Bill Berg receiving plaque, 1983

Description: On back of photo: 13th Annual Kiwanis International Baseball Outing. News from Kiwanis: Chicago, Illinois. Bill Berg (checked jacket) Chicago radio personality as he received a plaque of appreciation from Kiwanis International President Mark A. Smith, Jr. Atlanta, during pre-game ceremonies at the 13th annual Kiwanis-Chicago Cubs-Baseball Outing. Bergs recognition came for his continued contribution to the welfare of the young people of Chicago. Also in the photograph, from left: Maurice Myerson, Evanston, Illinois, Governor of the Illinois-Eastern Iowa Kiwanis District; Stephen S. Stelmack, Rogers Park, Chicago, a Lieutenant-Governor of the I-I District; Arthur H. Renier, Jr., Chicago, Past Governor, I-I District; P. N. Hanly, Naperville, Executive Director, Kiwanis International; Berg; Orvin (Swede) Nelsen, Chicago, Chairman of the 13th annual Kiwanis Baseball Outing; and Smith. Bergs plaque read: To Bill Berg, WGN Radio Personality In special recognition of His contribution to young people through Personal direction of their training In decathlon events, bike-a-thons, Baseball and basketball. A busy man who finds the time to Give of himself to the benefit Of the leaders of tomorrow. Presented by Kiwanis International On the occasion of the 13th Annual Kiwanis Baseball Outing Wrigley Field, Chicago August 6, 1980. Some 1350 Kiwanians and their guests attended the game, representing 50 clubs in Greater Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana and Iowa. Proceeds to youth activities.
Origin: 1983-08-06
Source: http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/Kiwanis/id/2227
Collection: Kiwanis International
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Copyright: Copyright Trustees of Indiana University
Subjects: Kiwanis International
Annual Kiwanis International Benefit Baseball Game (13th : 1983 : Chicago, Ill.)
Myerson, Maurice
Stelmack, Stephen S.
Renier, Arthur H., Jr.
Hanly, P. N.
Berg, Bill
Nelsen, Orvin
Smith, Mark A., Jr.

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