11-11-11 Party Rotary Foundation Banquet Have you ever thought of becoming a Benefactor, a Bequest Society member, a Paul Harris Society member, or a Major Donor, but was not quite sure what was required of you? Well, come to the 11-11-11 Party and Carl Chinnery (lovingly known as Dr. Seuss) will tell you all about
Edith Wharton, a short story writer, stated: There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. As most of you know by now, I end my District Governor’s Official Speech by challenging your club and you to be a shining light and to shine brightly because when
The Volunteer by Andrew Bunk Inspired by the Columbia for Joplin project. Who conceived deciduous branches knotted in pain, stripped of leaves, trunks of their parent tree waylaid from natural form in such a manner, that they would more easily portray the illusion of a swamp? But these trees are not tested and forged by
Club Name Grant Name Award Amount Branson Day Breakers Computers for Health Clinic $ 1,000.00 Mountain View Mattresses/Appliances for Boys Ranch $ 1,000.00 Warrensburg Gift baskets for Meals on Wheels $ 1,000.00 Butler Books for Hume,Miami, Ballard schools $ 1,000.00 Rolla Breakfast GED fees/Book materials for students $ 1,000.00 Warrensburg Early Bird Books for Ridge
Rotarian Jacqueline Howard had a Skype conference call with the team on the morning of 9/8/11 and had a great experience! The team is very professional and friendly and they will be great ambassadors from their district. While their English was broken, Jacqueline could understand them and they understood her with the help of each other with translation. They were dressed
New Generations Ken Hussey, AG for Jefferson City Generation Y. Millennials. Echo Boomers. Generation Next. New Generations. Lots of words to describe the same group of people. What we are really talking about is the future of Rotary. Now, our challenge as Rotarians is to develop ways to engage new generations and recruit them to
As Rotarians we are in a prime spot to be mentors to the next generation of Rotarians. The fifth Avenue of Service, New Generations, gives us the opportunity to pass on our love for our Vocation and our passion for Service. It also allows us to express to the younger generation our belief in ethics
District 6080 Conference Rotary Reunion: A Capitol Idea October 21-22 Capitol Plaza Hotel 415 W. McCarty St. Jefferson City, MO 65101 Registration is now available on DaCdb or download a paper version. The District Conference now called the Rotary Reunion is a gathering of Rotarians from around the district for fun, networking, and learning about
Membership and Extension By: Kara Johnson, Assistant District Governor, Marshfield Club This month’s article is focused on Membership and Extension. How does Rotary’s International Strategic Plan and District 6080’s annual goals fit into each individual club’s goals? A strong, solid and diverse membership helps us accomplish the goals set forth on both the International and
I stopped by the Rotary Club of Springfield Southeast’s Annual Shrimp Feed/Fireside Chat on Thursday, July 14. Not only was the shrimp gigantic, the ideas flowing from the Fireside Chat were enormous. What a great model for the success of a very large club. If Springfield Southeast Rotary was an arrow, it would hit the
