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Rotary International President’s Message of July 2018

Dear fellow Rotarians, One year ago, your Rotary International Board of Directors adopted a new vision statement, reflecting our aspirations for our organization and its future. It reads, "Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves." That simple sentence distills so much of what is essential about Rotary. We unite, because we know that we are far stronger together than we could ever be alone. We take action, because we are not dreamers, but doers. We work to create lasting change that will endure long after our involvement has ended – across the globe and in our communities. And perhaps most important of all, we work to create change in ourselves – not just building a better world around us, but becoming better people ourselves. Also read... Inaugural address of President, Rotary Club of Hilltop A quotation attributed to French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry goes: &

Inaugural Address of Rotn Eno Obongha-President, Rotary Club of Hiltop

1st July, 2018|Life|ArchMedia Inc My dear fellow Rotarians, Rotaractors, Interactors, distinguished Guests. Today marks another milestone in our club, the Rotary Club of Hilltop Calabar, as I assume leadership as the 33rd President. I consider it historic as it is taking place on the last day of 2017/2018 Rotary year. I accept this task with utmost humility and a deep sense of responsibility. I have carefully gone through the list of past president of this club from charter President late Rotn Cornel Achima in 1986/87 to Rtn Arc. Enyi Ben-Eboh whom I have just taken over from. Indeed their shoes were large and I have decided to pad them so that my legs will fit in. I thank you immensely for giving me this opportunity. Rotary has no legs and no hands but your hands and mine will be used to turn the wheel of Rotary so that it will keep moving. Over the years the Rotary Club of Hilltop Calabar has been engaged in several service project. In the 2018/2019 Rotary year the followin