Officers and Committees of the

Normal Rotary Club of Normal, Illinois,

 and member involvement in District 6490

  The activities of the Normal Rotary Club are structured under elected officers and directors. Most of the work of the Club is done in committees.  The many committees are organized under the four areas of service and each area of service is under an elected director.  In addition Membership activities are under the Vice President.

For Rotary Year 2011-12 the Officers and Directors are:

  President Linda Healy, lihealy@ilstu.edu

President-Elect Art Drake, ardra345@hotmail.com

Vice President Dale Strassheim, dstrassheim@thebabyfold.org

Past President John Bishop llamsbishop@msn.com

Club Administration Director Michelle Houchin, benandbell@gmail.com

Community Service Director Hank Campbell,   hlcampb@ilstu.edu

International Service & Rotary Foundation, Director Alan Chapman, chapman410@aol.com

Club Public Relations Director Meghan Listek, megan.listek@gmail.com

Membership Activities Vice President Dale Strassheim, dcstrass@yahoo.com

Secretary Ralph Dude,  rhdude@yahoo.com

Treasurer Rod Weigelmann,   r.weigelmann@comcast.net

Sergeants At Arms Mark Comadena, mecomad@ilstu.edu  and Ed Tanton, edtant@yahoo.com

Click on the link to any area of Service to find the activities and leaders of the committees.

The Club has many documents and items that tend to get lost or are unknown.  We have put together a documents page to try to assemble a record of what we have.  If you know of something not listed here, please contact us.

Many members of the Normal Rotary Club also serve on committees in Rotary District 6490 or on committees at other levels of Rotary.  Below are roles members play at the District level. 

 

District Governor Elect, 2011-12, Gordon Bidner

Past District Governors: 1998-99, Jack Wilz; 2002-03, George Wolf (deceased); 2007-08, Dick Wagner and 2010-11, Ray Ropp 

Assistant Governors 2011-12: Marcia Dennis

District Trainer: Dick Wagner

Foundation and International Services Director: Surinder Sethi

Major Gifts and Permanent Fund: Drake Zimmerman

Humanitarian Grants: Surinder Sethi

Matching Grants: Bayo Adanri

Achievement Awards: Ray Ropp, member

Ambassadorial Scholars: Gordon Ropp, member

Annual Giving: Jim Carter, member

Budget and Finance Committee: Ray Ropp, Surinder Sethi and Dick Wagner, members

Club Extension: Jack Wilz, member

District Conference 2012:  Alan Chapman and Hank Campbell, C0-Chairs;  Gordon Bidner and John Bishop, members

District Foundation Seminar: Surinder Sethi, Chair

District Membership Seminar: Gordon Ropp, member

District Planning: Dick Wagner, Chair

District Training and District Assembly 2012: Gordon Bidner, member

Electronics Communications: Jim Carter

Fellowship of Rotary: Ray Ropp, member

Future Vision: Gordon Bidner, Ray Ropp and Surinder Sethi, members

Group Study Exchange - Inbound: Surinder Sethi

Land of Lincoln PETS: Gordon Bidner, Chair

Leadership Succession and Development: Gordon Bidner, John Bishop, Ray Ropp and Dick Wagner, members

Literacy and Education: Marcia Dennis, member

Nominating Committee: Ray Ropp, Chair; Gordon Bidner, Dick Wagner and Jack Wilz, members.

RI Convention: Gordon Bidner

Rotary Partners: Gordon Bidner, Chair; Gordon Ropp and Dick Wagner, members

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