Namuziga “The Rotary Wheel”

Rotary Club of Vol. 5 Issue 20 Thursday 19th November, 2015

FRONT PIC: NEW INDUCTEES AT THE ROTARACT CLUB OF KAMPALA CITY

PP Enid Nambuya inducts new member at the Rotaract club of Kampala City

ON THE GREEN Fundraising Golf Tournament Date: 27th November, 2015 Venue Kampala Golf Club Tee off: 12:00 noon

Organised by the Rotary Club of Kampala In partnership with Golf Club For more information, Contact: 0774 603 156

Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org 1 BUDDY GROUP IN CAHRGE OF FELLOWSHIP Word from the president LEOPARD - Leader - Hope Waira whatever efforts we put in is highly Fellowship Program appreciated but the task before us Call Fellowship to order is enormous. We therefore need a Hosting of both National & RI flags: National Anthem catalyst to be instilled in our blood Grace: Rtn David Kasingwire stream or brain to make us more en- Loyal toast: Rtn Stephen Lwanga ergetic in service. 4 Way Test: Rtn Ogang Martin Object of Rotary: Rtn Herbert Kakiiza We need to attend fellowships more Apologies: regularly than is the case now. This applies to activities as well. We are Ambassadorial Reports: The Object of Rotary Introduction of Speaker: Rtn Shem Nnaggenda expected to serve with great happi- The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of Speaker: PAG Henry Kimera Kyebambe service as a basis of worthy enterprise and in particular to ness and share the same happiness Topic: Rotary Foundation encourage and foster: with others. In the same way we are Vote of Thanks: Rtn Rhona Serwadda First: to give without remembering and Sergeant at Arms: The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service those who receive will never forget. Club Song: Second: Prayers and benefits will come to High ethical standards in business and professions, the donors in bulk and in many folds. Final Toast: Rtn Flora Bitature recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations and the Welcoming Guests and Registration: dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to Rtn Sheena Ntege serve society. All this is being said in recognition of Third: the Rotary Foundation month when The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s Dear Rotarians, Rotractors, Interac- we are expected to put special em- personal, busines and community life. tors and our Great Friends, Club Anthem Fourth: phasis to donating and applying for The advancement of international understanding, goodwill and global grants to serve communities. It is always a wonderful privilege to We the Rotary Club of Kam- peace through a world fellowship of business and professional Let us lead by example and pool our persons united in the ideal of service be communicating and welcoming resources together in order to be A pala you to our regular fellowships, re- The 4 way test TRUE GIFT TO THE WORLD. Let us join our hands minding you of the need to uplift Of the things we think, say or do; and energise the spirit of our club. And raise one banner together FIRST Be a gift to the world. IS IT THE TRUTH? Our club is big in size of member- We shall all reach our goals SECOND ship, in quality and has the capac- We pay homage to our cultures IS IT FAIR TO ALL CONCERNED? Edward Kaddumukasa THIRD ity to serve the less privileged in our Thoughts,deeds, unite us all WILL IT BUILD GOOD WILL & BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? President. FOURTH communities. The question to be let us ever toil in unity WILL IT BE BENEFICIAL TO ALL CONCERNED? answered is are we doing enough? Gracious Lord, We thank you The Grace When we joined Rotary it became our duty to serve above self and For what we have recieved and are about to recieve, Composed by may God make us truly thankful and ever mindful of the needs of others. PP James Galabuzi Mukasa Amen.

2 Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org 3 ROTARY FAMILY HEALTH DAYS 2015

TRUSTEE CHAIR’S MESSAGE GuestPP Ken Mugisha Speaker’s - RC Profile 2,000,000 Alykhan Karmali 5,000,000 MUKONO PP Edward Kakembo 2,000,000 Bob Kabonero 5,000,000 November 2015 RTN.PP Peter HENRYKimbowa - RCKYEBAMBE Muyenga 1,000,000 KIMERARamesh Babu - Abacus Pharma 5,000,000 PDG. Steven Mwanje - RC Mukono 1,000,000 Mrs.Carol Ntegeka 3,000,000 ROTARYthe HOSPITALFoundation. It was a goodPROJECT way to produce D9211 District Secretary 2015/16 Yohannes-RC 1,000,000 Paul Bagyenda 1,687,500 Foundation funds at a time when most contribu- LIST OF MEMBERS, ROTARIANS & NON ROTARIANS CONTRIBUTIONS Rotary Club of Bukoto 600,000 Mrs. Harish 1,038,400 tions were still made by clubs, not by individual AS AT 30THRI SEPTEMBER,Presidential Citation. 2015 LIST OF MEMBERS, ROTARIANS & NON ROTARIANS CONTRIBUTIONS Otim-RC Hoima 500,000 Phillip Karugaba 1,000,000 Rotarians. But why did the RI Board select the Sam Owori (Trustee) 1,000,000 Fulgance Mugereza-RC 400,000 George W. Nyeko 1,000,000 AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER,week of 15 November2015 in 1956 and then expand He is a pastHerbert Country Kakiiza officer for Water1,000,000 Robina Lubwama Lutaaya 300,000 George 1,000,000 RC KAMPALA MEMBERS it inSam 1982 Owori to the (Trustee) whole month of November,1,000,000 start- 2009/10;Godfrey was in Nsubugacharge of the D92001,000,000 Agnes Biribonwa - RC Ssesse 200,000 BoothMrs. Peace at the Lwanga International Conventions 695,000 Henry Ssentoogo 30,000,000 ingHerbert in 1983-84? Kakiiza 1,000,000 James Serugo 900,000 PP Richard Were - RC Nansana 100,000 in;Stephen Birmingham Kaboyo 2010 and New Orleans 500,000 David Kasingwire 22,000,000 Godfrey Nsubuga 1,000,000 Solomon Oketcho 600,000 David Sseki-RC Muyenga 100,000 inElliot 2011 Mwerya respectively. - BoU He was Chair 500,000 of Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile 20,000,000 MyJames speculation Serugo is that the initial 900,000decision in 1956 Harriet Muwanga 500,000 Jennifer Mbona-RC 100,000 thePeter Awards, Kahiigi Trophies and Games Sub-500,000 Edward Kaddu Mukasa 14,000,000 wasSolomon based onOketcho the realization that600,000 many clubs in Sheena Namitala Ntege 500,000 Patrick Lassu-RC Kampala South 100,000 committeeWinnie Kyewalabye for the 86th DCA Organis 500,000- Andrew Ntegeka 13,200,000 theHarriet Northern Muwanga Hemisphere, particularly500,000 the large Ethan Musolini 500,000 clubs, were not fully active during their summer John Musiime Kyoma 100,000 ingBarry committee Kashambo and Vice Chair Rotary 287,000 David Twahirwa 12,000,000 Sheena Namitala Ntege 500,000 Chris Mudoola 500,000 months of June, July, and August. Therefore, Rct George Wagaba 50,000 InternationalCharles Maweno President Tanaka’s Visit 270,000 to Stephen Lwanga 11,600,000 Ethan Musolini 500,000 Christine Kasoma 500,000 it was best to wait and give time for the clubs Katenguka-RC Mengo 50,000 UgandaRama Krishna organising committee in 2012.270,000 May Kwesiga 11,594,000 Chris Mudoola 500,000 Esther’s Coalition 500,000 to educate their members each year about the Bobby 150,000 Elly Karuhanga 10,000,000 Christine Kasoma 500,000 SUB-TOTAL 23,100,000/= Henry wasTeddy Chair Okot of Rotary International400,000 Foundation. And since the Foundation contribu- Pan Kaj 150,000 Joseph Tinka 10,000,000 Esther’s Coalition 500,000 PresidentErfa Ron.D. Alani Burton visit to Uganda335,000 tions were coming from the clubs, it gave the Kantik Patel 100,000 Fredrick Kamya 8,095,000 Teddy Okot 400,000 Organising Committee, in 2013. He has clubs time to raise the money, but still send it to NON-ROTARIANS Sam Nsubuga 300,000 Frank Nyanzi 5,500,000 Erfa Alani 335,000 attendedWalter Tukahirwa Seven District Conferences 100,000 the Foundation in the first half of the Rotary year Bartlett (UK) 8,828,000 James Galabuzi Mukasa 300,000 Alfred Okot Okidi 5,500,000 Sam Nsubuga 300,000 andBeijukye Assembly William and- BoU six Rotary Interna 50,000- for investment purposes. It was a win-win situa- James Garuga Musinguzi 5,000,000 Edward Bakojja 300,000 Gabriel Hatega 5,312,000 James Galabuzi Mukasa 300,000 tional Conventions. tion for both the clubs and the Foundation! SUB-TOTALPhiona Barungi 41,625,900/= 200,000 George Kasedde Mukasa 5,000,000 Edward Bakojja 300,000 Flavia Nakayima 200,000 Phiona Barungi 200,000 Henry Kyebambe Kimera is a teacher, Henry is a Past Assistant Governor Stephen Musisi 5,000,000 Regardless of whether my speculation has merit, Diana Ninsima 200,000 RAY KLINGINSMITH Flavia Nakayima 200,000 socialHOW worker, TO development CONTRIBUTE worker Kampala TO 2,OUR 2011/12 HOSPITALand 2012/13 re- Patricia Basaza Waswa 5,000,000 Rotary Foundation Month has been, and will Godfrey Kakembo 200,000 and Consultant with extensive experi- spectively. He was recognised as the TRUSTEEEsther Owor CHAIR 2015-16 5,000,000 continueDiana Ninsima to be, a critical factor200,000 in the success Jeniffer Nantongo 200,000 Henry Rugamba 5,000,000 Godfrey Kakembo 200,000 ence in educationSTANDARD quality assurance, CHARTERED most outstanding BANK AG in D 9200 in RY It is well-established that The Rotary Foundation of our Foundation. It is the month that our clubs 2012/13,Rashid He was Musisi the ViceCountry 200,000 Chair Phenny Birungi 4,000,000 Jeniffer Nantongo 200,000 human resource and development is the focus of attention in the month of Novem- and districts continue the tradition of educating for RotaryStephen Uganda Semuga in RY 2013/14, 200,000 Project Rosemary Mutyabule 3,800,000 Rashid Musisi 200,000 work.ACCOUNT NAME: ROTARY CLUB OF KAMPALA ber, and we try our best to publicize our Foun- our Rotarians about the amazing quality of our ManagerMarriate for the Kalibala Uganda Rotary 200,000Home Jim Muhwezi 3,000,000 FoundationStephen Semuga programs and seeking200,000 the needed dation programs and to raise money to fund Henry holds a Master’s of Science RY 2013/14,Robert Country Mutaawe Chair 2014/15200,000 Enid Nambuya 2,800,000 contributionsMarriate Kalibala to make the world200,000 a better place. A/C NUMBER: 0102010723402. the programs during the entire month! But why Human Resource Management in and nowWinnie is District Nansubuga Secretary D 9211,200,000 RY Robert Mutaawe 200,000 November?James Rugasira Tugume 2,000,000 Educationdegree ( Universi- 2015/16.Daisy Wanyana 200,000 Winnie Nansubuga 200,000 Christine Magala Kimbowa 2,000,000 Our Foundation is a premier organization, and ty) and is currently working as a WASH Doris Mitti 100,000 TheJames idea Sebugenyi started in May 1956 when the RI2,000,000 Board it owesDaisy itsWanyana success to the support200,000 of Rotarians, Consultant with The Netherlands Henry is SilvesterMultiple Agwaru Paul Harris Fellow100,000 many of whom have gained their appreciation of designatedKhiddu Makubuya the week of 15 November as2,000,000 Rotary Doris Mitti 100,000 Development Organisation (SNV). He Sharifa Yahya 100,000 Foundation programs during the traditional em- FoundationRev. David SsekabiraWeek. The designation was 2,000,000firmly in Silvester Agwaru 100,000 is also a Managing Partner/Manage- Henry is Hopethe immediate Waira Past Chair100,000 for placeJohnson by Kwesigabo1961 when I was a Rotary scholar1,800,000 in phasisSharifa on Yahya such programs in November.100,000 The im- ment Consultant of MART Consult Ltd, Board of Directors for theAfrican Net-

SouthJohn Kakitahi Africa, and most of the southern1,650,000 African portanceHope Waira of Rotary Foundation Month100,000 should not a Management Research and Train- work for TOTALProtection and Prevention 250,672,800 of /= be discounted, and I hope that all of our clubs Child Abuse (ANPPCAN), a Life Member clubsLucy Muramuzifeatured programs about the Foundation1,500,000 TOTAL 250,672,800 /= ing consultancy. thatFrancis week. Gimara I also observed the same focus1,300,000 when will feature the Foundation during the month of of ANPPCAN.NON MEMBERS (INDIVIDUALS) November. It is a significant and productive tradi- IRobinah returned Namusisi home and joined the Rotary1,142,000 club in Henry is a member of the Rotary PDG. Emmanuel Katongole - RC Muyenga tion,NON and MEMBERS I encourage all(INDIVIDUALS) Rotarians to take the myJotham hometown Musinguzi of Unionville, Mo. 1,144,800 Club of Kyengera, a Past President He is also a small time farmer. 10,000,000 timePDG. to Emmanuelattend their Katongole club and district- RC Muyenga Foundation Henry is married to Past President Moni- ManyMartin of Ogang our clubs at that time scheduled1,000,000 low- (2007/08) and has held several club Matovu Vincent-RC Seeta 3,500,000 events this month. Embrace the10,000,000 tradition! Cel- cah. costJackie meals Ayuya at their meetings during 1,000,000 Rotary posts on the board. When he was ebrateMatovu the Vincent-RCFoundation! Seeta 3,500,000 Club President the Club received an FoundationShem Nnaggenda Week and donated the savings1,000,000 to

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&OXELQ 6SRQVRULQJ&OXEV 0HHWLQJ 7LPH 9HQXH '* V6SHFLDO &KDUWHU3UHVLGHQW We extend sincere appreciation IRUPDWLRQ GD\ 5HSUHVHQWDWLYH to the clubs below that are Mukono West Mukono Monday 7pm Colline Hotel Rosetti Nabbumba TBD helping in kicking Rotary infertility out of our great Kisugu-Kampala Kampala North Tuesday 7pm Shanghai Rest. Abel Katahoire Harriet Obbo District! We especially acknowledge and salute the Kigumba Masindi TBD 5.30pm Max Hotel Jack Stanley Ovua Samuel Kyaligonza love for Rotary shown by the dedicated team of District Nansana Friday 7pm Tick Hotel Stephen Matovu Musoke Matovu

Governor’s Special West Makindye Thursday 7pm Makindye Country club Charles Kabunga Richard Senjaako Representatives and the upcoming Charter Presidents of Bweyogere Central Bweyogerere Friday 7pm Jokas Hotel Immaculate Muwanga TBD the clubs in formation. Because Namboole you are, Rotary will be. Nsangi Kampala East Wednesday 7pm Club Quarters Hotel Daniel Babonereirwe Victor Njoroge In African tradition, a child is Mutundwe Mengo Friday 6pm Dr.Mutesasira's Place George W Ssemivule Timothy Mutesasira brought up by the entire village. As Rotarians, we should Tuesday 7pm Sweetland Gardens Athanasius M TBD all visit these clubs in formation Komunda

and by that very act, Lugazi Mukono Tuesday 7pm Liz Motel Lugazi James Mulira Simon Kamya demonstrate what words do not put across clearly – that &OXELQ 6SRQVRULQJ&OXEV Acacia - Kampala0HHWLQJ Kampala7LPH Sunrise 9HQXH  Tuesday 6.30pm'* V6SHFLDO Saffron Hotel &KDUWHU3UHVLGHQWEmily Mbabazi TBD We extend sincere appreciation they are joining a family much IRUPDWLRQ GD\ 5HSUHVHQWDWLYH Kampala Muyenga Wednesday 7am City Royal Hotel Sam Mwanje Ivan Atwiine to the clubs below that are bigger than their clubs. Share Mukono West Mukono MorningtidesMonday 7pm Colline Hotel Rosetti Nabbumba TBD helping in kicking Rotary your Rotary stories with them, Buloba Kampala Central TBD 7pm Forest Park Buloba Ben Waira TBD infertility out of our great one-to-one, and honestly - why Kisugu-Kampala Kampala North Tuesday 7pm Shanghai Rest. Abel Katahoire Harriet Obbo District! We especially you originally joined Rotary (for Kigumba Masindi Kitante TBD Kampala5.30pm Max Hotel TBD 6pmJack StanleyGolf CourseOvua Hotel Samuel KyaligonzaTBD TBD acknowledge and salute the most of us, this was not about

love for Rotary shown by the service!), why and how you Nakifuma Kasangati Friday 5.30pm Christex Hotel Theophilus M. Kaddu Matte dedicated team of District changed, and what has made Kawempe Nansana Friday 7pm Tick Hotel Stephen Matovu Musoke Matovu

Governor’s Special you stay. Makindye West Makindye Apac Thursday Lira 7pm MakindyeThursday Country club6:00pm Charles KabungaTBD Richard LeviSenjaako Abong Mr Oyugi Representatives and the Kampala Kampala Ssese Friday 7:00pm Mackinnon Suites Fred Masadde Kabuye TBD upcoming Charter Presidents of If your club has not started on Bweyogere Central BweyogerereMetropolitan Friday Islands7pm Jokas Hotel Immaculate Muwanga TBD the clubs in formation. Because a new club yet, do not despair. Namboole you are, Rotary will be. There is an experienced team RC Bugala Kampala Ssese Tuesday 6:00pm Pearl Gardens Hotel, Ruth Kavuma TBD of traditional healers that know Nsangi Kampala East WednesdayIslands 7pm Club Quarters Hotel Daniel Babonereirwe Victor Njoroge In African tradition, a child is the right herbs and mixtures to Kampala Lugogo Kampala North Saturday 3:00pm Shell Club Eric Byenkya TBD Mutundwe Mengo Friday 6pm Dr.Mutesasira's Place George W Ssemivule Timothy Mutesasira brought up by the entire cure infertility – and at no cost. Mbale Corporate Mbale Thursday 5:00pm Mbale Resort Bernard O.Osenda TBD

village. As Rotarians, we should They are easy to find because Kisaasi Ntinda Tuesday 7pm Sweetland Gardens Athanasius M TBD

all visit these clubs in formation they make up the District Nwoya Gulu TBD TBDKomunda TBD Vincent Okot Ogola TBD and by that very act, Membership Development and Lugazi Mukono Kisoro Tuesday Kabale7pm Liz MotelFriday Lugazi 6pmJames MuliraMubano Hotel Simon KamyaPeter Nsaba TBD demonstrate what words do Rotary Extension Team. not put across clearly – that Acacia - Kampala Kampala SunriseMbezi Tuesday Dar Oysterbay6.30pm Saffron Hotel TBD TBDEmily Mbabazi TBD TBD Nadine TBD they are joining a family much Kampala Muyenga Himo-KilimanjaroWednesday Moshi 7am City RoyalTuesday Hotel 5:30pmSam MwanjeAfrican Flowers Ivan AtwiineLucy Renju TBD bigger than their clubs. Share Morningtides your Rotary stories with them, UDSM-Mlimaji Mikocheni Dar Friday 4pm UDSM Catherine Njuguna TBD Buloba Kampala Central TBD 7pm Forest Park Buloba Ben Waira TBD one-to-one, and honestly - why Dar es Salaam Dar Bahari TBD 7:00am TBD Zain Bharmal TBD you originally joined Rotary (for Kitante Kampala Industrial Area TBD 6pm Golf Course Hotel TBD TBD most of us, this was not about

service!), why and how you Nakifuma Kasangati Friday 5.30pm Christex Hotel Theophilus M. Kaddu Matte changed, and what has made you stay. canApac afford to raiseLira $100 annuallyThursday or even 6:00pm TBD Levi Abong Mr Oyugi they will also qualify. I also

$1,000 Kampala to becomeKampala a member Sseseknow of friends theFriday tendPaul to have7:00pm Mackinnon Suites Fred Masadde Kabuye TBD No Gift is Too Small forIf yourthe club has not started on Metropolitan Islands similar social inclinations, so a new club yet, do not despair. Harris Society – well andthey good. will enjoy But Rotary that as doesmuch There is an experienced team RC Bugala Kampala Ssese Tuesday 6:00pm Pearl Gardens Hotel, Ruth Kavuma TBD as you do” of traditional healers that know not make any smallerIslands contribution useless or Rotary Foundation Kampala Lugogo Kampala North Saturday 3:00pm Shell Club Eric Byenkya TBD the right herbs and mixtures to “I know you work somewhere cure infertility – and at no cost. shameful. when a Polio-Free World is finally declared you Mbale Corporate Mbale with a lot Thursday of other people,5:00pm Mbale Resort Bernard O.Osenda TBD They are easy to find because colleagues, business persons, they make up the District Nwoya Gulu TBD TBD TBD Vincent Okot Ogola TBD will be among the people that made it happen? professionals. Rotary also Membership Development and I went on to explain to my friend that in order Kisoro Kabale needs the sameFriday combination 6pm of Mubano Hotel Peter Nsaba TBD The beauty aboutRotary TRF Extension is that Team. it keeps a record to appreciate what the contributionexpertise. Please we invite make them!” Mbezi Dar Oysterbay TBD TBD TBD The 1 MNadineillion US$ D9211TBD TRF of every dollar that you contribute to its pro -

to Himothe- Kilimanjarofoundation Moshi means, oneAnd withneeds Tuesday a chuckle to look and5:30pm a African Flowers Lucy Renju TBD grams (Global Grant, Polio, Annual Program, at UDSMwhat-Mlimaji it can do.Mikocheni Just US Dartwinkle $10 can in Friday his help eye, buy he 4pm will UDSM RecognitionCatherine Njuguna Dinner TBD Endowment Fund) which goes towards your probably add, “Do you polio Dar es vaccine Salaam forDar 16 Bahari children; remember it can ourTBD also young buy days7:00am TBD Zain Bharmal TBD recognition as a PHF or Major Donor. Industrial Area when we were single and two treated bed nets whichdaring, prevent and the you spread would of malaria. US $25 can fundapproach an aintraocular boy or girl you have During the Rotary year 2008/2009, I was the never met because they excited Date: 28. 11. 2015 lens implant and two centsyour a hormones?day can I knowbuy manythe President of RC Sunrise Kampala and I made Time: 6.30 pm vitamin A needed to preventrelationships blindness that starte in da like Venue: Serena Hotel a contribution of $1,000 towards a matching that. Why don’t you try that?” No doubt many of you will vitaminEqually interesting A deficient is that many child or adult. Fee: 180.000 UGX grant. This was during the financial crisischuckle and because you have had of our clubs really want to And like toddlers, we shall not Dress code Formal the project did notWhere materialize that year. Butto face this dreaded question grow, but they still ask the leave Bob alone, we shall from your three or four-year It question:gets even “DG Bob,more where interesting do continue when asking you the questions look I was amazed when the following year myold. “Mummy, where do the members come from?” instead of getting on with it Guest of Honour: PDG Yinka Babalola, babies come from?” The easy at Bob:support “Rotary given is by invitation. to the PolioPlusuntil he says program. impatiently, “Go Regional Foundation Coordinator, Zone 20A club received $76,000. This was my very answer,first “They grow up in my We must invite them.” and ask the District All proceeds go towards eradication of Polio do stomach”, hoping the toddler TheRotarian: Bill “But and what Melinda if they do GatesMembership Foundation and Extension gives Rotary moment! US $1,000 had multiplied will shut up. But they are twonot wantdollars to join, foror they every think it dollarChair Rotarians Tusu!” or “Go araise.nd ask PP 76 times to help communities in Uganda. persistent!The “But who puts them is too expensive and for the Joseph in Uganda or Venancio there?” There are many Thisrich?” offer is on till 2018 andin Tanzania has” aor cap“Why don’tof $35 you best way to do good in the world and makevariations to this age old speak to your AG?” Not to Babies million a year. What this means is that for the world a better place is to contribute toconversation. The Of course those So Bob patiently explains: worry – go to them, they are all who grow up on farms in the every“Why US$ don’t youyou invite give, your fiveavailable children and willingcan tobe help.im- Rotary Foundation. Let us all give generouslycountry side see the mating act spouse or partner? Surely if you Let us end infertility in our Come happening all the time, but the munised!enjoy Rotary, Wherethey will enjoy else it” can clubs!you donate money this month. questions come regardless. and“I knowhave you your have onea lot dollarof of giving magically You get impatient. “Go and ask turnfriends. into Surely three? if you By yourself this time By PDG my Tusu friend was Recently, a relatively young (new) Rotarianyour Dad!” or “Go and ask you qualify to be a Rotarian, and From Mum!” convinced.they are really He your pledged friends, to support the Rotary approached me after a Rotary meeting,? appear- Foundation with whatever resources he can ing quite disturbed. His concern was that he During the 1917 convention, outgoing RI get. had been asked to contribute $100 by his club President Arch C. Klumph proposed the towards Every Rotarian, Every Year (EREY). establishment of an Endowment Fund for I know this happens to very many of us. We Whereas he really wanted to support EREY, the purpose of doing good in the world. In wait till we have something ‘reasonable’ be- he did not have that sort of money. The best he 1928 it was renamed The Rotary Foundation fore we can start to support the Foundation. could possibly raise was $20, but he felt embar- and became a separate entity within Rotary But just how much does it cost to positively rassed to make such a small and ‘shameful’ International. In 1929, the Foundation made change life? We can all make a difference by contribution. its first gift of $500 to the International supporting the Foundation. Our District can Society for Crippled Children and during and should be 100% EREY this Rotary year I asked him to sit down for a couple of minutes the 2013/2015 Rotary year TRF made a with all of us making a contribution. That’s and tried to explain to him that there was no contribution of $35,000,000 towards the when we shall truly be Gifts to the World. such thing as a gift ‘too small’ for the founda- eradication of Polio in the world in addition Start NOW with whatever you have, because tion. I went on to explain that whatever gift to hundreds of other projects!. no gift is too small or too big for the Rotary a Rotarian can afford, no matter the amount, Foundation. is just as important as what the major donors But where does the Rotary Foundation get give. Every Rotarian Every Year (EREY) is its funding from? It is yours and my small about having all Rotarians making a contribu- contribution to TRF that does all the good in PAG Jane Kabugo tion each year, regardless of the amount. If one world! Have you ever stopped to think that District Chair, TRF Fundraising 2015/2016

6 Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org 7 WHEN & WHERE CLUBS MEET! Mondays Venue Time JOKES Kampala North Nommo Gallery 6:00pm Kampala South Hotel Africana 6:00pm Kasangati Kasangati Resort 7:00pm A man meets his friend who has started Mengo Pope Paul Social Club 1:00pm Mityana New Highway Hotel 6:00pm wearing ear rings. Kampala Green Valley Hotel 7:00pm Kampala Naguru Kati Kati 7:00pm Rotaract He asks, “Since when did you start wear- Galloway Hostel 6:00pm Tuesdays ing earrings?” Bukoto Kabira Country Club 7:00pm Bweyogerere Hotel Mamerito 6:30pm Ibanda M&B Executive Hall 6:30pm Iganga Mwana Highland Hotel 6:00pm Friend: “Ever since my wife found them Kampala-Impala Kati Kati 1:00pm in my car !!! Kampala Mukwaya Hospital-Nsambya 8:00pm Kasese Margherita Hotel 6:30pm ...... Kololo Hotel Africana 6:00pm Kyotera Colombo Hotel 7:00pm Lubowa Grace’s Restaurant 7:00pm Makindye Shanghai Restaurant 6:00pm Somewhere in Kalerwe. Masindi Masindi Hotel 6:00pm Mbale Mt. Elgon Hotel 5:30pm Rwampara Rwekishokye Country Club 6:00pm Employee: Boss i’m unable to come to Nkumba Araba Hutel 7:00pm Rubaga Pope Paul Social Club 1:00pm work today. Due to heavy rains; i live on Sunrise Club Shanghai Restaurant 7:00am Wobulenzi Networth Hotel 5:30pm an island now. Kampala Wandegeya Kolping Hotel, Wandegeya 6:00pm Rotaract Kampala City Chinese Rest. Cent. Park 6:00pm Boss: In your Job application you men- Wednesday Arua Heritage Inn Hotel 6:00pm tioned swimming as one of ur hobbies. Bushenyi Bushenyi Guest House 6:00pm COME TO WORK SOON Windsor Lake Victoria 7:00pm Jinja Crested Crane Hotel 6:00pm Kabale White House Inn 5:00pm Kabarole Toro Golf club 5:30pm Kajjansi Dreams Guest House 7:00pm Kampala Central Hotel Africana 6:00pm Kampala West Shanghai Restaurant 1:00pm Kampala Naalya Ndere Centre 7:00pm Kiwatule Kabira Country Club 7:00pm Sports View Hotel 6:00pm Lugazi Scouts Office Club 6:00pm Masaka Masaka Sports Club 6:00pm Mubende Nakayima Hotel 6:00pm Mukono Colline Hotel 7:00pm Muyenga International Hotel 6:30pm Nansana Ivory Hotel 7:00pm Silver Springs Hotel 7:00pm Tororo Crystal Hotel 7:00pm Rotaract Guild Canteen. 6:00pm Thursday Bugolobi City Royal Hotel 7:00pm Gaba Green Valley Hotel 7:00pm 91st District Conference & Assembly Gulu Acholi Inn 5:30pm 4th-7th May 2016 Imperial Resort Beach Entebbe, Uganda Hoima Hoima Resort Hotel 6:00pm Kalisizo Tropical Gardens 6:00pm Kampala Grand Imperial Hotel 12:45pm Mid term Registration Last Bend Kampala Day Break Grand Imperial Hotel 7:00am Kampala East Hotel Africana 7:00pm 1-09-15 TO 31-12-15 1-01-16 TO 31-03-16 Kampala Ssese Nommo Gallery 6:00pm Rotarians 119USD Rotarians 149USD Kampala City - Makerere Kolping Hotel, Makerere,Kavule 6:00pm Kayunga Katikoomu Soc. Cen. 6:00pm Rotaractors 85USD Rotaractors 100USD Lira Margarita Hotel 5:30pm Mbarara Rotary Peace Chn.Cen 5:30pm Namugongo ABBA Hotel 7:00pm Find registration form on Rukungiri Rukungiri Inn 6:00pm www.rotaryd9211.org Seeta Ridah Hotel 7:00pm Source of the Nile Crested Crane Hotel 6:00pm Kampala Ivy’s Hotel Wakaliga 7:00pm Bwebajja Cabana Restaurant, Kawuku 7:00pm Bwebajja Cabana Restaurant, Kawuku 7:00pm Fridays Kampala Hotel Africana 6:00pm Kampala Muyenga Breeze Hotel Int. Muyenga 6.30 p.m Ntinda NOB View Hotel 7:00pm th 8 Since May 20 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLAKyengera Rotary Club of Kampala Rose GardensWeb: www.rotarykampala.org 7:00pm