by Di Saunders | Nov 13, 2017 | Updates
The Rotary Club of Wilsonville is now accepting nominations for the 2017 First Citizen Award to honor a local community member or couple for exceptional volunteerism and community service. Nominations will be accepted through Dec. 31, 2017.
by Di Saunders | Jul 26, 2017 | Updates
By Jake McMichael, Youth Exchange Program Chair, Wilsonville Rotary The Wilsonville Rotary Youth Exchange Program has now come full circle, what with the return home of two WHS students, the first of our “Rebound” category. Amanda Weatherly and Biz Harms have been...
by Di Saunders | Jul 25, 2017 | Updates
(This op-ed was published in the Wilsonville Spokesman on July 19, 2017) Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, David Sanborn, Dinah Shore, James DePriest, Judy Collins and Itzhak Perlman: what do all of these people have in common? Yes, they are all wonderful singers and...
by Di Saunders | Jul 25, 2017 | Updates
From the dawn of humankind to a mere 400 years ago, all that we knew about our universe came through observations with the naked eye. Then Galileo turned his telescope toward the heavens in 1610. In the centuries that followed, telescopes grew in size and complexity...
by Di Saunders | Jul 25, 2017 | Updates
Have you ever wanted to make a difference in someone’s life? Have you ever wondered if what you do every day really makes a difference? If you’re like most people, you’ll answer with an enthusiastic “Yes!” I know for me personally, not only do I want...
by Di Saunders | May 23, 2017 | Updates
Anna Krill has been a fixture at Rotary meetings in Wilsonville since she arrived in the U.S. last August. A native of the Zurich, Switzerland area, Anna completed secondary school in her home town and came to the U.S. as an exchange student sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wilsonville.