Your 2024-25 Rotary Adventure Awaits!

DG Tess in a white shirt
The 2024-25 Rotary Year isn't just a series of events – it's your ticket to a world of personal growth, meaningful service, and unforgettable experiences.  Our Rotary calendar is bursting with opportunities to make a difference while forging lifelong friendships. Take a moment right now to mark your calendars and start planning your journey.
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District Governor Pardeep Reflects on a Remarkable Rotary Year

Pardeep Aluwalia and his wife Simi with lake in background
I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the Rotarians of District 7040 for entrusting me with the honor of serving as your District Governor in 2023-24. It was a pleasure to see many of you at the District Changeover as we welcomed Teresa Whitmore from the Rotary Club of Orleans as the incoming Governor for 2024-25.
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July is Maternal and Child Health Month

neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Dr. Leopoldo Bevilacqua Regional hospital photo: RI
The Rotary Foundation works to improve access to quality healthcare for vulnerable mothers and children, aiming to reduce mortality and enhance overall health and well-being.
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Peace Poles

RI President Stephanie Urchick with McMurray Club President William Kern to scout a location for a peace pole in the community. Photography by Christine Armbruster
RI President Stephanie Urchick, a member of the McMurray, Pennsylvania, USA club, says members create The Magic of Rotary with every project completed, every dollar donated, and every new member of Rotary.
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Membership Goals and Success

Rotarians, your efforts are paying off! Our membership growth trend is positive, and we're on track to be among the top three districts for membership growth in Zone 28.
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Environmental Sustainability in District 7040

Little Forest planting
A Review of Environmental Sustainability in 2021-2024; and introducing the District's new Environmental chair Jenn Grisi.
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2024 District Conference Success!

Rotarians completing a puzzle
Friendships were rekindled, projects were planned, Rotarians were inspired and fun was had at DisCon 2024 in Clayton, New York-all the ingredients for a successful gathering of Rotarians.
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Learning Opportunities Abound

President elect training 2024
As Rotarians and Rotaractors, we're committed to service. Continuous learning fuels our potential to make a difference. Supercharge your Rotary journey in 24-25 with engaging learning opportunities.
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Message from the District Learning and Development Chair

Incoming Chair of the Learning and Development Committee David Carey's goals include expanding the committee's membership, broadening its services, and developing a comprehensive President-Elect Learning Seminar..
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District Changeover 2024

men and women standing in front of Rotary banners.
DGND Barbara Fisk, DGE Graeme Fraser, DG Teresa Whitmore and IPDG Pardeep Ahluwalia welcome a new Rotary Year at Domaine Perrault Winery
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