All Change at Diss Rotary. Message from President Bronwen

President Peter handed over the reigns to Bronwen Moran at our recent Handover meeting.

President Peter presents Bronwen Moran with the  official chain of Office.

 

Message from President Bronwen Moran…………Rotary Theme for the Year is Hope

 

Key Activities for the Year

Membership Development and Retention.
Public Image.
Projects and Fundraisers.
The Rotary Foundation.
Disaster Management and our links and support of Ukraine and Moldova.
Club Training and Leadership and use of My Rotary
Youth Programs including RYLA and Crucial Crew and possible competitions
Health and Education particularly Mental Health Support
Club Service and 
Support for Community Initiatives

 

 

 

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£1600 raised for President’s Charities

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Christmas FoodBank support

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END POLIO NOW DAY 24th OCT 2023

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EACH Visit

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