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Greetings!
Rotary Clubs continue be be a great source of leadership and shining examples of service to local communities and the world. Below are a few suggestions to consider.
Work with Club Leaders to earn 2018-19 Rotary Citation: Why? Your Club will be better for having tried as you’ll do more good in the community and the world. And you’ll also have fun! Here is a link to more information on the Rotary Citation.
Continue to create awareness about Rotary’s key role in eradicating polio and raising funds towards this cause which continues to pay benefits.
Rotary is the Best Kept Secret in your community! You can help by ensuring your Club Is posting pictures and stories about Club projects on social media. When you do, encourage your club to share with friends! Follow District 5970 on Facebook for ideas and see what other Clubs are doing here.
(Read more in the newsletter here.)
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We Need You! Here’s an Opportunity!
Our District is looking for a person to serve as Chair of our Global Scholar Subcommittee. If you are interested in serving Rotary on the District level, and in helping promote understanding and educational exchange between countries, this is a wonderful opportunity for you. Global Scholars are given a significant scholarship to study in another country. The Committee responsibilities include:recommending scholarship candidates,
selecting scholarship recipients,
informing Rotarians in the host district that a scholar will study there,
maintaining contact with the scholarship recipients during their study terms.
This position would begin next year, and will lead a group of dedicated committee members already in place. This position is also a member of our District Foundation Team. If interested, please contact Don Meyer, District Foundation Chair, at 641-251-4655 or at foundationchair@district5970.org
Thanks for considering this special request!
Saturday, March 30 from 10 – 11:00 am—online only
Saturday, April 27 in the afternoon (time TBD)—at the District Conference in Clear Lake, IA (we may offer this one online as well)
Visit the office of the president to:
nternational is launching a campaign called, “Countdown to History.” Goals were set and pledges were made, and we can’t do it without you, as Rotarians. We are asking for Rotarians across District 5970 to give a minimum of $40 to End Polio Now. This will get our District to the goal set by Rotary International.