Five years after Katrina

On 29 August 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the U.S. Gulf Coast, devastating New Orleans and parts of Mississippi. Since then, Rotarians have been committed to the region's rebirth, raising millions of dollars for relief and recovery efforts. In May 2011, Rotary's most important annual event, the international convention, returns to New Orleans. 

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The Rotaract Club of A.T. Still University is made up entirely of medical students. See how they are reaching beyond individual patients to serve their entire community in the latest issue of Interactive.

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Dolly on reading

The Dollywood Foundation's Imagination Library and Rotary International are working together to promote early childhood reading. The country music legend recently took time during the RI Convention in Montréal, Québec, Canada, to talk about the importance of reading to preschoolers.

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Meet the president

The latest Rotary Video Magazine includes a profile of 2010-11 RI President Ray Klinginsmith. See an excerpt from volume 5, issue 3.

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The Rotary emblem

Before its formal approval by the Board in 1924, the Rotary emblem evolved through a number of redesigns. See a history of the emblem in August’s Historic Moments.

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Rotary Minute

Real Rotarians. Real answers. Real quick. Watch the latest Rotary Minute to hear everyday Rotarians talk about how they have served their communities. Check back each month for a new video.

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Rotary Basics

Whether you are new to Rotary or know someone else who is, you’ll find a ton of useful information in Rotary Basics Online , our multimedia introduction to Rotary International, complete with audio, video, and photos. Want the print version? Download the PDF. 

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In art we unite

Rotary Foundation Matching Grants bring music, dance, and opportunity to underprivileged children at the Bitone center in Uganda. See the story in an excerpt from the Rotary Video Magazine, volume 5, issue 2.

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