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NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION. ROTARY CLUB OF REDONDO BEACH est. December 24, 1924. Rotary is an International Organization. There are 527 Districts in 159 countries throughout the world. The Rotary Club of Redondo Beach is in District 5280.

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NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

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  1. NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION ROTARY CLUB OF REDONDO BEACH est. December 24, 1924

  2. Rotary is an International Organization There are 527 Districts in 159 countries throughout the world. The Rotary Club of Redondo Beach is in District 5280. The District covers the Greater Los Angeles Area

  3. Rotary Founder Paul Harris In the beginning… The first Rotary Club was organized in Chicago in 1905, by Paul P. Harris. • This first club, with four members, met in rotation at the offices of the members - thus the name Rotary. • There are currently 28,018 clubs with 1,188,172 members.

  4. Rotary International is governed by a president and a board of directors elected from all over the world. President Ray Klinginsmith Rotary Club of Kirksville, Missouri, USA

  5. Rotary District 5280 48 Clubs Greater Los Angeles Area Approx. 2,200 members District 5280 Governor is Doug Baker DG Doug Baker Rotary Club of Downey

  6. Service Above Self • Rotary was not long to recognize that fellowship alone would not keep a group together — • there needed to be a purpose. • First project was public washrooms in downtown Chicago. • Rotary became the world’s first “service club”.

  7. ROTARY CLUB OF REDONDO BEACH Redondo Rotary was established on Dec. 22, 1924, and was the 756th Rotary Club formed

  8. THE 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, to encourage and foster…………………….

  9. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her personal, business and community life The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional people united in the ideal of service. OBJECT OF ROTARY cont’d

  10. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of their occupation as an opportunity to serve society The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her personal, business and community life The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional people united in the ideal of service. OBJECT OF ROTARY cont’d

  11. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her personal, business and community life The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional people united in the ideal of service. OBJECT OF ROTARY cont’d

  12. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her personal, business and community life The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional people united in the ideal of service. OBJECT OF ROTARY cont’d

  13. We implement the object of Rotary through the Five Avenues of Service • Club Service • Promotes the successful running of the club. • Vocational Service • Promotes of the “ideal of service” throughout the business and professional world. • Community Service • Promotes activities which make the community a better place to live. • International Service • Encourage and foster understanding and good will among people of the world. • New Generations • Encompasses all youth activities, and formation of new Rotary clubs.

  14. THE FOUR-WAY TESTof the things we think, say or do 1. Is it the TRUTH? 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

  15. Redondo Rotary Club Officers 2010-2011 President Bill Paul President Elect Steve Scerra Secretary Eleanor Manzano Treasurer Pat Cashin, PDG Past President James Jackman

  16. Redondo Rotary Club Directors 2010-2011 Club Service – Bill Gard Manages Club Activities International Service – Karen Weigel Manages International Activities/Projects Vocational Service – Nancy Campbell Manages/Promotes Vocational Activities & Recognition Community Service – Jean Hirano Manages Activities Benefiting the Local Community Interact – Alexis Sheehy Manages Activities benefiting the RUHS Interact Club

  17. Club Appointed Chairpersons 2010-2011 New Generations– Bill Sheehy Manages “New Generations Club” Activities Rotary Foundation – Cathy Steffen Manages Rotary International Fundraising Activities Programs – Patricia Haynes Manages Club’s Weekly Program Presentations Membership – Ron Cody Manages Club’s Membership Program

  18. Redondo Beach Rotary Club Community Foundation The Redondo Beach Rotary Club Community Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of community life in Redondo Beach and its neighboring communities.  Our mission is to provide support to local organizations and programs that enhance the well-being of community citizens, strengthen relationships and goodwill within the community, promote high ethical values and champion the Rotary ideal of service above self. 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization

  19. The Rotary Club of Redondo BeachA 100% Paul Harris Club All members have been credited with a minimum of $1,000 donation (or has pledged) to the Rotary International Foundation. Members receive recognition as “Paul Harris Fellows”

  20. ROTARY FOUNDATION WORLD PEACE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Year-to-date Polio cases 2010: 561 2009: 698World Health Org 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization

  21. THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

  22. THE PRIVILEGES OF ROTARY The privilege of GIVING SERVICE to your community. The privilege of DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL and UNDERSTANDING. The privilege of helping BUILD HIGHER ETHICAL STANDARDS within your vocation through the common bond of Rotary

  23. YOUR OBLIGATIONS IN ROTARY Participation • To be a Rotarian you must give of your time and talents: • in community work • in social functions • in Club and District activities.

  24. YOUR OBLIGATIONS IN ROTARY Attendance Attendance at the weekly meetings is a benefit of Rotary. A minimum of 60% is expected. You can maintain your attendance levels by making up at another Rotary Club within 14 days in advance or 14 days after a meeting is missed; or by attending a District event or a RI Convention. Or on-line.

  25. YOUR FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS Initiation Fee (one time) $75.00 Annual Dues $350.00/year payable (2 installments Jan 1 & July 1) Paul Harris Fellowship $50.00 one time fee – matched by club to set up account Meals $10.00/week Meeting Expense $7.00/week Fines $75.00/year Social Events various

  26. The Rotary Club of Redondo Beach is FUN A service club should be fun to be a part of even when the work is tiresome. Redondo Rotary strives to be a fun, young-at-heart club. Social events are offered regularly. We live up to RI Past President Hugh Archer’s theme: “Enjoy Rotary.”

  27. YOU ARE ROTARY • Participate for friendship • Participate for service • Participate for fellowship • Participate for knowledge • Participate for international understanding • Remember you are Rotary!

  28. Congratulations and Welcome to the Rotary Club of Redondo Beach

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