New Member Orientation Rochester Risers Rotary Club

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New Member OrientationRochester Risers Rotary
Club
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The Four Way Test

• Is it the truth ?
• Is it fair to all concerned ?
• Will it build goodwill and better friendships ?
  
• Will it be beneficial to all concerned ?

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ROTARY IS ...

• Membership
• Attendance
• Programs
• Service

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What is Rotary?

• Rotary is an organization of business and
  professional men and women united worldwide who
  provide humanitarian service, encourage high
  ethical standards in all vocations, and help
  build goodwill and peace in the world.

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Object of Rotary

• The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster
  the ideal of service as a basis of worthy
  enterprise and, in particular...

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Rotary Motto

• Service Above Self

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Rotary International

• District 5960 3,500 members in 60
  clubs
• Zone 27 35,000 members in 11
  districts
• Rotary International 1.2 million members in
  30,000 clubs in 163 countries

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District Map
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Rochester Risers Rotary Club
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Avenues of Service

• Club Service
• Community Service
• Vocational Service
• International Service

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Avenue of Service Club Service

• Involves activities to make the club function
  successfully
• Mentor Program/Orientation
• Communications/Newsletter/web site
• Social Activities
• Club Management
• Greeter
• Club Programs
• Birthday Raffle
• Attendance- 60 attendance requirement

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Avenues of Service Community Service

• Pursues activities to improve the quality of life
  in our community
• Basketball Tournament
• Adult Literacy
• Various community activities
• KidsFest- Ronald McDonald House
• Christmas Bell Ringing- Salvation Army
• Live Nativity

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Avenues of Service International Service

• Seeks projects to meet humanitarian needs of
  people in other countries
• Polio Partners and Polio Plus
• Safe Water
• Rotary Foundation

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Avenues of Service Vocational Service

• Affords the opportunity for each Rotarian to
  represent the dignity and utility of their
  profession
• STRIVE Program
• Career Mentorship Day
• Scholarship Awards

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Club Financial Support

• Source of Funds
• Dues
• Club Fundraisers
• Basketball Tournament
• Year-to-year
• Rose sale
• Bulb sale
• Fruit sale
• Apollo Wine Fund-Raiser

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The Rotary Foundation

• Source of Funds
• Paul Harris Fellowship1,000
• 100/year or,
• 10x10 or 8x8 club
• Sustaining Members100 per year
• Benefactors1,000 (in will)
• Bequest Society10,000 (in will)

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Rochester Risers Rotary Club

• Being a Rotarian is
• Service Above Self
• Adhering to the four way test
• HAVING FUN!!!

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Rochester Risers Rotary Club

• Minimum Expectations of a Rotarian every year.
• To Bring in one new member
• To Support the Rotary Foundation
• To Actively Participate in Club Meetings
  Activities

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Were Glad Youre Here

• The Rochester Risers
• Rotary Club