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Don Fipps Selected to Serve as District Governor 2024-25

The Nominating Committee is pleased to announce that Don Fipps from the Rotary Club of Del Mar has been selected to serve as District Governor during the Rotary year 2024-25.

In accordance with the provisions of Rotary International Bylaws Article 12, Rotary District 5340 created a Nominating Committee to review and interview candidates. This year's Committee included eight past, current, and future District Governors. and was chaired by Immediate Past District Governor Steven Weitzen.

Any challenges to the selection of District Governor (Rotary International Bylaws Article 12.030.7) are to be received by Steven Weitzen, Chair of the Nomination Committee, by close of business on Friday, November 5, 2021. Challenges may be sent via email to weitzen5@aol.com. If no challenges are received, the selection of the Nominating Committee becomes official.

A Cruise to Change Lives!

MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT BY DECEMBER 31 AND SAVE $750

Get ready to have some fun. Do you love cruising? District 5340 recently announced an opportunity for Rotarians to cruise together and support the Rotary Foundation all in one.

Enjoy a beautiful and fun-filled cruise vacation and see the Gems of Southeast Europe with other Rotarians while improving lives. Your participation in this cruise will result in donations to The Rotary Foundation. The cruise sails April 2-9, 2023,

This is a river boat cruise on the Danube through portions of Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria & Romania. Visits to Austria and Turkey are also available by adding the pre and/or post-cruise extensions.

For a short period of time you can make your $400 deposit by December 31, 2021 to save $750! To obtain the brochure, click on the page links provided here: Page one; Page two.

District Administrator Position Now Open

JOB WANTED:

District 5340 is seeking a District Administrator. This remote (work-from-home) opportunity is a part-time position of approximately 20 hours per week and will report to the District Governor.

TRF Training Session Being Planned

District 5340's Foundation Committee will be hosting a TRF (The Rotary Foundation) training session on November 15, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. via Zoom

Donating to Rotary means clean water and sanitation. Health and hope in areas that were once ravaged by diseases like polio. Economic development and new opportunities. Your financial help makes all this happen, and more.

This training session is especially important for club presidents, AGs and Foundation chairs,. Its an opportunity to learn about all the giving options Rotarians can participate in and how important donations are to the success of Rotary International and our local District and Rotary clubs. You won't to miss it.

Join the Zoom meeting:

https://www.google.com/url?q=https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81537184664?pwd%3DdmQ1RFVvdjc2L0dPL2JFK0NBWW9YZz09&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0kC6V3etfnb1wKd06CD6io

Meeting ID: 815 3718 4664 Passcode: 347519

International Service Project Close to Home

Want to get your club involved in a hands-on international service project close to home?

District 5340 is inviting all clubs and Rotarians to take advantage of an incredible opportunity to participate in our upcoming international service project - Tijuana House Build in Mexico on December 4, 2021. This project is in collaboration with Project Mercy. For traveling ease, the District is providing a bus to the location.

We’ll be building 6 houses for deserving families and there are 2 ways your club can participate and contribute:

Volunteers

We need approx. 90 Rotarians, Rotaractors and family/friends willing to help build the houses. You don’t need to be skilled in construction to participate although there is a strong need for skilled workers. More information will be coming out shortly. Volunteers can register on the District website www.rotary5340.org starting November 1st.