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Kevin Miloshoff awarded Carmichael Young Leader Scholarship

The Chesterton Porter Rotary Club awarded Kevin Miloshoff the William Carmichael Young Leadership Scholarship on Wednesday June 15, 2011 at the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center in Chesterton. Bill Carmichael was a County Councilman that championed county funding for social service programs … Continue reading

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CHS Interact Club awarded Rotary Presidential Citation

The Chesterton High School Interact Club was awarded the Rotary International Presidential Citation for the second year in a row. Pictured below are 2010-2011 Interact Club Co-Presidents Lauren Kenney and Maria Zakhar, along with Jim Anton, President of the Chesterton-Porter … Continue reading

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Interact Bike Drive is a success!

The Chesterton High School Interact Club held a bike drive on Saturday, May 15th from 9 am-3 pm in the high school parking lot where they collected nearly 160(!) used and broken bikes from the community. The bikes were donated to Working … Continue reading

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CHS Interact Club hosts Bike Drive

The Chesterton High School Interact Club, sponsored by the Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club, will be holding a bike drive on May 15th from 9 am-3 pm in the high school parking lot. Used and broken bikes from the community will be gathered and … Continue reading

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Britta Ringas, Student of the Month

The Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club recently honored Chesterton High School junior, Britta Ringas, as Student of the Month. During the Club’s weekly meeting, Britta spoke about her work in Business Professionals of America, as well as her participation in CHS Speech … Continue reading

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Carmichael Young Leader Competition in April

The Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club will be hosting a scholarship competition for Chesterton High School Seniors in April. The Carmichael Young Leader Competition promotes the qualities of leadership in CHS senior high school students by showcasing their writing, public speaking, and creative … Continue reading

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3rd Annual Veterans’ Day Program

Local Veterans and guests joined the Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club in honoring Vetarans at the Club’s 3rd Annual Veterans’ Day celebration held in the Westchester Public Library Service Center. The event featured a patriotic music selection from the Chesterton High School … Continue reading

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September 2009 CHS Student of the Month

Jordan Hoover, a senior at Chesterton High School, was recently honored as the Student of the Month in the Social Studies department by the Chesterton-Porter Rotary club. While a guest at the regular noon meeting, Jordan told the group how … Continue reading

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Wizard of Oz Fest Success

The Emerald City was bustling as Rotary Club members prepared and served Green River Floats and Yellow Brick Road Popcorn to the many guests of this year’s Wizard of Oz Festival. Rotary Club members teamed up with the Chesterton High … Continue reading

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Former Ambassador Scholar Shares Blog

Andrea Wiese, a former Ambassador Scholar who visited Turkey two years ago, has shared her blog with the Chesterton-Porter Rotary Club. Andrea, sponsored as an Attica Rotary Club Scholar, resides in Chesterton. View Andrea’s blog here.

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