TITLE Los Gatos Rotary Club visit Orrin Mahoney
A little bit about me • 35 year career at HP • Second life as a volunteer and elected official (Councilmember and two time Cupertino Mayor • Cupertino Rotary member since 2000
How did I get here? Six magic words “Have you ever thought about Rotary” Still use them all the time
Council on Legislation Flexibility in Meetings/Attendance • Current- clubs meet once a week., termination if member doesn’t attend or make up fifty percent of meetings. • New- must meet two times per month (there is no definition of “meeting”); the club may set attendance requirements; and the club may modify or eliminate termination policies for non-attendance.
Council on Legislation Kinds of Membership • Current- two kinds of members: active and honorary. • New- clubs may have alternative memberships such as corporate, associate, family, etc. Revise Qualifications for Membership • Current- position as proprietor, partner, etc. of business or profession; retired; or be a community leader. • New- Adult persons who demonstrate good character, integrity, and leadership; possess good reputation within their business, profession and/or community; and are willing to serve in their community and/or around the world”. •
What does Rotary mean to me Encapsulated in the First Object of Rotary The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service. Making friends while doing good
Opportunities only through Rotary
Opportunities only through Rotary
Opportunities only through Rotary
How I learned about the true power of Rotary
Our District 5170 54 Rotary Clubs Oakland Livermore North: Piedmont- Montclair East: San Jose East/Evergreen South: Hollister West: Palo Alto University
District 5170 Mission Statement The Mission of Rotary District 5170 is to both INSPIRE and SUPPORT the clubs of the District through the use of multiple communication tools, training programs, motivating events, and supporting infrastructure.
District 5170 High Value-added Services Youth Services -Interact -RYLA -Youth Exchange -Speech Contest -Youth Protection
District 5170 Interact
District 5170 RYLA
District 5170 Youth Exchange
District 5170 Speech Contest
District 5170 and the Rotary Foundation • Manage the Annual Fund and Polio drives • Manage the allocation of DDF (District Designated Funds) • Manage District Projects • Training on Global Grants
The Rotary Foundation and leverage The Rotary Foundation Donated by Club Members to the Rotary Foundation $10,000 Club contributes Half returned to RI Match $5000 for a Global Clubs as District $2500 for cash+ Grant Designated Funds $5000 for DDF for a (DDF) $5000 Global Grant $17,500 International project $5000 DDF $5000 RI DDF match $5000 Cash $2500 RI Cash match
District Priorities and Goals • Communication • Events • Training • Infrastructure • Membership • Public image • The Rotary Foundation
The bottom line
Recent Events
District Conference
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