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Rotary On The Move - November 2022

Zone 8 Rotary On The Move. Vol 2 - Issue 5

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Contents

Satellite

DOES YOUR CLUB NEED A REBUILD OR REBIRTH? … CONSIDER A SATELLITE CLUB

by PDG Stephen Lamont, Rotary Coordinator

Resistance from a very traditional base to change meeting times, means that it is time to look at an alternative format. It is time to consider a Satellite Club.

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Happy Foundation Month

WHY I SUPPORT THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

by PDG Peter Garnett, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

November is Rotary Foundation Month – when we, as people of action, celebrate our numerous projects doing good in our own communities and “Doing Good in the World”

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“Members with Rotarians” – Rotaractors Erika Mae Lu, David Ninan, Rotary Club of Darwin Sunrise President Joseph Aladin, Area Governor Allison Hooper and Rotaractor Sanjo Saviour.

ROTARACT RETURNS TO THE TOP END

by PDG Merewyn Wright, Assistant Rotary Coordinator

Rotaract Young Professionals Northern Territory (RYPNT) in District 9560 signalled the welcome return of Rotaract to Darwin

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Auxiliary Service Vehicle (ASV), complete with team

AN ASV GOES BUSH!

by PDG Nick Curry, Assistant Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

When it comes to District Grants, virtually anything goes. However, when grant committees come to review applications, there are things that they look for.

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Mandurah Traffic Bridge

The Mandurah Bridge was lit up purple on the World Rotary End Polio Now Day

by PDG Hugh Langridge, Assistant Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

Satellite Club of Rockingham Rotary Club member Marg Pantall made contact with the City of Mandurah requesting the Mandurah Bridge display the lights in support of Rotary’s End Polio Now Day.

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Rotary Foundation Awards

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF ZONE 8 ROTARY FOUNDATION AWARDS FOR 2021-22

by PDG Peter Garnett, Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator

We congratulate the winners of Zone 8 Rotary Foundation awards for 2021-22. The winning Districts were presented with their Awards at the Zone 8 Gala Conference dinner held in Canberra on Saturday 20 October 2022.

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Public Image Training 2022

ROTARY ZONE 8 PUBLIC IMAGE TEAM: LEARNING CALENDAR 2022

by PDG Sarita McLean, Rotary Public Image Coordinator

Public Image Training, coming up on 27 November 2022

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PRIP Ian Riseley, Chair, Rotary Foundation at World Health Summit 2022

GLOBAL LEADERS COMMIT TO ENDING POLIO, WILL YOU?

by PDG Murray Verso, End Polio Now Coordinator

Last month, global leaders committed US$2.6 billion in funding towards the complete eradication of polio from the world. It is now time for individual Rotarians and clubs to commit to ending polio and make their contributions.

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Snapshot

MEMBERSHIP SNAPSHOT

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer

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

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Collage with connect on it

A WIN - WIN - WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY TO RAISE FUNDS TO PUT BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY.

by PP Julie Johnson, Public Image Chair for District 9510

This activity for the Rotary Club of Victor Harbor is a win win because the club gets paid to do this community activity and then the funds raised go back into a local community project in Victor Harbor.

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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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Communicating

DO YOU KNOW WHAT BUSINESS YOUR ROTARY CLUB IS IN?

by PP Tony Heyward, Assistant Rotary Coordinator

I believe to stand out from the pack, we need to get better at understanding what we are offering and communicating to potential Rotarians.

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Membership awards, DGE David and partner Robyn Harmon form D9640

OUR WINNERS – 2021-22 ZONE 8 MEMBERSHIP AWARDS!

by Barbara Mifsud, Regional Membership Officer, RI staff

We celebrated achievements in the membership space across the zone through our 2021-22 membership awards. Winners were announced at a gala dinner at the Zone 8 conference in Canberra.

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Rotary Alumni

ALUMNI –BUILDING ON THE FOUNDATION OF OUR SERVICE

by PP Damian Leach, Membership Champion Youth Programs, Alumni, & Younger Membership

Alumni should be a key part of club life for all clubs.

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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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