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Rotary On The Move

Rotary On The Move - July 2022

Zone 8 Rotary On The Move. Vol 2 - Issue 1

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Contents

Rotary Pathways, Napier

DREAMING BIG TO DELIVER POSITIVE CHANGE

by RI Director Jessie Harman

During my recent visit to Aotearoa New Zealand, I saw first-hand the power of Rotarians who dare to ‘dream big’.

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Zone 8 2022 Conference

ROTARY FOUNDATION GRANTS GURU TO SHARE STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS AT CANBERRA CONFERENCE

by RI Director Jessie Harman

Rotary Foundation grants guru Steven Sundstrom will visit Australia for the Zone 8 Conference in Canberra later this year.

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Rotaract Oceania

ROTARACT CLUBS ARE NOW ABLE TO APPLY FOR ROTARY FOUNDATION GRANT FUNDS

by PDG Peter Garnett, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

With the new Rotary year underway, I’d like to bring to your attention that Rotaract Clubs are now able to access Rotary Foundation grant funds.

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RI Director Jessie Harman

D9940 Rotary Foundation and Membership Lunch with RI Director Dr Jessie Harman

by PP Romala Duncan

It was an honour and privilege to be invited for lunch with Rotary International Director Dr Jessie Harman.

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2022-23 Theme

GOAL SETTING WORKS!

by PDG Peter Garnett, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

IMAGINE the impact if every club in our region actively set goals for membership, public image and support for our charity of choice, The Rotary Foundation, for 2022-23.

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CENTURIONS

ROTARY ASCOT CENTURIONS GIVE TO POLIO PLUS

by PDG Hugh Langridge, Assistant Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

For the 2021-22 year the Centurions of the Rotary Club of Ascot in D9465 agreed that their Centurion contributions would go to Polio Plus.

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Making membership a priority

MAKING MEMBERSHIP A PRIORITY THIS YEAR

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer

‘Imagine’ how much more we can achieve this year if we make membership a priority.

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Snapshot

ROTARY MEMBERSHIP START FIGURES

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer

Find out when official figures will be released and other ‘need to know’ information.

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Working together to achieve a common goal

BUILDING TEAMS

by PP Tony Heyward, Assistant Rotary Coordinator

Many leaders are today talking about the challenging times they are all facing, and how to go about reviewing traditional tasks to save an organisation or company.

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TRF Chair and Past RI President Ian Riseley, PDG Bronwyn Stephens, Endowment / Major Gifts Adviser, PDG Dennis Shore and Mark Anderson RI Regional Office Support in Sydney and Senior Fund Development Officer

PROUD TO BE A ROTARIAN, AND THANKFUL FOR FRIENDS

by PDG Bronwyn Stephens, Endowment / Major Gifts Adviser

As volunteers we sometimes are invited out of our comfort zones… literally. Well, I have been.

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A monthly meeting of the club in a Corporate Boardroom

HOW CAN WE ATTRACT YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO ROTARY?

by PDG Andy Rajapakse, Assistant Rotary Coordinator

Gold Coast Corporate Rotary Club is one of a kind in Australia that has attracted 40 young corporate leaders to Rotary in D9640. Every time I see a high-rise corporate office building in Australia or New Zealand, I see an opportunity for a new Rotary Club?

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People of Action

THE DREAM TEAM

by PDG Julie Mason, ARC Rotary Foundation, PP Pauline Stewart, ARC Public Image and PP Jodie Lowe, ARC Membership

Teamwork takes the Dream to a new level.

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Joyce and Phil Ogden

TANDEM CYCLING MARATHON UPDATE

by PDG Bob Aitken, Public Relations Chair, Rotary Club of Lower Blue Mountains, NSW

Phil and Joyce Ogden, from the Rotary Club of South Launceston in District 9830, are people of action.

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Shed distribution, Easter day

A BUSHFIRE RECOVERY STORY

by David Ashford, Community Service Director, Rotary Batemans Bay

Eurobodalla Rotary Clubs and Oldfields Sheds. Well, who would have thought a random call out of the blue from Rotary would turn out to be such a wonderful project of providing 105 garden sheds to bushfire affected residents across the Eurobodalla, South Coast of NSW?

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Rotarian Jim Stewart (Grandfather), Inductee - Nicholas Beams, Rotarian Jan Beams (Mother), Rotarian Paul Beams (Father and President)

3 GENERATIONS OF ROTARIANS

by President Paul Beams

Not sure we can make 4 generations of current service but hopefully service can continue for many years to come.

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2021 Public Image Training

ROTARY ZONE 8 PUBLIC IMAGE TEAM: LEARNING CALENDAR 2022

by PDG Sarita McLean, Rotary Public Image Coordinator

Join us for our first learning session for the new Rotary year.

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Students at school and working in the restaurant

THE FRIENDS CAFÉ PROJECT PROVIDING HOSPITALITY TRAINING TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN ADDIS ABBA, ETHIOPIA.

by PDG Pushpa Pushpalingam

The Rotary club of Willetton D9465 and the Rotary Club of Finot D9212 are sponsoring the Friends Café Global Grant Project (GG1418370) in Addis Abba, Ethiopia.

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2022-23 Rotary Zone 8 TEAM

by The Team

Please checkout the Zone 8 - 2022-23 TEAM; names, contact details and every Team Member's photo.

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