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Rotary On The Move - June 2023

Zone 8 Rotary On The Move. Vol 2 - Issue 11

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Contents

Rotary Activate Victoria Club members

ROTARY ACTIVATE VICTORIA CLUB

by PDG Stephen Lamont, Rotary Coordinator

Rotary Activate Victoria Club, focusses on volunteering and a hands-on approach to Rotary Membership.

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TOGETHER, WE LEARN

PUBLIC IMAGE RESOURCES

by PDG Sarita McLean, Rotary Public Image Coordinator

The role of the zone Public Image team is to help you and your clubs strengthen your reach and your impact by promoting not only your projects but of you as People of Action.

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RRFC Peter Garnett & EPNC Murray Verso at RI Convention

DELIVERING ON THE DREAM OF A POLIO FREE WORLD

by PDG Murray Verso, End Polio Now Coordinator

Rotary’s goal to eradicate poliomyelitis globally was promoted in various engaging and inspirational ways throughout last month’s Rotary International Convention.

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ShelterBox Mozambique Mariomo

2023 SHELTERBOX VOLUNTEER AWARDS

by Kieryn Deutrom, ShelterBox, Ambassador Coordinator

Rotary members the big winners in the 2023 ShelterBox Volunteer Awards. Rotary’s involvement in disaster relief has been recognised during National Volunteer Week, acknowledging Rotary’s key role in sheltering people in need and making lasting change.

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Margaret Beare, Art Show convener, presenting 40 year appreciation award to Jeff and Jenny Neale, Paradise Mazda

CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF SERVICE

by IPDG Jeff Neale

On the 5th May this year, the Campbelltown Art Show and sale celebrated its 40th Anniversary. This has been a project of the Rotary Club of Campbelltown, who have partnered with the Campbelltown City Council to deliver this popular community event.

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Water

Our Charity, The Rotary Foundation, needs YOUR Support NOW

by PDG Peter Garnett, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

Our ability to do Global and District Grant projects, such as the provision of clean water, improving the environment, for mental health, in 2025-26 depends on the contributions we make this year!

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Disaster Fund

DISASTER RESPONSE GRANTS: easily accessible and providing immediate relief

by PDG David Anderson

The Rotary Foundation Trustees created the Disaster Response Fund as the single mechanism for Rotarians to give to the Foundation to support disaster recovery and rebuilding efforts. In 2021-22, there were 228 grants approved worth US$7.9m. To 21 April this year, 280 grants have been approved worth US$13.1 million.

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Snapshot

MEMBERSHIP SNAPSHOT

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer, RI staff

Want to know how we are doing membership-wise? Check out this snapshot.

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PP Mark Balla in the middle surrounded by students

TOILET WARRIOR MARK BALLA MEETS INDIAN PRIME MINISTER IN SYDNEY

by PDG Brian Martin

Successful Rotary projects can start with the idea of just one person with a vision.

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Membership resource of the month (Instagram Post)

MEMBERSHIP RESOURCE OF THE MONTH

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer, RI staff

Club membership committees help create a welcoming, engaging experience for prospective and current members as well create membership development plans. Use the updated Club membership committee checklist to guide your activities.

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Rotary Youth Exchange

ROTARY EXCHANGE STORY

by Verity Edwards

Thanks to Rotary my life has been enriched by the connections I’ve formed and the relationships I’ve made, and I’ll be forever appreciative for the opportunity.

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Endowment Fund Logo

D9465 (Western Australia) CREATES HISTORY

by PDG Pushpa Pushpalingam

The District 9465 Endowed Gift Agreement will ensure a legacy for D9465 and an ongoing resource for Clubs in the new District 9423.

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2023 Public Image Training Calendar

ROTARY ZONE 8 PUBLIC IMAGE TEAM: LEARNING CALENDAR 2023

by PDG Sarita McLean, Rotary Public Image Coordinator

Rotary People of Influence.

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Foundation Moment

THIS MONTH'S FOUNDATION MOMENT

by PDG Peter Garnett and Rob Byrne, Senior Coordinator – Foundation Services, RI

Each month, we’ll provide a snippet of information about the Foundation, 'Foundation Moments', in a form that can be readily used by clubs and districts in their newsletters, web pages, social media pages etc.

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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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