Month: March 2019
A new Rotary club with innovative ideas
Being involved with his local Rotary club had always been a rewarding experience for Pittsburg resident Daniel Lopez, but it wasn’t easy making all the
A Rotary Park to beautify waterfront in Canada
Lincoln Street Docks will see the addition of a park in the future thanks to Rotary Club of Welland (Canada, RID 7090). Rotary Club President
Rediscover your roots: RIPE Maloney
After losing a record number of members last year, the incoming Rotary International President wants the organisation to get back to its roots of making
Rotary fetes student for observing 4-Way Test
The Penn Yan Rotary Club (New York, US – RID 7120) honoured Grant Andersen as the Penn Yan Academy Student of the Month on Feb
Rotary extends assistance to Aussie farmers
It’s just one volunteer organisation in one small corner of New South Wales (Australia), but Cluster 6 of Rotary District 9650 has recently marked its
Journey of 100-year-old Rotary club in book form
From its humble beginnings in 1905 by four Chicago businessmen who rotated their meeting sites, Rotary’s networking format quickly spread coast to coast and, by
RIPE Maloney to speak at Missouri Institute
Approximately 350 Rotarians and guests will have the opportunity to hear the future President of Rotary International speak during the Show Me Rotary Leadership Institute
Rotary clubs join hands to tackle hunger
Members of the five Rotary clubs in Northampton County (Pennsylvania, US – RID 7430) will assemble tens of thousands of meals this weekend for families
Club Matters – March 2019
RC Kumbakonam — RID 2981 Over 3,000 girls took part in a cancer awareness marathon organised in partnership with Life Again Foundation. Actress Gouthami was
Clean drinking water for students in Raigad
The Minister for Higher Education, Chhattisgarh, Umesh Patel inaugurated drinking water purifying units at four government schools in Raigad in the presence of DG Nikhilesh
Rotary-Corporate tie-up enhances school experience
Rotary Club of Kashipur, RID 3110, joined hands with Naini Group, a reputed paper manufacturer, to provide sanitation and drinking water facility in government schools
Letters to the Editor – March 2019
Making the right note The Feb issue deserves appreciation. In the Editor’s Note on Educating a girl is like opening a school, Rasheeda Bhagat quotes
Never judge a writer by the jacket she wears
I always prided myself on being the kind of person who never judged a book by its cover until this overly righteous sense of
Orientation seminar for a TB-free India
RI District 3232 recently organised a seminar for Rotarians to coordinate and work towards a TB-free India. The meet focussed on highlighting the gravity of
On the racks – March 2019
De-stress your lifeAuthor : Glenn HarroldPublisher : Hachette IndiaPages : 183; ₹299 The must-have book for de-stressing
Airline economics
The first time I flew from Delhi where I have lived since 1958 and Madras, as it was called then, was in the late 1970s.
An Intimate Portrait of a Great Mughal
In her recently published portrait of Jahangir, Parvati Sharma portrays that he has the reputation of being a weak man, a profligate almost, at
Rotary Endowment – a promise to tomorrow
The last quarter of the Rotary year is approaching, and it’s time to check our progress. In January a year ago, we set a series
Inspire Rotaractors to Rotary
Dear fellow Rotarians, One of the things I appreciate most about serving as President of Rotary International is the people I get to meet.