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       Club Newsletter
        February 2016
 
 
 
      District Newsletter
         January 2016
 
  
 
     District Conference
           Information
 
 
Rotary Leadership Institute
 
 
 
               RYLA
 
    EPN NEWSLETTER
       MARCH 2016
 

 
Speakers/Programs
Mar 09, 2016
 
Mar 16, 2016
 
Mar 23, 2016
 
Mar 30, 2016
 
Apr 20, 2016
 
May 04, 2016
 
May 18, 2016
 
Jun 08, 2016
 
Jun 15, 2016
 
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Upcoming Club/District Events
AM Club Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Mar 09, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Meeting
The Exchange
Mar 09, 2016 12:15 PM
 
Board of Directors Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Mar 10, 2016 7:30 AM
 
AM Club Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Mar 16, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Assembly
The Exchange
Mar 16, 2016 12:15 PM
 
Easter Bunny Breakfast
Applebee's
Mar 19, 2016
7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
 
AM Club Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Mar 23, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Meeting
The Exchange
Mar 23, 2016 12:15 PM
 
AM Club Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Mar 30, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Meeting
The Exchange
Mar 30, 2016 12:15 PM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute
West Orange High School
Apr 09, 2016
 
Board of Directors Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Apr 14, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Assembly
The Exchange
Apr 20, 2016 12:15 PM
 
District Conference
Crystal Spring Resort
Apr 21, 2016 – Apr 24, 2016
 
District Golf Outing
Black Bear Golf Course
Apr 21, 2016 11:30 AM
 
Rockaway Rotary "Broadway" Tricky Tray
White Meadow Lake Country Club
Apr 29, 2016
 
District Assembly
Hanover Manor
May 11, 2016
3:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 
Board of Directors Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
May 12, 2016 7:30 AM
 
Club Assembly
The Exchange
May 18, 2016 12:15 PM
 
Walkfest
Loantaka Brook Reservation
May 22, 2016
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Board of Directors Meeting
Rockaway Assembly of God
Jun 09, 2016 7:30 AM
 
RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Award)
Drew University
Jun 10, 2016 – Jun 12, 2016
 
Club Assembly
The Exchange
Jun 15, 2016 12:15 PM
 
Banner Exchange Dinner
Windless Restaurant and Marina
Jun 21, 2016 6:00 PM
 
Food Drive
ShopRite of Rockaway
Jul 09, 2016
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
 
Camp Merry Heart Service Day
Camp Merry Heart
Aug 03, 2016
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
 

 

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SPEAKER UPDATES
Upcoming Speaker
 
WE ENCOURAGE ALL MEMBERS TO ATTEND THIS IMPORTANT PRESENTATION AND INVITE OUR COMMUNITY/EDUCATIONAL/BUSINESS LEADERS AND ALL FRIENDS OF ROCKAWAY ROTARY TO COME JOIN US THIS WEDNESDAY!
 
March 9, 2016
 
Brad Seabury
Morris County Assistant Prosecutor
 
"The Opiate Epidemic"
 
    

 
Past Week's Speaker/Program
 
March 2, 2016
 
Student of the Month
 
 
Click "Read More" to view information on all of our speakers this Rotary year.
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READ ACROSS AMERICA
On Monday, March 7th, Rotarians Rick Rounsaville and Rodney Seifert represented the Rockaway Rotary Club in promoting literacy by participating in the annual “Read Across America” day in Rockaway Borough. Rick and Rod read stories to 2nd graders at Lincoln School as part of the event sponsored annually by the National Education Association.
 
 
 
 
STUDENT OF THE MONTH
On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, the Rockaway Rotary Club honored Erika Scholtz, a student from Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Rockaway Borough as part of our “Student of the Month” program.  Youth Services Chairperson Jake Vogelezang explained Rotary’s focus in the area of education and introduced Thomas Jefferson Principal, Stephanie Bonaparte, who outlined Erika's outstanding qualifications for this award.
 
CONGRATULATIONS ERIKA!
 
 
ROTARIANS ENJOY "FAMILY GAME NIGHT"

FAMILY GAME NIGHT

"Fun and Fellowship with Fellow Rotarians and Family"

EASTER BUNNY BREAKFAST
 
 
ROCKAWAY ROTARY "EAGLE" AWARD
At the March 2, 2016 Rockaway Rotary Club meeting, President Denise Nickel was awarded the Rockaway Rotary Club "Eagle Award" by Bob Galenkamp.
 
Congratulations Denise!
 
 
ROCKAWAY ROTARY SPRING "BROADWAY' FUNDRAISER
 
ALL CLUB MEMBERS ARE NEEDED TO ASSIST WITH THIS IMPORTANT FUNDRAISER!
 
 
 
MARCH 2016 EPN NEWSLETTER
 
 
Click icon below to read the March 2016 EPN (End Polio Now) Newsletter.
 
"Rotary provides $35 million in new funding"
 
 
2016 DISTRICT-WIDE 50/50 RAFFLE
Tickets for the 2016 District-Wide 50/50 raffle have been distributed to our club and are available from Past President Janice.  The tickets are $20 each and the drawing will be held on May 11, 2016 at the District Year-End Assembly.
 
Under the terms of this fund-raiser, 50% of the proceeds will go to the winners, and the remaining 50%, less expenses (approximately 8%) will go to the Rotary Clubs or other organizations that sell the tickets.
 
Last year our club sold the winning ticket and we will participate in this raffle again this year.  Please contact PP Janice to obtain tickets to sell and/or purchase to assist us in this club fundraising project.
 
ALL SOLD AND UNSOLD TICKETS MUST BE RETURNED TO PP JANICE BY MAY 1, 2016.
 
2015-2016 DISTRICT CONFERENCE
2016 DISTRICT GOLF OUTING
This year's District Golf Outing will take place on Thursday of the District Conference!
 
Play Golf and stay for the conference!!
 
 
 
ROTARY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
Rotary Leadership Institute
 
All New Curriculum
 
Saturday, April 9, 2016
 
Rotarians in District 7470 have the opportunity to further develop their leadership skills as well as increase their Rotary knowledge by attending Rotary Leadership Institute on Saturday April 9, 2016 at West Orange High School in West Orange.
 
We know from past experience that Clubs that have Rotarians who participate in Rotary Leadership Institute are more successful.  Develop your leadership skills, your Rotary knowledge and learn what’s necessary to take your club to the next level.
 
The institute is from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm.  Register today at www.rlinea.com.  The cost is inexpensive at $75.00 and includes breakfast, lunch, all materials, and workshops.
 
Be sure to register early.  Parts I, II, III, Graduate and Faculty courses will be offered.  If you have questions or need additional information, contact Barry Kroll at barrykroll@aol.com
 
 
 
2016 ROCKAWAY ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS
Each year, the Rotary Club of the Rockaways offers three scholarships to qualified high school seniors from Rockaway Borough or Rockaway Township.  Click "Read more..." below for the requirements and qualifications for each scholarship and download the scholarship application forms.
  • Frederick and Ruth James Memorial Scholarship
  • Alfred G. Scott Memorial Scholarship
  • John H. Beeman “Service Above Self” Scholarship
Read more...
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES THEME FOR 2016-2017
 
E-MAKEUPS
 MISSED A MEETING?  MAKE IT UP ONLINE!

Online Make-ups! They are easy to do and very effective in maintaining your attendance requirements for our club.  Just click on a link under E-Makeups at the top of our webpage and follow the instructions.  Remember to submit a report to George, our Club Secretary.  It is easy to do and it doesn't matter which e-club you visit!

 

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PROMOTE ROTARY!!
Promote Rotary and all of its fantastic attributes by using an "Elevator Speech" like the example in this video.  Click here to view video.