Welcome to Rotary District 7010

District 7010, located in Central and Northern-Eastern Ontario and North-Western Quebec, is one of 530 districts of Rotary International - the world’s oldest service organization.
 
Our ‘Family of Rotary’ is over 1,450 members strong who belong to one of 41 Rotary clubs, 7 Rotaract clubs and 9 Interact clubs – all serving their local communities as well as Rotary’s global projects and initiatives. 
 
We are "People of Action".
September is

Supporting Education

Gore Bay's "Bay To Bay Century Ride"
August 13, 2022
200-kilometre century riders
 
The Rotary Club of Gore Bay is pleased to announce that this year's Bay to Bay cycling event has raised $14,000, through your generous contributions and efforts, in support of assisting local food bank programs to address food insecurity issues within our communities.
 
The Food Cupboard, run by Lyons Memorial United Church in Gore Bay, and the Food Security program, operated by Manitoulin Family Resources in Mindemoya, will each receive a donation of $7,000 to support their service.
 
 
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7 reasons young people should join Rotary
 
Posted on Aug 24, 2022
I have a message for all you young people out there who may never have heard about Rotary. Or if you have, it was from a parent or grandparent who spent more time talking about the lunch menu or how great the salad bar is. If that’s all you’ve heard about Rotary, then you’re missing a lot. And let me tell you why, in the middle of this pandemic, Rotary is more relevant than ever. It’s definitely something you want to know about.
 
Read the full article, (April 2020 Rotary Magazine) 
By Ryan Bell, Iowa City District 6000 Public Image Co-Chair
ShelterBox Canada Hero Awards
Posted on Jul 18, 2022

In 2012, ShelterBox became Rotary International’s first Project Partner and remains the only Project Partner focused on disaster relief.

The benefits are enormous, ShelterBox receives incredible financial and logistical support from Rotarians and equally, acts as a catalyst in encouraging more people the world over to become involved with their local Rotary Club.

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The GLP's 2021-2022 Global Grant is Approved!
 
Posted on Jul 15, 2022
A partnership between Rotary Clubs and CoEd to promote literacy in Guatemala.
The Rotary Clubs of Guatemala de la Asunción and Yorba Linda Sunrise are thrilled to announce that the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP) Global Grant for the 2021-2022 Rotary year has been approved by The Rotary Foundation! Global Grant #2124415 is for a total amount of US $568,327!
 
134 clubs and 22 districts contributed to this Global Grant, which will provide the gift of literacy, education, and training to more than 7,200 children and teachers in rural Guatemala, manly during the 2023 Guatemalan school year (January to October).
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DISTRICT GOVERNOR'S CORNER

District Governor Richard Denton & Elizabeth
Rotary Club of Sudbury
DISTRICT STORIES
INTERNATIONAL STORIES
Re-emergence of polio underscores the need for eradication

The detection of poliovirus, and even cases of polio, in places where it hasn’t been found for years has demonstrated once again that eradicating a human disease isn’t easy, especially in the final stages.In recent months, an unvaccinated man in the United States was paralyzed. In the

Rotary members in Poland provide a safe home for Ukrainian refugees

In March, shortly after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, refugees began arriving at a home in Wojciechów, a town about 20 miles from the city of Lublin in eastern Poland.