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 The
2010 District Conference will be held
May 21 - May 23, 2010. An exciting and informative conference
with dynamic speakers is being planned. Saturday afternoon activities
include golf, shopping, winery visit, tennis and more. Click here for a copy of the registration form. |
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 Tune in to Radio Rotary Friday, Feb. 12 at 9 a.m., featuring
Debra Bonnerwith, Deputy
Commissioner of Dutchess County Social Services, left, and Donna Robinson,
Foster Parent Liaison, discussing how Foster Care improves the lives of
children and families. RadioRotary is
heard weekly on Friday at 9 a.m. and is simulcast on 3 AM radio stations on the
Hudson Valley Talk Radio network: WGHQ 920, WBNR 1260, WLNA 1420. RadioRotary, sponsored by Rotary clubs in
Rotary District 7210, is a lively weekly interview program featuring
humanitarians in the Hudson Valley. |
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 We're looking for fresh and exciting stories for our district website. If you'd like to contribute a story regarding a club event, please send it to Tami Herendeen Rice (your district website manager) at tnhr01@earthlink.net. Please allow 24 hours for posting.
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| A Presidents Elect Training Session (PETS) will be held March 26 - 27, 2010 at the Parsippany Hilton, 1 Route 10,
Parsippany, NJ. All President Elects for 2010-2011 are required to attend PETS
per the RI Manual of Procedures prior to the start of the new Rotary year
beginning July 1, 2010. President-Elects will participate with other
President-Elects from 5 Rotary districts representing 250 Rotary Clubs from
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York (7210, 7410, 7470, 7490, and 7510).
Registration and program information can be located at the following link http://www.midnepets.org/ A list of
additional PETS locations across the United States for those President-Elects
unable to attend our district's PETS program is found at http://www.midnepets.org/otherPets.html . |
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 Enjoy a picture slideshow of this year's Phoenicia Rotary YEX Winter Weekend
activities by clicking here. Thanks to Chris Baltz! |
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 The District 7210 YEX (Youth Exchange) Committee is seeking commitments from
clubs willing to host an Inbound student during the next school year. It's an
opportunity to learn about a different culture and
promote
world peace, one child at a time. You provide sponsorship, three homes over the course of
the year, enrollment at your local high school, and underwrite a monthly allowance and the
cost of YEX weekends including the district conference. To enroll your club or
for further information, please e-mail Inbound Directors Nan & David
Greenwood at ngreenwd@aol.com. |
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Goshen Rotarian Dr. John Carey, chairman of the Tour de
Goshen, presents a $6,500 check to Leo Kaytes, president of Warwick-based
Winslow Therapeutic Center, for its "Healing with Horses" programs. The funds
represent a portion of the proceeds from the annual bike ride coordinated by
Goshen Rotarians. Winslow provides therapeutic horseback riding for more than
500 children with mental and physical disabilities and recently added a Horses
for Heroes," program for disabled veterans.
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ShelterBox still needs your help. If your club has funds to donate toward a
ShelterBox or a partial box, please send those funds to the District ShelterBox
Representative Larry Palant.
PO Box 547 Suffern NY 10901. Visit ShelterBox or contact Larry Palant at lightyr@optonline.net
for additional information.
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 PDG Bunnee Webb, Chair of our district's Awards & Recognition committee, asks that you take time to consider who is deserving of a Rotary Award. We will highlight a different award every few days. For a complete overview of the awards and criteria, please click here.
Pay close attention to deadlines and nominator qualifications.
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Helen Riseler from NYC Rotary shared important Rotary news, including a ShelterBox update from Haiti, in an interview on Hudson Valley Talk Radio. To hear her interview, click here.
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This is the year to promote Rotary using online resources.
Sign up
for Rotary International's Twitter and Facebook accounts and stay up-to-date on the latest Resource Guide promotions.
Rotary District 7210 is also on Facebook. Click here to
join
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 Walden Rotary Club is sponsoring it's 6th Annual "Echoes of Ireland" show, which is scheduled for Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 3PM. More... |
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 District 7210's Public
Relations Co-Chairs, Betty Renner and Bryan Bunch, are pleased to announce that
Rotary International has approved this year's grant for Rotary billboards during
February, March, and April, 2010. The district plans to
post three billboards from RI's Humanity in Motion to promote Rotary and
PolioPlus in prime sites in two well-populated counties Each billboard will
indicate our Web site, www.rotarydistrict7210.org at the top, in addition
to the Humanity in Motion text and
photos. More... |
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 Welcome to the "Interact/Rotaract/Elderact Advisor's
Corner" where we'll try to help share ideas and tips and answer any questions
anyone may have regarding:
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Spelling Bee For Literacy
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Purple Heart Schools
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"School in a Box"
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Interact With Interact
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Candlelight Project
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Flags of the World Project
Read on for further information.
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 The 2010 RI Convention will be held in Montréal, Canada, June 20th - 23rd. Register early and save!
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 Improve your programs! See the list of volunteer Speakers. The following offered to be speakers at your clubs: More... |
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