The Truth of the Matter is:  We, Rotarians must utilize the ever so evolviing technology that dictates the way the world communicates if we are to stay leaders.  While protecting the privacy our personal lives is a barrier to many people as to  why they won't get  involved the newest technology, it  is our responsibilty as rotarians to keep our Rotary organization revelent by using modern tools. Also, our professional and our civic lives are demanding  that we communicate utilizing the lastest technologies.  Here is a  partial list for you to check out and become an expert in if you already are not:

DId you know that Twitter broke the news first of Osama Bin Laden  before the white House announced it? That in the Japan disaster Twitter was used to reconnect families? Fundraising is done by Twitter now?That E readers such as the Nook and Kindle will allow you to download books from the public library? That you can read any newspaper in the world for less than a dollar a day on the kindle? That the new businees model  priority is not to have  a website but to have facebook, a blog, and twitter?