Member Orientation Rotary Club of Maryville/Alcoa and the Satellite Club of Music & Technology of Blount County, TN

What is Rotary? Rotary is an organization of business and professional men and women united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.

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...

Object of Rotary First: to encourage and foster The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

Object of Rotary Second: to encourage and foster High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupations as an opportunity to serve society;

Object of Rotary Third: to encourage and foster The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society;

Object of Rotary Fourth: to encourage and foster The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional men and women, united in the ideal of service.

The 4-Way Test of the Things We Think, Say and Do. Is it the truth ? Is it the truth ? Is it fair to all concerned ? Is it fair to all concerned ? Will it build goodwill and better friendships ? Will it build goodwill and better friendships ? Will it be beneficial to all concerned ? Will it be beneficial to all concerned ?

Rotary Motto “Service Above Self”

Rotary International Annual Theme Monthly Themes For example: March is Water & Sanitation Month is Water & Sanitation Month April is Maternal & Child Health Month April is Maternal & Child Health Month

Rotary Clubs, Districts, Zones, International Rotary Clubs, Districts, Zones, International Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa – Club Number 3873 Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa – Club Number 3873 President: Lynne Musick District 6780 – 65 clubs in East and Middle Tennessee, approximately 3,300 Rotarians District 6780 – 65 clubs in East and Middle Tennessee, approximately 3,300 Rotarians District Governor: Beth Stubbs, Rotary Club of Maryville-AlcoaDistrict Governor: Beth Stubbs, Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa Zone 30 – 12 districts Zone 30 – 12 districts RI Director for Zones 30 & 31: Karen Wentz ( )RI Director for Zones 30 & 31: Karen Wentz ( ) Rotary International – 1.2 million Rotarians in 34,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas. Rotary International – 1.2 million Rotarians in 34,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas. President: K.R. “Ravi” Ravindran of Sri LankaPresident: K.R. “Ravi” Ravindran of Sri Lanka

Zones 30 & 31 District 6780

Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa, TN is part of: District 6780 District 6780 Zone 30 Zone 30 Rotary International Rotary International Note: A club is a member of Rotary International, individual Rotarians are not.

Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa, TN Origins Maryville was chartered in 1950 Maryville was chartered in 1950 Maryville and Alcoa clubs merged on December 31, 2011 Maryville and Alcoa clubs merged on December 31, 2011 Satellite started September, 2014 Satellite started September, Members Parent Club/8 Members Satellite Club 43 Members Parent Club/8 Members Satellite Club Parent meets at Blount Co. Library, Tues 7:00 a.m. Parent meets at Blount Co. Library, Tues 7:00 a.m. Satellite meets Mon. 5:30 p.m. RJ’s Courtyard Restaurant Satellite meets Mon. 5:30 p.m. RJ’s Courtyard Restaurant

Notable Maryville-Alcoa Rotari ans * Karen Wentz * Karen Wentz Rotary International Director for Zone Rotary International Director for Zone & & Rotary Coordinator for Zone 30, Rotary Coordinator for Zone 30, District Governor, District Governor, * Beth Stubbs * Beth Stubbs District Governor, District Governor, District Annual Giving Chair, District Annual Giving Chair, Assistant Governor, Assistant Governor, * Carol LaRue * Carol LaRue District Governor, (deceased) District Governor, (deceased) **Several Maryville Rotarians are active and involved at the district level and beyond.

Maryville-Alcoa Rotary Officers and Directors President: Lynne Musick President: Lynne Musick President-elect: Jason Hall President-elect: Jason Hall Past President: Bob Beasley Past President: Bob Beasley Vice President: Christine Clanton Vice President: Christine Clanton Administration: Will Ludwig Administration: Will Ludwig Foundation: Beth Stubbs Foundation: Beth Stubbs Membership: David Smith Membership: David Smith Public Relations: Holly Doane Public Relations: Holly Doane Service Projects: Tesa Brown/Nathan French Service Projects: Tesa Brown/Nathan French Secretary: Sonnie Burgin Secretary: Sonnie Burgin Treasurer: Mike Brown Treasurer: Mike Brown Sergeant-at-Arms: Bruce Kerr Sergeant-at-Arms: Bruce Kerr

President Lynne Musick Club Administration Will Ludwig Membership David Smith Service Projects Tesa Brown Nathan French The Rotary Foundation Beth Stubbs Public Relations Holly Doane President Elect Jason Hall Vice President Christine Clanton Secretary Sonnie Burgin Treasurer Mike Brown Past President Bob Beasley

Avenues of Service Avenues of Service Club Service involves activities to make the club function successfully

Our Club Service Programs Communications Weekly newsletter Weekly newsletter Web site ( & Facebook Web site ( & Facebookwww.maryvillerotary.org Public relations & Blount Chamber of Commerce Public relations & Blount Chamber of CommerceFellowship Meetings Meetings Special event gatherings Special event gatherings Membership Development and Retention Member recruitment Member recruitment New member orientation New member orientation Leadership development Leadership development Fund Raising Events Club Foundation

Avenues of Service Avenues of Service Vocational Service affords the opportunity for each Rotarian to represent and honor the dignity and worthiness of all occupations RYLA Speaker

Our Vocational Service Programs Honorary Rotarian award for non-Rotarian in the community Honorary Rotarian award for non-Rotarian in the community RYLA – Rotary Youth RYLA – Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Leadership Awards Ethical Vocational Awareness Ethical Vocational Awareness

Avenues of Service Avenues of Service Community Service pursues activities to improve the quality of life in our community

Our Community Service Programs Dictionary Project Dictionary Project Second Harvest Food for Kids Program Second Harvest Food for Kids Program Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity United Way Food Drive “Can”Paign United Way Food Drive “Can”Paign Townsend Storytellng Festival Townsend Storytellng Festival

Avenues of Service Avenues of Service International Service Projects and programs to meet humanitarian needs of people in other countries and to further goodwill and international understanding

Our International Service Programs International Service: Partnering with other Rotary Clubs on international projects– for example: Mexico projects ( ), Thailand water project (2007 and 2014), Safe Blood Africa ( ). These are all Rotary Foundation matching/Global grants. International Service: Partnering with other Rotary Clubs on international projects– for example: Mexico projects ( ), Thailand water project (2007 and 2014), Safe Blood Africa ( ). These are all Rotary Foundation matching/Global grants. Vocational Training Team (a Rotary Foundation program) Vocational Training Team (a Rotary Foundation program) Youth Exchange Youth Exchange PolioPlus Partners and PolioPlus (Rotary Foundation programs) PolioPlus Partners and PolioPlus (Rotary Foundation programs)

Avenues of Service Avenues of Service Youth Service includes activities to involve, recognize, and develop youth in the community includes activities to involve, recognize, and develop youth in the community

Our Youth Service Programs Interact Club – William Blount High School Interact Club – William Blount High School Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Academic Scholarships Academic Scholarships

Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa, TN Source of Funds Club Fundraisers Chili Cookoff Nov Chili Cookoff Nov Gala Auction Feb or March of each year Gala Auction Feb or March of each year Dues Dues

The Rotary Foundation Programs The engine that drives Rotary’s humanitarian and education work in the world. Global Scholarships from Maryville/Alcoa Global Scholarships from Maryville/Alcoa Victoria McCready White, Japan, Victoria McCready White, Japan, Jessica Murphy, Uruguay, Jessica Murphy, Uruguay, Michael Henry, England, Michael Henry, England, Zoe Durand, Zoe Durand, Group Study Exchange- Maryville/Alcoa Group Study Exchange- Maryville/Alcoa Spoke Club: Thailand 2011, Pakistan 2010Spoke Club: Thailand 2011, Pakistan 2010 Hub Club: India 2009, France 2007, Brazil 2004, Malaysia 2003Hub Club: India 2009, France 2007, Brazil 2004, Malaysia 2003 Team Leaders: Ted Frazier (Hong Kong 2001), Karen Wentz (England 1999)Team Leaders: Ted Frazier (Hong Kong 2001), Karen Wentz (England 1999)

The Rotary Foundation Programs The engine that drives Rotary’s humanitarian and education work in the world. Humanitarian Matching Grants Humanitarian Matching Grants Mexico water systems, hospital equipment, kidney transplants Mexico water systems, hospital equipment, kidney transplants Thailand water systems Thailand water systems Safe Blood Africa Safe Blood Africa District Simplified Grants Maryville/Alcoa District Simplified Grants Maryville/Alcoa Africa water well Africa water well Dictionary projectDictionary project Food for Kids program 2014Food for Kids program 2014 Peace Fellows Peace Fellows PolioPlus and PolioPlus Partners PolioPlus and PolioPlus Partners

The Rotary Foundation The engine that drives Rotary’s humanitarian and education work in the world. Source of Funds Annual Programs Fund Annual Programs Fund STAR Club STAR Club Paul Harris Society Paul Harris Society Paul Harris Fellowship recognition Paul Harris Fellowship recognition Sustaining Members Sustaining Members Happy Dollars Happy Dollars Benefactors Benefactors Polio plus Polio plus Endowment Endowment

ROTARY IS... S ervice Engagement & A ttendance M embership & Fellowship P rograms

Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa, TN MINIMUM Expectations of a Rotarian every year. To be active in club projects and fellowship activities. To be active in club projects and fellowship activities. To support the Rotary Foundation and become a sustaining member (at least $100 per year) and Paul Harris Fellow. To support the Rotary Foundation and become a sustaining member (at least $100 per year) and Paul Harris Fellow. Attend regularly and make up missed meetings. Attend regularly and make up missed meetings. To “Share Rotary” by bringing in a new member. To “Share Rotary” by bringing in a new member. Fulfill your financial obligations in a timely manner. Fulfill your financial obligations in a timely manner.

Rotary Club of Maryville-Alcoa, TN Being a Rotarian is Service Above Self Service Above Self Adhering to the Adhering to the 4-Way Test 4-Way Test Fellowship and HAVING FUN!!! Fellowship and HAVING FUN!!!

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