2026-27 District Governor Dawn Fiedler Brings the Banner Back to Elkhorn!
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 2025-26 District Governor Liz Nevitt passed the torch over to our very own Dawn Fiedler who was inducted as the 2026-27 Governor of District 6270!!! The event took place at the Chandelier Ballroom in Hartford, WI. Among attendees were several members of the Elkhorn club, who proudly accepted the special “Home Club of the District Governor” pennant from the Ripon club. Best of luck on your year, Dawn!
Also honored was Jean Henderson, who accepted the prestigious Arch Klumph Society award for and John's tremendous contributions to Rotary locally and worldwide.
WEEKLY MEETING RECAP:
President-Elect Kristin Belongia
On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, Elkhorn Rotary President-Elect Kristin Belongia shared an update on the club's calendar and more details on her priorities for the year ahead. She created a calendar of events for the 2026-27 year so we can see when our efforts are most focused and talked more about greater involvement with local youth.
OTHER UPDATES:
Jon A. is looking for a Meals on Wheels helper for Thursday, July 2. Contact him to help out!
Ted said the Elkhorn Rotary Booster Club Golf Outing signups are going well. The date is set for Friday, July 31, 2026. Please contact him if you are able to golf or sponsor a hole for the event, which funds our club's three scholarships for EAHS seniors.
Rotarians Chad Robinson and Tanner Adams led the Matheson Memorial Library Grand Reopening on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Chad thanked everyone for their patience during the renovation project and spoke with feeling about how much the staff has appreciated the public support for the updated space.
Rotarians Mariann Hunter, Shelly Higgins, Jon Hall, Bill Campbell, and Heather Leasure were on hand at the event to share more about our Elkhorn club and welcome folks to a future meeting! Thanks volunteers!
MONTHLY 3RD WEDNESDAY BREAKFAST MEETINGS BEGIN JUNE 17TH!
Mark your calendar for a new way to connect with fellow Rotarians! 3rd Wednesday meetings will be held at the Matheson Memorial Library from 7:15-8:30am starting on Wednesday, June 17. Breakfast will be served for those on the meal plan. Enter through the side door.
June, dedicated to Rotary Fellowships, is an invitation to strengthen the bonds that unite Rotarians beyond their clubs.
Built around shared passions and common interests, these fellowships perfectly reflect the spirit of friendship, fellowship, and openness that defines our organization.
Whether centered on culture, sports, music, travel, or humanitarian service, Rotary Fellowships provide unique opportunities to share experiences, learn from one another, and build meaningful relationships across borders.
By encouraging international exchanges and personal connections, they contribute to greater understanding among peoples and strengthen our ability to serve others more effectively.
June therefore offers an ideal opportunity to discover a Rotary Fellowship, become actively involved, or promote its activities within your club.
Let us continue to cultivate these special bonds of friendship that enrich Rotary and help build a more united world founded on mutual respect, fellowship, and lasting goodwill.
