Welcome to Rotary District 6080 Newsletter, Issue 4 This year’s theme is Be a Gift to the World. Read about all the activities in District 6080. Please send me articles about YOUR club activities. If their is a deadline for your project or event we will print the article for three months so that everyone is aware
Welcome to Rotary District 6080 Newsletter, Issue 3 This year’s theme is Be a Gift to the World. Read about all the activities in District 6080. Please send me articles about YOUR club activities. If their is a deadline for your project or event we will print the article for three months so that everyone
Organ donation is one of the miraculous achievements of modern medicine. Unfortunately, while a small percentage get the chance of renewed life with successful transplants, many die waiting for a suitable organ. 90% of Americans say they support organ donation but only 30% say they know how to register as an organ donor!
Welcome to Rotary Year 2015-2016. This year’s theme is Be a Gift to the World. District 6080’s gift to the hungry Rotary Week at Wonderland Camp Rotary Leadership Academy Rotary 6080 North-South Food Fight Message from the District Governor Installation A Great Success Camdenton Rotary Club member honored for 70 years of perfect attendance Read
The Rotary clubs of Columbia and mid-Missouri teamed up Saturday to reduce hunger and malnutrition. The clubs participated in a major work day at the Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri. Approximately 150 Rotarians and guests repackaged nearly 5,000 pounds of Rice Krispies for local food pantries.
Rotary District 6080 Newsletter, June 1, 2015 A message from John Hewko, General Secretary, Rotary International Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to report that Rotary has received significant and high-profile media coverage over the previous two months that highlight who we are and what we do, particularly our efforts to eradicate polio. New York Times: Rotary
Rotary clubs are having a tremendous impact on communities around the world. In southwest Uganda, Rotary members from Europe, Uganda, and the United States have teamed up with a pioneering doctor and two private entrepreneurs to address the needs of the Batwa Pygmies. Together, they’ve opened a nursing school to train badly needed caregivers for the entire region.
Rotary International released an additional $34.8 million in grants to support polio immunization activities in 10 countries, including Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan, the three countries where the disease has never been stopped.
Please see information detailing District Grants including the District 6080 grant. Also note the seven requirements that must be met by a Global Grant.
Nisha Kotecha, a member of Rotaract in the United Kingdom, explains why it is critical for clubs to tell the public about the good work they are doing in their communities. Kotecha says her life and hundreds of others have been changed by one of the largest clubs in London. But outside of Rotary circles, the club is not widely known.
