Governor’s Corner
Governor’s May Monthly Message: Passing the Baton
By DG Cindi O’Neil Each year we select and train a new President to lead our Rotary Clubs. Every President Elect (PE) has a different level of comprehension of the vast array of Rotary programs and duties. This May 15, DGE Gerry Kosanovic and District Trainer Paul...
SAVE THE DATE: Celebrate Rotary 2020-21 in Central Oregon
By DG Cindi O’Neil SAVE THE DATE: August 26,27,28 at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center, Redmond, Oregon. Join us for the 2020-21 Rotary Celebration in the out of doors! Thursday: Golf Tournament and an Evening Paul Harris Dinner Friday: Drive in Theatre...
DG Corner: Annual Business Meeting demonstrates year of successes
By DG Cindi O’Neil District Leaders and District Committee Chairs met this Saturday to review the accomplishments of the 2020-21 Rotary Year on Saturday. Despite the challenges of the year due to COVID, social unrest, and devastating wildfires the business of Rotary...
Governor’s March Message: Protecting the Environment
The Rotary Foundation’s Seventh Area of Focus By DG Cindi O’Neil Protecting the Environment is our Rotary Foundation’s seventh Area of Focus. And I think you will agree that its about time Rotary also focused on this critical aspect of our work here and around the...
Rotary Making History: Again
By DG Cindi O’Neil We volunteered during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and during the continuing effort to eradicate Polio. Now Rotary steps forward again to help eradicate COVID-19. On a Saturday morning over 20 Rotarians from the Rotary Clubs of Eugene volunteered...
Governor’s February Message: Serve Your Community and Let the World Know About It!
BY DG Cindi O’Neil In Rotary, February is celebrated as “World Understanding Month.” And on February 23 we celebrate Rotary’s 116th birthday as “World Understanding and Peace Day.” Service to others in need is an act of peace building. Serving others is a bridge to...
People of Action eNews
Doing BIZ with Rotarians: Saluting SolAire Homebuilders and The O’Neils
by Bill Grile It’s no surprise! So many wonderful businesses are supporting the work of Rotary in District 5110. In 1905, Paul Harris launched Rotary to leverage friendships and build ethical business relationships. He knew doing this would strengthen businesses as...
CTA Draws 100s/Recordings Available
By Judy Corwin Hundreds of Rotarians benefited from the expertise of leaders in the District at the Club Training Assembly last Saturday, May 15. A huge thank you to District Training Coordinator Paul Nicholson (pictured); District leaders including DG Cindi O’Neil,...
Come Celebrate 2020/2021 with District 5110
by Judy Corwin, District Public Image Chair Rotary District 5110 will celebrate The Year that Changed Rotary, August 26-28 at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center in Redmond, OR. All Rotarians experienced the changes of meetings, learned the values of Zoom, and...
The June 24th District Governor Baton Pass
The beginning of the 2021-22 Rotary year will soon be upon us. On July 1, clubs throughout the world will welcome a new Club President to guide members toward service success. Likewise, 535 Rotary districts will witness the leadership baton pass from the District...
Jackson County Rotarian – LeAnn Mobley — honored with community service award
Rotarian LeAnn Mobley from the Bear Creek Valley Rotary Club received Community Service accolades for her leadership of the Rogue Powerpack Program. Mobley and other volunteers helped raise funds and collect food for the program. Rogue Powerpack sends needy kids...
Doing BIZ with Rotarians: Saluting L Germond and Garden Valley Retirement
by PDG Bill Grile, It’s no surprise! So many wonderful businesses supporting the work of Rotary in District 5110. In 1911, Paul Harris launched Rotary to leverage friendships and build ethical business relationships. He knew doing this would strengthen businesses...