Month: February 2019
When Los Banos gets crabby, everyone’s happy John Spevak, losbanosenterprise.com
Don’t take this the wrong way, but “our chef is crabby because people just can’t keep their hands off his tempting legs.” This is not
RC Ocala celebrates 100 years of service Andy Fillmore, ocala.com
Members and guests of the Rotary Club of Ocala (Florida,US – RID 6970) gathered Friday at Tuscawilla Art Park to dedicate a four-pillar arbour erected
Rotary fundraiser to upgrade playground Jesse Buchanan, myrecordjournal.com
The Rotary Club of Southington (Connecticut, US – RID 7890) intends to raise $100,000 for a new playground at Veterans Memorial Park, the largest fundraising
Menstrual hygiene project in Nigerian schools Chioma Obinna, Vanguard
Irked by high number of girls which studies have shown to miss school due to monthly menstrual cycle, Rotary Club of Lagos Palmgrove Estate (Nigeria,
Rotary makes a lasting difference Paul Rellinger, kawarthanow.com
Almost everybody had heard about a local Rotary Club in their community, but a lot of people still believe Rotary is just a business club
The neem tree with sweet leaves G Singh
Narayan Chandra Naskar is 85 now and for decades he had just one prayer on his lips — to meet his relatives whose whereabouts he
Rotary camp for cleft lip, palate defects V Muthukumar
Those with cleft lip and palate, including parents of newborns with such deformity, look up to the first Saturday in December each year for corrective
Rotary spreads warmth Team Rotary News
Reaching out to underprivileged people who need protection against harsh winters, RC Nagpur Vision, RI District 3030, distributed over 1,300 new blankets to the homeless
Toxic kumkum-free campaign in Nepal temples Team Rotary News
With an aim to keep temple idols in Nepal free from toxic vermilion powder, where often abir or gulal is used as kumkum, RI District
Letters to the Editor – February 2019 Team Rotary News
Nice articles in Jan issue I was pleased to see the January issue delivered in an eco-friendly paper envelope instead of a polythene cover which,
On the racks Rotary News
Forest of Tides: The untold story of the Sunderbans Author : Manisha SobhrajaniPublisher : Hachette IndiaPages : 166; Rs.399 In Forest of Tides,
Nayan Patel appointed Trustee at Lepra Team Rotary News
Nayan Patel, a member of RC Westminster West, London, RID 1130, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at Lepra, a UK-based specialist charity
Rotary clubs adopt Ugandan village Eleanor Young, The Weston Mercury
Thousands of people in Uganda will benefit from the efforts of four Rotary groups in Somerset. A cross-county fundraising project has seen the clubs team
Rotary & Aster group to build homes in flood-devastated Kerala Rasheeda Bhagat
In yet another important partnership, Rotary and the Aster DM Group, a healthcare major, have come together to build homes for the flood-affected victims of
Surat welcomes Maloney Jaishree
RIPE Mark Maloney and Gay shared some nostalgic memories when they visited Surat in Gujarat, after spending two days in Mumbai. “It is so good
A Rotarian partners with a Colonel to change lives in the North-East Rasheeda Bhagat
Jawaharlal Nehru famously called it the Jewel of India; it is also the birthplace of polo and raasleela, and famous for its exotic landscape, gently
Truth is beauty, beauty truth Sandhya Rao
Haq achchha. Par uske liye koi aur marey toh aur achchha. The packed hall burst into laughter when chief guest Arun Shourie recited these
Health camp and Happy School for tribal villagers Kiran Zehra
Some of the students at the Government Middle school, Nawargawan, a tribal village 30 km from Jabalpur, had “never worn shoes. Their families are so
The Old Boys Reunion ordeal TCA Srinivasa Raghavan
Ageing has several rewards, not the least of which is being able to watch other people work while you relax. But to compensate for this