Highlights of the 2009 International Assembly

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In the video above, watch highlights of the 2009 International Assembly in San Diego, California, USA, including the reactions of incoming district governors to the 2009-10 RI theme, The Future of Rotary Is in Your Hands , and the announcement by Bill Gates that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded an additional US$255 million to support Rotary’s efforts to eradicate polio.

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6 Comments:

At 10:16AM on 2 March 2009, Prem Kumar Aggarwal DGE 3090 India wrote: Really International Assembly was a wonderful experience and training programm for DGE's. The session addressed by Bill Gates to the DGE's of India, Afganistan, Pakistan and Nigeria was very impressive. The efforts of RI staff regarding END POLIO NOW were also excellant.

At 10:10AM on 2 March 2009, Dansu -daniel Felix wrote: this is great ! its indeed a great Assembly.

At 9:41AM on 25 February 2009, Rtn. Zoher Saraiya. wrote: An excellent Video of the Assembly.

At 1:53PM on 24 February 2009, barjesh singhal wrote: rotary district governors should emphasis on the programme & best efforts club should be awarded.

At 11:51AM on 23 February 2009, PP Fidel Demot wrote: END Polio NOW. I am inspired to find polio patients in our local area and connect with our club and R.I. for the goal of 100% polio free around the world. Mabuhay Mr. Bill Gates, Rotary International and our Incoming Governor Oyan of District 3790!

At 11:44AM on 23 February 2009, Shaju Peter wrote: That was a brilliantly produced video which captured the spirit of the Assembly. Congratulations. It should take the weariness away from Rotarians of India who were beginning to show signs of exhaustion.

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