Welcome to Rotary District 5790 composed of 73 vibrant Clubs across the
North Central Plains area of Texas.
 

ROTARY DISTRICT 5790 HELPS OUR CLUBS MONITOR LOCAL CORONAVIRUS CRISIS RESPONSE.

  • Find a Virtual Rotary meeting anywhere in the world click here. If you want to register your clubs virtual meeting click here.
  • Read how Rotary is responding to the impact of the global COVID-19 crisis. We encourage club leadership to closely monitoring updates and recommendations from the local county health departments to ensure the safest and most appropriate actions are taken by and for our members and the communities they serve.
  • April 20, 2020 Rotary International BOD proceedings discussing Covid 19 practices click here.
  • Click here to download Rotary 25B/29 Covid 19 considerations for resuming in person meetings. Your members may also want to visit the Rotary Voices discussion on the subject.
  • Links to County Health Department Covid 19 Advisories: Brown, Cooke, Denton, Eastland, Erath, Hood, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Tarrant, Taylor, Young, Wise, Wichita.
  • Scam Alert: Beware of scam artists taking advantage of uninformed friends and neighbors. Click here to download BBB alert information.
Upcoming District Events
Maximizing your Rotary Brand - Session III PI Assy
Maximizing your Rotary Brand - Session III PI Assy
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 PM
Virtual Training Assembly
2020 Virtual Rotary International Convention
2020 Virtual Rotary International Convention
Jun 20, 2020 – Jun 26, 2020
Virtual Convention
RYLA 2020 has been cancelled
RYLA 2020 has been cancelled
Jun 25, 2020 8:00 AM – Jun 28, 2020 12:30 PM
Tarleton State University
2020 District Conference in Arlington
2020 District Conference in Arlington
Oct 01, 2020 – Oct 03, 2020
Hilton Arlington
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Rotary District 5790 Stories 
An update: "Rotary Rises" Global Grant Fund to serve local Covid 19 communities
Rotary Rises: Rotary District 5790 Response to Covid 19
Campaign for club and member donations an amazing success!
WE ACT 
TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH COVID-19
 
As COVID-19 continues to spread, more individuals, communities, and entire nations are feeling the impact in their daily lives. Beyond the global health crisis, the coronavirus is having a severe economic impact on individuals, small businesses, and medical organizations. In addition to the impact on business and healthcare, local soup kitchens are serving more folks in our community.
 
Rise With Us to raise money to help others during this difficult time. 

 
To donate electronically, click green Donate Now button.
If you are a Rotary member that wishes to receive Rotary Foundation recognition points towards the next level of Paul Harris recognition, please add 10% to your donation to cover the cost of the debit/credit card processing fees and the TRF transaction cost.
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Membership:  It all starts by ASKING!
 
Membership growth starts with an invitation.
That invitation could be to a prospective Rotarian
to join in on a Rotary Zoom meeting.
Some clubs may remember the "membership drives the bus" mantra. Without a doubt membership recruitment and retention is still the primary focus of Rotary leadership everywhere. Please know that as this years District 5790 Membership Chair, committee members are available to speak at your Rotary meetings. Contact us at lpetrash5790@gmail.com to arrange a membership committee speaker. In the meantime, please share the following with your members. Congratulations to the 5 clubs mentioned in this story.
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Public Image Presentation Available for your Meetings
Much has been said in Rotary about the importance
of active Public Image efforts in our clubs.
But, what does is really mean for your club members?
 
So, what is Public Image? Our presentation seeks to answer that question in a way that engages every member of the club in the process.
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District 5790 Membership e-Forum well attended
District 5790 was host to a Membership e-Forum led by a panel consisting of District Governor Peter Scott, RI Zone Assistant
Coordinator  for Member Engagement, Demetress Harrelland and District Membership Chair PDG Larry Petrash. The e-Forum
was concluded with the first ever e-induction of two new members; Alex Cross of Champions RC & Gordon Welch of Cross Timbers RC
 
Stories from our Vibrant Clubs
Denton-Lake Cities RC carefully restarts in-person meetings
Denton-Lake Cities RC carefully restarts in-person meetings
Denton-Lake Cities RC re-started their in-person meetings
last Tuesday. 91% of members attended both virtually and in-person
Read about the measures implemented to assure safety for all.
Club President Grady Ray leads a Rotary meeting in the new normal.
 
We conducted our first live meeting since the outbreak several weeks ago.  We also streamed it via Zoom for those members not comfortable in meeting in person at this time.
Join 40,000 Rotary members world wide for the virtual 2020 RI Convention
Join 40,000 Rotary members world wide for the virtual 2020 RI Convention
Unprecedented Opportunity to participate in an
RI International Convention. Hear great speakers
from all over the world from the comfort of your home.
Click here to see June 20 through June 26th Virtual Convention schedule and register to see to receive e-mail announcements and convention sign up links when they are available. Click here to see the break out sessions schedule.
 
 
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End Polio
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People of Action Video`s
 
           
  Send your Clubs People of Action video's to  District 5790 Webmaster     
                                                   Either send as a you-tube line or send the embed code.                                                        
DG Peter Scott
Download biography for 2019-2020 District 5790 DG Peter Scott
 
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Site Pages
District Links
 
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Nature & Nurture

With help from a Rotary Foundation global grant, a group of women in rural Costa Rica are using ecotourism to enrich their families' futures.

Statement from Rotary International

Statement from Rotary InternationalAt Rotary, we have no tolerance for racism. Promoting respect, celebrating diversity, demanding ethical leadership, and working tirelessly to advance peace are central tenets of our work.We have

Watch: Italian clubs aim to protect hospital workers responding to COVID-19

Rotary clubs in districts across Italy worked together to procure state-of-the-art equipment needed to combat the deadly coronavirus disease for 26 hospitals around the country.

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eClub Make-Up

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Click here to learn about Rotary Fellowships
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Foundation Corner
District 5790 Wall of Fame                
 
We are indebted to those Rotary members in our district that have given so generously of their time, talent and treasure.
Global Grant Training Video
 
Start video at 7 minute mark
Website Sponsors
Have you visited the new Rotary Learning Center yet?
This is your District 5790 Blood Drive Resource. If your club would like to sponsor a blood drive in your community please click here for more information on how to set-up and promote a Blood Drive.
Clubs are encouraged to promote their blood drives on the District 5790 Website and on the District 5790 Blood Drive Face Book page. Contact the District 5790 Blood Drive Chair to promote your drive in either media.
The following are District 5790 Rotary Clubs that are hosting blood drives 
 
 

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Home Page Download Files
Sample Covid 19 Safety Protocol for in-person meetings
Considerations for Resuming in-person meetings
Rotary International BOD highlights of 20Apr 2020 Meeting
Covid 19 Scam Alert from Better Business Bureau
2019-2020 Web Presence Survey as of Jan 8, 2020
Zone 25b Newsletter - 3rd qtr
Trustee Decisions Oct 2019
RI BOD decisions for Oct
Council on Legislation - Nov resolutions
Council on Legislation - Nov passed resolutions
2019-20 Rotary Citation Achievement Guide
2020 Guatemala Service Trip
2019 Foundation Gala Sponsorship Form
Rotary Club Flexibility Guidelines
DG Peter Scott Bio
2019-2020 Governor Award - Club Criteria
2019-2020 Rotary Citation
Standard Rotary Club Constitution - 2019 Update
Rotary Bi-laws - 2019 Update
Rotary Constitution - 2019 Update
2019 Council on Legislation Essential Elements
2019-20 Global Grant MOU Certification Package
District 5790 Leadership Plan Version 14
2019-2020 Training Calendar
Using Rotary On-Line Tools
2018-19 District Grant Final Report
Technology for Club Success
District 5790 Strategic Plan 2015-2020 Final Version
Clarification of RI Club and District Policy relating to Guns and Weapons
Guidelines for Stating a Satellite Rotary Club
Every Rotarian Every Year Brochure
A Guide to Twitter by Rotarian Social Networks
ROAM 5790 Online Rotary being formed
Be the Inspiration and help prospective members connect to the new online club being formed
     
 
Click images above to access ROAM Site page
Are you a visitor that is not a member of Rotary? A secondary purpose for this website is to provide information about Rotary International, the values of Rotary membership and the many ways Rotary members serve in their their communities and around the world. 
 
Rotary is the world's oldest service club organization and Rotary club members are committed to service in their communities and internationally through various programs including those supporting supporting our vocations and our youth.  Please explore this website to find out more about us and what we do.  If you are considering joining one of the Rotary clubs in North Central Texas, we would encourage you attend one the club meetings in your community or the community where you work. Just click "Club Contacts" in the menu bar to find a club near you. By clicking the "i" next to the club presidents name, you can send an e-mail to the president who will be delighted to hear from you and answer any questions.

Rotary is a global humanitarian organization with more than 1.2 million members in 34,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Rotary members are men and women who are business, professional and community leaders with a shared commitment to make the world a better place through humanitarian service, both in their own community and around the world.  A top priority of Rotary is the global eradication of polio. 

 

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