GERM REVEALS ‘ROTARY SERVING HUMANITY’ AS 2016-17 PRESIDENTIAL THEME
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- March 16, 2016
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Rotary’s founder, Paul Harris, believed that serving humanity is “the most worthwhile thing a person can do,” RI President-elect John F. Germ said, and that being a part of Rotary is a “great opportunity” to make that happen. Germ unveiled … Read More →
RELIEF AID POURS INTO TYPHOON-STRUCK COMMUNITIES
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- March 16, 2016
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For more than three hours, Typhoon Haiyan violently shook the roof, walls, and windows of Edgar Chiongbian’s house. The heavy winds and flying debris threatened to collapse his home to its foundation at any moment. After the winds subsided and … Read More →
ROTARY CLUBS TAKE ACTION FOR TYPHOON-RAVAGED PHILIPPINES
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- March 16, 2016
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Rotary clubs around the world are pledging emergency aid to communities in central Philippines after last week’s massive typhoon flattened entire coastal towns and villages, killed thousands of people, and displaced nearly 600,000 more. The situation remains dire as widespread … Read More →
CLUBS BATTLE HUNGER IN MISSOURI WITH ‘FOOD FIGHT’
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Though the media tends to focus on underdeveloped countries when the subject is hunger, food scarcity is also a problem in the United States. Consider parts of Missouri, where one of every six people goes hungry, according to the Food … Read More →
GOODWILL GAMES
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- March 16, 2016
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From the March 2016 issue of The Rotarian The fierce July sun beat down on us as we approached the field where the match was to take place. It wasn’t much of a soccer pitch, with its uneven terrain and … Read More →
ROTARY PEACE FELLOWS POISED TO CHANGE THE WORLD
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By Teree Bergman When I was an undergraduate, one of my professors expressed the interesting idea that scholars should stop studying the causes of war. He suggested that conflicts occur all the time and that the natural state is … Read More →