
Happy New Year District 5840! As we reach the halfway point of this Rotary year, it is a perfect time to reflect on our accomplishments, renew our energy, and focus on the road ahead. Together, we’ve made incredible strides in advancing our mission of service above self, creating lasting impact in our communities and beyond.
Look at what has and hasn't worked during the first half of the year and make any necessary changes. Don't forget Paul Harris once said, "This is a changing world; we must be prepared to change with it."
This month, we celebrate one of Rotary’s core avenues of service: Vocational Service. It’s a unique reminder of how each of us, through our professional skills and expertise, can make a meaningful difference. Vocational Service challenges us to uphold the highest ethical standards in our professions, recognize the value of all occupations, and use our talents to address community needs.
As you reflect on the year so far, consider how you can use your vocation to:
- Mentor young professionals and inspire the next generation of leaders.
- Organize vocational training programs to empower communities.
- Foster connections and partnerships that promote innovation and growth.
Let’s recommit ourselves to Rotary’s ideals and amplify our impact through vocational service. Together, we can ensure the second half of this year is even more remarkable than the first.
Thank you for your dedication and unwavering passion for service. Let’s continue using The Magic of Rotary to Influence Change!