March 2020 March is the month we celebrate Rotaract — and this has been quite a year for our young partners in service. Last spring, the Council on Legislation elevated Rotaract in our constitution: Rotary International is now the association of...
February 2020 Happy 115th birthday, fellow Rotarians and members of the family of Rotary! Much has changed in the world since 1905. Then, the global population was roughly 1.7 billion. Today, it is 7.7 billion. There were 5 telephones per 100...
November 2019 Rotary Day at the United Nations, which we celebrate each November, is an important reminder of the historic relationship between our organizations. But this year’s event is even more important than usual because we are building up to...
Serving as a Rotary District Governor is the honor of a lifetime. It is an awesome responsibility, and offers such tremendous leadership opportunity. Individuals that serve in this capacity are recognized leaders, nominated by their clubs to fill...
at-ten-tive / ə-ˈten-tiv adjective 1. observant; paying close attention He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute. Stephen King, 1947- 2. thoughtful It’s really important to be attentive to the people who have less – who are...
Time is Too Slow for those who Wait, Too Swift for those who Fear, Too Long for those who Grieve, Too Short for those who Rejoice; But for those who Love, Time is not. Henry Van Dyke, Jr., 1852 - 1933 time time / tīm adjective ...
On Saturday October 12, 2019 the District Assembly was held at University of Nebraska at Kearney. We were very privileged to have as our guest presenter, Mark Landmann, CEO DACdb (Distract and Club database). As the senior developer and CEO of...
sight / sīt noun 1. the faculty of seeing; vision Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul. Alexander Pope, 1688-1744 2. spectacle The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. Lucius...