Transcript New Member Orientation - Rochester Rotary Clubs

New Member Orientation
Rochester Risers Rotary Club
The Four Way Test
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Is it the truth ?
Is it fair to all concerned ?
Will it build goodwill and better friendships ?
Will it be beneficial to all concerned ?
ROTARY IS ...
Membership
Attendance
Programs
Service
What is Rotary?
Rotary is an organization of business and professional
men and women united worldwide who provide
humanitarian service, encourage high ethical
standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill
and peace in the world.
Object of Rotary
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and
foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy
enterprise and, in particular...
Rotary Motto
“Service Above Self”
Rotary International
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District 5960
3,500 members in 60+ clubs
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Zone 27
35,000 members in 11 districts
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Rotary International
1.2 million members in
30,000 clubs in 163 countries
District Map
Rochester Risers Rotary Club
Club Leadership
Club President
Club Service
President Elect
Past President
Secretary
Treasurer
Community Service
Vocational Service
International Service
Avenues of Service
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Club Service
Community
Service
Vocational Service
International
Service
Avenue of Service: Club Service
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Involves activities to make the club function
successfully
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Mentor Program/Orientation
Communications/Newsletter/web site
Social Activities
Club Management
 Greeter
 Club Programs
 Birthday Raffle
– Attendance- 60% attendance requirement
Avenues of Service: Community
Service
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Pursues activities to
improve the quality of
life in our community
– Basketball Tournament
– Adult Literacy
– Various community activities
 KidsFest- Ronald McDonald
House
 Christmas Bell RingingSalvation Army
 Live Nativity
Avenues of Service: International
Service
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Seeks projects to
meet humanitarian
needs of people in
other countries
– Polio Partners and Polio Plus
– Safe Water
– Rotary Foundation
Avenues of Service: Vocational
Service
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Affords the opportunity
for each Rotarian to
represent the dignity
and utility of their
profession
– STRIVE Program
– Career Mentorship Day
– Scholarship Awards
Club Financial Support
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Source of Funds
– Dues
Club Fundraisers
– Basketball Tournament
– Year-to-year
 Rose sale
 Bulb sale
 Fruit sale
 Apollo Wine FundRaiser
The Rotary Foundation
Source of Funds
– Paul Harris Fellowship
$1,000
 $100/year or,
 10x10 or 8x8 club
– Sustaining Members
$100 per year
– Benefactors
$1,000 (in will)
– Bequest Society
$10,000 (in will)
Rochester Risers Rotary Club
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Being a Rotarian is
– Service Above
Self
– Adhering to the
four way test
– HAVING FUN!!!
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Minimum Expectations of a Rotarian every
year.
 To Bring in one new member
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To Support the Rotary Foundation
To Actively Participate in Club Meetings
& Activities
We’re Glad You’re Here
The Rochester Risers
Rotary Club