Rotary Year 2018-19 Wrap-Up, District 7210 (Aired on June 29 and 30, 2019)

Published: July 8, 2019, 8:36 p.m.

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Christine Giangrasso (Highland Rotary), 2018-19 District Governor for Rotary District 7210, reports to RadioRotary on her year of traveling to 55 of the 56 Rotary clubs in the 8 counties that make up the Lower Hudson Valley District (Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, and Ulster). DG Giangrasso is proud of her record of adding a new club, a new Interact, and 2 new Rotaract clubs to the District during her year as governor. A major theme of her year was enlisting local Rotary clubs in the fight against heroin addiction and overdose. She also was able to champion women\\u2019s place in Rotary with a conference that featured Sylvia Whitlock, the first woman to lead a Rotary club (1987) and honored some of the women who make District 7210 effective. She also describes the very successful District Conference at the Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge, MA. 

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Rotary District 7210: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/50045

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Highland Rotary Club: https://highlandrotaryclub.com/

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Rotary\\u2019s Fight Against Opioid Crisis: https://www.rotary.org/en/rotary-clubs-come-together-fight-opioid-epidemic

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Rotaract Clubs: https://www.rotary.org/en/get-involved/rotaract-clubs

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Women in Rotary: https://www.rotary.org/en/history-women-rotary

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CATEGORIES

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Addiction Recovery

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Rotary District 7210

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Women

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Youth

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