The Rotary Citation awarded by Rotary International helps ensure that clubs are strong in several core areas. It should be very achievable for most clubs in our district.
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Many clubs and district committee chairs have used National Awards4U and Russell Hampton for various supplies. As announced by email and on websites, National Awards 4U has been purchased by Russell Hampton.
Rotary International Dues are billed semi-annually. Statements were sent from Rotary International by email recently and are payable upon receipt.
A variety of awards are available to recognize the work of Rotarians, Rotary Clubs, and our Partners in Service.
We are currently taking nominations for the Excellence in Service Award (for non-Rotarians) and Significant Achievement Award (for Club projects). The nominations are due February 15.
All 2018-19 Club Officers received information by email from Rotary on November 19 about a new Learning Center at Rotary.org. Position-specific training is available for various club officer and executive positions.
All US Rotary Club Officers recently received an email from Rotary International concerning the IRS annual filing requirement. See below for a copy of that mailing along with a link to frequently asked questions.
Jim Mastera Gary Bren
Effective with the 2018-19 Rotary Year, the District Treasurer will be Gary Bren (contact information below).
We want to thank Jim Mastera for his leadership, dedication and commitment to the success of Rotary District 5650 during his numerous years of service.
Have you tried the ClubRunner App on your phone?
Access it using the same logon as on the District website. There is a section for your Club and a section for the District where you can find information about Clubs in the District and even search the members.
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Clubs can easily email other clubs and District 5650 leadership! Clubs with ClubRunner Subscriptions can reach other clubs easily through their Club Websites. And, there are District Directories including an Excel listing of Presidents and Executives available to any member. Click here for the"How to Guide".
Rotary International created a new brand about 5 years ago. All items related to Rotary should now contain that brand. To help clubs comply, there is great information at Rotary.org / Brand Center including tools to create custom logos, brochures and more. Click here for the Visual Identity Guide.
District 5650 Governor 2018-19 Julie O'Hara has prepared the calendar of visits to clubs in the district. They are all on the calendar. Click here for a downloadable listing in both alpha and chronological order.
From Rotary International: The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect 25 May. Because Rotary staff members process the personal data of our European members, Rotaractors, program participants, and others, we’re obligated to comply with this new data privacy law.
Click here to read the full email about GDPR that was sent to Rotary Club Officers.
Clubs in Rotary District 5650 are asked to share information about events if those events are open to everyone (such as fundraisers) or will impact district leadership (such as District Governor). Event information can be posted to the District Calendar and the District Website.
The District Directory information is available online to ALL ROTARIANS in Rotary District 5650. Select My District Rotary then District Directory. You will be required to logon* to view the directory.
Note: The use of the Rotary District 5650 Directory is for official Rotary District 5650 business only.
U.S. Rotary Club and District Liability Insurance Program - Insurance Update to Rotary Clubs & Districts was sent by email from Rotary International Risk Management on 6-8-18. Click here for a copy or read more below.
Rotary International (RI) has instituted this communication policy: in most cases “whenever RI sends something to one officer, it will go to all officers”.The Officers "as identified by Rotary International" include: President, Secretary, Treasurer, Foundation Chair, Membership Chair, and Club Executive Secretary/Director (if applicable). The members holding these positions must be identified (and authorized) by someone that is currently an officer. It is suggested that the President or Secretary review the information at Rotary.org regularly to ensure the the members are identified for those positions.
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Human Trafficking Hotel/Motel Training - Postponed
Feb 23, 2019
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Rotary International Birthday 1905
Feb 23, 2019 12:00 PM
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11th Annual Council Bluffs Poker Event
Feb 23, 2019
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM -
Buy The Big Wheel
Mar 07, 2019
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM -
Rotary Night at Omaha Playhouse
Mar 07, 2019
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM -
District 5650 President-elect 2019-20 Training Seminar (PETS)
Mar 09, 2019
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM -
Rotary Leadership Institute - Omaha
Hosted in District 5650Mar 23, 2019
8:00 AM – 3:30 PM -
Human Trafficking Hotel/Motel Training
Westminster Presbyterian ChurchMar 30, 2019
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM