June is Fellowship Month

Monthly Themes

Celebrating Connections and Community

June marks Rotary Fellowship Month, a time to celebrate the connections and camaraderie that make our Rotary community strong and vibrant. But what exactly is Rotary Fellowship Month, and why is it so important to us?

What is Rotary Fellowship Month?

Rotary Fellowship Month is dedicated to recognizing and promoting the unique bonds formed among Rotarians through shared interests and activities. It's a time to celebrate the friendships and professional connections that enhance our service and enrich our lives.

The Spirit of Fellowship

At its core, Rotary Fellowship Month highlights the importance of fellowship within the Rotary community. These connections are about building lasting relationships based on shared values and a common commitment to service. Whether through professional groups, hobbies, or special interests, Rotary Fellowships bring members together in meaningful ways.

Why It Matters

  1. Strengthening Bonds: Fellowship is the glue that holds our Rotary family together. By fostering closer relationships among members, we create a supportive network that enhances our ability to serve our communities effectively.

  2. Enhancing Service Projects: Stronger connections among Rotarians lead to more collaborative and impactful service projects. When we know each other well, we can leverage our diverse skills and resources to tackle local and global challenges more effectively.

  3. Promoting Personal Growth: Participation in Rotary Fellowships allows members to pursue their passions and interests while contributing to Rotary’s mission. This personal growth enriches our lives and makes us more effective Rotarians.

How to Get Involved

Rotary Fellowships are open to all members and cover a wide range of interests, from cycling and cooking to professional networking and humanitarian efforts. Here are a few ways you can get involved:

  • Join a Fellowship: Explore the various Rotary Fellowships available and find one that aligns with your interests. Whether you’re passionate about travel, technology, or the arts, there’s a fellowship for you.

  • Participate in Events: Attend local and international fellowship events. These gatherings are excellent opportunities to meet fellow Rotarians, share ideas, and collaborate on projects.

  • Start a New Fellowship: If you have a unique interest or hobby not currently represented, consider starting a new fellowship. This is a great way to bring together like-minded Rotarians and expand our network of connections.

Celebrating Fellowship in Two Rivers

Here in Two Rivers, we have a rich tradition of fellowship that has strengthened our club and our community. From our monthly meetings to special events and service projects, the bonds we form as Rotarians are the foundation of our success.

In May, our club members were actively involved in various activities that demonstrated our commitment to service and community:

  • Delivered Meals on Wheels to shut-ins.
  • Gathered food for the Hunger Task Force to support Two Rivers School District families and help feed children between school ending and summer school starting.
  • Participated in the Two Rivers School District Summit.
  • Held a fun joint meeting with Manitowoc Sunrise and Noon Rotary at Woodland Dunes.
  • Started meetings for the upcoming Applefest, to be held on October 12th.
  • Sold beverages at the Friday night concerts in downtown Central Park and Bands on the Beach throughout summer.
  • Volunteered and sponsored the Sundae Thursday event on June 27th.

Why Young People Should Join

Rotary offers young people a unique platform to connect with like-minded individuals and make a real impact in the community. If you’ve been craving an opportunity to get more involved locally and globally, Rotary is the perfect place for you. By joining the Rotary Club of Two Rivers, you can:

  • Network with Professionals: Build valuable connections with community leaders and professionals.
  • Develop Leadership Skills: Gain experience in leadership roles and project management.
  • Engage in Service Projects: Participate in impactful projects that address community needs.
  • Expand Your Horizons: Be part of a global organization with opportunities to connect with Rotarians worldwide.

Call to Action

If you’ve been looking for a way to make a difference and become more involved with your community, consider joining Rotary. The Rotary Club of Two Rivers offers a welcoming environment where you can connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to meaningful projects.

To learn more about joining the Rotary Club of Two Rivers, please visit https://tworiversrotary.com/page/contact-us.