PDG Mark Pearce here, chair of the nominating committee searching for a highly qualified and motivated Rotarian to serve as Governor of our district in RY 2017-18.
I am pleased to announce that Past District Governor Joe Beltz of the Rotary Club of Mountain View, has been nominated and has agreed to serve the remainder of District Governor Mike Beahon’s term through June 30, 2015. The Council of Governors met last week and discussed the qualifications of a Vice District Governor to carryout the duties of District Governor and the immediate issues that need to be addressed in order to have a successful 2014-’15 year of Rotary in District 6080. All of the Council of Governors had an opportunity to comment on the nomination of PDG Joe Beltz and to make additional nominations if they were so inclined. PDG Joe received unanimous support from all PDGs that chose to respond, in addition to the unanimous support of the nominating committee.
Nearly 350 Rotary presidents-elect, secretaries-elect and other Rotarians from the three Rotary districts in Missouri met for training March 28-29 at the Capital Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City.
It is the time to perform one of the most crucial functions of our organization: the selection of the next Rotarian for service as District 6080 Governor for the 2016-17 Rotary year. If you desire to be a candidate, please see your club president for the appropriate nomination form for our district.
As of June 20, 6080 clubs are credited with $270,439.00 in contributions to TRF Annual Programs Fund, which is about $30,000 short of where we want to be by the time the fiscal year ends on June 30…just a few days away.
On Thursday, June 6, Springfield Catholic Rotary Interact inducted their President and board members. Springfield Catholic Rotary Interact (SCRI) was first developed in 2011 by Jean Gruetzemacher, of Sunrise Rotary.
The Rotary Peace Fellowship session at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand is underway, and District 6080’s representative, Akis Kalaitzidis, reports his first few observations after meeting with fellow participants and the environs.
Dear Rotarians: With the conclusion of the Council on Legislation, I am pleased to provide you with the Report of Action from the Council. In the report, you will find the following: A letter from General Secretary Hewko Legislation that passed at the Council Vote tallies for each item In addition to the report, clubs
If District 6080 is to reach $300,000 in Annual Program Fund contributions this year – allowing for us to allocate $150,000 toward locally directed projects in fiscal year 2015-16 – then we’ve got $36,000 more dollars in contributions that need to come in to The Rotary Foundation by June 30.
I extend my gratitude to all the people who have made my experience as District Governor an enjoyable one. There is literally no way a person can do the job adequately without a cadre of officers and past officers looking after them and offering a helping hand when needs arise. I have been blessed with
