Category: District Governor

Council On Legislation Report of Action

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

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$36,000 To Go

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.

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And on a personal note…

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

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District Governor

Governor’s Message June 2013

I’d like to use this farewell message to share something important – the good works we all do through participation in The Rotary Foundation (TRF). I could write a thousand words many times over to describe the multitudinous things we set out to do – and accomplish – but I’m going to sprinkle in a

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Finish Strong

It’s May. We’re nearing the end of a Rotary year and the DGs around the world are getting squirrely. You see, we’re within two months of the end of the Rotary year and there are many thousands of dollars yet to come in to The Rotary Foundation. In District 6080, we need nearly $90,000 to

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Announcements

A message from RIPE Ron Burton

The 2013-14 district governors, district Rotary Foundation chairs and club presidents have contributed more than $2.6 million for the life-changing grants and activities of our Foundation.

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On the Verge of Historic Achievement

In the mid 1980s, Polio was virtually eliminated from the United States and several other “First World” nations; but the virus still infected an estimated 338,000 people annually, leaving death, disfigurement and permanent disability in its wake. It was about that time that Rotary International and individual Rotary clubs around the world took on the bold task of eliminating Polio from the face of the Earth.

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