Your Club Newsletter

1.   Bulletin should prominently display the club’s name on the front page. The bulletin may or may or may not have a unique name.

2.   Bulletin should contain the following items in every issue:

A.   Rotary Logo - if you print in black and white or one color the logo may be the same. If you print in full color, then the logo must be printed in blue and gold.

B.  Date

C.   R.I. International Theme “Rotary Shares”

D.   District 5180 Theme “Light Up Your Rotary World”

E.    List names of the following Rotary Officers:

     R.I. President

     District Governor

     Assistant Governor

     Club President

     President-Elect

     Treasurer

     Secretary

     Avenue of Service Directors

     Bulletin Editor

     Other Board Members

F.  Objects of Rotary

G.  Four-Way Test

H.  Make Up Locations (important -- be accurate here! - make changes immediately)

3. Needs to be published weekly

(It is strongly recommended that the bulletin be mailed to each members home. It is difficult to ask spouses for help and support if they have no idea what is going on. But whatever works best for your club.)

4.  Needs to recap the current week’s program

5.  Needs to contain a monthly calendar

6.  Announcement/Promotion of next week’s program -- also - jobs such as greeter, prospector, vocational speaker etc.

7.  Needs to contain an article reflecting the Rotary theme for the particular month in which it is published. For Example: January is “Rotary Awareness Month”

8. Needs to contain information about The Rotary Foundation on a monthly basis.

9.Needs to contain a President’s column at least once a month -- inspirational message to remind members of their obligation to service. (Tie him/her down if you have to.. .but get one.)