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29 May 2013 - edited by Joseph
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| | Rotary in the news | The Rotary Club of Flower Mound, Texas, USA, was recognized in the local media for investing time, energy, and
resources to start a Rotaract club at a nearby community college. “Students are now involved in community projects and presently working on
growing the organization and building a better community,” said Flower Mound Campus Director Jessica DeRoche. With this media coverage,
the Rotary sponsored program is promoted as
a way young people ages 18-30 can serve their community.
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| Upcoming webinar on Rotary Club Central -- 12
June | By this point, you may have heard of Rotary Club Central, but maybe you aren’t quite sure how to use the site. Join this 60-minute
webinar to learn more about how Rotary Club Central can help your club plan for the next Rotary year -- including public relations outreach. Rotarian
panelists will share their own experiences with this new online resource and explain why they are using it to track their clubs’ goals and
progress. Register
here.
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| Be social
during the RI Convention | If you are attending the 2013 RI Convention in Lisbon, Portugal, 23-26 June, remember to share updates through your online social
networks. Whether you’re meeting new Rotarians or hearing inspirational speakers, your stories can enhance Rotary’s image. Post inspiring
quotes, images of new friends, or even a video. And during the week of the convention, follow
the official Rotary account on Twitter,
which will include both preconvention and convention news. Follow the convention hashtag
#ricon13 on Twitter to stay
connected.
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| Start your
presentation off right | Did you know that the next time you
give a presentation you will have about 60 seconds to capture and keep your audience’s attention? Think about that for a minute. How do you
usually begin your presentations? Read about five things that you can do to improve your next presentation
introduction in a slideshow by Big Fish Presentations.
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| Did you know that Rotary PR Tips reaches more than 19,000
people in 120 countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe? It's a great opportunity to learn how the media works and how other cultures promote their
projects. What PR tip would you share with readers? Send it to p...@rotary.org. |
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