Rotary Club ofRotary Club ofKu-ring-gai IncKu-ring-gai Inc

Centenary Cocktail PartyCentenary Cocktail Party

Centenary Cocktail PartyCentenary Cocktail Party

… another prospective member’s night?

good heavens, good heavens, NO!NO!

Printed invitation:

Help us celebrate 100 yrs Service to the Community neutral venue – NOT a rotary meeting opportunity to meet other local business people short presentation on projects by your local rotary club

The Presentation:The Presentation:Purposes: Generate interest in their local Rotary club – who we are & what we do

How we can help local companies (WIIFM!) – eg. Pride of Workmanship Awards, net-working

Benefits & opportunities for THEM

Potential members? …IF we generate sufficient interest

Presentation - Presentation - President IntroducedPresident Introduced

WWhat do we do?hat do we do?

Raise FundsRaise Funds Hands on ProjectsHands on Projects Make DonationsMake Donations Have FunHave Fun

2 minute2 minute Segments on: Segments on: YouthYouth Community Community InternationalInternational Business support and benefits to Business support and benefits to themthem Net-workingNet-working Fun Fun

Presentation:Presentation:

about 15 minutes MAX

Youth ExchangeYouth Exchange

“ “Hands on Hands on Projects”Projects”

Business Focused ProjectsBusiness Focused ProjectsBusiness Focused ProjectsBusiness Focused ProjectsPrograms which:Programs which:

recognise excellence in local business recognise excellence in local business advance members’ understanding of other’s vocations – advance members’ understanding of other’s vocations – net workingnet working

Pride of Workmanship AwardsPride of Workmanship AwardsHelping Helping LOCAL businessesLOCAL businesses recognise great performance by employees recognise great performance by employees

3 on Me3 on MeThree minutes by members: Three minutes by members:

‘‘Something Interesting about Something Interesting about My BusinessMy Business””

Pride of Workmanship AwardPride of Workmanship Award

Special Dinner, Personal Plaque, and Special Dinner, Personal Plaque, and local local press releasespress releases for recognition for recognition

Pride of Workmanship AwardeesPride of Workmanship Awardees

Fund Raising FunFund Raising Fun

Gordon MarketsGordon Markets

Contribute over $20,000 per year to the Ku-Ring-gai Contribute over $20,000 per year to the Ku-Ring-gai Club’s Local and International Service ActivitiesClub’s Local and International Service Activities

Ku-ring-gai Garden ExpoKu-ring-gai Garden Expo

2005 Expo contributed $28,000 to Ku-ring-gai 2005 Expo contributed $28,000 to Ku-ring-gai Club funds available for donationClub funds available for donation

Donations OverseasDonations Overseas

Donations OverseasDonations Overseas

Local Donations - LifelineLocal Donations - Lifeline

Local Donations - KYDSLocal Donations - KYDS

We ALSO We ALSO HHaavvee FFuunn!!

Car RallyCar Rally

Boating DayBoating Day

Rotary supports:Rotary supports: Our communityOur community Our local businessesOur local businesses Our neighboursOur neighbours OurselvesOurselves

If you want to know more,If you want to know more,

or participate – or participate –

Let us know !Let us know !

That’s who we are !That’s who we are !