District Govenor's Message
An update from District Govenor Karl Diekman...
Governor's African Adventure
Last chance to sign up for the Governor's African Adventure July 20 to August 2, 2011. Sign up by April 1, 2011 to help Governor Karl distribute 5,000 dictionaries to children in and around Livingston, Zambia. No trip to Africa would be complete without a trip down the Zambezi River or a safari drive in Chobe National Park. Complete the attached application and mail before April 1, 2011. For Information call Steve at Woodland Travel 530-662-5491.
4-Way Test Speech Contest Finals
Join Governor Karl and Rotarians from throughout the District on April 9, 2011 at the finals for the 4-Way Test Speech Contest . 10:30 AM at the Yolo Fliers Club, 17980 County Road 94B, Woodland CA 95695. For information contact Lt. Governor Victor Georgiou .
Foundation Day Non-Event
To participate in the Non-Event simply contribute $10 or more to The Rotary Foundation (Annual Fund) between April 1, and April 9, 2011. Contributions of $100 or more can receive 100 matching points subject to availability. For information contact Harry Bowers
Rotary at River Cats
The Sacramento River Cats
invite you to join them for a game against the Tacoma Rainiers on Sunday, April 10, at 1:05 PM to celebrate Rotary International.$3 to $8 of every ticket, depending on ticket price, supports the Gates $200 million POLIO PLUS challenge.
Peace and Conflict Resolution Program at UC Berkeley
The Annual Spring Symposium on April 9 is an opportunity for you to learn more about the Rotary Peace Fellow Program. After introductions, the Fellows discuss their recent academic work and interact with Rotarians.
Registration Required .
RI President's Citation
The hard part is largely done - all your planning and effort on community and international projects since this time last year. Pat yourself on the back! Ten minutes of paperwork before April 1 can earn your club a Citation from RI President Ray Klinginsmith at the Awards and Installation Dinner in July. Ute Turner is available to answer your questions.
Rotary International Convention
Join District Governor Karl and District Governor-elect Date at the Rotary Convention in New Orleans, May 21 to 25, 2011. March 31, 2011 is the final day for discounted registration ($340 versus $380). Simply register today at the Rotary International Website . While you are at it Request an EZ Link to register for the District 5160 Social. See you in New Orleans!
Karl Diekman