Rotary welcomed Isabel Vanderbleek and Kyle Vanderleest to their December 10th meeting .
Isabel is the daughter of Joan and Luke Vanderbleek.  She is a member of the Student Council, Key Club, BLIND, Scholastic Bowl Captain, Choir, Madrigrals, and is the Class President.  She serves her community through fundraising for the Clinton Pregnancy Center, as an Altar Server and 3rd grade Catechism teacher at St. Mary's Catholic Church, and as a volunteer for the Rotary Harvest Hammer.  Isabel plants to attend  college majoring in Media/Communications.  She hopes to explore career interests by participating in internships and by taking a variety of courses.  She also hopes to work with campaigns or non-profit organizations.
 
 Kyle is the son of Sandy and Larry Vanderleest.  He is a member of the Key Club, and is a Teacher's Aide.  He is also a 2013 National Honor Society member.  He is an All Stars Youth Group Leader assistant. He belongs to the Illinois High School Rodeo Association and is President as well as a 4-H Member.  He plans to attend South Dakota State University with a major in Agriculture Science and a minor in Agronamy and Animal Science.  While attending college, he plans to continue rodeoing and hopes to make it to the College National Finals Rodeo.  He also plans to take time to rodeo and make it to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.  His long term goals include owning a ranch where he raises corriante roping cattle.  His ultimate goal is to set the new record for most world titles in Rodeo!  Good Luck Kyle!