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Paul Harris Fellows

The Rotary Club of Butler has 100% of its members as Paul Harris Fellows.

The Paul Harris Society recognizes Rotary members and friends of the Rotary Foundation who elect to contribute $1,000 or more each year to the Annual Fund, PolioPlus Fund, or approved global grants. Rotarians are also able to designate a friend or family member as a Paul Harris Fellow.David C. Andre, 1993William J. Armstrong, 1978Clarence Bacher, 1992Ann H. Baglier, 2009Judy J. Barkley, 1997Ida J. Bean, 1988James A. Beck, 2009Larry Berg, 1997Carole Bitter, 2009Zarah B. Blair, 2000Frederick G. Boory Sr., 2004Leeland V. Bortmas, 1997Ruth E. Burns, 1992Bradley Chiprean, 2002James Chiprean, 1989Susan Chiprean, 2002Kenneth A. Christy, 1981John R. Corton, 2010Thomas H. Coyle, 2002Walter J. Cramer, 1977Jeff A. Daniels, 2017William A. Dicuccio, 1983Craig Diehl, 2011Wilbur G. Dumbargh, 1997Matthew Eggar, 2012Stephanie Nicole Eggar, 2006Donna R. Eichelberger, 2009Evelyn M. Eichelberger, 1988Mary Frances S. Eichelberger, 1992Paul J Eichelberger, 1989Robert M. Eichelberger, 1991Leroy W Eisler, 1984William Leroy Eisley, 1988Barbara L. Fair, 2008Sandra S. Ferguson, 2010Jeffrey Scott Fisher, 2009Nancy Lee Fisher, 2000Robert Glenn Fisher Jr., 2009Thomas Lee Fisher, 2009Ella Frost, 1997Eugene B. Gatty, 1997Elizabeth G. Gibson, 2004Stephen Gilbert Jr., 2000Dennis J. Glasgow, 2016Charles Fueli Graf Jr., 2009James E. D. Graham, 1986Pierre Grossclaude, 2007Rich Grossman, 2017Tina Grossman, 2017John W. Gumpper, 1996Kimberly B. Hanna, 2008Dave Haunty, 2015James T. Hawkins, 2010Dean J. Helfer, 2011Edward C. Hook, 1988C. Gerald Huhn, 1998H. S. Hurwitz, 1995Jennifer Ivory, 2011William N. Jackson, 1990Robert R. Lehnerd, 1988William A. Lehnerd, 1997India Loevner, 2002W. Brad Magill, 1999Rick J. McDeavitt, 2013Mary Jo McGrath, 1997William G. Mckinney, 1990William A. McKissick, 1984Henry McNutt, 2017Fred E. Michael, 1986Nancy A. Mikan, 1997Glenn T. Miller, 1997Gloria Miller, 1997Clinton D.. Moon Jr., 1990A. J. Murphy Jr., 1997Mark Muzzana, 2005Wayne C. Myers, 2002S. A. Nallathambi, 2009George F. Neigh, 2009Judith A. Neigh, 2016Carol E. Newell, 1990Norma Norris, 2007Patti Offstein, 2008Daniel R. Parr, 2019Alan C. Patterson, 1995Anna Mae Patterson, 2008Benjamin D. Phillips Jr., 1991Mary Hulton Phillips, 1998Elizabeth Flick Pinkerton, 1988Orion C. Pinkerton, 1988George H. Potter, 1997Irene M. Ramsey, 2005William M Ramsey, 2005Donald J. Rasely, 1998Kathryn Lynn Richdale, 2009Stanley O, Rider, 1995Richard L. Ross, 2004Henry D. Sinopoli, 2009Kaitlyn Slagel, 2002Frederick H. Smith, 1996Ramona L. Smith, 2005Winifred Smith, 1986John C. Somerville, 1996Larry Sommers, 2011Lisa Sommers, 2011Mary Edmund Speer, 2009Carole M. Spolar, 2003Ray D. Steffler, 2009Kristin Lee Stellingwerft, 2009John M. Stilley, 2009Edith L. Sutton, 2013 ButlerCynthia B. Sweeney, 2002David J. Sweeney, 2009Rian M. Sweeney, 2009David Tack, 2009Emily Taylor, 2017Ray Tennent, 2016William Hunter Thompson, 2012Eric Thornburg, 1992David E. Todd, 2009Carole Lee Toubakaris, 2011Marian B. Tracy, 2003Guy A. Travaglio Jr., 1997 ButlerM. Bruce Vasey, 1997Patti J. Vasey, 2002Adrianne Michelle Vodenichar, 2005Kayleigh Brehan Vodenichar, 2009Linda Marie Vodenichar, 2008Sherri A. Vodenichar, 2003Ross L Wells, 1983Gene M. Whited, 1986Amy A. Wilson, 2009Raymond Wood, 1998Judy Zechman, 2011Dennis L. Zeitler, 2005Harry R. Burns, +1, 1986Thomas W. Ellis, +1, 2002Kenneth B. Fair, +1, 1998Joan M. Ferraro, +1, 2009Kenneth E. Gallagher, +1, 1984Richard A. Gilbertson, +1, 2001Francis A. Glenn, +1, 1984Kathryn S. Helfer, +1, 2002Harry J. Hunter, +1, 1988S. J. Irvine, +1, 1988Richard L. Newell, +1, 1991Alan B. Offstein, +1, 1995W. Allen Ramsey, +1, 1989Jody Richdale, +1, 1998Regis I. Schiebel, +1, 1995Stephen Spolar, +1, 1988Malcolm Strachan, +1, 1991Emil Tracy, +1, 1985Mitchell M. Ufner, +1, 1998Jeffrey S. Wigton, +1, 2000Carl B. Bean, +2, 1982John J. Chiprean, +2, 1977Karen L. Diehl, +2, 2004Patricia S. Green, +2, 1996Robert E. Mikan, +2, 1990Richard M. Patterson, +2, 1988Jack E. Smith, +2, 1978Jack A. Barkley, +3, 1988Kenneth B. Blair, +3, 1992Alfredo L. Garcia, +3, 1986William G. Douthett III, +4, 1989Albert C. McGrath, +4, 1995Peter G. Richdale, +4, 1995Thomas W. Eichelberger, +5, 1987Robert G. Fisher, +5, 1998James T. Sweeney, +6, 2000Richard J. Miller, +8, 1986A. Dale Pinkerton, +8, 1986Sue Edwards, 2020Thomas S. Edwards, 2020Lou Grenci, 2017Mark A. Mann, 2020Leslie Ann Osche, 2014Karen S. Owens, 2015Jocelyn A Shetter, 2020David White, 2020Catherine J. Glasgow, +1, 2018Thomas A. Jindra, +1, 2014Joseph E. Neigh, +1, 2013Victor E. Nieto, +1, 2020Lyle C. Robinson, +1, 2015Paul R. Simms, +1, 2019Nicholas M. Toubakaris, +1, 2012Mildred P. Pinkerton, +2, 2017Paul E. Zechman, +2, 2020James H. Ferguson, +6, 2019Dennis J. Baglier, +8, 2021Benefactor:Dennis J. Baglier, 2007

St. Paul Catholic Church,1988The John and Frances Beck Family Foundation, 2002

James A. Beck, 2008Kenneth B. Blair, 2003Robert G. Fisher, 2006Alfredo L. Garcia, 1995Richard A. Gilbertson, 2002Richard M. Patterson, 1995ButlerA. Dale Pinkerton, 1995ButlerPeter G. Richdale, 1994ButlerEdith L. Sutton, 2010Emil Tracy, 2007A. Pat Wildman, 1995Amy A. Wilson, 2011

Paul Harris, an attorney in Chicago, was the creator of Rotary. His vision was of a place where professionals could exchange ideas and form friendships, according to the Rotary website. The first Rotary meeting was Feb. 23, 1905, with Harris and three friends. He died in 1947.

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