May 1, 2024 - Recap of Horizon West Rotary Luncheon

HAPPY DOLLARS
Happy dollars always kick us off on a positive note as members and guests share something they are currently happy about! On May 1st, $126 from today's collection was donated to go towards the 2nd Harvest Food Bank!

GUEST SPEAKERS

Sam Worrell
District 6980 - Assistant Area Governor

Eddie Fernandez
Rotary Youth Leadership Academy

Sam introduced us to Camp RYLA - District 6980 and Eddie Fernandez. Camp RYLA is a 5 day event for teens across central Florida to come and obtain leadership and life skills through various team building activities/ events. Here are the details at a glance!

What:
4-day leadership camp Where: Florida Elks Youth Camp, Umatilla, FL

Why: Because Rotarians care about the skills our youth have as they prepare to take leadership roles that will impact the future of our community and our world

How: Only through sponsorships by a local Rotary club Eligibility: 10th, 11th, 12th graders age 16 or 17 and currently attending a high-school in our Rotary District (or participating in the Exchange Program)

Cost: No cost to the student. If a Rotary club selects a student to attend, the club will pay the attendance fee. Usually around $400/student. 

Brochure for Camp RYLA - District 6980 >>

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UPCOMING EVENTS
2024 Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Friday May 10, 2024
Location: Orange County National Golf Course

Get Details on How to Sponsor & Golf >

Monthly Social

Wednesday May 29, 2024 • 5:30pm - right after our board meeting
Location: TBD

Monthly Board Meeting

Wednesday May 29, 2024 • 4pm - just before our social!
Location: TBD
All members are invited

REMINDER OF THE ONGOING CHALLENGE TO OUR CURRENT MEMBERS

Our District Governor Andres Goyanes' challenged us to the 4 Way Challenge so we are ramping up our efforts to invite others to come check out our club:

1) a Family Member

2) a Friend

3) a Co-worker

4) a Customer 

And if you can't find one of them to come, ask a Veteran or a First Responder.