Outbound GSE Team to Brazil Our District 7670 team will exchange with Brazil District 4700 in mid-April 2011 for about four weeks. Michael Trayford, Rotary Club of Asheville, was selected to lead the Team through an interview process in October. The team members were selected, as well, in late October. These were individuals in a [...]
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Foundation Banquet Held
Posted on 11 November 2010.
District 7670 held its Annual Foundation Banquet on November 6th in Hickory, North Carolina. District Governor Ed Walcoff and PDG Chuck Reiley hosted the evening’s event. PDG Mark Markanda was the featured speaker for the evening’s event.
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2010 Foundation Seminar Update
Posted on 15 August 2010.
This year’s Foundation Seminar was very informative and a great success. With a healthy attendance Club and District Leadership were able to learn new and updated information about the Rotary Foundation as well as how to better serve their clubs in the upcoming year.
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Ambassadorial Scholar Applications
Posted on 12 July 2010.
Due July 31st 2010. The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries. Scholars are expected to enroll in a formal program of study but need not intend to seek completion of a degree. Award is up to $25,000. Download Information Here
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Update from Senegal
Posted on 13 June 2010.
Dear Rotarians, Everything has continued to go very well here in Dakar. I am finishing up my thesis about speech, language and voice disorders in Senegal. I will defend it before an academic jury before I leave in July. My time in Senegal as an ambassadorial scholar has been incredibly enriching. Not only is this a period [...]
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2010 GSE Update
Posted on 04 April 2010.
Outbound GSE Team to District 3810 Philippines The 2010 Outbound GSE Team to the Philippines has been completed and was a success. Review the photos and resources below for more information about their experience. http://gsephilippines2010.blogspot.com Team Leader Bill Biddle, Alt Team Leader Frank Dean, Members; Stacy Guffey, Abby Ijames and Sarah McMahon. Team Leader: Bill [...]
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RAH – Stop Hunger Update
Posted on 18 March 2010.
Meal Packaging Events To-date as I am posting this information 385,272 meals have been packaged in our drive for 1,000,000 meals for Haiti. There have been 3 successful events by teams 7, 2 and 5. Attached is a spreadsheet indicating the progress and our expected totals to-date. Here’s our scorecard to date. We are very [...]
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Update on Peace Fellow David
Posted on 16 February 2010.
The article link below was sent to us by Peace Fellow David LaMotte. It is an article from The Hindu newspaper about his work in India. http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/02/06/stories/2010020655200100.htm
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India Friendship Exchange Update
Posted on 11 January 2010.
RFE 2010 Team to India Ready The RFE Team met on Saturday for their final orientation and are ready for their trip. They depart on Wednesday January 13th and return February 2nd. Their official RFE visit will be hosted by District 3060 in Surat, India. However, District 3050, in Jaipur is hosting a heritage tour [...]
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Message from PRIP
Posted on 22 November 2009.
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 [...]
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