many years. Several members enjoyed a private concert at a member's chalet prior to attending the evening's concert at the Innsbrook Alpine Center. A great evening, supporting a great cause.     |
Coach John Parker Shares His Story
Coach John Parker provided our club with a memorable, captivating presentation of his story on July 27th. With humor, candor and seriousness, John detailed life as a poor kid in Ferguson, MO that took him all the way to the NFL and back to his community.
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Rotary Night at the Races
And, they're off!
Clayton-Ladue members enjoyed a different kind of make-up meeting on Friday, July 8th at Fairmount Park. Immediate Past President, Jack Dudek, arranged for our club to sponsor three races and visit with the winning horse, jockey and owners in the victory circle.
A good time was had by all watching from the skyboxes and the sidelines.
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Clayton Ladue Notches Another Century Club AwardWe did it again! Assistant District 6060 Governor elect Jim Durbin presents Immediate Past President Terry Baer and Rotary Foundation Chair Sandy MacLean with the coveted Century Club award. The Rotary Club of Clayton Ladue has consistently been recognized with this honor over the past decade. |
Welcome Mary Ems!Welcome, Mary! President Jack Dudek and IPP Terry Baer formally welcome Mary Ems as the newest member of our club. |
Luncheon of ChampionsA big thank you to everyone who joined us Wednesday, January 21st at the Westport Sheraton Chalet for a one-of-a-kind lunch to support former St. Louis Cardinal Kyle McClellan's Brace for Impact 46 and the Rotary Club of Clayton-Ladue.
Special thanks to former Cardinals Manager and Hall of Fame inductee, Whitey Herzog, former Blues defenseman and current front office man Bobby Plager, NFL Super Bowl Champ and former Ram Grant Williams, and long-time St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Bernie Miklasz. The panel discussion on St. Louis sports was informative, entertaining and thought-provoking. Our gratitude again to KSDK's Newschannel 5's Rene Knott for his energy and enthusiasm as our moderator.
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Rotarians Return to World Food DayOur club returned to John Burroughs High School again to participate in the St. Louis World Food Day program. Members including President Terry Baer, Sergeant At Arms Marshall Galliers, Immediate Past President Travis Liebig, Larry Levy, Andy Crossett, Yao Shi and Tim Durbin took part in scooping, bagging, weighing and sealing part of 26,000 meals for delivery to needy recipients in St. Louis and Tanzania, Africa.
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Congratulations, Madeleine Chilton!The Rotary Club of Clayton-Ladue is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Madeleine M. Chilton, who recently completed her outbound foreign exchange program in Germany. We wish to thank her and her family for the interest and support, as well as those in our club and District 6060 who helped make this possible. Madeleine represented all of us extremely well by completing this once in a lifetime experience.
Madeleine will be studying at American University this fall, and will be pursuing a certificate in German translation in addition to her other degrees.
Congratulations! To view her Certificate of Achievement, click on the Article link and view in the Page Download Files.
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Congratulations to our winners!We are pleased to announce the below winners in our Drivin' for the Blues Mustang Raffle:
Richard Fischer 1st Prize (1965 Mustang)
Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets for their support! We look forward to giving back to this generous community from our proceeds, and to the National Blues Museum.
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Installation Dinner Highlighted by Dr. Jeetu Nanda's ROY award and Incoming President Terry Baer Welcoming Us to Light Up RotaryOutgoing President Travis Liebig arranged for a magnificent dinner and tribute to his fellow Rotarians Wednesday, June 25th to close out the 2013-2014 Rotary year. Several Presidential awards were handed out, including the club's highest honor going to Dr. Jeetu Nanda as the Rotarian of the Year. Dr. Nanda was recognized for his significant achievement and service through an international cataract surgery effort back in his native India. Incoming President Terry Baer delivered a wonderful address highlighting club goals and welcoming us all to "Light Up Rotary."
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Bill DeWitt III Talks Cardinals
Bill DeWitt III updates our club on the latest with Ballpark Village, the 2014 season and the overall health of the franchise.
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Drivin' for the Blues - A Raffle to Benefit The National Blues MuseumPlease join the Clayton-Ladue Rotary in supporting The National Blues Museum and enter to win a custom-restored 1965 Ford Mustang convertible. Only 1,000 tickets will be sold, with a 2nd prize of $1,000 cash or 3rd prize of a catered BBQ for up to 40 people.
Visit https://blues.raffleready.com/drivin-for-the-blues for complete details. For more pictures of this restored beauty, scroll your mouse to the right and look under Photo Albums.
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Clayton Ladue Rotary Continues Membership GrowthPresident Travis Liebig welcomes two more new members to our club at our last lunch of 2013 on December 18th.
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We're Ringing the Bell!Several brave Rotarians fought off the rain, wind and cold on Friday, December 13th at the Ladue Crossing Schnucks to benefit the Maplewood Salvation Army. Pictured below Marshall Galliers.
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Holiday Party - Tuesday, December 3 at Deer Creek Club
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Rotarians Assemble for a Great CauseA small but determined group of Rotarians led by our President, Travis Liebig, gathered at John Burroughs School October 11th to package meals as a part of St. Louis World Food Day. Backed by a generous donation from our Charitable Giving committee, our club not only made a financial impact to the outcome of the event, but also were able to get our "hands on" in the process. All told, the event spearheaded by a JBS senior resulted in over 300,000 meals to be sent to famine-affected areas of Africa.
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The Liebig Era BeginsClayton-Ladue Installation Lunch
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A New Era BeginsInstallation Luncheon 6/26/2013 - Incoming President Travis Liebig and outgoing President Tim Durbin exchange gavels after Travis is sworn in by District 6060 Representative Stacey Self. Photo by Scott Dieckgraefe.
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Clayton-Ladue Recognized at District Conference
Stacey Self, DG Tim Cudd and guest speaker Ed Futa present the latest major donors to the Foundation with their recognition. |
Success Story from Charitable GivingI've included a link about one of our Conscious Choice students, Barbara Harris. Clayton/Ladue Rotary gave her monetary assistance a few years ago.
Thanks again for your support. Sincerely, Linda Beteet Bell RITE Facilitator E. Desmond Lee Regional Institute of Tutorial Education 206 Marillac Hall - UMSL 314-516-6829 or 7268 |
Ambassadorial Scholar Erin RaabSandy MacLean recently updated our club on the progress of our former ambassadorial scholar Erin Raab. For those who have never seen the photographs of her work in Africa, we are proud to present links to her Facebook page and YouTube video. We hope you enjoy seeing the fruits of her labor. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.613296496772.2165099.3111601&type=1&l=ffdd81229f https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx0jfUfskXE
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CAP Grant Recap |
Welcome new member Kim Kann! |
Recent Visitors
Jim Lukeman and Dean Tonya Gallagher discuss the Center for Wounded Veterans at the University of Illinois.
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Rotary Video from Show Me RotaryThis pro bono video was produced for Seattle 4 Rotary by ProMotion Arts, a Seattle video production company specializing in corporate communications, commercial production, and non-profit outreach and development.
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Rotary Dinner Auction - April 21, 2012 at 7:00 pmFor more information, follow this link.
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What Is Rotary? Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world.
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Rotary Club of Clayton Ladue, MissouriThe Rotary Club of Clayton Ladue, Missouri accepts membership applications, and invites guests to attend, for those seeking
service, charitable, humanitarian, educational and/or business networking opportunities throughout the St. Louis Metropolitan Area,
including but not limited to residents of St. Louis County, Saint Louis City, Clayton, Ladue, Frontenac, University City, Webster Groves,
Kirkwood, Brentwood, Rock Hill, Maplewood, Creve Coeur and other communities in St. Louis County and St. Charles County, MO.
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Quote of the Week - Who Said It?We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Thought for the Week - Who Said It?An optimist is the human personification of spring.
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Mark Your Calendars!Here you can post little tidbits of information, reminders, or anything else!
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Demoff Returns to Ethical SocietyKevin Demoff, COO of the St. Louis Rams, addresses our club during the pre-season. He told a memorable story regarding the Rams' pursuit of head coach, Jeff Fischer, along with some humorous references to cutting players so they can be future Rotarians.  |
A TRIBUTE TO BLANCHE TOUHILL
Please join the Rotary Club of Clayton-Ladue as we celebrate and honor the contributions of Blanche Touhill to the St. Louis Community. Proceeds from the event will benefit UMSL's Music Department and Rotary Charitable Works. Saturday, April 6th, 2013 Algonquin Golf Club - 340 N. Berry Rd - St. Louis, MO 63122 Contact Jeannine Stuart at 314-983-2319 to make your reservation $125 per person / Tables of 8 available |
Clayton Ladue Rotarians Participate in Old Newsboys Day
Yao Shi, Curt Ittner, Joan Bradford and Tim Durbin take a quick break for a picture. |
Please Join Clayton Ladue Rotary for Intercity Fellowship LuncheonPLEASE JOIN THE CLAYTON LADUE ROTARY CLUB FOR INTERCITY FELLOWSHIP LUNCHEON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10TH at 12:00 Noon The Ethical Society, 9901 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO 63117 RVSP: tim.durbin@pnc.com or call 314-898-1583 * Lunch is $15
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Pictures from the Deer Creek Club Holiday Party. Great job again, Jeannine!
