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New Member Orientation. Adapted from a presentation by the Rotary Club of South Gwinnett . Orientation Attendees. Name / Classification / Proposer. Rotary Basics This Is Rotary The ABC’s of Rotary You & Your Rotary Foundation How to Propose a New Member New Member Checklist.
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New Member Orientation Adapted from a presentation by the Rotary Club of South Gwinnett
Orientation Attendees • Name / Classification / Proposer
Rotary Basics This Is Rotary The ABC’s of Rotary You & Your Rotary Foundation How to Propose a New Member New Member Checklist Personal Facts Sheet for the Club Database List of Club Officers, Directors, and Committee Assignments Copy of the Club Bylaws Paul Harris Fellow Information Orientation Materials New Member Folder including:
Objectives of Orientation • Appreciation and Understanding • Responsibilities • Final Decision
Rotary is … • The world’s first service club • “Service above Self”
The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards: worthiness and dignifying of all occupations Application of the ideal of service to personal, business, and community life Advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a united fellowship Guiding Principles
Rotary Standard of ExcellenceThe Four Way Test Of the things we think, say, or do … - Is it the TRUTH? - Is it FAIR to all concerned? - Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? - Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
History of the Rotary Club of<add club name> • Chartered <month day, year> • Over <Number> Current Members • District Recognition and Involvement - <add text here> - <add text here> - <add text here> - <add text here>
<Club Name> Leadership • <Name> - President • <Name> - Past President • <Name> - President Elect • <Name> - Vice President • <Name> - Secretary • <Name> - Treasurer • Directors – <Names>
District <Number> Officers • <Name> - Governor • <Name> - District Governor Elect • <Name> - District Governor Nominee
Club Service ( <Name> , Chair) Vocational Service ( <Name> , Chair) Community Service ( <Name> , Chair) International Service ( <Name> , Chair) Four Avenues of Service
Rotary Fees • Initiation Fee – <Dollar amount> per quarter • Meals – <Dollar amount> per quarter • Dues – <Dollar amount> per quarter • Club Service Fee – <Dollar amount> per quarter • Social Events – as attended
The Rotary Foundation • Rotary Foundation Making a Difference Across the World - Paul Harris Fellowship - Sustaining Members - Benefactors
District <Number> Conference • <Information on date and place> • <Additional Information>
Rotary Protocol:Attendance • Weekly Attendance is a condition of membership • A Make-up is allowed within +/- 14 days (2 weeks)
Rotary Communication • Club Bulletin • District Newsletter • The Rotarian Magazine • Websites: - <Club Website> - <District Website> - Rotary International (www.rotary.org)