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Dear all (and please share email with others), Please find the latest update as well as the two photos featured. Help for thousands en route to Haiti Emergency shelter provision for more than 30,000 people has now been pledged to the people of Haiti with more due to follow but the logistical nightmare in Haiti continues. 1,700 ShelterBoxes have already been dispatched and a further 1,600 will leave from the UK this week directly for Port au Prince, Haiti. Warehouse volunteers in the UK have worked tirelessly packing the boxes. This is a total of 3,300 ShelterBoxes  with more to follow. The ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) on the ground is continuing its work with ACTED and local Rotarians in order to ensure the fastest and most effective distribution of aid. David Eby (US), Wayne Robinson ...

For those who have wondered how to get a Rotary License Plate click the link below: http://www.carolinaspets.org/license_plate.php

Dear Rotarians, Last Tuesday at the Dakar Doyen Rotary club meeting, I exchanged banners, using the Asheville Breakfast club banner that was sent to me from the Rotarians in my sponsor district.  It was a very nice banner exchange ceremony, so I have attached a couple of photos! Thank you so much for your support. Yours in service, Stephanie Jozefowicz Dear Rotarians, All is going very well here in Dakar, Senegal!  I have had many positive experiences in the past three weeks that I have been here! I have become an active member of the Rotaract group at the university, and I have been attending a lot of Rotary club meetings with my host counsellor, who is the Assistant District Governor for 14 countries in West Africa.  I have attended Rotary meetings for 4 different clubs in Dakar, introducing myself and getting acquainted ...

DG Carol has been working on the Rose Bowl Parade Float and representing our District this week.  Below are photos that she has sent back to share with all of you.  Look for the Float in the Rose Bowl Parade! [nggallery id=20]

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Set the dial to 1955 and the Rotary Golden Theater Radio Show, a series of radio dramas that Rotary produced for its 50th anniversary. Listen to all 13 episodes. For more information, e-mail RI's History and Archives . Episode list Episode 1: "The Golden Year" In this first episode, a newspaper editor helps a young reporter learn about Rotary's 50th anniversary by taking him to Rotary's headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It's there that they interview the RI president at the time, Herbert J. Taylor, who is also the author of The Four-Way Test . Download this episode (MP3) Download episode notes (PDF) Download introductory notes (PDF) Episode 2: "Magic Formula" In this radio drama episode, listen how one Rotarian's career becomes richer and happier by following the guidelines in The Four-Way Test . Download this episode (MP3) Download episode notes (PDF) Episode 3: "Working Together" Tune in to hear how ...

A message to District 7670 from PRIP Frank Devlyn Carol L. King District Governor 2009-10 Rotary District 7670 40 N French Broad Ave Asheville, NC 28801 Dear Carol & Family of Rotary in District 7670: I was glad to have the opportunity to greet you and many others at your annual Rotary Foundation Banquet held in Hickory, N. C. I want to thank to thank all who gave me their card with their email so we might keep in contact. You belong to one of Rotary’s most recognized district because of the good Rotary Work that you have carried out over the years where your support on Our Rotary Foundation and Polio Plus stands out worldwide. I hope you are able to remember and share some of the points mentioned in my message where I stressed how by supporting Our Rotary Foundation you can help ...

November 2009 Nicaragua Distribution Rotarians from District 7670, including 4 generations of District governors, traveled to Leon and Chinandega, Nicaragua in November 2009 to distribute 260 wheelchairs they had sponsored. Frank Dean, who is District Governor Designee Elect, and a most enthusiastic supporter, said it all: “I love it when a plan comes together.” It did! [nggallery id=16]