“The Rotary Wheel” THE ROTARY CLUB OF KAMPALA - CLUB NO. 17287

Theme 2014- 2015 “Light Up Rotary” Planning Month Vol. 4 Issue 05, 31st July, 2014

Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org President’s Message also like to thank Rtn. Mutebile for starting us off with a donation of UGX 20 million on our project, PP Henry Ssentoogo for his and his team’s tireless efforts in drawing up the designs and promising to keep supervising the work until the project completion as well PP George Kasedde Mukasa who generously donated the parcel of land where our hospital will stand.

Many thanks go to all the Club Members who graced the occasion. It had been a really long time since we had achieved almost 50% at- tendance by our own members in any service project and this was special in that way. And in the same vein, all the Rotarians from other clubs, all Rotaractors, especially the teams from Mak- Dear Rotarians and friends of erere University, Kampala City, MUBS, Mulago Rotary, and others, as well as our family guest; I cannot thank you enough. Last Saturday, the Rotary Club of Kampala made history. We As I said that day, our Rotary theme this year broke ground on the first ever is “Light Up Rotary”; In this, our Rotary Interna- Rotary Hospital that will be built tional President asked all Rotarians to light up in , and probably in the the world with the work Rotary does, He said, whole of Africa, the Rotary Club “It is better to light a single candle, than to sit of Kampala Hospital, in Ngandu and curse the darkness because there are so Mukono. The occasion which many problems in the world, so many people was graced by our own Rtn. who need help, yet many people say, ‘There’s Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile nothing I can do.’ So they sit there doing noth- and His Anne as our guests of ing. Meanwhile everything stays dark”. So we honour, also saw us provide chose to do something about the health issue in free treatment to almost 700 our country in order to improve the lives of the patients in Mukono area. people in our community - that is what Rotary is about. In addition to thanking the entire Service Projects Team Continued on pg 6 that ensured the successful realization of this day, I would

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Buddy Group in charge of Fellowship: The Object of Rotary PP MUDOOLA - Leader: Rtn. Aidah Kinalwa MUKONO Call Fellowship to order The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster Hosting of both National & RI flags: the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enter- ROTARY HOSPITAL PROJECT National Anthem prise and in particular to encourage and foster: Grace: Rtn. Jackie First: Loyal toast: Rtn. IPP Enid ProjectLAUNCH OFLauch ROTARY CLUB OF KAMPALA HOSPITAL PROJECT PROGRAM 4 Way Test: Rtn. Billy The development of acquaintance as an Day well spent on Saturday 26 July, 2014 in Mukono at the Rotary Health day offering free opportunity for service treatment,TIME immunisation, ACTIVITYcancer screening, HIV testing, donating blood ACTION etc. Highlight Rtn. Harriet Muwanga Object of Rotary: of the day was the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the Rotary Club of 8.00am- 5.00pm Health Medical outreach Rotarians and Apologies: Second: Kampala Hospital - the first of its kind in Uganda- by our own, Rtn. Governor Emmanuel Ambassadorial Reports: Tumusiime-Mutebile. Tired but happy. It’s small pleasures like this that medical remind workers me of my on High ethical standards in business and professions, Guest Speaker: Ms. Mbabazi Diana Natasha love for serving humanity. ----Doris K. Mitti----- ground the recognition of the worthiness of all useful Topic: Effects of tobbaco. occupations and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s 12.00-2pm Lunch All members present Vote of Thanks: Rtn. LJ Patricia occupation as an opportunity to serve society. 1.00pm Invited guests arrive Sergeant at Arms: Rtn. Henry Rugamba Club Song: Third: 2.00pm Guest of Honor arrives Final Toast: Rtn. The application of the ideal of service in each 2.00pm-2.15pm Guest of honor tours the clinics Welcoming Guests and Registration: Rotarian’s personal, busines and community life. 2.15pm Guests assemble in the tent Rtn. Jackie, Rtn. Harriet Fourth: 2.15-2.20pm National Anthem The advancement of international understanding, 2.20-2.25pm Buganda Anthem goodwill and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional 2.25-2.28pm Rotary Song persons united in the ideal of service SPEECHES 2.30pm-2.35 LC 1 Chairman Speech The 4 way test 2.35pm-2.40pm Project coordinator Rtn Gabriel Hatega 1. Is it the truth? 2.40-2.45pm Land donor 2. Is it fair to all concerned? Rtn Kassede Mukasa 3. Will it build goodwill and better friendship? 4. Will it be benefitial to all concerned? 2.45-2.50pm President 2.50pm-2.55pm LC IV Chairman The Grace 2.55pm-3pm Guest of honor speaks and launches For what we have recieved and are about to 3.20pm-5pm Guests leave at leisure and medical recieve, may God make us truly thankful and outreach continues. ever mindful of the needs of others. Amen. SERVICES TO BE OFFERED. Club President: Secretary: Club Treasurer: Eye Clinic, ENT, Cancer Screening, Blood donation, HIV Testing and counseling, David Kasingwire Nakayima Flavia Miiro Rosemary Mutyabule Dental clinic, General clinic, Immunization and Family Planning. Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Tel: 0793 327 147 Tel: 0772 506 386 Tel: 0757 515 290

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About the Guest Speaker Remarks from the The sponsor of a new member Ms. Mbabazi Diana Natasha Buddy Group Leader The bylaws of Rotary clearly outline the for the first make-up meeting to learn Diana is a well- procedure for a prospective member to the process and observe the spirit of Dear fellow Rotar- organized individual be proposed for Rotary club member- fellowship. ians, Rotaractors with an effective use ship. The “proposer” is the key person and guest, in the growth and advancement of 5. Ask the new member and spouse to of time management Rotary. Without a sponsor, an indi- accompany the sponsor to the club’s ability to prioritize I am Aidah M vidual will never have the opportunity social activities, dinners or other special effectively and be Kinalwa Buddy to become a Rotarian. The task of the occasions. flexible. group leader, proposer should not end merely by sub- directed by PP mitting a name to the club secretary 6. Urge the new member and spouse to Education Mudoola with IPP or membership committee. Rotary has attend the district conference with the background: Enid Nambuya, not established formal responsibilities sponsor. Degree in software Rtn LJ Patricia for proposers or sponsors; however, by Engineering at Aptech University India. Basaza Wasswa , Rtn Robert Billy Ahim- custom and tradition these procedures 7. Serve as a special friend to assure bisibwe, Rtn Jackie A Mukasa, Rtn Har- Diploma in fashion desining are recommended in many clubs. The that the new member becomes an riet Muwanga, Rtn Marriate Kalibbala sponsor should: active Rotarian. When the proposer fol- and Rtn Sam Nsubuga, we welcome lows these guidelines, Rotary becomes Work experience: you to the last fellowship of the month 1. Invite a prospective member to stronger with each new member. A fashion designer and was a model commencing the new rotary year and several meetings prior to proposing the with Africa women Magazine and Zipper Literacy month, where we encourage individual for membership. ------models. awareness of health problems in our Membership & Extension - August communities and already we have a Trained in food and nutrition with Green 2. Accompany the prospective new This Rotary month celebrates our own success story in Mukono to our name member to one or more orientation/ Membership and Extension. Will your world, an American company. the Mighty Rotary Club Of Kampala. informational meetings. club celebrate by inducting any new Worked with Oriflame, a Swedish cosmetic members for the start of the new Rotary As we go into the membership exten- company as a beauty consultant. 3. Introduce the new member to other year? Contact the District Membership sion month, we have the privilege of club members each week for the first Committee for new ideas. Invite them Currently working with an organization using the buddy groups avenue to month. to come and speak at a club meeting. called Touching Lives Initiative. share our passion for rotary with each Plan your membership highlights for the other, our families and friends. 4. Invite the new member to accom- Rotary year right now. Let us share the true meaning of rotary pany the sponsor to neighboring clubs BUDDY GROUP IN CHARGE OF NEXT FELLOWSHIP through motivating and engaging 07th August, 2014 ourselves in all club programs and activities. ““Be sure you apply the qualities…that made your Buddy Group name LEADER own business successful…as diligently in the business PP KAKEMBO ETHAN MUSOLINI We look forward to a wonderful year, of Rotary — the multinational enterprise in which we continuous participation, serving and RTN Hope Waira working with you as we light up the are all partners. We must work tirelessly to perfect our RTN Micheal Jjingo world. important product, service, and look always toward our ultimate bottom line: international understanding RTN Herbert Kakiiza Much love and blessings and peace.” RTN Stephen Semuga Aidah Mavumirizi Kinalwa RTN Ogang Martin — Running Rotary Like a Business, THE ROTARIAN, RTN Galabuzi James October 1988— RTN Stephen Lwanga

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------WHEN & WHERE CLUBS MEET! Promoting Your Club & Rotary. President’s Message Mondays Venue Time Kampala North Nommo Gallery 6:00pm Rotary is the world’s premier international Continued from pg 1 Kampala South Hotel Africana 6:00pm We are also looking forward to working Kasangati Resort 7:00pm humanitarian service organization and should Mengo Pope Paul Social Club 1:00pm be promoted as such. with various partners including Uganda Mityana New Highway Hotel 6:00pm When people are aware of the outstanding Christian University, Mukono, in the Kampala Naguru Kati Kati 7:00pm Rtn Nnaggenda Shem July 04 Rotaract humanitarian accomplishments of area of training. The University recently Mulago Galloway Hostel 6:00pm Rotary clubs and districts, they respect opened up a faculty of health sciences Rtn Barungi Phionah July 07 Tuesdays the rganization for its contributions to the and this hospital could provide the Bukoto Kabira Country Club 7:00pm Rtn Wanyana Daisy Sarah July 15 Hotel Mamerito 6:30pm community, and become more interested in training ground for medical students in Ibanda M&B Executive Hall 6:30pm becoming a part of it. Every Rotary club should the future. Rtn Ssebugenyi Mukasa James July 27 Iganga Mwana Highland Hotel 6:00pm develop and execute a successful public Kampala-Impala Kati Kati 1:00pm Rtn Khiddu Makubuya Edward July 30 Kampala Nsambya Mukwaya Hospital-Nsambya 8:00pm relations plan to make their community aware Dear Rotarians and friends of the Ro- Kasese Margherita Hotel 6:30pm of their club and the organization. Rtn Mudoola Christopher July 30 Kololo Hotel Africana 6:00pm tary Club of Kampala, we will need all Kyotera Colombo Hotel 7:00pm Part of your role as club president is to ensure hands on deck as this is a joint effort; Makindye Shanghai Restaurant 6:00pm that your club is providing a positive public Masindi Masindi Hotel 6:00pm image for itself in the community and for work with us, support us both financially Mbale Mt. Elgon Hotel 5:30pm and emotionally, and let’s build our na- Mbarara West Pelican Hotel 5:30pm Rotary in the world. Rubaga Pope Paul Social Club 1:00pm tion together. Sunrise Club Shanghai Restaurant 7:00am Rotaract As president, you have these public relations Kampala City Chinese Rest. Cent. Park 6:00pm Warm Regards responsibilities: Rtn Kasede Mukasa George & Edith July 07 Wednesday 1. Serving as the club spokesperson when Arua Heritage Inn Hotel 6:00pm Rtn Ayebare, Geoffrey & Elizabeth July 19, Bushenyi Bushenyi Guest House 6:00pm working with the media, or identifying a fellow President David Kasingwire Windsor Lake Victoria 7:00pm club member to serve as spokesperson. ------Rtn Kamya Fredrick & Stella July 27 Jinja Crested Crane Hotel 6:00pm contributions to their community. Kabale White House Inn 5:00pm 2. Providing regular updates to business Kabarole Tororo Guest House 5:30pm and civic leaders, young people, and other 6. Correct misconceptions in the Dreams Guest House 7:00pm community about your club and Rotary. Kampala Central Hotel Africana 6:00pm organizations on Rotary’s mission and the Kampala West Shanghai Restaurant 1:00pm club’s community efforts. Kiwatule Kabira Country Club 7:00pm One of the three priorities of the RI Kyambogo Sports View Hotel 6:00pm 3. Cultivating relationships with local media Strategic Plan is to enhance public Lugazi Scouts Office Club 6:00pm and other organization representatives. Masaka Masaka Sports Club 6:00pm image and awareness. Mubende The Club 6:00pm 4. Encouraging club members to seek Muyenga International Hotel 6:30pm Port Bell Silver Springs Hotel 7:00pm opportunities to further the aims and Rotary clubs are encouraged to Tororo Crystal Hotel 7:00pm accomplishments of Rotary through 1. Unify image and brand awareness Wobulenzi Networth Hotel 5:30pm personal, business, and professional contacts. Ivory Hotel 7:00pm 2. Publicize action-oriented service Rotaract 5. Seeking publicity for successful service Makerere University Guild Canteen. 6:00pm projects or other activities that illustrate 3. Promote core values Registration at the Country Thursday Bugolobi City Royal Hotel 7:00pm Rotary’s mission and accomplishments. 4. Emphasize vocational service Rotary Office Gaba Green Valley Hotel 7:00pm 5. Promote their networking opportunities Gulu Acholi Inn 5:30pm 6. Using social media to make your Hoima Hoima Members’ Club 5:30pm community aware of club events and and signatureactivities. FEE: USD 325 Kalisizo Tropical Gardens 6:00pm activities. Kampala Grand Imperial Hotel 12:45pm Kampala Day Break Grand Imperial Hotel 7:00am Kampala East Hotel Africana 7:00pm Through effective public relations, your club Kampala Ssese Nommo Gallery 6:00pm Kayunga Katikoomu Soc. Cen. 6:00pm will be able Lira Margarita Hotel 5:30pm to: Mbarara Rotary Peace Chn.Cen 5:30pm ABBA Hotel 7:00pm 1. Enhance your club’s public image. Rukungiri Rukungiri Inn 6:00pm Seeta Ridah Hotel 7:00pm 2. Gain support and resources for projects. Source of the Nile Crested Crane Hotel 6:00pm 3. Build links with other community Nateete Kampala Ivy’s Hotel Wakaliga 7:00pm Fridays organizations. Kampala City - Makerere Makerere staff club canteen 6:30pm 4. Attract qualified members. Kampala Kibuli Hotel Africana 6:00pm Kampala Muyenga Breeze Hotel Int. Muyenga 6.30 p.m 5. Recognize Rotary members for their Ntinda NOB View Hotel 7:00pm Rose Gardens 7:00pm NAMUZIGA 6 Rwampara 7 Zana ComplexNAMUZIGA Hall 7:00pm Humour A couple in their nineties is both having problems remembering things. During a checkup, the doctor tells them that they’re physically okay, but they might want to start writing things down to help them remember……….. Later that night, while watching TV, the old man gets up from his chair. ‘Want any- thing while I’m in the kitchen?’ he asks. ‘Will you get me a bowl of ice cream?’ ‘Sure..’ ‘Don’t you think you should write it down so you can remember it?’ she asks. ‘No, I can remember it.’ ‘Well, I’d like some strawberries on top, too. Maybe you should write it down, so as not to forget it?’ He says, ‘I can remember that. You want a bowl of ice cream with strawberries.’ ‘I’d also like whipped cream. I’m certain you’ll forget that, write it down?’ she asks. Irritated, he says, ‘I don’t need to write it down, I can remember it! Ice cream with strawberries and whipped cream - I got it, for goodness sake!’ Then he toddles into the kitchen. After about 20 minutes, The old man returns from the kitchen and hands his wife a plate of bacon and eggs.. She stares at the plate for a moment. ‘Where’s my toast ?’.

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