On February 23 Rotary will celebrate its 113th birthday. I encourage your Rotary club to celebrate this month and to further inform your community of the life and impact of Rotary. February 2018 Rotary District 6080 Foundation Newsletter Yours in Rotary Service, Raymond E. Plue
The year 2017 was a fantastic year for Wonderland Camp and our campers. All of this was made possible by due support from the community and those businesses that helped with our fundraisers throughout the year. We want to say “thank you” to all of the people and businesses that supported the camp in 2017
The Rotary clubs of Columbia, plus visitors from Fulton and Jeff City, came together Nov. 21 to share a Thanksgiving meal to benefit hurricane relief efforts. Thanks to Lisa Ryan and Sunrise Southwest Rotary for organizing a great event and congratulations to Susan Hart on her big awards.
I am proud to inform you and your club that the Third Panama Project is underway. The process for this last project began 3 years ago when your club made a generous contribution as did 8 other clubs in the District and together we were able to raise $20,259.00. We applied for a global grant and together with RI and District 6080 we received a grant total of $71,259.00. AWESOME!
I want to urge you to attend the District Conference and to encourage his/her club members to attend the District Conference on October 28-29 at the Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark. We have an outstanding conference agenda planned that will be both informative and inspiring. Club officers, members of the Board, committee chairs,
ALL Rotarians are invited to attend the Rotary District 6080 Conference Saturday, October 28 and Sunday morning, October 29, 2017 at The Lodge of Four Seasons, 315 Four Seasons Drive, Lake Ozark. Lodging rates per night: Standard rooms, $110.00 plus tax. Other rooms, $130.00 and $150.00. For room reservations, call 888-265-5500. Deadline for making reservations
One-fourth of this Rotary year has already gone by. I hope your committees are all functioning and your club is busy with projects. A busy club retains members and grows. Continue to encourage your members to donate to The Rotary Foundation – $100 per member per year – and PolioPlus – at least $25 per
Dear Rotarians, Greg Yank, Rotary International Director for Zones 30 and 31, has written to request contributions to help flood victums in Texas and/or Louisiana. I am pasting Greg’s email below so that you have the full text. I have sent this information below to all club presidents and have asked them to share it
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Rotary International President-elect Sam F. Owori died unexpectedly on 13 July due to complications from surgery. Sam was a member of the Rotary Club Kampala, Uganda, for 38 years. “Rotary has
Rotary International President-elect Ian H.S. Riseley made the case on Monday that protecting the environment and curbing climate change are essential to Rotary’s goal of sustainable service. Riseley, a member of the Rotary Club of Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, unveiled the 2017-18 presidential theme, Rotary: Making a Difference, to incoming district governors at Rotary’s International Assembly
