Rotary District Conference "Sharing Rotary is Fun"
May 16-18, 2008, Bertram Inn & Conference Center Aurora, OH
- Great Expectations for Values of Rotary Knowledge, Fellowship, and Fun to be shared with our Rotarians, Families,& Guests
- 5 Star Venues
- Jack Nicklaus Championship Golf Course at The Barrington Club Friday AM - Download Golf Flyer
- Tennis at The Barrington Club
- Community Service Project
- Spouse Program and Shopping
- Corporate Sponsors Gift Drawings
- GSE Team Presentation from District 1800 Germany
- 4 Way Youth Speech Winners Presentations
- District Youth Programs and Facilities
- Hospitality & House of Friendship
- Club Projects Displays
- Entertainment
- Great Speakers
- Sunday Memorial Service
Schedule of Events (download PDF version):
- (With Mark Twain- Dennis Boose)
- (Song Leader Gordon Geiger)
- Friday AM Barrington’s Golf Jack Nicklaus Championship Course
- Friday AM Barrington’s Tennis Courts
- Club Displays
- Corporate Sponsor Gift Drawings
- Youth Room
- House of Friendship
Friday 5-16
|
Time |
Subject |
Presenter |
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6:30 AM |
Registration |
Committee |
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7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
Conference Chair |
|
7:30 AM |
Being a Rotarian |
RI President’s Rep |
|
8:30 AM |
Golf-Tennis- Shopping |
Participants |
|
12:00 Noon |
Luncheon |
Conference Chair |
|
12:30 PM |
Gift Of Life Program |
PDG Jim Frame |
|
2:30 PM |
General Business Session |
|
|
2:30 PM |
Spouses Program |
Caroline Prevette |
|
6:30 PM |
Dinner |
Conference Chair |
|
7:45 PM |
Sharing Rotary |
RI President’s Rep |
|
8:30 PM |
Home Land Security |
US Coast Guard Captain Al Folsom |
|
9:30 PM |
House Of Friendship |
Participants |
Saturday 5-17
|
Time |
Subject |
Presenter |
|
7:45 AM |
Breakfast |
Conference Chair |
|
8:15 AM |
District Youth 4 Way Test Speech Contest Winners |
Dan Davis |
|
Time |
Subject |
Presenter |
|
9:45 AM |
“Rotary Shares” We Will Show You How.” |
DG Audrey Chevalier District 6380 Chatham, Ontario, Canada |
|
10:30 AM |
German Exchange Team Presentation |
Group Study Exchange Team District 1800 Germany |
|
11:35 AM |
Peaceful Solutions to World Conflicts |
Roger Cram |
|
12:30 PM |
Luncheon |
Conference Chair |
|
12:45 PM |
3 Super Bowl Rings - New England Patriots |
Jerod Cherry |
|
1:20 PM |
6630 Ambassadorial Scholars To Galway, Ireland & Senegal, Africa |
|
|
2:15 PM |
Community Service Project |
Betsey Tomasko |
|
5:00 PM |
Youth Exchange Displays and Presentations |
John Kanieski |
|
6:30 PM |
Dinner |
Conference Chair |
|
7:45 PM |
The Rotary Foundation |
RI President’s Rep |
|
8:30 PM |
Rotary Experiences |
PDG Dave Groner District 6360 |
|
9:30 PM |
Music for Dancing & House of Friendship |
Marino Brothers of Aurora |
Sunday 5-18
|
Time |
Subject |
Presenter |
|
8:30 AM |
Memorial Service |
AG Bob Reschke |
|
9:45 AM |
Brunch |
Conference Chair |
|
10:00 AM |
An Overview Of The District Conference |
RI President’s Rep |
|
10:30 AM |
Conference Chair Remarks |
David Hansford |
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Our conference will be held at the Bertram Inn & Conference Center, in Aurora, May 16-18, 2008.
The "Sharing Rotary is Fun" committee team is chaired by David Hansford, of the Kent Club, with Treasurer Bob Reschke of the Chagrin Valley Club, Secretary Laura Gordos, of the Cleveland Club, Corporate Sponsor Tom Brandt, of the Port Summit Club and Advertising Chair Jim Sutphin, of the Hudson Club. They have been working on the conference activities for almost a year, along with having the team experience for the responsibility for the successful foundation dinner in November.