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The Mid Northeast PETS organization (7 Rotary Districts) has secured Rotary International President Elect Holger Knaack to be the keynote speaker at the Kick-off dinner of Mid Northeast PETS (President Elect Training Seminar) on Thursday night, March 19th at 7:00 pm.
Having a Rotary International President elect come to our area is unique and a special honor, the PETS organization has decided to invited all Rotarians in the 7 districts participating in PETS (including ours) to attend this dinner which will be held at the Hanover Marriott in Whippany.
The cost is $65.00 - $75.00 after February 15th. Click REGISTER to sign up for this unique dinner and special occasion. Dinner will be at 7:00 pm - our District 7475 will be hosting a hospitality suite in the hotel available after 4 pm. You are invited for free cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Note: If you are registered for PETS (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) the cost of this dinner is included in PETS registration and paid for by the District as part of your registration.
Rotary District 7475 is looking for 28 students to represent the region in a cultural exchange with Japan. The Short Term Youth Exchange with Japan, now in its forty-second year, offers students ages 15 to 18 the opportunity to learn about Japanese culture, interact with Japanese students and form friendships that will last a lifetime. Applicants must live or attend school in Essex, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Union or Warren Counties. Complete Details click "read more".
The District 7470 Foundation was started to streamline the raising and distribution of charitable funds in support of the District’s clubs. The District Wide Raffle does this by providing all the administrative work involved in a big time raffle...and quickly returning the proceeds to participating Clubs. Click Read More for additional information.
Do you shop on Amazon? The Rotary Global Rewards program has made an arrangement with Amazon that will contribute 5% of total purchases to The Rotary Foundation provided individuals logon to Amazon through the Rotary portal. Click the Amazon logo below to access Amazon rotary portal. Bookmark the url for the future. Additionally, there are hundreds of additional discounts on things like car rentals, hotel accommodations, major stores, etc - Click Read More for 
Download the ClubRunner App form the Apple or Google store and have access to club, officer and contact information. Check out the video for full details.
“Rotary congratulates Nigeria on its tremendous accomplishment in stopping polio,” says RI President K.R. Ravindran. “On behalf of the entire Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), we thank volunteers, health workers, and parents in communities across Nigeria for their tireless commitment to ensuring every last child is protected against this devastating disease. In the months ahead, their dedication will remain as important as ever, as we work to keep Nigeria polio-free and to eliminate polio from its final strongholds in Pakistan and Afghanistan.”
2020-21 RI President Holger Knaack announces his theme "Rotary Opens Opportunities" during the opening general session of the International Assembly, 20 January 2020
RYLA, Rotary Youth Leadership Award is scheduled for June 21 - 23, 2019 at Drew University.
Rotary was founded in 1905. The first four Rotarians. From left: Gustavus Loehr, Silvester Schiele, Hiram E. Shorey, Paul P. Harris. Click Read More for additional details.
Rotary International and Habitat for Humanity International announced the two organizations’ formal partnership (https://www.rotary.org/en/rotary-partners-habitat-humanity) in October 2017, as the two reputable humanitarian organizations’ values are very much aligned in serving our communities around the globe. A win-win for both organizations, the collaboration yields numerous benefits at the local level: Click Read More for Details
