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Open up the Rotary District 6080 newsletter and see what your Rotarian friends have been up to over the past few weeks. It’s pretty amazing.
May 2013 District Governor Newsletter Read More »
It’s May. We’re nearing the end of a Rotary year and the DGs around the world are getting squirrely. You see, we’re within two months of the end of the Rotary year and there are many thousands of dollars yet to come in to The Rotary Foundation. In District 6080, we need nearly $90,000 to
With Rotarian Steve Dulle being selected as District Governor Nominee-Elect earlier this year, (DGN-E, if you’re into the acronym thing) the position of Community Service chair was temporarily vacated.
Two New District Officers Announced Read More »
Springfield Southeast Rotarian John Horton has received a prestigious award for his work in keeping youth aware of and away from life-degrading drugs. And not only is it recognition he receives, but a cash award to go toward his important work.
Springfield Rotarian John Horton Selected As A Safeco Community Hero for Spring 2013 Read More »
Rotary International has received a Silver Edison Award in recognition of the service organization’s Future Vision Plan, a new grant model that greatly enhances the scope, impact, and sustainability of humanitarian and educational projects funded by The Rotary Foundation, Rotary’s charitable arm.
Rotary receives top Edison Award for Future Vision grant model Read More »
Dr. Patricia Wolff founded Meds & Food for Kids (MFK) in 2003, after volunteering in Haiti as a medical missionary for 15 years. She was in despair of watching children die but knew it didn’t have to be that way. A Rotary International grant was instrumental in the organization’s early days…Ten years later, MFK remains proud and grateful for the continuing friendship with Rotary Clubs both close to home and around the world. On Sunday April 20, MFK participated in the Music for Peace concert in Jefferson City, MO at the State Capitol.
Rotary investments pay long-term dividends SAVING LIVES Read More »
In celebration of Rotary’s annual theme “Peace through Service,” the Rotary Clubs and Rotaract Club of Jefferson City are producing a family-friendly, community “Peace Concert” on the Missouri Capitol lawn in Jefferson City. (April 21 from 2-4 pm.)
Jefferson City Rotary Community Peace Concert Read More »
Rotarians – Check out the April Newsletter for District 6080 where you will find out about: Our District’s Group Study Exchange (GSE) team that is currently exploring life, business and culture in Central America. (And a link to their web site where you can keep up with them day-to-day.) A letter of thanks to our
April 2013 District Governor Newsletter Read More »
You can be especially proud of your personal efforts to help poor and destitute populations in Panama over the past two years through the contribution of well-baby kits, water filtration systems, slightly used clothing and hand-driven mobility carts. During DG Rita Esterly’s administration, a committee was formed to launch a humanitarian project for that country. James Wieberg from the Jefferson City Breakfast club was named chair, and the project has continued with several waves of collection and commitment since.
Local collaboration with Missouri Guard brings clean water to Panama Read More »
