Membership growth encouraged, rewarded By Maureen Vaught The 2008-09 New Member Sponsor Pin is available through licensed Rotary vendors as a way to recognize...
Taiwanese Rotary scholar rises to news director post By Donna Polydoros Sixteen years ago, Kuan left her job as a news anchor in Taiwan to earn a master's...
Zones & Their Districts (w.e.f. 1 July 2008) Zone 1: Northern Japan 2500, 2510, 2520, 2530, 2540, 2550, 2560, 2570, 2770, 2790, 2800, 2820, 2830, 2840. Zone 2:...
G8 renews commitments to polio eradication By Dan Nixon At their 8-9 July summit meeting in Japan, the G8 nations agreed to "maintain momentum towards the...
New library brings Internet to Haitian community By Arnold R. Grahl The Internet has come to a small island off the coast of Haiti thanks to an international...
Members of 2008 Nominating Committee for President Rotary International News -- 23 July 2008 Subscribe to RSS Print ... The following Rotarians will serve on...
Deadline for submitting legislations to 2010 CoL is 31 Dec 08 There is less than 6 months to submit proposed legislation for the 2010 Council on Legislation....
Thailand Peace Studies Program becomes permanent By Diana Schoberg Call it a step toward a lasting peace -- or a lasting peace program at least. The Rotary...
Invitation to Rotary Day at UN Program on Nov. 8, 2008 On behalf of Brad Jenkins, Rotary Representative to the UN, Sylvan Barnet, RI Alternate Rep, and the...
SCHOLARSHIPS FUND POOL FOR LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES Scholar Update July 2008 SCHOLARSHIPS FUND POOL FOR LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES 2008-09 RECIPIENTS The Rotary...
R I President's August Message Dear fellow Rotarians, This year, we have set ourselves an ambitious goal: to Make Dreams Real for the world's children by...
Florida Rotarians make water tank project a priority By Donna Polydoros The Rotary Club of Daytona Beach West, Florida, USA, is helping a remote village in...
Service Above Self Award Recepients of 2007-08 The Service Above Self Award is Rotary's highest honor for individual Rotarians, recognizing those who have...
RI Public Relations Award discontinued The RI Board of Directors voted in June to discontinue the RI Public Relations Award as of 1 July, 2008. Rotary clubs...
TRF Chairman's August 2008 Message Let's rally to meet Rotary's challenge Dear family of Rotary, No matter where we live, until polio is eradicated worldwide,...
Highlights of actions taken by the RI Board of Directors July 2008 Board Meeting Highlights The Board welcomed the appointment of Monty J. Audenart as 2008-09...
In our posting 1545 re Service Above Self Awards, we had erroneously credited it to the Rotary Foundation. Trustee Louis Piconi had written to us pointing out...
Recruiting new members in Korea By Susie O. Ma RI President Dong Kurn Lee has set ambitious membership goals for this year. Two clubs in Korea have set stellar...
Call for applications for the 2009 International RYLA The 2008-09 RYLA Committee is currently accepting applications to the 2009 International RYLA for both...
Klinginsmith is choice for RI President 2010-11 By Jennifer Lee Atkin Ray Klinginsmith of the Rotary Club of Kirksville, Missouri, USA, is the selection of the...
Rotary clubs make dream real for British teen By Donna Polydoros Cameras rolled as 19-year-old Nicole Dryburgh and her family stepped off their flight from...
Major Donor seeks no special recognition By Nancy Shepherdson Richard Barton stands at the street intersection, waving his sign and shouting encouragement for...
Ray Klinginsmith _ A Profile eFlash has received innumerable requests for a profile of Ray Klinginsmith who has been chosen by the Nominating Committee to be...
UN Secretary-General to attend 2008 Rotary-UN Day Rotary members and their guests are invited to attend a landmark Rotary Day at the United Nations on 8...
Rotary and Easter Seals renew connections By Brad Weber [http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/News/easterseals.jpg] F. Timothy Muri, president and CEO of...
Beijing club accommodates Rotary Olympic goers By Ryan Hyland [http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/News/080821_olympic2.jpg] Rotaractor Bernardo Garcia...
Keepers of the flame by Brad Webber Citius, altius, fortius. Swifter, higher, stronger. The Olympic motto embodies the pursuit of excellence with no thought of...
Rotary maternal health project receives royal recognition By Matthias Schütt [http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/News/zinser1.jpg] Nigerian Emir Shehu...
Last August 28, 2008 in the occasion of the Second Cluster 2D Meeting with Matching Grant Seminar, the Hundred Islands Rotary awarded a wheelchair to a...
July 2008 Dear Fellow Rotarians: I am pleased to bring you up-to-date on some of the major projects and accomplishments of RI during the fourth quarter of...