Rotary Club Regains Momentum
By Kristin Boza Did you know that the founder of the iconic Rotary organization lived right here in Beverly/Morgan Park? Paul Harris founded the organization in 1905, and held early meetings at the home at 10856 S. Longwood Dr. where he and his wife Jean lived from 1912 until Paul Harris died in 1947. The […]
Full Circle: Rotary Club Officially Back in Beverly/Morgan Park
By Kristin Boza Rotary International was founded by Beverly/Morgan Park resident Paul Harris in 1905 as a way for professionals to befriend one another, network together, and work to improve their communities. His home at 10856 S. Longwood Dr., where many of the first Rotary Club of Chicago meetings were held, is currently under renovation and attracts numerous Rotary visitors each year to see where it all began. Many […]
Neighborhbood Notes – Events for January 2020
The Ostrega-Uhl Project will present a recital of Mozart and Musicals Sat., Jan. 11, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Beverly Branch Library, 1962 W. 95th St. The recital will feature Mozart’s famous “Piano Quartet in G” as well as string quartet arrangements of his famous operas from the 18th century, and string quartet arrangements of works from musicals of the […]