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Harvey Hanson from Dauphin, Manitoba is our District Governor for the 2010 - 2011 Rotary year.
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| District 5550 is inviting applicants for the position of District Governor for the 2013 - 2014. Clubs are requested to submit nominations no later than October 1, 2010. More... |
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The District 5550 World Community Services Foundation is working in partnership with ShelterBox to coordinate a District 5550 response to provide relief to displaced survivors affected by the floods in Pakistan. More... |
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, is ready to welcome RI Convention goers 21-25 May to celebrate a year of Building Communities and Bridging Continents. More... |
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Zone 24 West will host regional Zone seminars in Edmonton and Vancouver More... |
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RI President Ray Klinginsmith has chosen Building Communities -- Bridging Continents as his theme for the 2010-2011 Rotary year.
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As of June 28, 2010, Rotarians have raised approximately US$133,505,000 for the US$200 Million Challenge. To date Rotary Clubs and Rotarians in District 5550 have donated a total of $339,847 (including District Designated Funs). These contributions will help Rotary raise US$200 million to match US$355 million in challenge grants received from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The 2010 –2011 Rotary Year begins our final Polio Challenge Grant.
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| Click
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| A new Rotary year is set to begin, and with it a number of changes to the way clubs and districts do business. More... |
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| The RI Board has adopted a revised strategic plan, effective July 2010,
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comprises three priorities, all of equal importance to Rotary's future. More... |
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On June 12 a special event
was held to celebrate the 90th anniversary for the Rotary Club of
Weyburn.
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The
Canadian Ripple Effect Committee (CREC) recruited the Rotary Club of
Regina
South as the lead funding partner to continue support for the  Ripple Effect Scholarship Project at Xenecoj
School in partnership with the Rotary Club of Vista Hermosa in
Guatemala.
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Lesego Sekano, a former Rotary exchange student to District 5550, attended a Forum on the Future of Africa with Young African Leaders that was hosted by President Obama in Washington from August 3-5, 2010. More... |
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A new Canadian postage stamp recognizing 100 years of Rotary service in Canada is now available.
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In August Rotarians in District 5550 welcomed and hosted an eight member Rotary Friendship Exchange team from District 1020 in Scotland. More... |
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In this issue of the Zone Foundation newsletter you will find information on new Zone 24 Foundation staff, new EREY resources, informtion on TRF and RI financial reports, links to new programs RI President Ray Klinginsmith has started.
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June
27, 2010 was an important and exciting day for the Rotary Clubs of Minot and
Brandon as members of both clubs attended the sod turning at the International
Peace Garden for the Memorial to the 9/11 tragedy in New York. More... |
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The July 2010 edition of the Membership Matters is ready for downloading.
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Welcome to one of the larger geographical districts in the Rotary World. Our District includes most of the Province of Saskatchewan, all of Manitoba and a portion of the north-west corner of Ontario.
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