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Membership Is How We Keep Rotary Growing
August is Rotary’s Membership and New Club Development Month, a time to focus on one of the most important questions we can ask: Who is not yet in the room?
Membership is more than a number. It is the way we bring new energy, new ideas, new skills, and new friendships into Rotary. Every new member expands our ability to serve.
Every engaged member strengthens a club. Every new club creates another doorway into Rotary for people who are ready to make a difference but may need a different meeting style, focus, culture, or community connection.
Across District 5130, we are already seeing that spirit in action. Congratulations to the Rotary Club of Napa on the creation of a new Interact Club at Vintage High School and for exploring the possibility of a Ukrainian Rotary club in Napa. That is exactly the kind of imagination and welcome that helps Rotary grow.
Jeff Kolin
District Governor 2026-2027
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE DISTRICT?
An Evening of Anti-Nuke Films and Activist Discussion
Rotary promotes peace, and by promoting the Ellsberg film, we have an opportunity to educate and literally save lives in a time of great conflict.This film is organized by the Sonoma County chapters of Veterans For Peace (VFP), CodePink, the Green Party, and the Peace…
Petaluma River Craft Beer Festival
When does having a beer with your friends help local community projects and projects benefiting people all over the world? When that beer is being poured at the Petaluma River Craft Beer Festival. Tickets are now on sale for the 12th annual Petaluma River Craft Beer…
Spokane Needs Our Help
We are all aware of the devastating fire that has consumed more than 6000 homes and businesses in Spokane, Washington. Rotarians of District 5130 have been asked by Rotary International Director Wyn Spiller to help if you can. A message from District 5080 Governor…
Rotary’s Monthly Themes
Did you know that each month Rotary International highlights a specific Area of Focus or theme that reflects our commitment to service around the world? These monthly themes provide a wonderful opportunity for clubs to educate, inspire, and engage members by…
Rotary Club of Rotary Club Of Southwest Eureka doing great things supporting the community! Great job Rotarians!
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Join Rotary clubs from District 5130 for “A Dolly Good Time!” on Saturday, August 29, at the Friedman Event Center! Enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring a barbecue dinner, live music by Dustin Saylor, dancing, a Dolly Parton look-alike contest, silent auction and more—all while supporting children’s literacy. Proceeds will benefit the Sonoma County Imagination Library, a local partner of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, helping provide free books to young children and families throughout Sonoma County. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with dinner at 5:30 p.m. and music beginning at 7:00 p.m. Gather your friends, put on your favorite Dolly-inspired attire and join Rotary in helping local children discover the joy of reading! Tickets: ADollyGoodTime.eventbrite.com
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We’ve Got the Power to Help Ukraine
Imagine life without electricity… every single day. No hot meals, heat during the winter, TV, and countless other comforts and necessities. This is the reality that millions of Ukrainians are facing now. The Rotary Clubs of Santa Rosa, Healdsburg, and Rosenheim-Innstadt in Bavaria, Germany, are asking for your help.
We Need to Be Prepared for Disasters
• 100% of proceeds go to support those affected by disasters
• Our efforts and dollars help those in need. Donate to the Disaster Relief Fund today
OUR CAUSES
Rotary is dedicated to causes that build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world to support our peace efforts and end polio forever..
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