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align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <a href="http://www.roti.org/news/nomenu.asp">Advice from ROTI (<span style='color:red'>R</span>otarians <span style='color:red'>O</span>n <span style='color:red'>T</span>he <span style='color:red'>I</span>nternet Fellowship)</a><br> <br> <a href="http://rotarydownunder.com.au/events/downunderbreakfastneworleans/index.asp">Rotary Down Under Breakfast</a><br> <br> <a href="RFFA0411.htm">Rotarians For Fighting Aids 04111</a><br> <br> <a href="http://www.rotaryeclubone.org/">Annual Dinner of eClub One</a><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>see also <a href="http://www.rotaryeclubone.org/articles/2011-Rotary/0411-Rotary_%20E-Club_One_Annua_%20Dinner.htm">here</a><br> <br> </span> <a href="http://www.rotaryfirst100.org/foundation/newsletter/2011/2011.0501.pdf"> <font face="Calibri" size="4">Our Foundation Newsletter - May</font></a><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <br> </span><a href="futurevision0411.htm"><font face="Calibri" size="4">Future Vision</font><font color="#000080" face="Calibri" size="5"> </font></a> <span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> </span><br> <span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>On <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=ypsq7kdab&amp;et=1104701415837&amp;s=4022&amp;e=001WpLAwcAODl9YbAN8JI1CCZFqsBY-BlyvSTm4HLFXPGZfgVeLvpQEVY_U0jaYtWUvluxqoex5Z85Tsy4t3WRsHl84LBX0mqIwkOwoEh84UTAHJQv5lgyXLCcB8lyTaFj3cH-2z9dJY2xDAvFXyAzPPR4kBqFw0lO8MfIKAm2aZH4u7TVhy1UtKKfiaVuiw1cN" target="_blank" track=on shape=rect linktype=link><b>19&nbsp;April 1868</b></a>, Paul P. Harris was born, in Racine, Wisconsin, USA - 143 years ago<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>- <b><a href="paulharris143A.htm">read more</a>&nbsp;<br> <br> <br> </b></span><font color="#000080"><em>Carolyn Jones, Rotary Convention Chair informs that the total registration for New Orleans Convention <br> as of&nbsp; 13 April is 19134 (paid). She still feels that we still have time to make it to 20,000. She asks - Wouldn&#39;t it be fun to top 20,000?</em> <br> ---Info from an email by PP Ron Nethercutt, Past ROTI Chair</font><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=665 style='width:498.75pt;mso-cellspacing:0cm;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=665 style='width:498.75pt;mso-cellspacing:0cm;background:white;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;height:13.5pt'> <td colspan=2 style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:13.5pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-no-proof:yes'><img border=0 width=665 height=18 src="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_curve_top.gif" alt="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_curve_top.gif"></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;height:52.5pt'> <td width=665 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:498.75pt;background:#005DAB; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:52.5pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-no-proof:yes'><img border=0 width=240 height=55 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_logo.gif" alt="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_logo.gif"></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width=665 style='width:498.75pt;background:#005DAB;padding:0cm 13.5pt 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right;mso-line-height-alt: 17.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#80AED5;text-transform: uppercase'>International Meetings<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:9.0pt'> <td colspan=2 style='padding:0cm 0cm 15.0pt 0cm;height:9.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:9.0pt'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-no-proof:yes'><img border=0 width=665 height=12 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_curve_for_text_version.gif" alt="http://www.rotary.org/SiteCollectionImages/newsletter/Letters/header_curve_for_text_version.gif"></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Celebrate Rotary in New Orleans!<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991392:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">Good Food, Good Music, and Good Times</a> are what you ll find when you visit New Orleans. It s a place where people know how to enjoy life at events like Mardi Gras, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, and the <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991393:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">New Orleans Wine and Food Festival </a>(NOWFE). It s a place where people are passionate about food and how it s prepared, and where you go to get the best meal. It s a place like no other in the United States. This <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991394:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">cosmopolitan culture is a stew&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;of African, Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, German, Caribbean, Native American ingredients.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We know that New Orleans is a great place, but why attend an RI Convention in New Orleans? <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1) To hear inspiring speakers such as Bill Gates talk about polio and The Rotary Foundation on Tuesday afternoon, 24 May, in the plenary session that will take place from 3:00  5:00 p.m. (Please note that the convention program will be reversed that day: workshops will be in the morning and the plenary session will be in the afternoon)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2) To volunteer for projects (some sponsored by Rotary clubs) through the convention bureau voluntourism listing and the <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991395:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">HOC website</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3) To learn about Rotary s role in the recovery of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast during the Monday, 23 May plenary session.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4) To improve your Rotary skill set and knowledge during the many <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991396:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">workshops</a> being offered.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5) To savor the best of New Orleans food and music New Orleans through <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991395:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">HOC events</a> planned by local Rotarians. Tickets are still available for tours and events such as the Sounds of the South concert where you can hear jazz (Dr. Michael White), the Treme Brass Band, zydeco , and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6) To connect with old friends and to make new ones at the House of Friendship and luncheons. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Before the celebration comes the <a href="http://echo4.bluehornet.com/ct/10991397:13404920078:m:1:995487746:E5AAC81C88BB2C799E359CAFBA696A24">registration!</a> Although you can register online until 6 May, after 31 March the registration fee will increase and you will only be able to buy luncheon tickets on-site.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='line-height:13.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join us! 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