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Rotary Minute: Rotarians Read in Hawaii

  Rotarians delighted school children with readings of “Green Eggs and Ham” and “The Cat in the Hat” as they trekked to some 300 first-grade ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, April 13, 2018 7:38 pm

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Rotary Minute: Rotary women of action

Three Rotary women were recognized on March 7 at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., for their commitment to improving lives through innovative humanitarian projects. Among ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, March 16, 2018 8:30 pm

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A community garden

Preschool children from Brown Bear Daycare come to the garden early to plant a young tomato plant. The class visits the garden every Monday morning, ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Monday, December 18, 2017 4:24 pm

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Rotary Minute: Planting trees in Mongolia

    Mongolian Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Tuul regularly take off weekends to plant trees as part of the Keep Mongolia Green project. ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Saturday, December 9, 2017 11:25 am

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Rotary sends dentists to Africa

In 2015, the health Minister of Malawi, Africa, noted that the nation of more than 17 million people had only 10 active dentists practicing there. ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, November 24, 2017 3:02 pm

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An Australian farmers market

Frustrated by local wholesalers’ lock on sales outlets for produce, the Rotary Club of Hall, Australia, started its own farmers market with about 15 stalls ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, November 17, 2017 4:38 pm

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Bottles to bricks in Argentina

The Rotary Club of Belle Ville Ideas Unidas has transformed nearly 100 tons of discarded plastic — largely soft drink bottles — into solid, ecological ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, November 3, 2017 2:50 pm

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Rotary using cellphones to fight polio

Mobile phones and simple text messaging may be the keys to victory in the world’s largest public health initiative: the eradication of polio. As the ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, October 27, 2017 5:53 pm

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Rotary celebrates World Polio Day

Rotarians worldwide are preparing for World Polio Day on Oct. 24. The event will be streamed live from Gates Foundation headquarters in Seattle, Washington, to bring together ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, October 20, 2017 3:08 pm

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2017 Rotary Champions of Peace

Rotary members and peace fellows take action to address underlying causes of conflict by providing access to clean water and sanitation, supporting education, preventing and ... Read more

by Frank Belote, Friday, October 13, 2017 3:13 pm

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