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Events

Stomp out Polio 5K Run/Walk

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Help “Stomp out Polio” and have fun!  Join Rotary International District 6420 for a 5K Run/Walk or 1 Mile Polio Survivor Walk on Sunday May 2nd.  Registration is from 6:30 until 7:45 AM with the run beginning at 8:00.  The course starts at Northern Illinois University – Rockford (8500 East State Street) and continues through the rolling hills of the neighborhood, north on University Avenue and returning to the Northern Illinois University Center.  Awards in 12 categories.  T-Shirts for the first 250 registrants.  The cost is $20 through April 23 and $25 thereafter.  Online registration and the opportunity to donate are available online at www.active.com.   For more information and/or for mail in registration call 815-734-6937, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.rotary6420.org. You can also register on-site the day of the race.­ To learn more about End Polio Now visit www.rotary.org.
 

Travelogue

Travel & Adventure Film Series

Motion Pictures Narrated in Person By World Travelers

Loves Park City Hall Auditorium
Saturdays 7:00pm

Ticket Information

Earlybird Sale (9/1/09)............. $30.00
Single Admission...................... $8.00

Tickets may be purchased by mail from the Rotary Club of Loves Park, or directly from any of it's members.

Click here to download the order form.

Film Series Schedule

10/17/2009      Beneath the Jungle: Mesoamerica - Dale Johnson

Mesoamerica - approximately 1000 years before the time of Christ, a consortium of automous City/Kingdoms developed and flourished in a region now maped as sourthern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. Modern cities contrast with remote villages and customs and both are part of this thriving world today.

11/14/2009       Inside Iran Today - Buddy Hatton

Many misconceptions of the Iranian people are dispelled. Iran is as old as history itself with spectacular and distinctive architectural marvels. Some of the stops include Shiraz, Yazd, Isfahan, Abyaneh and the Caspian Sea. Most importantly, meet the people of Iran.

02/16/2010       It's Great Britain - Monty Brown

Great Britain is a place to visit for history. See rambling castles and picturesque ruins, old inns and monastaries, prehistoric tombs, stone circles and giant white horses cut into limestone hillsides. Hear the stories that go hand in hand with the sights: the Great Fire of London, Hadrian's Wall and the Cerne Giant.

03/06/2010      Egypt's Treasures and Cruising the Nile - Clint Denn

The majesty of Egypt has long enticed travelers. The cities of Alexandria and Cairo hold major fascination for every traveler and lover of history. Some other stops include Mohammed Ali Mosque, the Egyptian Museum, King Tutankhamen's exhibit, Ramses II Statue and Hathor Temple. Join the Denn's in a marvelous journey through ths fascinating country.

04/10/2010      Exploring Costa Rica - Sandi Mortiner

Join Sandi Mortiner as she explores Costa Rica, located in the center of Central America. She will show emerald rainforests, mountain ranges, spectacular volcano environments and sandy tropical beaches. Visit cowboys and Brahma cattle ranches. Hike to see twenty acres of hot springs, boiling mud pots, sulfur lakes and vapor geysers as colorful crabs and howler monkeys watch you along the way.