Bob Turns 90
Bob Wehrle, right, receiving his second "Rotarian of the Year" award in 2025, presented by 2024-25 president Jim Berberet. Bob received the first award in 2005
Saturday, November 7
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Join Bob Wehrle along with his family and friends at Highlands Restaurant to celebrate his 90th birthday!
Bob has been a member of the Galena Rotary Club since 1992, 34+ years of Service Above Self! He has been Rotarian of the Year twice, he helped establish our Twin Club relationship with Combarbala, Chile, and he has been involved with every Galena Rotary project.
If you know Bob, please take some time to stop in and wish him a Happy Birthday!
Fellowship and Fun
Thursday, November 5
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join the Galena Rotary Club for appetizers, beverages, and enlightened* conversation!
There will be an appetizer buffet, and each guest will receive one beverage token to be redeemed at the bar.
This is our way of saying "Thank You" to the community that has supported us throughout the years!
GHS Grant
Rotarians present check to GHS
The Galena Rotary Club awarded the Galena High School a grant totalling $8,690 for oversized, padded seating for the hallways and library, creating comfortable, welcoming spaces where students can gather, collaborate, study, and connect! Part of the money came from Rotary District 6420 in a matching grant.
Community grants are just one way Rotary serves the Galena area!
Congratulations
Congratulations to all the Students of the Quarter recognized by the Rotary Club of Galena on October 17, 2026:
- Lucas Metz, Galena
- Alex Jordan, Stockton
- Lucas Wurster, River Ridge
- Anna Plath, Scales Mound
- Kinsley Jones, Warren
- Jade Antonio Manuel, East Dubuque
You inspire us all, and we wish you lasting success!
Neighborhood Walking Club
Service Above Self
