Scope and Contents From the Series: Rotary accomplishes a great deal of its work through committees. Committee materials in this collection are few in number, but include the Fiftieth Anniversary (1968-1969), [Paul] Harris Fellowship (1979-1992), History (1992-1999), Kids’ Coulee (1989-1999) and Rotary Lights (1996-2001). The Kids’ Coulee materials are extensive and include information on the history of the project, design and planning, fundraising, publicity, volunteers, construction, and finances. Photographs are included,...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Rotary accomplishes a great deal of its work through committees. Committee materials in this collection are few in number, but include the Fiftieth Anniversary (1968-1969), [Paul] Harris Fellowship (1979-1992), History (1992-1999), Kids’ Coulee (1989-1999) and Rotary Lights (1996-2001). The Kids’ Coulee materials are extensive and include information on the history of the project, design and planning, fundraising, publicity, volunteers, construction, and finances. Photographs are included,...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Programs and Events section consists of a wide variety of materials ranging from handouts gathered at weekly chapter programs to specific projects. This series also includes artifacts from weekly meetings, convention banners, and the like. The Extension file comprises information regarding the local La Crosse chapter's role in the creation of a Rotary club in Dubna, Russia, La Crosse’s sister city. This includes an historical sketch of Charles Hanson (2001) describing the origins and...