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18 September 2020 | A roundup of Rotary news |
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| Knowing what it takes to conquer polio, survivors refuse to crumble under a new threat | Paul Engleman was two years old when he was diagnosed with polio in 1955. One of the lucky ones, as his mother would say, he was not paralyzed by the crippling disease that sometimes kills. Now, he is in the age group that is more susceptible to a new threat, COVID-19. A frequent contributor to Rotary magazine, Engleman describes what it is like to survive polio and live through the COVID-19 pandemic and talks with polio survivors determined to eradicate polio. Read the story | |
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| Saving a struggling club | As a district governor in 2013, Eva Kurniaty helped a small, struggling club in Indonesia set up a global grant project to engage members. The project channeled fertile mountain runoff into an unproductive swamp, creating rich paddy fields. Now the club is thriving, and the local farmers have a higher income. Learn the power of service projects to revitalize your club. | |
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New courses available on leadership | A series of leadership courses in the Learning Center will help you achieve your professional goals and grow as a speaker. Part of our alliance with Toastmasters, the newest courses walk you through fundamental leadership skills like motivation, integrity, and team inclusiveness. You’ll also discover how ethics, decision making, goal setting, and delegation help you develop skills necessary to lead a team effectively. Learn more | |
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Get ready to Raise for Rotary | Fundraising is about to get personal at Rotary with a new online and mobile-friendly program for members and supporters, called Raise for Rotary. Learn more |
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