*Award submissions for Governor's Club of Distinction are due by July 31, 2011.
Please note: Awards measuring membership and Foundation giving will be announced at the Fall 2011 district conference in order to accurately reflect final membership and contribution numbers. All other award winners will be announced at the Spring 2011 Multi-District Conference in Nashville.
2010-2011 Club Divisions for Awards Division I - Up to 30 members Division II - 31-79 members Division III - 80-149 members Division IV - More than 150 members
*Red Star indicates statistical awards
determined from the records of District Secretary, RI, or The Rotary Foundation as of June 30, 2011.You do not have to submit an application for
these categories.
Award Categories for 2010-2011
Best in District This award is given
to those clubs who achieved the Governor's Club of Distinction and have exemplified the ongoing spirit of ROTARY through their
involvement in all four Avenues of Service (Club, Community, Vocational, International) throughout the entire year.
Factors to consider: number of club members that
participated, positive image/PR generated for Rotary, number of
beneficiaries of project, and connection to the 2010-11 presidential
areas of emphasis
Factors to consider: number of club members that participated, positive image/PR generated for Rotary, number of beneficiaries of project, and connection to the 2010-11 presidential areas of emphasis
Best New Generations Project - projects involving youth and young adults
RI Presidential Citation
Deadline to District Governor by March 31,
2011
Information for criteria and submission form is on www.rotary.org
Rotary Foundation Awards
*Highest
Giving to the Rotary Foundation Average per Member
*Largest increase in giving to the Rotary Foundation per
Member
*STAR
Club for
Annual Giving to the Rotary Foundation A club is
recognized as a STAR Club if average annual giving per capita to the
Rotary Foundation is $100 or more.
Governor's
Club of Distinction - Apply Now
To be eligible for this award, clubs much complete all the items listed below:
Club
Administration
Representation
at PETS
Planning
Guide for Effective Leadership submitted by May 1, 2010
Monthly
Attendance Report submitted by 10th of each month
Fulfill
the requirements for the RI Presidential Citation and submit to District Governor by March 31.
Avenues of Service
Sponsor
projects in at least two of the Presidential Areas of Emphasis
Participate
in at least one Rotary Youth project (Sponsor
a participant for RYLA, Rotaract/Interact Club sponsorship)
Governor's Club of Distinction Continued
Membership
Achieve
a
net increase of two members during 2010-2011
The
Rotary Foundation
Conduct
at least one program highlighting the Rotary Foundation at your club
Send
a representative to a Rotary Foundation Seminar
Include
a $100 voluntary contribution for The Rotary Foundation in your club’s
dues
Increase
your club’s contribution to The Rotary Foundation
Achieve
the recommended club contribution for Polio Plus of $2,000