Cancellation Advisory
District Governor-Elect Ken Messer has announced that the District’s Club Leadership Retreat scheduled for April 20th has been cancelled.
March 24, 2013
Announcements
Show Me PETS and SETS in Full Swing
Show Me Pets and Sets Council making last minute plans for Rotary officer training this weekend.
March 22, 2013
Laurie-Sunrise Beach launches an Interclub Visit program
Niemann discovered that his Kiwanian club mates developed a great deal of knowledge and satisfaction from their membership due to the regular practice of making visits to nearby clubs. Taking advantage of a good idea, Charles encouraged a number of his Laurie-Sunrise Beach Rotary club mates to join with him in visiting Rotary clubs around the Lake region.
March 20, 2013
Announcements
Grant Richards—67+ Years of Perfect Attendance and Still Going Strong
If you were to walk into the Camdenton McDonald’s on any given day between 7:30 and 9 a.m., chances are you will see a group of locals sitting at a round table laughing, sharing stories and relishing on the latest gossip. The obvious leader of the pack is no other than 93-year-old Grant Richards. Stories are Richards’ specialty. If you want to know how this came to be or why something is the way it is, chances are Richards will know the answer. And at 93, he still remembers it all.
March 17, 2013
Council on Legislation to meet late April
As the District Delegate I want to remind you that the Council will be meeting in Chicago April 21 – 26, 2013. The Council of Legislation, sometimes referred to as Rotary’s Parliament, meets every three years. Each of Rotary’s 532 Districts is represented by a single delegate. As a Past District Governor I was selected to serve and PDG Jim McCloud is my alternate should I not be able to attend.
March 3, 2013
Announcements
Four Branson Area Rotary Clubs donate to Salvation Army-Branson
The Branson Daybreakers Rotary Club, the Branson-Hollister Rotary Club, the Hollister Rotary Club, and the Table Rock Lake Rotary Club recently donated $8000.00 to the Salvation Army-Branson
March 2, 2013
The Presidential Citation
Rotary clubs the world over are annually invited to participate in a recognition program that provides initiative, identity and direction for the global organization; this is the Presidential Citation process. For Rotary year 2012-13, RI President Sakuji Tanaka challenges clubs to brand the theme – Peace Through Service – by conducting a peace event or
March 1, 2013
Announcements
Springfield Area Clubs Update
The Rotaract Club of Springfield is always on the lookout for ways to reach out to those in need. Whether helping the Boys & Girls Town of Missouri get ready to go back to school, planning the kid’s annual Halloween party or fundraising through special events such as the annual Casino Night, members are constantly finding ways to live their mission of Rotary. The Club supports local youth by donating time and money each year to Boys & Girls Town and other area charities. They perform one community service project every month.
February 27, 2013
Announcements
GSE Team Prepares to Represent District 6080 in Central America
The District 6080 Group Study Exchange (GSE) team is in the final stages of preparation for what promises to be the international adventure of a lifetime – four weeks in Central America, learning about life there through the lens of their Rotary hosts.
February 26, 2013
Announcements
Guidelines to Planning Sustainable Water Projects and Selecting Appropriate Technologies.
WASRAG (Water & Sanitation Rotarian Action Group) has published “Guidelines to Planning Sustainable Water Projects and Selecting Appropriate Technologies.”
February 26, 2013