PrePETS
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Feb 04, 2017 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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2017 Pre-PETS* Conference
and Grants Management Training
(*PETS is the President-Elect Training Seminar)
Friday & Saturday - February 3 and 4, 2017
The 2017 Pre-PETS is specifically held to help 2017-2018 Rotary Club Presidents
get the most from their PETS experience!
Friday, February 3, 2017 Renaissance Hotel (formerly the Siena) in Reno, Nevada
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Grants Management Training
To meet Club certification requirements to apply for and receive District or Global Rotary Foundation Grants. (Note that Grants training is specific for each
District; training must be taken within District 5190; online courses not currently available.)
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Welcome Reception
Meet the class of 2017-18 Club Presidents and 2017-18 DG Doug McDonald
Friday Evening Hotel or Home Hosting
Hotel rate of $99 at the Renaissance, or home hosting, as available, by Reno/Sparks Rotarians for those traveling to Reno for Pre-PETS and Grant Management Seminar.
➢ Make hotel reservations by calling 877-743-6233. Mention Pre-PETS. Reservations must be made by Jan. 5th.
- For home hosting, please contact Rotarian Joel Muller at 775- 826-8645 or joelrotary@yahoo.com.
Saturday, February 4, 2017 Renaissance Hotel (formerly the Siena) in Reno, Nevada
- a.m. to 9 a.m. Continental Breakfast
- a.m. to 4 p.m. Pre-PETS Conference, lunch and breaks included
Pre-PETS is designed to help you in preparing for your year as Rotary Club President, The best job in Rotary!
Key concepts that will be discussed during Pre-PETS include:
- 2017-18 Rotary International President’s Theme
- What is Being a Club President All About?
- Communications
- What is Being a Club President All About?
- Building Your Club Leadership Team
- Our Rotary Foundation
- Membership Attraction, Retention and Growth
- Public Image and Rotary Branding
- Club Leader Training and the Club Leadership Assembly
- Your Board Retreat
- Rotary Club Central and Goal Setting
- What to Expect at PETS
Costs: There is no charge to either you or your club to attend Grants Management Training or Pre-PETS. If traveling to attend, you may request your club to pay for or assist with hotel room or transportation costs.
Registration: Please register for the Grants Management Training and Pre-PETS at the Rotary District 5190 website at www.rotarydistrict5190.org, or you may contact District Executive Assistant Ginny Lewis at glewis5190@gmail.com or 775-720-5093 for assistance.
Hotel: Make hotel reservations by calling the Renaissance Hotel (formerly the Siena) at 877-743-6233. Mention Pre-PETS. Reservations must be made by Jan. 5th.
Home Hosting: For home hosting, please contact Rotarian Joel Muller at 775-826-8645 or joelrotary@yahoo.com.
Required Attendance at PETS: Rotary District 5190 is one of nine districts that participates in Far West PETS in San Jose, California. Club Presidents-elect are required by Rotary International to attend PETS, which takes place March 3-5, 2017. You should already have received a registration link for PETS by e-mail. If not, or more information, please contact DGE Doug McDonald at dougmcdonald49@gmail.com or 530-432-2726 (Home).
Pre-PETS provides a foundation of information to allow Club Presidents-elect to make the most of the PETS experience and to be ready to be successful and have fun as Club President!