ROTARY MONTHLY THEMES HAVE CHANGED!

Posted by Peggy Halderman (Golden) pjhalderman@comcast.net

Did you know that Rotary International decided to update the monthly themes to reflect the areas of focus? Here is a chart of the old and new monthly themes during the Rotary Year (July – June). They give you more flexibility if you use this structure to develop your schedule of programs.

*MONTH*	*OLD THEME*	*NEW THEME*
*July*	Changeover Month	*Transition Month*
*August*	Membership & Extension	*Membership & Extension*
*September*	New Generations	*Basic Education and Literacy*
*October*	Vocational Service	*Economic and Community Development*
*November*	The Rotary Foundation	*The Rotary Foundation*
*December*	Family of Rotary	*Disease Prevention and Treatment*
*January*	Rotary Awareness	*Vocational Service*
*February*	World Understanding	*Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution*
*March*	Literacy	*Water and Sanitation*
*April*	The Rotarian Magazine	*Maternal and Child Health*
*May*	Education	*Youth Service*
*June*	Rotary Fellowships	*Rotary Fellowships*