Rotary eBulletin (Jan 6, 2020) (Jan 06, 2020)

Rotary District 7930 eBulletin
January 6, 2020

D7930 World Peace and Understanding Dinner

Posted by Joan Arsenault on Dec 03, 2019

D7930 World Peace & Understanding Dinner

Wed, Feb 12, 2020

Spinelli's, Lynnfield

Register Here

PeaceJam will be our speakers for District 7930 World Peace and Understanding Dinner. This will be an interactive evening led by youth and PeaceJam. We ask that you invite your Interact Clubs, Rotaractors, RYLA students, Youth Exchange Students and any other youth interested to this event.

The PeaceJam Foundation is an international organization whose mission statement is "to create young leaders committed to positive change in themselves, their communities, and the world through the inspiration of Nobel Peace Laureates who pass on the spirit, skills, and wisdom they embody." The 'One Billion Acts of Peace' Campaign has been nominated 8 times for the Nobel Peace Prize. 14 Nobel Laureates have joined the campaign with the mission that: Everyone matters. Everyone can make a difference.

Together, we are unstoppable.

Plunging for Polio

D7930 Polar Plunge

Saturday, February 29, 2019

Long Beach, Gloucester

Learn more & register to plunge

All Polar Plunge donations will be matched 2:1 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Help us make history! To learn more about Rotary’s fight to eradicate Polio, go to www.endpolio.org.

#endpolionow

GROW ROTARY D7930 Membership Forum

Want to Grow Rotary in your community? Then this is for you! Join Rotarians from across New England to learn how you can offer flexibility in membership models so more people can get involved with Rotary. There are so many people in every community who is interested in service, in volunteering, in making a difference. We will show different membership models that your club can use to appeal to more people, accommodate more life-styles, and involve more people in Rotary. Practical ideas, proven examples, real Rotarians sharing real ideas.

Please register for GROW ROTARY - D7930 Membership Forum on Jan 16, 2020 7:00 PM EST at:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8510354542928449036

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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D7930 RYLA 2020 Registration Now Open

Watch our brand new RYLA video!

Download the RYLA application here.

D7930 RYLA 2020

May 8-10, 2020

Camp Glenbrook
Marlborough, NH

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is Rotary International’s leadership training program for young people. Rotary District 7930 has a long-running annual program for high school students. Sophomores and juniors are invited to attend a weekend long event, where they learn leadership and life skills including goal setting, cultural understanding, problem solving, communication, public speaking, networking, community building, team building and more!

Your Rotary club can support RYLA by

Asking school administrators and Interact club advisers to promote RYLA
Inviting former RYLA participants to speak about their experience at a club meeting
Budgeting to send local participants to the district RYLA weekend
Recruiting young people with leadership potential in the community to attend district RYLA
Organizing RYLA reunions or follow-up events
Contacting your district RYLA chair to find out how your club can participate

Want more information? Would you like a RYLA speaker to visit your Club? Contact RYLA Chair Christina Harris.

D7930 2020 Conference - Save the Date!

District 7930 Conference
Saturday, May 16, 2020

Save the Date

Rotary Cruise Theme Song (to the tune of the Love Boat)
Rotary, traditional yet new
Come aboard, were expecting you
Service Above Self, lifes sweetest reward
Let it flow, it floats back to you
District Conference - soon will be making another run
District Conference - promises something for everyone
Set a course for adventure, Your mind to celebrate
Rotary won’t be boring anymore
It’s an open smile at a friendly time
Yes Rotary. It’s Rotary,

We look forward to cruising with you!

First Mates Stephanie Johnson and Lori Karas

Newburyport's Holiday Giving

On December 17, 2019, the Newburyport Rotary Club held their holiday evening meeting at the Custom House Maritime Museum to donate $5,000 to local charities. The recipients were the Salvation Army, Pettengill House, Anchor Diaper Bank, Community Service and the Boys and Girls Club. Each received $1,000.

Share Your Club's Stories

Posted by Tracy Arabian on Jul 23, 2016

Has your club recently hosted an event or project or are you planning something in the near future that you would like to share with your fellow District 7930 Rotarians?

The weekly eBulletin depends on the content provided by clubs, so please submit your stories and we will publish them on the district website and in the next eBulletin. Stories that showcase your club or event should be submitted via the website portal at this link.

The deadline for submitting items for the weekly District 7930 eBulletin is Friday morning in order to be included in the following Monday's edition. If the eBulletin being prepared is getting to be too long and the story submitted is not time-sensitive, we may choose to delay including it until the following week.

If you want some guidelines on creating stories, please read more!

Rotary District 7930 eBulletin January 6, 2020

Watch our brand new RYLA video!

Download the RYLA application here.

District 7930 ConferenceSaturday, May 16, 2020

Save the Date

Rotary District 7930 eBulletin
January 6, 2020

District 7930 Conference
Saturday, May 16, 2020