Namuziga “The Rotary Wheel” Rotary Club of Kampala Vol. 5 Issue 22 Thursday 3rd December, 2015 FRONT PIC: ROTARY ON THE GREEN GOLF TOURNAMENT WAS A SUCCESS 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 JAGUAR - Leader - Rtn. Jackie Ayuya our Rotary Hospital. A very big thank Fellowship Program you to the Golf Captain who hosted Call Fellowship to order us and entertained us very well. We Hoisting of both National and RI flags: National Anthem acknowledge the hospitality of the Grace: Rtn Henry Rugamba entire membership of the club, the Loyal toast: Rtn David Twahirwa generosity of the sponsors and the 4 Way Test: Rtn Godfrey Kakembo willingness of the participants and Object of Rotary: Rtn Stephen Semuga finally congratulations to the win- Apologies: ners in the various events. Ambassadorial Reports: The Object of Rotary Introduction of Speaker: We definitely had a wonderful time The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of Speaker: service as a basis of worthy enterprise and in particular to at the golf club and enjoyed the Activity: Club Assembly encourage and foster: hospitality and participation of the Vote of Thanks: First: members in fundraising for a noble Sergeant at Arms: The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service cause. We were lucky this time that Club Song: Second: the rains did not disrupt the game. High ethical standards in business and professions, the For the TRF dinner on Saturday at Final Toast: Rtn Sam Nsubuga recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations and the Welcoming Guests and Registration: dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to Kampala Serena Hotel, congratula- Rtn Jackie Ayuya, Rtn Henry Rugamba, Rtn Harriet serve society. tions to all those who were recog- Muwanga. Third: nised and thank you for donating The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s Dear Rotarians, Rotractors, Interac- to RI. No doubt these donations will personal, busines and community life. tors and Friends, Club Anthem Fourth: benefit the needy in our communi- The advancement of international understanding, goodwill and ties. Eleven members from our club I welcome you to this fellowship and We the Rotary Club of Kam- peace through a world fellowship of business and professional attended the dinner and we had five persons united in the ideal of service to the months of December. May the members donating to RI before the pala new month bring many opportuni- The 4 way test dinner on 28th. We expect others to Let us join our hands ties to us and to our families. The Of the things we think, say or do; follow suit before end of the rotary last week of November was a busy And raise one banner together FIRST year. IS IT THE TRUTH? one, with Rotarians on the green, We shall all reach our goals SECOND The TRF recognition dinner in Kam- We pay homage to our cultures IS IT FAIR TO ALL CONCERNED? Be a gift to the world. THIRD pala Serena Hotel, besides the visit WILL IT BUILD GOOD WILL & BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Thoughts,deeds, unite us all of The Pontiff to our beloved coun- FOURTH Be a gift to the world. let us ever toil in unity WILL IT BE BENEFICIAL TO ALL CONCERNED? try, Uganda. Gracious Lord, We thank you Edward Kaddumukasa Special gratitude to all those who The Grace President. turned up at the Golf Club where For what we have recieved and are about to recieve, Composed by may God make us truly thankful and ever mindful of some good money was raised for 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 RI PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE, DECEMBER 2015 PPto theKen Mugishapriest and - RC said Muyenga something 2,000,000 to him notAlykhan sacrifice Karmali it for ourselves – we 5,000,000only mul- MUKONO PPin Dutch,Edward hisKakembo face alight with happiness. 2,000,000 tiplyBob it.Kabonero As we enter this season of giving, 5,000,000 let The priest smiled and nodded. “What us multiply the gifts we have been given ready; the soldiers eagerly looked for- PP Peter Kimbowa - RC Muyenga 1,000,000 Ramesh Babu - Abacus Pharma 5,000,000 did he say?” one of the soldiers asked. by sharing them with others. Through acts ward to the 25th. But two days later, they PDG. Steven Mwanje - RC Mukono 1,000,000 Mrs.Carol Ntegeka 3,000,000 ROTARY HOSPITAL PROJECT of caring, kindness, and generosity, in our learned the date they were to depart Yohannes-RC Bukoto 1,000,000 Paul Bagyenda 1,687,500 The priestLIST looked OF MEMBERS,at them with ROTARIANS eyes clubs & NONand ROTARIANSthrough our Foundation,CONTRIBUTIONS we for Canada: 6 December, long before Rotary Club of Bukoto 600,000 Mrs. Harish 1,038,400 full of tears. “He said, ‘We toldAS you AT he 30TH become SEPTEMBER, and remain 2015 a gift to the world. LIST OF MEMBERS, ROTARIANS & NONChristmas. ROTARIANS With mixed CONTRIBUTIONS emotions, the sol- Otim-RC Hoima 500,000 Phillip Karugaba 1,000,000 would come.’” Sam Owori (Trustee) 1,000,000 diers decided that the best plan simply Fulgance Mugereza-RC Kololo 400,000 George W. Nyeko 1,000,000 AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER, 2015 By sending joy out into the world, we do Herbert Kakiiza 1,000,000 would be to take their sacks over to the Robina Lubwama Lutaaya 300,000 George 1,000,000 RC KAMPALA MEMBERS Sam Owori (Trustee) 1,000,000 Godfrey Nsubuga 1,000,000 local orphanage and leave them there Agnes Biribonwa - RC Ssesse 200,000 Mrs. Peace Lwanga 695,000 Henry Ssentoogo 30,000,000 Herbert Kakiiza 1,000,000 James Serugo 900,000 to await Christmas. PP Richard Were - RC Nansana 100,000 Stephen Kaboyo 500,000 David Kasingwire 22,000,000 Godfrey Nsubuga 1,000,000 PICTORIAL - ROTARY ONSolomon THE GREEN Oketcho 600,000 Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile 20,000,000 James Serugo 900,000 David Sseki-RC Muyenga 100,000 Elliot Mwerya - BoU 500,000 The night before they were to leave the Harriet Muwanga 500,000 Edward Kaddu Mukasa 14,000,000 Solomon Oketcho 600,000 Jennifer Mbona-RC Wandegeya 100,000 Peter Kahiigi 500,000 Netherlands, the four set off for the or- Sheena Namitala Ntege 500,000 Harriet Muwanga 500,000 Patrick Lassu-RC Kampala South 100,000 Winnie Kyewalabye 500,000 Andrew Ntegeka 13,200,000phanage, one of them in a makeshift Ethan Musolini 500,000 Sheena Namitala Ntege 500,000 John Musiime Kyoma 100,000 Barry Kashambo 287,000 David Twahirwa 12,000,000white beard and red cap. On their way, Chris Mudoola 500,000 Ethan Musolini 500,000 Rct George Wagaba 50,000 Charles Maweno 270,000 Stephen Lwanga 11,600,000they were surprised to hear church bells Christine Kasoma 500,000 Katenguka-RC Mengo 50,000 Rama Krishna 270,000 May Kwesiga 11,594,000ringing Chris Mudoolaand see houses lit 500,000brightly, with Esther’s Coalition 500,000 Bobby 150,000 Elly Karuhanga 10,000,000Christmas Christine stillKasoma some weeks away.500,000 As they SUB-TOTAL 23,100,000/= Teddy Okot 400,000 Pan Kaj 150,000 Joseph Tinka 10,000,000approached Esther’s Coalition the orphanage,500,000 boots Erfa Alani 335,000 Kantik Patel 100,000 Fredrick Kamya 8,095,000 crunchingTeddy Okot in the snow, they400,000 saw through Sam Nsubuga 300,000 K.R. RAVINDRAN NON-ROTARIANS Walter Tukahirwa 100,000 Frank Nyanzi 5,500,000 theErfa windows Alani that the children,335,000 two dozen PRESIDENT 2015-16 Bartlett (UK) 8,828,000 James Galabuzi Mukasa 300,000 Alfred Okot Okidi 5,500,000 Sam Nsubuga 300,000 Beijukye William - BoU 50,000 girls and boys, were gathered at their James Garuga Musinguzi 5,000,000 Edward Bakojja 300,000 WhenGabriel Hategathe Canadian army liberated5,312,000 eveningJames Galabuzi meal. OnlyMukasa a few300,000 months after SUB-TOTALPhiona Barungi 41,625,900/= 200,000 theGeorge Netherlands Kasedde Mukasa in 1945, they found5,000,000 the theEdward war’s Bakojja end, food was still300,000 scarce; the Flavia Nakayima 200,000 countryStephen Musision the brink of starvation.5,000,000 See- mealPhiona was Barungi small, and the children’s200,000 faces Diana Ninsima 200,000 ing the suffering of so many, and espe- Patricia Basaza Waswa 5,000,000 paleFlavia and Nakayima thin. 200,000 HOW TO CONTRIBUTE TOGodfrey OUR Kakembo HOSPITAL 200,000 cially moved by the faces of the chil- Esther Owor 5,000,000 Diana Ninsima 200,000 Jeniffer Nantongo 200,000 dren, four Canadian privates stationed “Santa Claus” raised the knocker on the STANDARD CHARTERED BANK Henry Rugamba 5,000,000 Godfrey Kakembo 200,000 Rashid Musisi 200,000 near Apeldoorn that year decided door and knocked three times, hard. As Phenny Birungi 4,000,000 Jeniffer Nantongo 200,000 Stephen Semuga 200,000 toRosemary make Mutyabulethat Christmas special 3,800,000for as if byRashid magic, Musisi the chatter of200,000 young voic- ACCOUNT NAME: ROTARY CLUB OF KAMPALA many Dutch children as they could. Marriate Kalibala 200,000 Jim Muhwezi 3,000,000 es Stepheninside fellSemuga silent; a priest200,000 opened the door.