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Rotary International Leadership Paul Percival Harris ict Directory Distr PAGE 1 CONTENTS ROTARY ETHOS HELP.LEARN.ENJOY. ......................................................................... 7 OBJECT OF ROTARY .......................................................................... 8 THE FOUR-WAY TEST ....................................................................... 8 SIX AVENUES OF SERVICE ................................................................. 9 ROTARY CODE OF CONDUCT ............................................................. 9 DISTRICT STRATEGIC PLAN STRATEGIC PLAN FOR 2013 - 2016 .................................................. 12 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP PAUL PERCIVAL HARRIS ............................................................... 19 R.I. PRESIDENT RON BURTON ....................................................... 20 R.I. PRESIDENT ELECT GARY HUANG .......................................... 22 R.I.DIRECTOR (ZONE 8) JOHN BOAG ............................................... 23 DISTRICT GOVERNOR STEPHEN LAZARAKIS ............................... 25 DISTRICT GOVERNOR ELECT PHILLIP CHARLES .......................... 26 DISTRICT GOVERNOR NOMINEE DUSTY RHODES .......................... 27 ROTARY ZONE 8 DISTRICT & GOVERNORS 2013-14 ....................... 28 DISTRICT RESOURCES - WHO'S WHO DISTRICT ORGANISATION CHART .................................................... 30 DISTRICT HELPLINE......................................................................... 32 DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION ............................................................ 33 WHAT TO SEND - TO WHOM AND WHERE ....................................... 36 ASSISTANT GOVERNORS ................................................................. 37 EFFECTIVE SERVICES ...................................................................... 41 COMMUNITY SERVICE ............................................................... 41 VOCATIONAL SERVICE .............................................................. 43 INTERNATIONAL SERVICE ......................................................... 44 THE ROTARY FOUNDATION ............................................................. 46 MEMBERSHIP ................................................................................... 48 PUBLIC RELATIONS ......................................................................... 49 YOUTH SERVICE .............................................................................. 51 NEXT GENERATIONS ....................................................................... 54 DISTRICT RESOURCES - CLUBS ROTARY & ROTARACT CLUB - ALPHABETICAL LISTING .................. 56 ROTARY & ROTARACT CLUB - MEETING TIMES ............................... 57 ROTARY CLUB - CONTACT LISTING GROUP 1 TIM KEELER ....................................................... 58 GROUP 2 GAIL WALLACE .................................................. 59 GROUP 3 JOHN CRAWFORD ............................................... 60 GROUP 4 DOUG ST.CLAIR ................................................. 61 GROUP 5 ANITA DWYER .................................................... 62 GROUP 6 SEAN MCMONAGLE ........................................... 63 GROUP 7 CRAIG BENHAM.................................................. 64 GROUP 8 CHRIS WATT ...................................................... 65 GROUP 9 PATRICE ROBINSON ............................................ 66 GROUP 10 JOHN MCNICOL .................................................. 67 ROTARACT CLUB - CONTACT LISTING ROTARACT BRUCE MILLS .................................................... 68 R.I. RESOURCES - R.I. OFFICES AND R.D.U. R.I. SOUTH PACIFIC AND PHILIPPINES OFFICE ................................. 72 ROTARY DOWN UNDER ................................................................... 74 AWARDS AND TROPHIES CHECK LIST OF AWARDS AND TROPHIES......................................... 76 AWARDS PRESENTED AT DISTRICT CHANGE OVER ......................... 77 AWARDS PRESENTED AT DISTRICT CONFERENCE ............................ 83 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS ................ 84 PAGE 2 INDUCTIONS AND RECOGNITIONS INDUCTION OF A NEW ROTARIAN.................................................... 88 INDUCTION FOR A PAST MEMBER OF ANOTHER CLUB ..................... 90 INDUCTION OF A CLUB PRESIDENT .................................................. 91 INDUCTION OF A ROTARACT/INTERACT CLUB PRESIDENT .............. 92 ROTARY TRIBUTE TO A DECEASED ROTARIAN ................................ 93 PAUL HARRIS FELLOW .................................................................... 94 PAUL HARRIS FELLOW PRESENTATION ........................................... 94 THE ROTARY FOUNDATION FORMS FORMS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD .............................................. 98 THE AUSTRALIAN ROTARY FOUNDATION TRUST OF R.I. MULTI DONOR FORM - THE ROTARY FOUNDATION CENTURION COMMITMENT FORM - THE ROTARY FOUNDATION PAUL HARRIS SOCIETY - MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PAUL HARRIS FELLOW - RECOGNITION & TRANSFER REQUEST PAUL HARRIS FELLOW - RECOGNITION REPLACEMENT HOW TO MAKE PAYMENTS THE ROTARY FOUNDATION (T.R.F.) ................................................ 104 AUSTRALIAN ROTARY HEALTH (A.R.H.) ......................................... 105 PAYMENTS TO DISTRICT - DUES AND EVENTS ................................ 106 SEMI ANNUAL RETURN (S.A.R.) ..................................................... 107 IMPORTANT EVENTS AND DATES ROTARY SPECIAL MONTHS ............................................................. 110 DISTRICT GOVERNOR'S VISIT - PROTOCOL AND CALENDAR ............. 111 DISTRICT FINANCE COMMITTEE / LEADERSHIP TEAM MEETINGS .... 117 DON'T FORGET - THINGS TO REMEMBER ......................................... 118 YOUTH EXCHANGE CALENDAR OF EVENTS .................................... 119 IMPORTANT DATES - TRAINING , CONFERENCES , ETC. ................... 120 DISTRICT TRAINING TEAMS - 2013/14 AND 2014/15 ........................ 121 R.I. RULES - TRAINING OBLIGATIONS ............................................. 122 WEBSITE INFORMATION HOW TO ACCESS R.I. AND DISTRICT WEBSITES ............................... 124 CLUB CHECK LIST EACH YEAR ...................................................... 129 ROTARY SHOWCASE ...................................................................... 130 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ACRONYMS .................................................................................... 132 BEFORE PROPOSING NEW MEMBERS ............................................... 133 DISTRICT BROCHURE - AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ...................... 134 FREQUENCY OF ROTARY CLUB MEETINGS ...................................... 135 HEADQUARTERS - FOR EVERYONE'S USE ....................................... 136 INSURANCE RESPONSIBILITIES ....................................................... 138 INVOCATIONS ............................................................................... 139 PERMISSION SLIP FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS ............................... 140 YOUTH PROTECTION OFFICER - CLUB OFFICER DUTIES ................... 141 YOUTH SERVICE BROCHURE - SHOWCASING PROGRAMS ................ 142 THE FAMILY OF ROTARY PAST DISTRICT GOVERNORS AND THEMES ..................................... 146 INNERWHEEL ................................................................................. 148 PROBUS ......................................................................................... 149 INTERACT ...................................................................................... 152 ROTARY FELLOWSHIPS .................................................................. 153 PAGE 3 PAGE 4 Rotary Ethos PAGE 5 Rotary International District 9630 Inc. ACN 196 514 298 23 Serving Moreton Bay – South of Brisbane River to south of Logan River, the Redlands, Logan and the entire southern half of Greater Brisbane Region, Ipswich, west across Toowoomba and the Darling Downs to St George and Charleville. 2013 – 2014 District Directory Rotary International President Ron Burton District Governor Stephen Lazarakis Note Restricted Use This Directory is exclusively for the personal use of Rotary Club members. The contents of this Directory cannot be distributed to other parties nor used for commercial purposes by any person or organisation, under any circumstances. The information contained in this Directory is current at the date of printing. The District Directory is available on the District Website: http://www.rotary9630.org Privacy Statement Rotary International District 9630 Inc. is not, as a matter of law, bound by the Privacy Act 1988. However, in recognition of growing awareness of privacy issues and the individual’s right to privacy, District 9630 will use its best endeavours to ensure the collection, use, management, and disclosure of personal information by District 9630 will be approached in a manner that is sensitive to the privacy of Rotary members and their partners. Personal information will generally only be collected and used for advancing the objects of Rotary. If you have a concern about the way in which your personal information, or that of your partner, may be used please make your Rotary Club President and/or Assistant Governor aware of your concern. Stephen Lazarakis Governor 2013 – 2014 District 9630 PAGE 6 PAGE 7 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: FIRST – The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service; SECOND – High ethical standards in business and professions;
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