Governor's Challenge 1-3-11

GOVERNOR’S CHALLENGE:  GIVE A PINT—LOSE A TON!

Educate your club about the “Give a Pint—Lose a Ton” Governor’s Challenge

•       Download and Present PowerPoint from  District 5520 site)

•       Invite health professionals as club speakers

•       Actively engage your club members in the health and wellness conversation!

•       Coordinate Blood Drives throughout the year!

GIVE A PINT…

Schedule as many blood drives as possible between now and March (this includes club based drives as well as Rotarian businesses who get employees or community members to donate).

Document each drive (how many, how much).  Also document how many Rotarians donate and how much during our Rotary year through March 31, 2011.

Turn in aggregate data to one of the district committee members (below)

DEADLINE FRIDAY, APRIL 8^TH, 2011

LOSE A TON…

2,000 pounds divided by 2,882 Rotarians in 70 clubs = .694 lbs. each or <30 lbs. per club!

§  Weigh in on any day during the week of Jan. 3^rd (i.e., on your regular meeting day)

§  Select a club member to be in charge of documentation—follow the 4-Way Test!

§  Awards for clubs that lose over 30 lbs. and top 10 individuals in District!

§  Weigh in again at 12 weeks from your start date; turn in your aggregate data to one of the district committee members

DEADLINE FRIDAY, APRIL 8^TH, 2011

DISTRICT 5520 WELLNESS COMMITTEE

Andrew Garrison                                     kocartel@yahoo.com                     505.818.2149

Mario DiGesu (Dee-JE-Zoo)                 wellness@windstream.net         575.894.8029

Rusty Armstrong                                      rusty@armstrongequine.com    575-233-2208

QUESTIONS? Contact us today! Good luck Rotary District 5520!