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Clubs are always looking for ways to grow and recruit new members, There are many things club members can do in order to attract new members. Here, you’ll find a hundred viable approaches that one could use in order to … Continue reading →

For more than 80 years, Rotary’s Bylaws stated that members shall be ‘men’ of good character in professional occupations. This was done because, in the early 1900s, most jobs outside the home were held by men only. In 1989 at … Continue reading →

The increasing number of snowbirds in Canada and other cold, winter climates, has made it difficult for Rotarians to maintain their membership and stay connected with their club. Many have given up membership, just for that reason. District 5370 (Central/Western … Continue reading →

I could not post on the blog about Karly and her Rotary Youth Exchange in Japan until recently..  Now she is safe at home. The period we brought Karly home was, well – hard.  We are so grateful to have … Continue reading →

David Johnston, the Governor General of Canada, studied government as a 1963-64 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar at Cambridge University in England, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Read more here.  Governor General of Canada  

By Arnold R. Grahl, Rotary International News — 10 January 2011 Rotary clubs interested in taking part in one of four new pilot programs approved recently by the RI Board can now download an application form and related fact sheets.

Click HERE: (Leadership Plan!) for the brand spanking new Club Leadership Plan.  Every club and Rotarian should review.   Dynamic, and informative and oh so helpful. How do we determine our annual goals? How do we involve all members? Recommended Rotary … Continue reading →

Katie Ischkin, president and founder of the Rotary Club of South Metro Minneapolis Evenings, Minnesota, USA, believes in a new approach to Rotary. Her Rotary club, chartered in June, has already grown to 25 members, including 12 new Rotarians who … Continue reading →

Greetings from Evanston. As you know, from a recent Blog post, the Board approved changes to the RI programs structure at its November meeting.  To support implementation of the Strategic Plan, the Board agreed to shift from a program model … Continue reading →

RI President-elect Kalyan Banerjee will ask Rotarians to Reach Within to Embrace Humanity during the 2011-12 Rotary year. Banerjee unveiled the RI theme during the opening plenary session of the 2011 International Assembly, a training event for incoming district governors. … Continue reading →