Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Strength of Rotary

Posted on June 18, 2011 by John Borst

By Roger Perry, Past DG for District 5060 (2008-09) representing President Ray Klinginsmith June 17, 2011 Editor’s note: The following is a plenary address given by Roger Perry at the District 5550, 2011 District conference on June 11th in Dauphin, … Continue reading →

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Meeting in person beats meeting in cyberspace

Posted on June 17, 2011 by John Borst

June 2011 Carl-Wilhelm Stenhammar, Foundation Trustee Chair Fellowship and friendship are two of the cornerstones on which Rotary is built – two components of Rotarians’ work that are indeed important. At any given meeting, one can only do a certain … Continue reading →

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Until the smoke settles!

Posted on June 17, 2011 by John Borst

June 2011 Ray Klinginsmith, President, Rotary International There was a time when gunpowder smoke was so thick on battlefields that it was difficult to determine the victors until the smoke settled. Evaluating the success of this year in Rotary is … Continue reading →

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Peace is an inside job

Posted on June 14, 2011 by John Borst

By D. G. Harvey Hanson, District 5550 June 11, 2011 Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from D G Harvey Hanson’s closing remarks at the District 5550 Convention “Party in the Parkland”. When I started my journey a year … Continue reading →

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