BGCB inducts five into its Hall of Fame

Back row, from left: Robert Monahan, Paul Rooney, Robert Lewis Jr., James Rooney. Front: Catherine Morris, Helen Chin Schlichte.

At left, BGCB Nicholas President and CEO Robert Lewis Jr. addressed the gathering during the ceremony.

The Boys & Girls Club of Boston (BGCB) honored its Hall of Fame Class of 2022 with a special induction ceremony at the organization’s 128th annual meeting last Thursday night at the Westin Copley Place.

The new inductees, all cited for making significant impacts on BGCB and their communities are:

• James E. Rooney, Edgerley Family South Boston Club alumnus, president and CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce;

• Helen Chin Schlichte, senior advisory board member of BGCB, assistant to the Massachusetts Secretary of Administration and Finance, and co-founder of South Cove Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center;

•Paul J. Rooney, Edgerley Family South Boston Club alumnus, BGCB director, managing partner of EBS;

•Catherine T. Morris, Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club alumna, director of Arts and Culture at the Boston Foundation, founder of the Boston Art, and Music Soul Festival;

•Robert D. Monahan, Edgerley Family South Boston Club alumnus, member of BGCB’s board of trustees, director of operations for Julie’s Family Learning Program.


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