Mpagi Bulletin October Edition 2020

Nateete-Kampala MPAGINEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2020 We Fellowship Every Thursday @ClubNateete www.nateetekampala.org Rotary Club of Nateete Kampala MPAGINEWSLETTER 2020 EDITORS MESSAGE September BENEFITS OF READING CONTENTS .Brain Connectivity .Vocabulary 1. Editors Message .Memory and Mental Stimulation .Focus and Concentration 2. President’s Message .Analytical Skills .Empathy and Emotional 3. DG’s Message Intelligence 4. RIP Message .Tolerance .Reduces Stress 5. Polio Corner 7. Spiritual & Just For laughs 10.Blood Donnation Drive People who read alot, have more words in their vocabulary than those 11. Fellowship to Remember who don’t. 12. My Rotary Journey 14. Spiritual Corner Reading teaches empathy. When books are focused on the psychology of characters 15. Fun Corner and relationships, readers can learn from 17. Pros and Cons of IT those interactions. 20. Club Membership Best Practices Reading causes brain connectivity. 24. Connect with Nature You recall past events and details to guess the ending. 26. Membership Proling This teaches your brain to make the connestions in real life. 28. PAG Ben Waira Message 29. Charter President Message *Miriam Serunkuma Nsubuga (PHF)* *Bulletin Ocer* 31. What is your kind of friend *Matovu Abdulrazak* *Ass. Bulletin Ocer* 1 MPAGINEWSLETTER Dear Friends, November 2020, is the Rotary Foundation We glorify the Almighty God for his grace, month. When every Rotarian gives every favour and love that have enabled us to year, it makes doing good in the world go peacefully through this Economic and possible and no challenge will be too Community Development month of Octo- great for us to make a difference. Mem- ber 2020. bers, COVID 19 has posed new and previ- ously unimagined challenges. But within We started this month with historical news, every challenge can be, an opportunity. when, on October 2nd, 2020, Jennifer Let us aim at re-emerging out of this crisis Jones from Rotary Club of Windsor, On- stronger and continue making Rotary tario, Canada, was nominated as RI Presi- more visible and relevant to our society. dent for year 2022 / 2023. This was a I wish you a blessed Rotary Foundation ground breaking selection that will make month. her the first women to hold that office in the 115 years of the organisation’s history and this reflects Rotary’s diversity, equity and inclusion in its top leadership. Focusing on economic and Community Development this month, a lot has been Margaret achieved including raising funds for Sanyu Magumba Babies Home renovation. We have also Opportunity had interesting fellowships with motiva- President tional Speakers. The third fellowship this month was led by the Past Presidents of the RC Nateete club. For this diversity, we thank our Direc- tor Administration for being innovative. The health tips and nutrition guides at intervals, in our virtual fellowships have, on top of promoting our health, made our on-line 2 fellowships lively making us retain and attract members. Appreciation to our Zoom Officer. OCTOBER MESSAGE FROM THE DISTRICT GOVERNOR D9211 RSeptemberose 2020 ROSETTI NABBUMBA NAYENGA District Gttiov Nabbumba NayengaDISTRICT GOVERNOR, 2020/2021 ernor, 2020/2021 My family of Rotary and Frealiseellow Ritso tarproperians, the digital ,Paul Harris said: “If Rotary is to And this may entail supporting our communities at should not be destiny, it must be evolutionary schools to incrementally ‘leap’ into Wright!!e ar Juste in a the second quarter of our Rotary What if we were to, as Rotarians, engage to read other and all times,revolutionary on occasion.” And how so space.However, as we also know, education yhistoryear. Nofo dtheo ubRotaryt,the first quarter was hectic and community and business leadersas well as few days ago – we had an incredibly the limited to the classroom or reduced to the ability cguessedhallenging that at a sa we all tried toamidst the new stakeholders in the public and private sectors to Cancer Run. Who would have write. norwouldma evolvel to intoimpl ement the brilliant ideas moment like this, the Cancer Run work together to develop and implementsuch wCancereha dRun planne 2020 d at District, club and personal y, a global event? Congratulations to the initiatives?The world is changing and so are the skill setsrequired. A childrento- level. It has beteamen eforxtre a mejob wellly rew done.arding as I ThisWorld is anEconomic opportunity Fo-rum for usreport to check publishedrecentl the classifi- Thank you for do not exist continue to visit clubs and see allthe marve- cationargued listthat inour 65% clubs of andprimary-school identify members with service, even successful lous work Rotarshowingians d o theac worldross ourthat Dini striRotaryct. I skillsday willbest be suitedworking foreconomic in job types that development lution, September is to con-nect hopeyou arapandemice equa lisly notas thepro limit!ud Taalkingnd ca ofrr yevo a- yet.What we know though is that the nated for Basic and put them to work. I am sure thatwe complexities would the month Rotary has desig- youth will bethose with the ability senbecausese ofof itssa tisfactionthat you are giving your come up with amazing solutions. Creatingasupport to- Education and Literacy, precisely effectively, interpret, anddiscern the benvisionest. a wareness about the opportunities in our com to- transformative nature. As Rotarians we of the world in which we live.Our Ieducation, apprec iatthee the fact that each one of us is munities, couldpositively impact the lives ofskills” the world where all children have access to basic edu-cation and literacy shouldexpand giandfte tod pursuein var itheirous ways to make a difference. To residents around us. Can youimaginea tiv ai t Districty, resil- opportunity to realise their full potential, include those “soft dcontributionsate, I hav e visited more thanhalf of the clubs where Rotarians helped influence reductionin looking for; dreams. And Iam so proud of the (communication,c o l l a b o r ati o n,cr e -through seeing the cl ubs and projects in varying sizesand crime, improvement in job opportunities navigate and that Rotarians have made over the years ience and adaptability) thatemployers are iofmp scholasticact. No matter the size, each project thisregard, I construction of classrooms, provision theand thatgeneralwellbeing our youth willof ourrequireto neighbours? And programmes behind there- has left anmaterials,indelible mscholarshipsark on me,and mentorshipand the justthe thinkever about changing the environment. numberof And future in Rotarians (RYLA), and Y which communitiesi.e. wher Rotarye thYeouthy a reLeadershipimpleme nteAwardsd. It thatwould we mightlike beto commendcreating! the That, team my fellowRo- the mentorship is truly amaouthzing Exchange.to witness, firsthand, ourout- tarians,cently launched is significant. Rotary LetRos-es us makeprogramme, October a Despite the progress standing projects. We should better promote monthwillamong toremember. other things, focus on tion and lock down our goodwork so thatwe havemore registered, people thewi ll disrupknow- of youngwomen leaders. has exposed of September, of schools for the last six months abtionout system. Rota ryMany an d desireto lend their support. It is important that all members are givenbest prac an- the inadequacy of our traditional educa- So as we go through the month Theworld mor remaine he lockedlp we get, the better placed we opportunity to usetheir talents and vocations and impact to of the children in this part of the let uschallenge ourselves and share arevirtual to address the needs of our communities. support our communities. Everymember and literacshouldy.I out of both the physical and tices that willenhance the relevance NAYENGA in danger be engaged for the maximum effect of mak your- classrooms; and many are ROSETTI NABBUMBA of our interventionsin basic education Rotarypletely. Andhas wedesignated know the month of October inga difference. Let us engage one another practice in of dropping out of school com- continue to appeal you to stay home if possible,wash forchildren Economicand will be at Community Development. It guidelines, exer- that without education, these clubhands talksregularl andtrainings,y, wear a face uplifting mask inour public, classifica- highlightstheir lives. oneTherefore, of our sevenareas of focus, and safe and let’s great disadvantage for the rest of tionssocial for distancing a better as enlightenedRotary.per the COVID-19 approach” – may be the one that as probablypart of ourgets “evolutionary the least cise regularly and eat healthy foods.Stay COVID-19 pandemic attention inwhat our should District. we in WeRotary areexperiencing do differently? The Finally,grow Rotar friends,y. a kind reminder to contribute to rethink how education sluggish economies,has givenhigh uslevels an ofopportunity unemploy to- The RotaryFoundation because it is through this and Alpha who are ment and rising poverty.should lookThese like conditionslead for Generation Z ogy rules. foundationTalking of evolutio that ourDistrictn, Septembe is abler is the to month implement Rotary to crime and healthgrowing issues. up in a Asworld Rotarians, where technol we- impactfulhas designated projects.for Ba Letsic us Educatialso givetowardson and Lite Polioracy, should be concerned about these trends and Plus,preci ssoely that beca weuse canof itcompletelys transformative kick natuPoliore .out As The challenge and the access to education, the opportunity to realise their full thinkaboutprovide an education ways thatwe preparescan help.our young Can learners we

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