The Organization Of Rotary

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• The Organization Of Rotary

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Rotary Organization

• How many Rotary clubs are there?
• In how many counties?
• What is the current membership?
• How are clubs associated with Rotary
  International?

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Rotary Organization

• Why Does Rotary Need Leaders and Organization
  Beyond the Club?

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Rotary Organization

• Rotary is unique Leaders at all levels change
  Every Year
• Every Year there is a New
• Club President
• District Governor
• Rotary International President

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Rotary Organization

• Rotary clubs are at the top of the organization
  chart because the entire organization exists to
  support the clubs

Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
Clubs
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Clubs
Clubs
Districts
Districts
Districts
Zone
Zone
RI Secretariat / RI Board
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Rotary International Officers and Staff

• Rotary Officers (Rotarian Volunteers)
• Rotary International President and Officers
• Board of Directors (19 representing 2 zones each)
• District Governors (elected as officers of RI)
• Administration (Paid Staff)
• RI General Secretary Chief Administrative
  Officer
• RI Secretariat - Staff of about 500 persons
  working at the International Headquarters or one
  of several international offices.

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2006-2007 RI Officers
RI President
D5490 Governor
William B. Boyd Pakuranga Rotary ClubNew Zealand
Marian Gill White Tanks Rotary Club Goodyear,
Arizona
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Rotary Districts

• Why do we need Rotary Districts?

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Rotary Districts

• A Rotary District is the primary BRIDGE between
  the Local Cub and Rotary International.
• Administrative and Education Bridge
• Leadership Bridge
• Rotary Foundation Bridge
• The District exists to help clubs accomplish what
  they could not accomplish alone.

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Rotary Districts

• Who is the District ?

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Who is "The District"?

• "The District" is made up of volunteers just like
  YOU
• Volunteers from clubs across the District.
• As District members, we all have responsibility
  to make the District successful.
• Our clubs will be more successful when the
  District is successful.
• YOU are the District. Each and every Rotarian