Speakers

• Retired U.S. Army 1st. Lt. - 1st female American soldier to lose a limb in active duty in Iraq - Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient.
• 2016 Paralympic Bronze Medalist – Triathlon
• 3-Time World Champion, 2-Time Paralympian

Suzanne has been a member of the Barrington Breakfast Rotary Club since 2008 where she has served as President (2012-2013)  International Chair and Membership Chair. She has led a Vocational Training Team to Guatemala to introduce the health benefits of soy products and microenterprise skills to women in Sumpango, Sacatepequez, Guatemala.  Recently, she and her husband Mark, also a member of BBRC, participated in a Friendship Exchange to South Africa where they met our District 6440 Global Grant partners and can vouch for the great stewards they are of our funds. Suzanne received the Barrington Breakfast Rotary Club’s President’s Citation for Outstanding Service and Dedication Award (2015- 2016) and the District 6440 Shining Light Award in recognition of humanitarian service (2015). She was Rotarian of the Year (2011) and during her presidency the club received the Presidential Citation. In District leadership Suzanne has been an Assistant Governor serving Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg AM and Lake Zurich clubs and is currently the district Community Services Advisory Chair. Suzanne is a member of the Paul Harris Society and both she and her husband are multiple Paul Harris Fellows. We welcome her to this next level of district leadership.

Bill will share ideas from his book The Relationship Challenge: How to Bring Out the Best in Everyone in Your Workplace, Family and Community

For more information visit https://www.onepositiveplace.com/meet-bill-durkin

For more information about Mark visit http://www.markneal.org/

For written examples of his thoughts on this topic visit 

Why I Didn’t Instagram Tonight’s Sunset. 
Why I Don’t Check the Weather Anymore. 

Cliff Scharff, Scout Executive/CEO will provide an update on Three Fires Council and Scouting as well as the impact of quality, out of school time, activities and their impact on positive youth development.

Meet by the Duck Pond for lunch and conversation followed by a program about the Cosley Zoo. 

Come hear about the latest is fire safety in Glen Ellyn. Join us at Station #