What is Rotary? We are a network of people like you. In fact, we’re the original social network. More than one million of us live just about everywhere you can think of and we mean everywhere. We get together to exchange ideas, grow our businesses and make new friends. We volunteer in our own communities
August 20, 2012(Springfield, MO)…All the bills are paid and the audits are done for the 13th Annual Rock ‘n Ribs BBQ Festival and now it’s time to distribute $150,000, to seven children’s agencies in the Ozarks. This year’s proceeds bring the 13 year total to $1,155,000 distributed by Rotary’s Rock n Ribs, to children’s charities
TO ROTARY PRESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CHAIRS FOR 2012-2013 Service Above Self. Peace Through Service. These are powerful mottos that we live by as Rotarians. Additional emphasis is provided in a Rotary publication which states that “Every Rotarian is responsible for finding ways to improve the quality of life in his or her community and
Rotary Club of Springfield Southeast and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board dedicated the new Springfield Wagon interactive play feature Thursday, June 14 at 1:30 p.m. in the K-Park portion of downtown Springfield’s Jordan Valley Park, near the intersection of East Trafficway and Sherman Avenue. [lightbox href=”/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/springfieldwagonslide.jpg” title=”Springfield Wagon”][/lightbox]The Springfield Wagon interactive play feature resembles an
New Ideas — New approaches — What works – Share your stories Begin your 2012-2013 Rotary year armed with the information and skills to ensure SUCCESS in the most vital areas for Rotary’s future by joining us at one of our regional Seminars as we: Introduce your zone team Learn the latest about Future Vision,
Fellow Rotarians – I am proud to announce that Kerrie Bloss of the Columbia Sunrise Southwest Rotary Club, has agreed to serve as Communications Officer for District 6080 beginning July 1st. In that position Kerrie will serve as first contact for those who want to expand their use and capabilities with DACdb – the District
At the Annual Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet, the Rotary Clubs of West Plains were recognized as the Civic/Nonprofit Organization of the Year 2011. The two club presidents, Reid Grigsby and Susan Courter, accepted the award “in recognition of contributions, service and support of the West Plains area.” This speaks highly of our Rotarian members and the
Katy Lacy, a Rotarian from The Rotary Club of Jefferson City Evening has been appointed as District Director of Public Image. Katy graduated from University of Central Missouri with a Bach-elor of Science degree in Corporate Communication, minor in French. She worked as the Public Information Specialist for the Missouri Department of Insurance then as
January is Rotary Awareness Month – a time to learn more about our organization, and a time to focus on our public image. Raising awareness of Rotary is an important part of what we do as clubs and members. The more Rotary is known for its good work, the more good work Rotary will be
Fellow Rotarians – As District Governor-Elect, my wife, Ann, and I will be representing District 6080 at the International Assembly in San Diego January 15-21, 2012. Over 500 other Governor-Elects from all over the world will be in attendance. One of the traditions of the Assembly is for spouses and friends to set-up a Cultural
