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NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION. Rotary Club of Hall County. Welcome & Rotary Overview Orientation Materials Objectives Scope of Rotary Guiding Principles The Four Way Test History of the Rotary Club of Hall County Club Leadership District 6910. Financial Responsibilities

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NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION

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  1. NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION Rotary Club of Hall County

  2. Welcome & Rotary Overview Orientation Materials Objectives Scope of Rotary Guiding Principles The Four Way Test History of the Rotary Club of Hall County Club Leadership District 6910 Financial Responsibilities The Rotary Foundation Georgia Rotary Student Program End of Year Celebrations Attendance Rotary Communication Expectations Orientation Agenda

  3. Objectives of Orientation • Appreciation and Understanding • Responsibilities • Answer Any Questions • Final Decision

  4. Proposal Process • A member sponsored your application. • Classification Committee verified your occupation and agreed that • You hold an important position in your organization. • You are an outstanding leader in your vocation. • Membership Committee verified your personal reputation, both in business and in the community. • Board of Directors approves your application for membership. • Club membership approves you as a new Rotarian after your name has been presented to membership for one week.

  5. Rotary is … • The world’s first service club • Paul Harris founded Rotary in Chicago on February 23, 1905 • In 1911, Rotary became international establishing clubs in Canada, England and Ireland • Comparable to the U.N. • 1.2 million leaders • 29,968 clubs • 530 Districts • 163 countries • “Service above Self” • Universally: “Never say no”

  6. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service High ethical standards worthiness and dignifying of all occupations Application of the ideal of service to personal, business, and community life Advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a united fellowship Guiding Principles

  7. Rotary Standard of Excellence:The Four Way Test Of the things we think, say, or do … • Is it the TRUTH? • Is it FAIR to all concerned? • Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? • Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

  8. History of the Rotary Club ofHall County Chartered as an evening club – Rotary Club of Hall County Sunset. Name changed to Rotary Club of Hall County on November 1, 2012 Chartered June 30, 2009 with 22 members Sponsored by The Rotary Club of Gainesville Charter President, Past District Governor Lona Pope

  9. Presidents The Rotary ClubHall County PDG Lona Pope, Charter President 2008-2009 Jean Cornett, President 2009-2010 Kim Waters, President 2010-2011 Melody Marlowe, President 2011-2012 Dianne Cammarata, President 2012-2013 Pat Freeman, President 2013-2014 Paula Phillips, President Elect 2014-2015

  10. The Rotary Club of Hall County2013-2014 Officers & Directors • Pat Freeman, President • Dianne Cammarata, Immediate Past President • Melody Marlowe, Secretary/Treasurer • Paula Phillips, President Elect & Administration • Carroll Todd, Membership • Kim Waters, Public Relations • Lona Pope, Service • Dianne Cammarata, The Rotary Foundation

  11. District Involvement PDG David Stovall, 1994-1995 District Governor RI Theme, Be A Friend 2001 Council on Legislation Delegate 2004 International Assembly Training Coordinator 2002-2004 Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator, RI Zone 34 PDG Lona Pope, 2003-2004 District Governor RI Theme, Lend a Hand 2010 Council on Legislation Delegate 2013-2016 Vice-Chair – Training Peach State PETS PDG Dianne Cammarata, 2005-2006 District Governor RI Theme, Service Above Self 2009-2011 District Trainer 2011-2013 The Rotary Foundation Chair Kim Waters, Assistant District Governor, 2013-2016 *PDG – Past District Governor

  12. District 6910 Governor • Anton Zellman, Governor – 2013-2014

  13. District 6910 Officers District Governor Anton Zellman, Rotary Club of CantonFuture District Governors:Bill Strickland, Bartow County, 2014-2015Allen Smith, 2015-2016Kim Waters, Hall County, Assistant Governor 2013-2016

  14. Rotary International Theme2013-2014Ron Burton, RI President

  15. Financial Responsibilities • *Initiation Fee – $100 • Per Year: • Meals – 460.00 • Dues - 150.00 • Club Service Fee - 250.00 • Rotary Foundation -100.00 • GRSP -100.00 • Social Events & Convention - as attended • *Total = 1060.00 • *Not Included – one time fee • Club Dues are collected each Quarter • Quarterly dues are $265.00 after initiation fee.

  16. The Rotary Foundation • “OUR” Rotary Foundation Making a Difference Across the World • Paul Harris Fellowship • Sustaining Members • Benefactors • Bequest Society • Major Donors

  17. Paul Harris Fellowship • In 1917, at first convention in Atlanta, Rotary established an endowment. • Each year Foundation funds: • Over 1,200 Ambassadorial Scholarships for study abroad. • Over 150 international projects • Ex. PolioPlus generated $500 million to end polio • Over 150 International Volunteers • Over 300 Group Study Exchanges • Peace programs that explore conflict resolution • Contribution of $1,000 or more over time, earns the Paul Harris Fellow designation. • Each member to be a Sustaining Member w/ $25 qtrly.

  18. Georgia Rotary Student Program

  19. GA Rotary Student Program • Founded in 1946 by Georgia Rotarian Will Watt of Thomasville. • GRSP awards scholarships to over 90 international students for study in Georgia’s colleges for one year. • Scholarship contributes to the cost of tuition, books, room, meals and allowance for incidentals. • Not related to the Rotary Foundation. • Contribution of $1,000 or more over time earns the Will Watt Fellow designation. • Each member to be a Sustaining Member w/$25 qrtly.

  20. End of Year Celebrations • District 6910 Conference Jekyll Island, Georgia 24-27 April 2014 • Rotary International Convention Sydney, Austrailia 01-04 June 2014

  21. Rotary Protocol: Attendance • Weekly attendance is a condition of membership, with make-ups available throughout the county, Atlanta and the world! • There are many club members that have sustained 100% attendance for years! • At least 50% attendance to be done at Hall Co - Sunset club. • Make-up +/- 14 days (7 days before or 7 days after absence) • E-Club One (www.rotaryeclubone.org or www.rotaryeclubofthesouth.org) • Clubs in Hall County - 3 • You can find a club anywhere you travel in the world • Obtain a make-up slip from club or e-club visited

  22. Rotary Communication • Weekly Club E-Bulletin • Rotations, District Newsletter • The Rotarian, RI Magazine • Web Sites: Hall Co.Sunset www.RotaryClubHallCountySunset.org District 6910 www.rotary6910.org Rotary International www.rotary.org Facebook www.Facebook.com/RotaryClubofHallCountySunset

  23. Expectations • Paul Harris Sustaining (TRF) Member $25 quarterly • Will Watt Sustaining (GRSP) Member $25 quarterly • Benefactor Program • Red Badge Program (New Member program) • Meet Financial Obligations • Attendance • Sponsor new member • Honor the 4 Way Test in all your decision making • HAVE FUN!

  24. It’s Up To YOU!

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