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October 2021 Member Meeting Special Events
The October 12 member meeting was an extra special meeting with a surprise guest, a new member and a fantastic presentation from a...
Oct 19, 20211 min read


Zonta Club of Joliet Area and long-time Zontian Pam Hunte, were featured in the Joliet Herald News
https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/features/2021/10/06/joliet-club-has-helped-afghan-women-and-children-since-2011/
Oct 11, 20211 min read


Zontians Volunteer: Northern IL Food Bank Mobile Food Drive 09.18.21
Zonta Club of Joliet partnered with the Galowich Family YMCA of Joliet, the CW Avery Family YMCA of Plainfield and the Joliet and...
Sep 28, 20211 min read


Fate of Women in Afghanistan Talk
The Zonta Club of Joliet is blessed to have anthropologist Pamela Hunte as a member since 2008. Pam worked with international groups...
Sep 23, 20211 min read


Paper Product Drive to Benefit NIFB 9/1 to 9/10
Zonta Club of Joliet Area is kicking off the year by teaming up with the Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry Drive on...
Aug 25, 20211 min read


2021 Take Back the Night is Virtual
This year is the 25th anniversary for Will County's Take Back the Night event. The virtual rally will take place on October 25 on...
Aug 20, 20211 min read


2021 Scholarship Winner #3: Rebecca Janovsky
The Zonta Club of Joliet Area's Scholarship Committee presented the third scholarship winner with her $1000 check on Monday, May 24. ...
Jun 9, 20211 min read


Congratulations Scholarship Winner #2: Theresa Rincker
Theresa Rincker of Frankfort was awarded a Zonta Club of Joliet Area $1000 scholarship on May 13 with a visit from Zonta Club members....
Jun 9, 20211 min read


Honoring Outgoing President Helen Hester Ross
The Executive Board wanted to acknowledge all the amazing things that the Club was able to initiate and execute under President Helen...
Jun 7, 20211 min read


Guadalupe Medina Scholarship Surprise
Zonta Club of Joliet honored one of our special Z Club girls who this past year became the first recipient of our student membership...
Jun 7, 20211 min read


Installation of 2021-2022 Board and Induction of New Members: May 2021
So many wonderful things happened at our final meeting of 2021! The Club inducted two new members: Lorraine Guerrero-Neumayer and Megan...
Jun 7, 20211 min read


Congratulations to our first scholarship winner of 2021: Mikaila Flagg
The Joliet Area Club's Scholarship Committee presented a $1000 check to Mikaila Flagg, a recent graduate of Minooka Community High School...
May 24, 20211 min read


JOLIET ZONTA CLUB AWARDS ANNUAL WOMAN OF THE YEAR
On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, the Zonta Club of the Joliet Area awarded their annual Woman of the Year honor to a member of the club, Terri...
May 2, 20212 min read


Sip & Swirl & Stay Home Sponsors
Our sincere thanks to these businesses and individuals for sponsoring our spring fundraiser.
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Thanks for all the bras!
Many thanks to those in the Joliet area for your generous donation of new and gently used bras to the Free the Girls organization, which...
Apr 20, 20211 min read


Video of the 2021 Sip & Swirl & Stay Home Drawings: Part 1
Winners were randomly drawn for the 2 Gift Baskets, each valued at over $300 and for the 50/50 Raffle, which awarded the winner $728....
Apr 20, 20211 min read


Video of the 2021 Sip & Swirl & Stay Home Drawings: Part 2
Here is Zonta Club of Joliet's Spring Fundraiser Committee Chairs Karen Pastell and Beth Colvin randomly selecting the winners of the...
Apr 19, 20211 min read


Video of the 2021 Sip & Swirl & Stay Home Drawings: Part 3
Zonta Club of Joliet's Spring Fundraiser Chairs Karen Pastell and Beth Colvin randomly selected a winner of the 50/50 Raffle, which...
Apr 15, 20211 min read


Sip & Swirl & Stay Home: Pictures
On April 13, members of the Zonta Club of Joliet's Spring Fundraiser Committee met at Al's Steak House in Joliet to draw the winners of...
Apr 14, 20211 min read


Adulting 101 Webinar for Senior Girls
Adulting 101 Webinar for Senior Girls – Registration Open Female high school seniors and college students are invited to attend an...
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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