First and foremost, as always, thanks for all you do in your communities as service projects and around the globe as supporters of The Rotary Foundation. You truly are making a difference!
Calling All Clubs: Time to Sign Up Your President-Elects for a Stronger Tomorrow! Are you ready to empower the next generation of Rotary leadership? It’s time to rally your President-Elects for a year of growth, impact, and inspiration! The District President-Elect Training is just around the corner, and we’re excited to offer a hands-on experience that will equip them with the skills, tools, and confidence to lead your club to new heights. The monthly emails are already underway and the October ZOOM session is scheduled for the 29th. Registered?
Step Up for Polio: 10,000 Steps Challenge Leading Up to World Polio Day!
World Polio Day is fast approaching on October 24th, and we’ve got an exciting way for everyone in the district to take action—no matter how busy your schedule is! I’m challenging each of you to walk 10,000 steps a day for the 5 days leading up to World Polio Day. This is your chance to make a difference, raise awareness, and contribute to the global fight to end polio.
The Twin Rivers RAH, Moline, and East Moline-Silvis clubs joined forces on October 5 for a community service event. Nearly 30 volunteers (representing six different clubs) came together to assemble over 500 hygiene kits and menstrual products for local women and children facing hardship.
Five Rotary Clubs in the Sauk Valley area—Dixon, Morrison, Rock Falls, Sterling Noon, and Twin Cities Sunrise—are hosting the 9th Annual End Polio Now Walk at Centennial Park, Rock Falls, IL, on Saturday, October 12. Free registration begins at 8:15 a.m. at Larson Shelter (first shelter on the right), with the walk starting after 9:00 a.m. following a brief update on polio eradication and a group photo.