ROTARY CLUB OF CONROE -- CARING and SHARING

Wear Your Rotary Pin WELCOME! Governor Roger McCabe Will Visit Our Club August 26th.   August 19th Program Montgomery County Substance Abuse Center September 2nd Program My Service Dog, Inc., Allie Keaton District 5910 FOUNDATION SEMINAR September 6th Cleavland, TX GSE This year's Group Study Exchange team will be going to Argentina, District 4920.  Click here for more information. "WHAT ARE BLOGGERS TALKING ABOUT?"   Do you ever wonder how issues like polio, peace, or literacy are being addressed on blogs? You can track them through Blog Pulse, a site that enables its users to search key trends or even follow a conversation taking place online right now. Blogs enable users to comment on stories and also provide relevant news and information - including what Rotary is currently doing to address specific issues around the world. Assistant Governor, Rose Austin, Visits the Club, August 5, 2008 Rotary looks to the future Rotary kicks off major fundraising drive to eradicate polio. There's a New Symbol for Peace, Rotary! Each Week There's Something New In Kris McBride's, A Rotary Moment

RAFFLE & PANCAKE SUPPER

October 28, 2008

 The Object of Rotary 

The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:

• FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
• SECOND. High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
• THIRD. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life;
• FOURTH. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.

President Denton Welcomes

CISD Football Coaches

Fire Drill Interrupts Distribution of

 “I Like Me” Books at Austin Elementary

As the fire drill siren sounded, kids lined up to proceed

outside before the last first-grade class received their

“I Like Me’ books at Austin Elementary.

CHILDREN AT MILAM ELEMENTARY RECEIVE THEIR "I LIKE ME" BOOKS

Rotarian Scott Harper was the Club's representative when the children at Milam Elementary received their I Like Me books. Purchasing these books for area elementary students has become a tradition for our club.

MAY 13TH LUNCHEON TAKS PLACE AT CONROE FAMILY YMCA

Rotarians got a close look at one of their funded literacy programs, TAKS Force at the Conroe Family YMCA, where their weekly luncheon was held May 13th. The program is designed to motivate elementary school students to do well on the TAKS test by providing an opportunity to spend a day at the Y's Camp Owen. On this particular day students from Austin Elementary were experiencing the camp's many outdoor activities. Spectrum and Borden’s provided lunch.