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Rotary program looks at 'Lady Elgin' watches

The Elgin Breakfast Rotary Club now will hold its weekly meetings inside the Grumpy Goat restaurant at the Highlands Golf club house, 875 Sports Way in Elgin.

Meetings start at 7:15 a.m. Thursdays, followed by a breakfast, announcements and a speaker. Meetings end promptly at 8:15 a.m. and visitors are welcome, according to club president Dave Dorgan.

The speakers on Thursday, Sept. 3, will be George Rowe and Bill Briska of the Elgin Historical Society. They will be presenting the story of a valuable "Lady Elgin" watch.

Rotary is an international service organization most well known for being responsible for practically eliminating polio worldwide.

For details about attending a meeting or joining the club, call Alan Kirk at (847) 815-4895 or follow the club on Facebook.

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