 The search is on for World Peace Scholar candidates The District's World Peace Scholarship Committee is seeking candidates. They may be among us as mediators, lawyers, professors, teachers, or community organizers. READ MORE |
Solar Ovens Bring Hope to a School in the Philippines Jon Stine (Orlando) is leading this humanitarian matching grant project, which will make a difference for thousands in a village in the Philippines. READ MORE
"The Villager" solar oven |
 Physics Lab Centers in Israel: Bridging Theory and Cultures
Jewish and Arab students in four remote areas in Israel will have an opportunity to bridge cultures by sharing physics lab centers. This is a humanitarian grant led by District Governor Elect Randy Rawiszer (Sanford) READ MORE
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 Homeless Children in the Philippines Take Refuge in a Home Built by Rotarians
Group Study Exchange leader to the Philippines, Chris Stubbs (Sanford) is moving forward with a matching grant to assist the children. READ MORE |
The Rotary Alliance of Central Florida: Orlando's Cyber Club Team 
Young professionals in Orlando are moving forward towards the creation of a special Rotary team as members of the Southeast USA & Caribbean E - Club. READ MORE |
 Local Clubs Matching Grant Meets Bahamian Nursing School Needs
Seven District 6980 clubs got together in a matching grant project with District 7020 to bring the latest training technology to a nursing school in the Bahamas. Steve Robinson led the project from our district. READ HIS ACCOUNT |
 Leave a Legacy with Rotary Join the Bequest Society
Have you ever wanted to be able to do something significant for someone, alleviate suffering, eradicate disease, promote goodwill and peace? Perhaps to be remembered long after you are gone? READ MORE
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 Rotary U.N. Day at the United Nations in New York
On November 8, Rotary celebrates its relationship with the United Nations since its chartering in 1945. READ MORE |
Join the Treasure Hunt!
http://RotaryDistrict6980.com
Click on Photo Gallery and find the treasure chest. You could be the lucky winner of a $100 Dining Experience American Express certificate. There will be one winner announced each month. November's winner is Geraldine Evans from the Rotary Club of Orlando Breakfast! |
 Click Here to see a spreadsheet showing clubs' attendance and membership figures for month ending September 30, 2008
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| Welcome our newest members to Rotary!
We are proud to have in our district 35 new Rotarians inducted during the month of October. Check out the attached document for a listing by club and their sponsors.
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DON'T MISS THE FUN. WE HAVE 39 CABINS LEFT FOR THE DISTRICT CRUISE TO COZUMEL - APRIL 30, 2009 |
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CLICK HERE FOR RATES & INFORMATION |
 KEN PEACH'S
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District 6980 has arranged to tell the Rotary story on Vision TV (carried on Bright House TV and on-line). Anchor Mary Hamill of the Hot Topics program will record a one-hour TV program on Thursday, November 20 between 8:30 A.M. and 11:00 A.M. at the studios adjacent to the east building of the Orange County Convention Center. The hour will be broken into three 20 minute segments covering the history of Rotary and our district; Rotary in our communities and membership. DVD copies of the program will be available.
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New! Rotary Foundation Recognition Newsletter
The district is recognizing Rotarians who have given to the Rotary Foundation in its various programs. Copies were mailed to all clubs. If you have not received one, CLICK HERE and print one. |
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