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12 April 2008

Rotaract Star Catcher Newsletter, Issue 9

2 months until Preconvention!

 

 

The weather in Los Angeles, California, USA is starting to feel more and more summer-like … which means that the Rotaract Preconvention Meeting and RI Convention are right around the corner!  Just 2 months to go until we see all you Rotaract super stars right here in the City of Angels!

 

There’s big news about registration for this star-studded week so be sure to read on!  This edition of the Star Catcher is also packed with more information about the super chic Star Struck social event, ideas for touring around Los Angeles during your visit, and all the other information you need to know as June creeps closer. 

 

As always, the star gazing members of your Rotaract Host Committee can answer any questions you might have about housing, social events, or anything else.  Drop us a line at www.rotaract2008.com/contact.html

 

 

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REGISTRATION BY FAX EXTENDED!

rotary wheelRotary International has extended the deadline for registration by fax.  You now have until 31 May 2008 to download the form found online at http://www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/c08_registration_en.pdf and fax it to RI (instructions are found on the form.)  After that, registration will only be available on site.  Registration for Rotaractors is US$100.  Questions about registration?  Contact ri.registration@rotary.org.

 

 

SOCIAL EVENT HIGHLIGHT

Star Struck – Hollywood Club Night

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Anyone who has been to LA before can tell you that we know about parties like nobody else does!  Get ready for one of the brightest social events in the program – Star Struck.  Make room for memories of the bright lights of Los Angeles night life!  Exclusive Hollywood rooftop club opens its doors for Rotaractors to observe the cityscape of LA at night from high on a rooftop, mingle with the local Rotaractors and the guests of the city, dance to the latest beats, and most importantly – have fun.  Ready for the fellowship?  Buy your tickets to Star Struck at http://www.rotaract2008.com/register.html or better yet, buy a Star-Studded VIP Package and your ticket to Star Struck is included!

Check your inbox for next month’s Star Catcher Newsletter for details on another one of our startacular social events!

 

TRAVEL AND TOURS

More chances to see sights and stars!

 

star2Arriving in Los Angeles before Preconvention?  Staying in California for a few days after Convention ends?  Take advantage of the travel and tours offered through Western Leisure, Inc.!  All the information you need is online at http://www.rotary2008.com/travel_tours.htm

 

 

 

Don’t forget …

 

1. Register for the RI Convention via fax by 31 May 2008.   The cost is US$100 for Rotaractors.  Visit http://www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/c08_registration_en.pdf to download the form.

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2. Reserve alternate Rotaract housing at the University of Southern California so you are surrounded by fellow Rotaractor stars all week!  All the information you need is online at http://rotaract2008.com/housing.html – pay your deposit soon because space is limited and expected to sell out soon!  You must pay a deposit to reserve your space.  Current housing deposit is US$70 per person per night.  Registrations for housing will only be accepted until 31 May 2008 so pay your deposit today!  There will be no on site registration for housing.

 

3. You can still be a part of the Youth Family of Rotary Project: The Wooden Quilt.  Create a 5” wooden tile to represent a project, your club, district, community or symbolic of your region.  Squares are available – contact mzcotugno@illinoisalumni.org.  Or, mail a 5” square paper to glue on a square.  Mail to Rotary District 5280, 8939 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 312 , Los Angeles , CA , USA , 90045.

 

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Have questions?  Need help?

www.rotaract2008.com/contact.html