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This is Rotary. Rotary Club of San Bernardino, District 5330 NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION 2013. 200 COUNTRIES. 34,000 CLUBS. EVERYTHING HAPPENS AT THE CLUB LEVEL. EVERYTHING. 1,270,000 MEMBERS. World’s first service club Chicago 1905. Paul Harris, Attorney. Fellowship isn’t enough.
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This is Rotary Rotary Club of San Bernardino, District 5330 NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION 2013
200 COUNTRIES Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
34,000 CLUBS Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
EVERYTHING HAPPENS AT THE CLUB LEVEL Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
EVERYTHING Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
1,270,000 MEMBERS Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
World’s first service club Chicago 1905 Paul Harris, Attorney Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Fellowship isn’t enough. There needs to be a purpose. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Object of Rotary The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster: Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
To encourage and foster the ideal of Service by: 1. The development of acquaintance ... Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
To encourage and foster the ideal of Service: 2. High ethical standards in business and professions … Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
To encourage and foster the ideal of Service by: Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894 3. Applying serviceto every Rotarian’s personal, business and community life;
To encourage and foster the ideal of Service by: Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894 4. Advancing international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship …
Rotary’s Standard of Excellence THE FOUR-WAY TEST Of the things we think, say or do 1. Is it the TRUTH? 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Ron D. Burton, has been a member of the Rotary Club of Norman, Oklahoma, USA, since 1979. President Ron is a Rotarian. . . Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
“Rotary isn’t like anything else in our lives. It offers incredible potential to change lives, to help others, to be better people.” This Year’s Theme Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Partners With Rotary • Aga Khan University • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Global FoodBanking Network • Goodwill • Mercy Ships • ShelterBox • UNESCO-IHE • UNICEF • United Nations • World Health Organization Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
The Rotary Foundation “World Peace through Understanding”
The Rotary Foundation Voluntary contributions for international humanitarian service Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
T R F Polio Plus More than two billion children have been vaccinated. There were 1,000 new cases of Polio every day in 1985 Now less than 5 In a week 99% Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
T R F Targeted Grants Meet identified needs Are sustainable In an Area of Focus Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
T R F Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
T R F Educational Programs • Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies. • World Peace Fellowships. World’s largest private international scholarship program. Ambassadorial Scholars. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Rotary Club of San Bernardino San Bernardino’s “Host” Rotary Club Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Larry Asmus President 2013-14 Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Awards for San Bernardino Here are just a few from the last five years: Four Avenues of Service Citation (Evlyn Wilcox - 2005) District Club of the Year (2005) Lead The Way President Award (2007) President’s Citation (2005, -06, -07, -09, -10, -12) Governor’s Citation (2005, -06, -07, -09, -10, -12) Community Service Award (2006, -08, -09, -10, -12) Foundation Excellence (2005, -06, -07, -09, -10, -12) Club Bulletin Citation (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011) Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
The Privileges in Rotary The privilege of FRIENDSHIP WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS. The privilege of GIVING SERVICE to your community and to the world. The privilege of DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL and understanding. The privilege of helping BUILD HIGHER ETHICAL STANDARDS within your vocation. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Your Obligations in Rotary Participation To be a Rotarian you must give of your time and talents. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Your Obligations in Rotary Attendance Minimum of 50% of the meetings. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Your Obligations in Rotary Financial About $25 a week. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
REQUIRED: DUES $ 4.00 /wk MEALS $13.25 /wk Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
EXPECTED: FINES $ 2.50 /wk T R F $ 3.00 /wk Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
OPTIONAL: FUND RAISERS $ 2.00+ /wk SOCIAL EVENTS $ 3.00+ /wk Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Annual Financial Obligations Billed Quarterly Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
CLUB PROJECTS FOR 2012 • Rotary Life: a four-year leadership training program for high school youth. • Dictionary Project: a dictionary for every third grader in San Bernardino (about 6,500). • RYLA: a mountain camp leadership training experience for high school youth. • Music and Speech Contests: Students compete for cash prizes. • Character Education: a vocational award for teaching of character and values in the classroom. • Community Grants: cash grants to organizations serving San Bernardino. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
CLUB PROJECTS FOR 2012 • Oduworo Village: (together with other Rotary clubs in San Bernardino and Riverside counties) a multi-year program to improve the lives of impoverished villagers in the Kumi region of Uganda. • PACE: At its core PACE educates girls in India, but its reach extends beyond the classroom to empower and improve their livelihood. • Rotary Foundation: member contributions to advance peace, world understanding and alleviate poverty. • Polio Plus: Rotary’s signature project to wipe out a crippling disease in our lifetime. We are 99.8% of the way finished and now down to “the final inch”. Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
Information Sources • Orange Peal – our club newsletter • D5330 Newsletter – our district’s newsletter • The Rotarian – Rotary International’s magazine • Club website: www.rotarysb.org • District website: www.rotary5330.net • Rotary website: www.rotary.org Rotary Club of San Bernardino - #894
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