 | The Rotary club of Manassas | Donated $11,000 to the District 7570 Wheelchair project. This will put us on the road to being able to send two containers out |
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 | District 7570 Jamaica wheelchair team arrived in Montego Bay Jamaica | They will conduct four distribution of wheelchairs while they are here. The team will also attend meetings with four Jamaica, Rotary clubs |
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 | Tri-Cities Rotary Club | Science Hill High School Students Serve Community Food Back! |
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 | This year’s District Conference has been re-imagined to be more service oriented. | Clubs have been asked to donate toward the Beds Project with the goal of building 100 beds at the conference! The Salem Rotary club introduced this opportunity for service through their partnership with Sleep in Heavenly Peace. (more....) |
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 | November is Rotary Foundation Month | How did the Foundation start? In 1917, at the convention, outgoing Rotary president Arch Klumph proposed setting up an endowment “for the purpose of doing good in the world.” That one idea, and an initial contribution of $26.50, set (more....) |
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 | District Conference - Save the Date! | Change is in the air with Fall and with Rotary! The District Conference will be “convention-like” with an emphasis on Service. (more....) |
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 | October 24 is World Polio Day | Our District is committed to Polio Plus and to End Polio Now. Area clubs hold events where a percentage of sales are donated to Polio Plus. Some of these are Pints for Polio; Pizza for Polio; Purple Pinky Fundraisers to name a few. (more....) |
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 | Area Visits | This week I conclude my Area visits with Area 2 clubs. My home club, Strasburg, is one of the clubs in Area 2, along with Broadway-Timberville, (more....) |
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 | Rotary Action Groups and Operation Warm | It’s October and as the weather begins to cool down and eases into winter many are in need of warm coats and clothing. Rotary clubs can serve their communities in many ways. One of these may be to provide coats, shoes, gloves, and hats (more....) |
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 | Education and Literacy | September is Education and Literacy Month for Rotary and extends to our communities and also, globally. My club works with Sandy Hook Elementary School, as pictured above, to provide dictionaries to third grade students. Other area clubs (more...) |
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 | DC Preview | As District Governor Kathleen Kanter visits Area clubs in the coming days, more information will be discussed about the 2023 District Conference. Mark your calendars for the conference which will be held on March 3-5, 2023, at the Salem (more...) |
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 | Let’s continue to GROW! | Now that the new Rotary year has begun, we have opportunities to involve members and others with service projects, socials, Family of Rotary events, etc. We need to continue to share our accomplishments with others through the news media; (more...) |
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 | The Global Polio Eradication Initiative | A case of paralytic polio in an unvaccinated individual in Rockland County, New York, USA.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are coordinating with New York State health authorities on their investigation. Initial (more...) |
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 | District Governor Kathleen Kanter’s visits to the District’s Areas has begun! | DG Kathy will be traveling around the 7570 District to speak to Area Clubs. Here is her schedule for visits: (more....) |
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 | August is Membership and New Leadership Month | RI President, Jennifer Jones, recently sent a Membership Minute to all members. She highlighted that one of her initiatives was to “focus on the comfort and care of our members.” It is important that clubs practice “self-care (more...) |
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 | DG Kathy Area 9 Visit | District Governor Kathleen Kanter will begin her club visits with Area 9. Clubs that compose Area 9 are: Blacksburg; 16 Squares Satellite Club; Christiansburg-Blacksburg; Rotaract-Virginia Tech; Floyd County; Giles County; Montgomery (more....) |
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 | Consider becoming a Gold Club! | The purpose of the Gold Club Award is to provide a path towards a well-managed club and create a focus on Rotary International's areas of focus. It can also be used to help to develop a strategic plan for your club to use throughout (more....)
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 | 100th Anniversary Harrisonburg | Imagine what can happen in the next 100 years with Rotary! Several clubs in our District are celebrating their 100th Anniversary as an active Rotary club. Here’s an excerpt from the Harrisonburg club’s celebration! Congratulations!! |
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 | July is Leadership Month! | Rotary offers leadership training at the Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI) as a virtual or in-person option. The training can strengthen your club and enhance members understanding of Rotary. RLI offers training in the areas of (more...)
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 | What a year - thank you! | You have made massive impacts in your communities and worldwide.
Below is a summary of all the things you have accomplished this year. I couldn't be more proud of you and our District! (more...) |
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 | A New Year Awaits! | I am looking forward to seeing everyone at DGE Kathy Kanter’s installation on Monday, June 27 in Strasburg! (more...) |
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 | A New Year Awaits! | I am looking forward to seeing everyone at DGE Kathy Kanter’s installation on Monday, June 27 in Strasburg! Kathy and her team have a wonderful event planned and I’m excited to be with my Rotary family again. (more...) |
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 | YOUR GIVING IS CHANGING LIVES | Last week as I sat in the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Rotary International Convention and watched the beautiful flag ceremony, I was taken back to our own flag ceremony at our District Conference and what it represents. The flags we (more...) |
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 | Building Connections and Friendships through Rotary | In 2017, I led our District’s Group Study Exchange (GSE) team to India. While there, I formed numerous relationships with other Rotarians |
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 | DISTRICT GRANTS – APPLICATIONS DUE JUNE 30 | The due date for your club to apply for a District Grant is quickly approaching! District Grants support our clubs in humanitarian and service projects. Funding may cover up to 50 percent of the total project expenditures with the max (more....)
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