DISTRICT 7570 INTERACT

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DISTRICT 7570 INTERACT
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INTERACT CLUB CERTIFICATION FORM
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STARTING A NEW CLUB

• Rotary club sponsor should have an active
  Rotarian member to be the liaison between the
  club and the school advisor. The Rotary club
  liaison should update the club on a regular basis
  of activities of their Interact club. There
  should be a line of communication in order to
  work projects of both the Rotary and Interact
  club supporting each other.
• Get a good School advisor High school and/or
  Middle School. Teacher, Counselor, someone in
  direct contact with student body someone with
  energy who can stimulate students.

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STARTING A NEW CLUB CONT.

• Charter application for Rotary International for
  each club
• A) The Rotary club Liaison member should fill
  out the Interact Club Certification form to give
  to School advisor.
• B) The School advisor fills in the names of the
  student charter members who are between the ages
  of 13 and 18. Make sure the prospective Interact
  Club President signs the form.

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STARTING A NEW CLUB CONT.

• C) Have the current Rotary club sponsor
  President sign the form and forward to the
  District Governor.
• D) The current District Governor of the
  sponsoring Rotary Club signs the form to forward
  to District Interact Chair to forward to RI.
• E) Rotary International will send the Charter to
  the Rotary club President.

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CELEBRATION!

• ENCOURAGE ROTARY CLUB MEMBERS TO
• Present charter to school Principal for safe
  keeping?
• Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner? Board of Directors
  only? Invite all the Interact members?
• Invite school sponsor?
• Present Interact Board of Directors pins?
• Present pins to all active Interact members
  attending?

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WORKING TOGETHER!!
RI Minimum Requirements For Interact Clubs 2
meetings per month 1 international and one
community project per year. Coordinate Schedul
e of events Rotary club Schedule of events
Interact club Newsletter Liaison and School
Sponsors Youth Protection Photo permission
sheets signed by all parents early in the
year have school sponsor keep on
record Invitation to Rotary meetings
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INDIVIDUAL CLUB BUDGET
DISTRICT CONFERENCE? INTERACT SEMINAR? END OF
YEAR CELEBRATION -- PICNIC?
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END OF THE YEAR REPORT TO RI
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END OF YEAR

• EACH INTERACT CLUB SHOULD
• Have election of officers Board of Directors
• Fill in the Incoming interact officer data form
  with new Interact President name. Located in
  Handbook.
• June 30 deadline to keep club active with Rotary
  International
• Include Number of members
• Send form to RI
• If you need the form, please contact me.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

• Melanie H. Hamel, ABR GRI CRB ePRO
• Associate Broker
• WEICHERT, Realtors
• 824 John Marshall Hwy.
• Front Royal, VA 22630
• DIRECT 540-671-3369
• FAX [phone]
• Email melaniehamel_at_mris.com

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THE HANDBOOK!!
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QUESTIONS -- ANSWERS