December 2020 District 5630 Newsletter
As World Polio Day approaches, you can purchase your own End Polio Now swag from our friends at Platinum Customs, LLC of Imperial, NE. Proceeds from every purchase are being donated to eradicate polio worldwide.
Past District Governor Deb McCaslin joins Joe and Kelly Kirk on their weekly radio program focused on Rotary service! PDG Deb shares her passion for a project, “Girl’s Empowerment in Zimbabwe”, that you can help with. Listen to the podcast by clicking on the image above. You can find the podcast library under the name Searching for Service.
World Polio Day is Oct. 24
Watch our World Polio Day Global Update. This year’s theme is “A win against polio is a win for global health.” Join us for World Polio Day as global health experts and partners share our progress on the road to polio eradication. The Global Update on 24 October will begin at 8 a.m. CT.
2020 BIG RED BLOWOUT
The annual drawing for the Big Red Blowout winners were drawn Wednesday morning. Unfortunately this year, since there is no Husker Football, no bus trip, no tailgating and no Chances”R”, “plan B” was triggered. Congratulations to the following winners of the Big Red Blowout Drawing. Each winning buyer and seller will receive $250.
Golfers say no to Pandemic in Broken Bow
A month ago, President Trish McCarron was praying she didn't have to cancel another planned Rotary event for her Broken Bow Are Rotary Club. And as fate would have it, the sun came out, and sixteen teams of Rotarians and friends made the trek to the Broken Bow Country...
Supporting the environment becomes a new area of focus
The Rotary Foundation Trustees and Rotary International Board of Directors have added a new area of focus: supporting the environment. More than $18 million in Foundation global grant funding has been allocated to environment-related projects over the past five years....
Alliance Rotary Club supports COVID-19 relief efforts
COVID-19 slammed our country earlier this spring and as people of action, members of the Alliance Rotary Club have answered the call. Through the Support Alliance Initiative, the Alliance Rotary Club sought to ensure the vulnerable population received necessary meals during this crisis, and to support and encourage our local healthcare professionals and businesses.
O’Neill Rotary Club Answers the Call
COVID-19 slammed our country earlier this spring and as people of action, members of the O’Neill Rotary Club have answered the call. At a time when many community members have lost their jobs or had their hours reduced, food insecurity has become very real. The O’Neill Rotary Club became aware of an opportunity to leverage their funds to access matching grant funds from the Rotary International Foundation to help meet the need for a stable food source in two ways.
Do you have expenses to submit to the District Governor for reimbursement? Click the button to the right and download the form. The form is not editable directly in your browser. After Downloading the fillable form, https://bit.ly/4cDJAqd, reopen using Acrobat Reader. Alternatively, you can use your phone and the QR Code here. You’ll need to have the Adobe Reader App installed on your device for a fillable form. Email the completed form to the District Governor. Don’t forget to attach receipts.