Reading Rotary

Posted by Tim Kelley on Feb 15, 2021 Please join us for our evening meeting this week, Wed., Feb. 17 at 6 pm on Zoom. We will be featuring a speaker, Jennifer Cummings Hillery. Jennifer is a Reading resident, who many likely know. She belongs to Speaker Sisterhood, a public speaking club. Jennifer will present on "Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch." Elevator pitches are useful not just in the business setting for for any volunteer work. Jennifer recently presented to the Melrose Chamber of Commerce. Please attend and bring friends. Rotary Foundation Gets Top Rating...Again! Posted by Tim Kelley on Jan 25, 2021 We are excited to start this new year with great news: The Rotary Foundation has been honored with Charity Navigator's Four Star rating for the 13th year in a row. "Your achievement and 4-star rating will enhance your organizations fundraising and public relations efforts, says Michael Thatcher, president and chief executive officer of Charity Navigator. "This exceptional designation sets the Foundation apart from its peers and demonstrates to the public its trustworthiness." Posted by Tim Kelley on Jan 19, 2021 You may have noticed that I am now the Editor of the Rotary District 7930 eBulletin. This year, I joined the District Public Image Committee. Andy Maddox of Rockport Rotary and I have taken on this role from Tracy Arabian. Tracy was Editor for several years. She stepped down because she will be the incoming President of the Gloucester club. The District eBulletin is bi-weekly. Please review to stay updated on District goings on. I will greatly appreciate it! I am not so rigid in sending out the Reading Rotary Nut, which is "periodic," or whenever we have enough content. Please let me know if you have any news Rotary or not to be included. Posted by Tim Kelley on Jan 11, 2021 Each year Reading Rotary partners with the community for the Adopt-a-Family project for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Rotary works with the local organization ReadingCares and the Town to coordinate this long-standing community ...