Have you heard of "Transcona Rotary Club" and wondered what it's about? Have you heard about "Rotary" and considered learning more, but not yet made that next step? Here is your chance to make that next step, to learn more about what Transcona Rotary is and does locally, nationally, and internationally, while enjoying a full-course buffet dinner.
What can you expect? Fellowship with current and prospective members, followed by dinner, short testimonials from existing members, and a short video.
When? Wednesday, November 13th, 2024. 5:30 pm, to approximately 8:00 pm.
Where? Aalto’s, CanadInns Transcona 826 Regent Ave. W
There is no cost to attend the event, either to yourselves or your guests, thanks to the generosity of a local businessman. If you would like to make a monetary donation to Transcona Rotary that evening, any amount over $50 will receive a full tax receipt and monies raised will go to our charitable account to benefit people in the community.
Starting September 12/24, our meetings are back to twice a month: Second Thursday of each month at Vickar board room (or via Zoom), and Fourth Thursday at CanadInn (or via Zoom).
1) Is it the truth?
2) Is it fair to all concerned?
3) Will it build goodwill and better friendships?
4) Will it be beneficial to all concerned?
The Four-Way Test, which was created in 1932 by Rotarian Herbert J. Taylor (who later served as RI president) when he was asked to take charge of a company that was facing bankruptcy. This 24-word test for employees to follow in their business and professional lives became the guide for sales, production, advertising, and all relations with dealers and customers, and the survival of the company is credited to this simple philosophy. Adopted by Rotary in 1943, The Four-Way Test has been translated into more than a hundred languages and published in thousands of ways.
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
Rotary concentrates on seven areas: promoting peace, improving health through disease prevention and treatment, improving the health of mothers and children, water and sanitation, education, economic development, and supporting the environment.
Rotary International, to which we belong, is a humanitarian service organization that brings together business and professional leaders in order to provide community service, promote integrity, and advance goodwill, peace, and understanding in the world.
Click to learn more about our areas of service.
Click to learn the process for joining our club.
New excitement is brewing in our club with After much hard work, we have released our promotion video explaining who we are, what we do, both locally and globally. Check out our new video:
2019 was a very successful year on the international front for water and sanitation in Nigeria. Our funding efforts have contributed to the following achievements internationally:
Click to see our gallery of this project.
On the local front, we were able to continue to support Siloam Mission and the Transcona Food Bank as well as assist in building various parks in the area.