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Here's what Rotary International says:
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Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that:
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provides
humanitarian service,
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encourages
high ethical standards in all vocations, and
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helps build
goodwill and peace in the world."
There are over 32,000 Rotary clubs worldwide, with over 1.2 million members. The 2007-08 President of
Rotary International
is Wilfrid Wilkinson from Trenton, Ontario, Canada. Click
here
to learn more about Rotary in general.
Locally, we are one of 40 clubs in
Rotary District 5180
, which covers an area from Oroville to Walnut Grove and from West Sacramento to El Dorado Hills. The 2007-08 District Governor is Clarence Parkins, a member of the Rancho Cordova club. Click here to look at the District website. Our club was chartered in January 1946.
We have a
dinner meeting every Monday
(except holidays) at 6:45 pm, in the basement of the Fair Oaks Community Clubhouse, at 7997 California Avenue (at the corner of Temescal Street), across the street from the Slocum House Restaurant. This
map
will help you find us. Check the column next to this one for current meeting information and join us for dinner someday.
For more information, call us at 916-838-0592, or write us at: Rotary Club of Fair Oaks, PO Box 236, Fair Oaks, CA 95628.
Dan Smallhouse
President
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Our meetings are every Monday night, unless it's a holiday or some special event. We gather between 6:30 and 7:00 pm, and enjoy appetizers and a no-host bar. At 7:00 the bell rings and the fun begins. Here's our upcoming schedule:
May 8 (Thursday)
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Joint meeting
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7 pm @ Folsom Community Center (click here for a map)
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Program: Austrian GSE team
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Click
here
for details.
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Vocational Speaker: None
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ACORN Reporter: Jeanne Maloney
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THIS IS A MEETING: be there or make up
May 12
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Program: Ruthie Bolton
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Vocational Speaker: Phillip Larrea
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ACORN Reporter: Cliff Straehley
May 19
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Program: Navigating the Club Website
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Vocational Speaker: Cynthia Larson-Schwartz
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ACORN Reporter: John Swanson
May 26
June 2
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Program: Paul Harris Fellowship Night
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Vocational Speaker: Bruce Leonard
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ACORN Reporter: Bill Wagner
June 7 (Saturday)
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Program: DEMOTION!!!
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Vocational Speaker: None
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ACORN Reporter: Bob Walters
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THIS IS A MEETING: be there or make up
June 9
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Program: Fair Oaks Award Night
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Vocational Speaker: Mike Maddox
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ACORN Reporter: TBA
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Looking for scholarship information? Click here.
Tell the world about
Rotary...
Help staff the info booth at the Hangtown Classic on May 31 and June 1. Contact Roberta Pickett for details.
Click
here
for event info.
Mark your calendars!
The Fair Oaks Chicken Festival
is coming September 20!
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