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December 2022 Edition
District 6420 News
MESSAGE FROM DISTRICT GOVENOR LAURA
 
This time of year always reminds me to express my gratitude and this year I have a lot to be grateful for!
In particular, I am grateful to each and every District 6420 Rotarian for all you do for your communities, your clubs, and those around the world who you may never meet.
 
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IMPACT: DISTRICT 6420 IS IN THE NEWS!
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YES! Your generosity is appreciated and noticed.  Check out the article in Rotary Voices blog highlighting District 6420's service project. 
 
IMPACT: ROTARY MEMBERS DELIVER AMBULANCES TO UKRAINE
Rotary in Review | Rotary Members, Ukraine Friends Deliver Ambulances to Ukrainian Officials
 
 
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A convoy of nearly 40 ambulances wound its way from Slovakia, around mountains and through roadblocks, military checkpoints, and torrential rain to arrive in Kyiv, bringing the critically needed vehicles to Ukrainian government officials. (Article by Ryan Hyland)
 
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IMPACT: ROTARIANS HONORED AT FOUNDATION DINNER
 
Major Donor Recognitions at Foundation Dinner. Achieving the status of Major Donor in contributions to The Rotary Foundation is a big accomplishment.
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IMPACT: CULEBRA AND DISTRICT 6420
 
 
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Did you know? December is Disease Prevention Month.
Our District is the lead international partner for a 2-year $199,500 Global Grant to eradicate a disease-causing type of mosquito from an island in Puerto Rico called Culebra.
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IMPACT: SIX CLUBS RAISE FUNDS THROUGH COMBINED POLIO WALK
 
Six Sauk Valley Rotary Clubs – Dixon, Rock Falls, Sterling Noon, Rotaract of SVCC, Twin Cities Sunrise, and Walnut joined together to sponsor the Seventh Annual End Polio Now Walk on October 8.
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PUBLIC IMAGE: THIS GIFT CAN BE OPENED BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS
 
What's your brand at the holidays? What are you known for? Are you the best gift-giver, the best present-wrapper or the best gift-receiver? Do you know?
 
 
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MEMBERSHIP: ATTRIBUTES OF A SUCCESSFUL CLUB
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TRAINING: MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
 
        2023 Training Sessions - Mark your calendars
 
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LEADERSHIP: QUICK GUIDE TO SUMMER YOUTH EXCHANGE !
 
The Short Term Exchange Program (STEP) pairs students from our local communities with students from Europe to spend eight weeks together – four weeks here and four weeks there – next summer!  Clubs need not line up host families as these are family-to-family exchanges.
 
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Jan: Vocational Service
 
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