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HYBRID MEETINGS - PROCESS AND THE EQUIPMENT NEEDED Many have asked about how to conduct a hybrid meeting and what equipment is needed, here are some resources. Process and equipment needed - D6000 Rotary Club of Indianola Process and equipment needed - D5970 John Crudele YouTube video of a training session for hybrid meetings	HYBRID MEETINGS - PROCESS AND THE EQUIPMENT NEEDED		2021-04-08 05:00:00Z
CLUB EVENTS CALENDAR To see club events so you know what's happening and so you can support their efforts, CLICK HERE. You can promote your Rotary event here too! To add your event click HERE or contact via email the district office or call with details. This calendar is updated around the 1st & 15th each month.	CLUB EVENTS CALENDAR	Carolyn Scharff	2021-03-30 05:00:00Z
D6000 H.E.F. ANNUAL MEETING APRIL 28 Our district's H.E.F. Humanitarian/Educational Foundation is holding its annual meeting on April 28 at 3:30PM. All District 6000 Rotarians are welcome to join the meeting to hear good discussion regarding HEF in addition to the election of 2021-22 directors and officers. Meeting ID: 991 5078 1174 Passcode: 132001 https://zoom.us/j/99150781174?pwd=U2R4eUsrR05tMkI2Qi83RnRMRWYvZz09	D6000 H.E.F. ANNUAL MEETING APRIL 28		2021-03-17 05:00:00Z
VIRTUAL CLUB MEETINGS AND GOOD SPEAKERS Online club meetings that you can visit LIST of club's holding online or hybrid meetings and connection information, red means updated. Speakers for online meetings Some have told us about good speakers that present virtually. THE LIST	VIRTUAL CLUB MEETINGS AND GOOD SPEAKERS		2021-03-09 06:00:00Z
RIDE TO END POLIO April 10 was the official date for the Ride to End Polio. We want to have the riders and money tallied up by the April 24 for District Conference. PLEASE send your donor list and amounts to Susan Herrick before April 20 so that we can have a full accounting of what District 6000 has raised this year for the Ride To End Polio! Thank you for the wonderful work you have done for the children of the world! - PDG Susan Herrick, PolioPlus Chair.	RIDE TO END POLIO		2021-03-02 06:00:00Z
CHANGES TO LEADERSHIP DIRECTORY This is contact information reported to the office that changed since the Leadership Directory was printed in June. The printed version posted on our website will NOT be updated. If your contact information changes, update your profile, tell your club Secretary AND please email dis6000admin@Lisco.com to keep our records correct. Please make note of these changes: Nancy Turner, Corning, Foundation Chair, 2136 Joshua Tree Avenue, Corning 50841 Gerald Klonglan, Ames 2305 Northcrest Pkwy., # 207, Ames, 50010 Kaye Jacob, New Fairfield Secretary, E) kjacob@maharishischool.org ,508 W Madison, Fairfield 52556 Brock Earnhardt, District Global Grant Chair, 7051 Grove Crossing, Bettendorf, 52722, remove H) # William Baer, New Chariton President, H) 641-774-2656, E) bbaer@iowatelecom.net Mia Nelson, Greater Des Moines President, 1160 NE 7^th Lane, Ankeny, 50023 Matthew Clayton, Corydon President, E) claytonplumbheat@hotmail.com Joy Padget, Keosauqua Treasurer, E) joy@manninghotel.com Denny Skinner, Past District Governor, E) denny@eyesupnorth.com Jim Johnson, Assistant Governor, 730 S. Fourth Avenue, Washington, 52353 Dirk Cavanaugh, 2^nd Term Perry President, C) 515-333-1361 E) dirkcavanaugh@aol.com Steve Wieneke, Ankeny, District Governor Nominee, E) swieneked6k@gmail.com Joyce Taylor, New Keokuk President, jetaylor650@gmail.com	CHANGES TO LEADERSHIP DIRECTORY		2021-01-20 06:00:00Z
GUARDIAN OF INTEGRITY NOMINATION Posted on Jan 15, 2021 To encourage Rotarians and clubs to focus on Rotary’s core value of integrity, and to honor the memory of the late Boone Rotarian, District Governor 1954-55 Judge Paul E. Hellwege, Clubs are invited to nominate one member for the annual District 6000 “Paul E. Hellwege Guardian of Integrity” awards. A nomination form is at this link. The Vocational Service Team will review the nominations and nominees will be recognized at District Conference.	GUARDIAN OF INTEGRITY NOMINATION		2021-01-15 06:00:00Z
ONE ROTARY SUMMIT - OCT. 22 Everyone is invited to participate from 6:30-7:30 pm. Click for agenda & link.	ONE ROTARY SUMMIT - OCT. 22	Carolyn Scharff	2020-09-21 05:00:00Z
DISTRICT GOVERNOR NOMINATIONS - DEADLINE OCT. 12 For Rotarians who are interested in the office of District Governor, information about the process and the necessary form, are on our website at THIS LINK.	DISTRICT GOVERNOR NOMINATIONS - DEADLINE OCT. 12		2020-08-20 05:00:00Z
OUR DISTRICT GOVERNOR WELCOMES YOU! Posted on Jul 01, 2020 Lesley and I visited most of our District Rotary Clubs in person or via zoom in the first half of this Rotary Year. We want to welcome to our district, our newest club, the Rotary Club of Denison! We look forward to meeting all of the Rotarians in our great district and we will experience together how Rotary is FUN and... ROTARY OPENS OPPORTUNITIES! Proud to be a Rotarian Steve Dakin, District Governor 2020-21 steve@retiredfun.net C) 515-230-0036	OUR DISTRICT GOVERNOR WELCOMES YOU!		2020-07-01 05:00:00Z
ROTARY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (RLI) Who should attend RLI? New Rotarians that want to learn more about what Rotary is, seasoned Rotarians, Club Board and Committee Members What is the cost? $85.00/session and we encourage clubs to talk to Rotarians that may want to participate and to pay the registration fee for their members. When and where will this be held? Saturday, April 4 at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant. Check in begins at 8am, training begins at 8:30am and ends at 3:30pm. REGISTER NOW BY CLICKING HERE. Registration needs to be done a week before the event, we need enough participants to have good and lively discussion! Questions? Contact Steve Wieneke 515-250-0507 sawieneke24@gmail.com	ROTARY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (RLI)		2020-02-25 06:00:00Z
FLIGHT TO END POLIO Peter Teahen and John Ockenfels, District 6000 Past District Governor, are raising awareness for polio eradication by piloting a single engine aircraft all the way around the globe in 51 days! Peter and John will take off from Cedar Rapids, Iowa on March 24, 2020 in a Piper Lance (single engine) airplane. Along the way, they will encourage support of ending polio forever throughout the world. Both Peter and John are pilots, Rotarians, and members of the Fellowship of Flying Rotarians. Visit their website: flighttoendpolio.com To contribute, visit Rotary International's website at Rotary Ideas & click the red CONTRIBUTE NOW box.	FLIGHT TO END POLIO		2020-01-09 06:00:00Z
ROTARY NIGHT WITH THE IOWA WILD The Iowa Wild are inviting you to come watch the Iowa Wild take on the Texas Stars in an exciting evening of Hockey, March 29 at 7 PM. Tickets are$15 dollars each and $5 goes back to Rotary District Literacy Programs. Rotarians, your family,friends and coworkers, everyone is invited to come out and enjoy the fun! For questions contact Shane Nester at 515-564-8715. #TheHuntIsOn To purchase tickets, click HERE!	ROTARY NIGHT WITH THE IOWA WILD		2019-02-23 06:00:00Z
DISTRICT 6000 NEWS Posted by Bill Tubbs CLICK HERE to read the latest issue of this publication or any past issue!	DISTRICT 6000 NEWS	Bill Tubbs	2018-06-30 05:00:00Z
COMMUNITY SERVICE GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE - JUNE 1 The deadline for Community Service Grant applications to be RECEIVED is June 1, 2018. Review information for this type of grant by clicking on THIS LINK to Community Service Grants. Clubs need to have attended a Grant Management Seminar and returned two required signed forms to the District Office.	COMMUNITY SERVICE GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE - JUNE 1		2018-05-08 05:00:00Z
WORLD POLIO DAY IS OCTOBER 24 Help your club get the word out to your community that Polio has not yet been eradicated BUT, "We are this close"! World Polio Day is October 24, plan an event to raise funds and awareness to help eradicate Polio!	WORLD POLIO DAY IS OCTOBER 24
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CONTACTS FOR YOU Call the Rotary International Contact Center 866-9ROTARY (866-976-8279) or email contact.center@rotary.org to check deadlines, find forms, Foundation giving and recognition points. ROTARY INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT STAFF FOR ALL CLUB OFFICERS: Click here to find who can assists you!	ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CONTACTS FOR YOU