On December 27, 2013 our District lost a wonderful Rotarian with the passing of Peter Hughes, past President of the Denver Tech Center Club. Peter served for many years as the Chair of the District Water Committee and was recognized worldwide as an expert on water and sanitation issues. Peter will be missed by our District and Rotarians. Donations can be given to the Denver Tech Center Rotary Club Foundation - www.dtcrotary.org.
UPDATE on District 5450 Colorado Flood Relief Project 2013
In what has been called a Thousand Year Flood, 21 inches of rain triggered catastrophic flooding in parts of Colorado during the week of September 9, 2013: eight lives lost, 24,000 homes were impacted, 2,000 homes totally destroyed, 20 counties affected, 200 miles of state highways and 50 bridges damaged or destroyed. Read Full Story ...
Rotary and Peace Corp Volunteers Learn From Each Other
The District 5450 Peace Corps Alliance Committee has been very active in outreaching to Peace Corps Volunteers and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers in the second half of this Rotary year. Read Full Story ...
Microcredit: Extending a Helping Hand
As many Rotarians know, microcredit (providing small loans to poor women to start, sustain or grow a business) is one of the most powerful tools we have to reduce poverty in the world. Read Full Story ...
Secret Sauce for Triple Digit Membership Growth
Club President Mike Daniels of Broomfield Crossing Rotary has some insights and best practices that are working in a big way!
There was an enormous uptick in membership numbers which made me track down Mike Daniels, to learn what their secret sauce has been for doubling their numbers from 11 to 22 and growing each month.Read Full Story ...
When Performance Is Measured, Performance Improves…
There is a marketing guru who regularly quotes Pearson’s Law which states, “When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance is measured and reported back, the rate of improvement accelerates.”
Check out the latest new feature on the District web site (www.rotary5450.org) – the Member Search feature is now active and on the Home page under Directories.
Had lunch with someone and only know their first name and club? Now you can find them!
Just click on Member Search and enter the information you know. If they are listed as a member of a club their name will come up – to email click on the little envelope to the left of the name. Click on the name to see other contact information. You do have to log in to use this feature!
If you need help logging in contact the District Office Manager, Beverly Mendel: office@rotary5450.org.
Mark Your Calendar!
PETS Training | Renaissance Denver Hotel |Feb 28, 2014 at 1:00 PM – Mar 02, 2014 at 12:00 PM
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