The Z Club meets at the Bourbonnais Library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Our Z Club will be assisting the Z Club Committee with the Salvation Army Bell Ringing on December 15th. Thank you to the committee and Z Clubbers! Pictured below are Read more…
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women campaigns 25 November – 10 December 2016 Add to Your Calendar From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 Days of Activism Read more…
Fearless Females ZClub is in full activity mode. We are grateful for their participation in Take Back The Night, Festival of Culture and the women and Girls Health Expo. Exxon will host ZClub members, Thursday November 3rd for Lunch and Learn 12-12:30 p.m. session with their Professional Women Network, Tricia Read more…
Kaitlin Raineri, District 6 Jane M. Klausman Scholarship winner has been named as one of the 12 Zonta International Scholarship recipients! She will receive the District award of $1000 and the ZI award of $7000 to use toward her continuing education at Loyola University in Chicago. Congratulations to Kaitlin and Read more…
During the beautiful weekend of October 7-9th, 109 District 6 Zontians from 23 clubs attended the 2016 District Fall Conference in Oak Brook Illinois. We were privileged to have a guest from ZI Headquarters, Alicia Borsa, Membership Coordinator. With Alicia and the Awards recipients and young women of the Z/Golden Read more…
District 6 announces it’s 2016 JMK Scholarship winner Kaitlin Raineri. Kaitlin, whose application was submitted by the Zonta Club of LaSalle Peru, and is a sophomore at Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC) and plans to transfer to Loyola University in Chicago to study International Business. She has consistently earned Presidential Honors Read more…
District 6 was well represented by 32 members at the 63rd Zonta International Convention held 2 July – 7 July, 2016 in Nice France. At the pre-convention District meeting on Friday, Governor Donna Conant inducted incoming Governor Tammy Hagen, Treasurer Cheryl Trudeau, Area Directors Michelle Miller & Carol Braford, and Read more…
Elected by club delegates at the District 6 Conference were the following leaders for 2016-2018: (Pictured from left to right) Dorothy Suther – Area 4 Director (Indianapolis); Carol Braford Area 5 Director (Kankakee); Cheryl Trudeau – Treasurer (Kankakee); Pam Duane – Area 2 Director (Madison); Michelle Miller – Area 3 Read more…
As Zontians, we strongly believe in the power of education. At our conference we recognized 2015 Zonta award winners from District 6. Sivaranjani Seetharaman (University of Notre Dame) is presented her Amelia Earhart “wings” by Zonta International (ZI) Director Catherine McEwan (on right); Donna Conant (left) and Dorothy Suther (second Read more…
Members in District 6 are stepping out in a big way to Say NO to Violence against Women. Pictured are District 6 Zontians at District Conference on Oct. 10, 2015. Plans are well underway for the 16 Days of Activism 16 Days of Activism, November 25-December 10, 2015.