NEWSLETTER CAPE HENRY ROTARY CLUB Facebook “f ” Logo CMYK / .ai Facebook “f ” Logo District 7600 | www.capehenryrotary.org | Wednesday, May 20, 2015 CMYK / .ai Connect with us Facebook “f ” Logo Celebration www.facebook.com/ capehenryrotary CMYK / .ai Facebook “f ” Logo of Rotary CMYK / .ai Connect with us On May 13 Judy Cocherell hosted PDG Jim Probsdorfer as guest speaker with 42 in attendance and 12 guests. Jim spoke and lead a discussion about 20 reasons to join Rotary. www.facebook.com/ oystercrush EVENTS: It was a very interactive discussion with members and guests. We learned details about members we didn’t know before. Very positive comments following the presentation as guests lingered to learn more about becoming a member of our club. A big thank you to all who attended. Your event dates and information are needed to share with our club. Please thank: Cheryl Morrein for stepping up in Rotary Service and taking over our calendar of events. Email updates and posts to: [email protected] Club Bulletin: Karen Perkins will be doing our weekly club bulletin with the Wednesday meeting itinerary and speaker information. Please thank her for stepping up in Rotary Service to do this for our club. newsletter: I really enjoy designing our newsletter, but my areas of service have magnified with Public Relations and Oyster Crush responsibilities. Going forward, our newsletter will be distributed on a monthly basis through Pmail with the guest speaker schedule, club anniversaries, birthdays, calendar of events, sponsored charity news, OC updates, photography, District 7600 and Rotary International news. In addition, more news will be posted on our club Facebook pages—Cape Henry Rotary Club and Oyster Crush. (Click on the FB icon in the online newsletter for the link or type it in your browser.) And please share our page—Lori 20 Answers to the question, Share on Facebook your reasons for joining CHR and how each answer has made an impact & been beneficial in your life as a Rotarian. Whyjoin 1. FRIENDSHIP: Rotary? In an increasingly complex work, Rotary pro ides one of the most basic human needs: the need for friendship and fellowship. It is one of two reasons why Rotary began in 1905. 2. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: The second original reason for Rotary’s beginning is business development. Everyone needs to network. Rotary consists of a cross section of every business community. Its members come from all walks of life. Rotarians help each other and collectively help others. 3. PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT: Membership in Rotary continues one’s growth and education in human relations and personal development. 4. LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: Rotary is an organization of leaders and successful people. Serving in Rotary positions is like a college education. leadership—learning how to motivate, influence and leaders. 5. CITIZENSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY: Memberships in a Rotary club makes one a better community citizen. The average Rotary club consists of the most active citizens of any community. 6. CONTINUING EDUCATION: Each week at Rotary there is a program designed to keep one informed about what is going on in the community, nation and world. Each meeting provides and opportunity to listen to different speakers and a variety of timely topics. In all things we think, say and do...The Four Way Test: 1. Is it the Truth 2. Is it Fair to All Concerned 3. Will it Build Goodwill and Better Friendships 4. Will it be Beneficial to All Concerned Design, layout and photography: LoriByDesign.net 7. FUN: Rotary is fun, a lot of fun. Each meeting is fun. The club projects are fun. Social activities are fun. The service is fun. 8. PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS: Many individuals who joined Rotary were afraid to speak in a public. Rotary develops confidence and skill in public communication and the opportunity to practice and perfect these skills. 9. CITIZENSHIP IN THE WORLD: & Happy Anniversary MAY CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays: Bill Joseph Luke Robertson Barbara Moore Anniversaries: Paige Powell Carl Pierson Lori Absher Every Rotary club and district has parties and activities that provide diversion in one’s business life. Rotary hold conferences, conventions, assemblies and institutes that provide entertainment in addition to Rotary information, educations and service. 12. THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS: 1 yr 9 yrs 1 yr JUNE CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays: Tanya Arney Floyd Chancellor Brad Martin Larry Ronan Carl Pierson 5 June 9 June 11 June 15 June 28 June Anniversaries: Tim Barrow 1 June Armand Reich 1 June Buddy Redfearn 1 June Marilyn Fall 1 June Barbara Moore 23 June 10. ASSISTANCE WHEN TRAVELING: Because there are Rotary clubs everywhere, many a Rotarian in need of a doctor. lawyer, hotel, dentist, advice, etc., while traveling has found assistance through Rotary. 11. ENTERTAINMENT: 8 May 21 May 22 May 14 May 7 May 21 May Every Rotarian wears a pin that says “Rotary International.” There are few places on the glove that do not have a Rotary club. Every Rotarian is welcome - even encouraged - to attend any of the 29,000 clubs in 194 nations and geographical regions. This means instant friends in both one’s own community and in the world community. 31 yrs 10 yrs 19 yrs 7 yrs 17 yrs Every week and at various events and functions, Rotary developed one’s personality, social skills and people skills. Rotary is for people who like people. UPCOMING SPEAKERS: 05.20 Liana Fleming Emily Barnhill, MOCA 05.27 Berend Burwitz Bruce Widener, Virginia State Parks 06.03 Brian Caro TBD 06.10 Marilyn Fall Tracy Bowdish, Music and Medicine 06.17 Noel Evans TBD 06.24 Marcia Ellinor 6:00 PM Installation of Officers 07.01 Jocelyn Ellison TBD 07.08 Edie Beaujon Aaron Spence, Superintendent, VB Schools 07.15 George Deindorfer TBD 07.22 Morris Ellison TBD 07.29 Robert Kent TBD 08.01 Kathy Jefferies TBD CAPE HENRY ROTARY NEWS | 2
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