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
A Bulletin for Rotary Clubs and Districts in the USA, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Northern Mariana Islands What follows is not tax advice, but general information, which may be useful. Questions regarding any tax matters need to be referred to local counsel, your tax adviser or to the IRS. (https://www.irs.ustreas.gov or 1-800-829-1040) General questions about
The two part harmony of the topic for July focuses on our humanitarian service component of the mission of Rotary. Through our service projects we start with our own communities and then extend our reach by serving the world. How does this topic help us to grow as a vibrant club? Let’s look at the
Kalyan Banerjee’s theme for 2011-2012 asks us to Reach Within to Embrace Humanity. Embracing means to welcome and take advantage of something eagerly like embracing an opportunity. The embrace I want to discuss is the one in which you adopt or take up something such as a new belief or way of doing things. When
Please consider a contribution to Rotary’s $200 Million challenge. To date Rotary has responded by Rotarian gifts of $173.2 million dollars. The Challenge will be completed on June 30, 2012. Your contribution through Rotary will help ensure that we do our part to successfully complete the Challenge to eradicate polio.
I have trained you well in the RI Strategic Plan so remember: create a vision, enhance Rotary awareness, and find unique service projects that get your members involved. Be sure to go on our new Facebook page and Like Rotary District 6080!!! Great News: Our new website is going to be unveiled very, very soon.
I had my Rotary District Governor visit with two clubs today. Each was unique, but what I noticed was similar was the warmth with which they welcomed me. I am honored to be their governor.
