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At the beginning to see how many Rotarians have taken up
of this Rotary year, my Rotary Day challenge. I've attended
I asked Rotarians Rotary Days in so many places, including
everywhere to Light the Philippines, Korea, China, the United
Up Rotary by holding a States, Turkey, India, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, and
Rotary Day. How you Bangladesh. Every one has been different,
do this is something and every one has met the challenge to
I'm leaving up to you: Light Up Rotary in its own way.
It can be a full day or
just a few hours. It can be organized by If you've organized a Rotary Day in your
your club, by your district, or even across community, tell us about it: Email details
your entire country. It can be a service and photos of your event to rotarian@rotary.
project, a festival, or any kind of event you org, with“Rotary Day"as your subject line.
want. As long as it's open to the community, We'll do our best to feature as many Rotary
embraces the whole family of Rotary, and is Days as possible in the coming months.
fun, it's a Rotary Day.
And if you haven't planned a Rotary
The goal of a Rotary Day is to shine Day yet, why not? It's a great way to share
a light on Rotary. For many years, we in your love for Rotary with your community.
Rotary felt that it wasn't appropriate to When we tell others about Rotary and let
boast about our good work. We felt it was them know how membership can enrich
best to serve quietly and let our work speak their lives, we share a gift that was given to
for itself. But today, in many communities, us when we were invited to join our clubs.
people aren't even aware that they have a By passing that gift on, we help ensure
local Rotary club. Not because the clubs that Rotary, and its service, will endure for
aren't strong, or because they aren't serving generations to come.
well. They are. But if Rotarians don't talk
about their work, people will never know Gary C.K. Huang
about it. President, Rotary International

It is time for us to Light Up Rotary and
let people know what we are doing. In the
first half of this Rotary year, I've been thrilled
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