1. Almancil International Rotary Club welcomes friend Artur, DG

2. 2007-02-21 DG visit Definition Almancil International Rotary Club is a Rotary Club conducting its meetings in a different language than spoken in the country of operation

3. 2007-02-21 DG visit Some High Lights 2006/2 33 members 10 nations 3 ladies 200 years of Rotary experience

4. 2007-02-21 DG visit Some High Lights 2006/2 5 mother tongues at the Board 71 % engaged in Services 74 % overall member attendance 5,35 in judged performance (out of 6)

5. 2007-02-21 DG visit Some High Lights 2006/2 31 banners exchanged 81 visiting Rotarians 134 guests 688 people in total

6. 2007-02-21 DG visit Some High Lights 2006/2 Program distribution Red letter days 2 Internal meetings (AGM, RT) 2 Introduction speeches 2 Financial overviews 3 Algarve information 7 General subjects 10

7. 2007-02-21 DG visit Some High Lights 2006/2 Fund 31 Dec. 2006 € 5 603,57 All member contribution

8. 2007-02-21 DG visit Priorities 2006 - 2007 1. Club Service Club spirit. Without a high spirit we cannot achieve anything 2. Vocational Service More own efforts than money involved Internationally oriented 3. Community Service Small own funds Looking for partners 4. International Service – Listen and follow

9. 2007-02-21 DG visit 2007 Club Service Member service and development Programs Charity projects

10. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned events: Club Service 27 February Drama Supper 9 March Opera Dinner ( RC Faro, RC Loulé invited) Round Table January 31, May 30, August 29. October 31

11. 2007-02-21 DG visit Discussed events: Club Service Boat trip on sail boat Visit to olive tree growing in Montcarapacho “Race night” “Bat & Trap” game BBQ in Tom’s garden with use of pool Coach trip to Mertola in Alentejo End of “Rotary Year”, Sheraton Hotel

12. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: Vocational Service RYLA First attempt failed – no response – Second attempt – only RC in Algarve initiated If failure, we will arrange within AIRC or together with some other International RC GSE – Initiated for autumn 2007

13. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: Community Service National charity programme – Almancil par préférence International charity programme Professional/educational programme

14. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: Community Service National charity programme: – Mini-bus for the elderly in the community of Almancil – School-awards for the International Schools in Algarve – “Drug advisor tool” for parents, teachers and children – Support to the local medical centers and children’s homes

15. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: Community Service International charity programme: – Youth Exchange Programme – School-ship Sailing Awards

16. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: Community Service Professional/educational programme: – Business seminar for young professionals – Society briefings for the International Schools

17. 2007-02-21 DG visit Planned projects: International Service Eye doctors Follow international communication Enhance contacts with other similar “ international” RC:s

18. 2007-02-21 DG visit Lunch Programs, planned for February Visit by our District Governor Rotarian Arthur Almeida e Silva, RC Algés Rotarian Dr. Antonio Pina, Local Governor “ Algarve” ( Presented in Portuguese but translated to English simultaneously)

19. 2007-02-21 DG visit Lunch Programs, planned for March Dr. Francisco Pita, Faro Airport Faro Airport Dr. Ann Marie Thro, US Dept. of Agriculture Genetically Modified Organisms BCP Mr. Bruno Gabriel, Marketing Director Theatre in Faro

20. 2007-02-21 DG visit Lunch Programs, planned for April Member Soren Hojbjerg, Incoming President Main introduction speech Dr. Jamila Madeira, MEP The EU Constitution Mr. Luis Costa, Chair of Portugal Ornithological Soc. N. European migratory birds, breeding in Portugal Open

21. 2007-02-21 DG visit Lunch Programs, planned for May Open Professor Gavin Eccles from UK, Airborne tourism; Low+Cost Member Roger Jones, founder Introduction speech Member Peter Hinze, Master of Ceremonies Introduction speech Round Table

22. 2007-02-21 DG visit Lunch Programs, planned for June Member Leif B Axelsson, founder, charter president, president 2006-2007 and a Swede Who was he – what did he do?

23. 2007-02-21 DG visit Member development Expected numbers – ambition By April 30 – 36 By June 30 - 40

24. 2007-02-21 DG visit Wishful Classifications Architect Artist Banker Hotel Medical doctor, GP Musician Police Super store Tourism University

25. 2007-02-21 DG visit Strengths & Weaknesses Weaknesses Limited network Too young or too old Language limitations Strengths Experience International view and contacts

26. 2007-02-21 DG visit Board 2007/2 PresidentSoren HOJBJERG (DK) Incoming president Peter HINZE (UK) SecretaryFernando MESSIAS (PT) (Patsy DELGATTO) TreasurerSteve RODGERS (UK) Master of CeremoniesVolker BIEBESHEIMER (DE) (Bill MAHONEY) Past President Leif B AXELSSON (SE)

27. 2007-02-21 DG visit Thank you for your attention!