December Issue of the District 6080 Foundation Newsletter
Check out the December issue of the District 6080 Foundation Newsletter together with an introduction to District Governor Elect Mike Beahon.
Check out the December issue of the District 6080 Foundation Newsletter together with an introduction to District Governor Elect Mike Beahon.
Be sure to check out the October issue of District 6080 Foundation Newsletter. It includes articles about the Awards that 6080 received at the recent Rotary Zone 30/31 Institute, October 24 – World Polio Day, Member & Money and the Vocational Training Team. October 2013 – Foundation Newsletter
The 2013-14 district governors, district Rotary Foundation chairs and club presidents have contributed more than $2.6 million for the life-changing grants and activities of our Foundation.
Saturday April 20th, 2013 Past International President Ray Klinginsmith will host the highest bidder, along with a person of his or her choice, on a tour of the Council on Legislation chamber in Chicago, and Rotary International headquarters in Evanston, IL. The Rotary Board of Directors will be in a work session preparing for the opening of the Council the following day.
Many of you may have seen Missouri’s own Ray Klinginsmith on the stage at the RI International Conventions in Los Angeles, Montreal, or New Orleans or at the International Assembly in San Diego, but this time you’ll have the opportunity to greet him, shake his hand, and maybe even get a picture taken with him, when you attend the District 6080 Foundation Banquet, November 17 at Country Club Resort in Lake Ozark.
Rotary District 6080 is a part of ZONE 31 that takes in all or parts of eight states – Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. There are many tremendous Rotary clubs in the “Heart of America” region, so it’s difficult for any one club to exhibit transcending accomplishment among the field; but
Rotarian Sharon Jennings has been named Chair, The Paul Harris Society of District 6080. Sharon is a member of the Rotary Club of Warrensburg Early-Bird, has 16 years perfect attendance and has served twice as president of the Rotary club. She has served many Rotary District roles including as District Secretary, Assistant Governor, GSE Chair,
District 6080 has made available 200 Foundation Recognition points for each new $800 contribution to the Annual Fund of The Rotary Foundation (TRF). The matching points program is available to the first 50 donors. To complete the transaction print Rotary Forms 123-EN and 102-EN from rotary.org. Form 123-EN: 1. Complete ‘Donor of Contribution’; 2. Complete
Rotary District 6080 has ~ $20,000 District Designated Funds (DDF) available for beneficial use in the polioplus program during 2012-2013. Checks for individual and club polioplus contributions should be made payable to ‘The Rotary Foundation’. Do not write ‘polio’ in the memo line or anywhere else on the check. Contributions received will be deposited in
Rotarian Friends – I am pleased to announce that Duane R. Sterling from Warrensburg has agreed to accept the position of The Rotary Foundation (TRF) Awards Chair for District 6080 beginning in FY 2012-13. In that position, Duane will be looking for Rotarians within the District who have performed exceptional, long-term service on behalf of