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11/09/2020

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📸 posted by  “Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.” —Zig Ziglar

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09/28/2020

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of PDG Jim Freeman. Jim was passionate about Rotary and devoted his life to ensuring the Rotary Foundation became the most effective Charity in the world. Thank you Jim for sharing your passion, persistence, and priceless time to make this world a better place.

09/16/2020

Service opportunity! Help Glendale West Rotary Club collect food and water for the Valley View Food Bank.

06/15/2020

Did you know that you can help Rotary build goodwill and better friendships for free. Consider selecting the Rotary Foundation while you shop online.

05/25/2020

04/13/2020

Quinn’s connection to Big Sandy’s Rotary club runs as deep as his connection to the town itself. His father, also a farmer, was a founding member. The day slowly warms. It’s still summer, but in this late season of harvest, the mornings hold a stubborn chill that will not yield until the sun’s full appearance. Bob Quinn is dressed in his habitual raiment: soil-smudged cowboy hat, Wrangler jeans, Western shirt, work boots, thick belt with “Bob” tooled into the leather. [ 4,026 more words ]

Quinn’s connection to Big Sandy’s Rotary club runs as deep as his connection to the town itself. His father, also a farmer, was a founding member. The day slowly warms. It’s still summer, but in th…

04/06/2020

Héctor Herrera was driving his father to José Tadeo Monagas International Airport in northeastern Venezuela when they approached a government food stand. Even at 5 a.m., the line was long. “I never thought I’d live in this misery,” Herrera’s father said. Suddenly a fight spilled out into the street in front of them as two men wrestled over a frozen chicken. [ 2,834 more words ]

Héctor Herrera was driving his father to José Tadeo Monagas International Airport in northeastern Venezuela when they approached a government food stand. Even at 5 a.m., the line was long. “I never…

03/30/2020

By Arnold R. Grahl Photos by Alyce Henson SHARE:SHARE ON FACEBOOKTWEET THIS PAGEEMAIL THIS PAGE A father’s concern and fear propelled sleepless Ben Lowry, an attorney in Portland, Maine, out into the streets one evening searching for his eldest son. Just a year earlier, his son had been in college studying engineering when he began using drugs, including opioids. [ 1,700 more word ]

By Arnold R. Grahl Photos by Alyce Henson SHARE:SHARE ON FACEBOOKTWEET THIS PAGEEMAIL THIS PAGE A father’s concern and fear propelled sleepless Ben Lowry, an attorney in Portland, Maine, out into t…

03/23/2020

By Kevin Cook Illustrations by Greg Clarke The mayor gave me a funny look. "You want to do what?" "Fill some potholes, sir. I want to prove our Rotary club isn’t just talk." Mayor David Narkewicz and I sat in his office at City Hall in Northampton, Massachusetts, near a portrait of one of his predecessors, Calvin Coolidge. I told him I might also be good at stabbing litter with one of those spiked poles. [ 1,975 more word ]

By Kevin Cook Illustrations by Greg Clarke The mayor gave me a funny look. “You want to do what?” “Fill some potholes, sir. I want to prove our Rotary club isn’t just talk.”…

03/21/2020

Rotary is closely monitoring the pandemic of COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, and continuously assessing the potential impact on Rotary operations, events, and members. Your health and safety are always our top priorities. Look below for information on Rotary activities that may be affected. We will update this page as new information becomes available. In the near term, Rotary International recommends that districts and Rotary and Rotaract clubs meet virtually, cancel, or postpone meetings and events following the advice of national and local health officials. [ 1,009 more word ]

Rotary is closely monitoring the pandemic of COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, and continuously assessing the potential impact on Rotary operations, events, and members. Your h…