2012-10 - Enstitü Özel - İngilizce

Chairman PDG Faik Tokatlıoğlu gave a speech about the Purpose and Content of the Zone 20B Institute. As the time proceeded, it was very exciting to listen the speakers about “Future Vision”, “New Generation & Alumni”, “Membership Development”, “Strategic Planning”, “Stewardship”, “Satellite Meetings”, “E-Clubs”, “Cadre”, “ICC”, “Peace”, “Public Image” and meeting the Rotary with its new face. The participants from Morocco, Tunis, Jordan, Egypt, Al- geria, Lebanon, Israel put aside their own countries poli- tics and worked arm in arm for the Peace with Rotary val- ues. Rotary International, Zone 20B 2012 İzmir Institute which Promotion done by RID Gideon Peiper for the 2013 Zone covered 22 countries from North Africa, Turkey, Caucasia Institute in Jerusalem was another point of interest. and Middle East countries has been successfully com- pleted at Izmir Hilton in between October 16-17, 2012. Folk Dance Group of Tülay Aktaş School for the Hearing- Before the Institute, in between October 14-15, 2012 impaired Children and State Opera Performance-Sultan GETS (Guvernor Elect Training Seminar) and on October Murad 4 at the historical Elhamra Opera House were the 15, 2012 Combined Rotary Coordinators Seminars, as other pleasant entertainments along the Institute Member well as TRF (The Rotary Foundation) Seminars came of Turkish Parliament as Deputy of Istanbul, Past Secre- true. tary to the CRPD (Convention on the Right of Persons with Disabilities) at the Office of the UN High Commis- RIPE Ron Burton, RID Gideon Peiper, RID - PTRFT Ann sioner for Human Rights, Şafak Pavey was the keynote Matthews, TRFT - PRID Lynn Hammond, PRID - PRFT speaker of the Institute. Also Mayor of Konak - Izmir, Robert S. Scott, Institute Convener TRFT - PRID Sam F. Hakan Tartan stated his welcome remarks of the host Owori, PRID Örsçelik Balkan were among the most distin- city. The Institute ended with musical performance of Ms. guished guests of this Institute. Iclal Kardıçalı-piano, spouse of DGE, and Ms. Jennifer Duchateau-violin, singing the traditional song Auld Lang Also, Regional TRF Coordinator, Trainers of Future Vi- Syne altogether in the Hall. Gala Dinner was another sion Plan, RI Committee Members, eight of the DGs, ten spectacular highlight on the last night of the Institute. of the DGEs, five of the DGNs, a great deal of PDGs, trainers and representatives from RI Center in Evanston On Saturday morning, after an interfaith Service in Virgin and Zurich Office attended to the Institute. Mary’s House where a joint ceremony held for three relig- ions, our guests visited the world wide famous ancient Opening Entertainment – Rhythm of Poverty is followed Ephesus Ruins. All distinguished participators began to by the welcome remarks of DG Güneş Ertaş. After the leave Izmir from Sunday to Tuesday. Flag Ceremony, composed of the flags of Zone 2OB countries and the countries of Institute guests, Institute



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