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Rotary Club Radio Episode 016
Rotary Minute
Rotary International recently celebrated its 106th Anniversary and it encourages all Rotary Clubs, whether you are celebrating your first year or your 100th year, to use the anniversary to tell others about Rotary and what Rotary is doing in your community and around the world.
There are many opportunities to communicate your club’s activities to the local community, so be sure to take advantage of the local media through Press Releases and shout to the masses what is happening in your local club!
Featured Segment
016 Rotary Club Radio – Craig Leiser, District Governor – Rotary 5960
It was a pleasure to interview Craig Leiser today. Craig is the 2010-2011 District Governor of Rotary 5960 which covers areas in both Minnesota and Wisconsin. Craig has a lot of experience in Rotary starting with serving as Club President in his home club, the Stillwater (SunRise) Rotary Club. Craig has served on committees within the district and participated extensively with the Foreign Exchange Student programs having hosted many students over the years.
Craig has taken the extraordinary opportunity to take part in several Rotary International Conventions including:
- Chicago Centennial
- Copenhagen Denmark
- Salt Lake City
- Montreal
He is excited to also be attending the 2011 Convention in New Orleans as well!
Rotary District 5960 Statistics
- 65 Clubs Rotary Clubs
- 4 Rotaract Clubs
- 1 club being formed (Chain ‘O Lakes)
- 10 Interact Clubs
- 3150 members
- Located in both Wisconsin and Minnesota
District Goals
Listen to the show to hear Craig discuss the district’s goals, his vision, and his passion for Rotary.
Updates on Nicaragua Fast Hope
Be sure to listen to find out the latest on Fast for Hope and how your club can participate in the project.
District Conference – Prom Center, Oakdale, MN
April 14-16, 2011
District Governor Leiser would like to invite everyone to attend the 2011 Rotary District 5960 District Conference.
There is going to be so much going on at the District Conference, I hope you’ll come! For more information about the Rotary 5960 District Conference.
Fast For Hope
For more information on Fast for Hope – District 5960’s project.
Rotary International Convention in New Orleans, USA
For more information about the Convention, visit: www.RotaryCon2011.com
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Contact Rotary Club Radio
To contact the host of this program with questions, show ideas, or any other reason, email him at kirk@rotaryclubradio.com.
If you have questions about this tip or any other idea to promote Rotary, please feel free to email me with your comments at kirk@rotaryclubradio.com
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Great podcast episode! It sounds like your district has a lot of interesting things going on. I’ve been a Rotarian for over 15 years and I’m very proud to be associated with a group that does so many amazing things.
Mike S.
Kansas City, KS