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 Rotary International President, John Kenny, and the First Lady, June, have accepted our invitation to attend the Joint District Conference in Winnipeg, May 13-16. More... |
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Thousands of people who lost their homes in the devastating
earthquake are being given the chance to start rebuilding their lives in
ShelterBox tents thanks to support from many Rotary Clubs in District 5550.
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 Through February 12th, Canadians can make a tax-deductible donation to The Rotary Foundation (Canada) designated to help with earthquake recovery projects in Haiti. More... |
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 RI President-elect Ray Klinginsmith announced the 2010-11 RI theme, Building Communities -- Bridging Continents, during the opening plenary session of the 2010 International Assembly. More... |
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 Read the current issue of the Newsletter for District Governor Nancy Morris. More... |
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 The 2010 International Goodwill meeting will be held at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg on Friday, February 19th and Saturday February 20th. More... |
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 Canada will host the Rotary world at our International Convention in Montreal from June 20-23, 2010. We will be celebrating 100 years of Rotary in Canada in 2010. More... |
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 A new oral polio vaccine, developed to stop the transmission of the made its world debut during 15-17 December Immunization Days in Afghanistan. An estimated 2.8 million children received the vaccine during the campaign, which was funded by the Canadian government. More... |
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| The Rotary International District 5550 World Peace Partners Fund was established to provide financial assistance for students to visit the Canadian Human Rights Museum. More... |
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Harvey Hanson from Dauphin, Manitoba as District Governor will serve as our District Governor for the 2010 - 2011 Rotary year.
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 In October, the Rotary Peace Centers selection committee chose the next class of 100 Rotary Peace Fellows, who will begin their studies in the 2010 Rotary year. More... |
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 Did you know that Rotary International has a YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook page so Rotarians can connect with one another online? More... |
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 The Rotary Club of Winnipeg has launched the Canadian Rotary Centennial Project to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Rotary becoming International. The Rotary Club of Winnpeg received its charter in 1910. The Canadian Rotary Centennial Project will construct and equip a school as partner in the Afghanistan Challenge with the Government of Canada. More... |
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 Rotary Districts 5550 and 5580 are now in the process of raising $50,00 by the end of 2009 to complete the 9/11 Memorial Project at the International Peace Garden. More... |
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 In choosing The Future of Rotary Is in Your Hands as his theme for 2009-20210 RI President John Kenny said each one of us is standing on the shoulders of generations of Rotarians past, and it is our responsibility to determine Rotary's future. More... |
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 You can now receive Zone 24-32 Rotary Foundation updates on Twitter. More... |
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 Watch Building Peace, a new video that shows how the Rotary World Peace Fellowships program is creating a new generation of peacemakers.
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 On November 13 and 14 twenty five Rotarians and guests associated with the District 5550 World Community Services Committee gathered in Russell Manitoba for their annual Retreat. More... |
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 This issue contains information on current appeals for support for Haiti, link to the International Assembly speeches, Polio challenge hits $107 million, trustee Chair Glenn Estess February letter and much more. More... |
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 The Ripple Effect Program has so touched the heart of Peter Keen of the Rotary Club of Dryden that he has launched a project that has made it possible for students in the Rotary communities of north western Ontario to build a new school in Guatemala. More... |
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 Billions of people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation, leading to disease and, in extreme cases, death. Rotarians are making an impact by adopting water projects that address the needs of the local community. More... |
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| A Rotary World Peace Fellowship has been awarded to Abdikheir Sheikh Ahmed from Winnipeg. His sponsoring club is Winnipeg Charleswood. He will be attending the Rotary Centre at the University of Queensland in Brisbane starting in February, 2011. More... |
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 PDG Pete Peters has been appointed the president of the Canadian Rotary Collaboration for International Development. More... |
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 The January/February 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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