Rotary District Assembly

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.  IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND, PLEASE EMAIL SEAN HOGAN AT shogan@buckleyhogan.com.  NOTE THAT AS THE ORDER HAS GONE TO THE CATERER, YOU MAY NOT HAVE A LUNCH OR A PARKING PASS.

ROTARY DISTRICT 5050 DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

DATE: Saturday, April 11, 2026

LOCATION: Kwantlen Polytechnic University
                   12666 72nd Avenue, Surrey, BC

TIME: Registration begins at 8:00 AM. 
           Assembly begins promptly at 8:30 AM.

Why You Should Attend
The Rotary District Assembly provides crucial leadership training, goal-setting for the upcoming year, and networking opportunities . Learn new Rotary initiatives, resources for club projects, and ensure that your club remain vibrant, effective, and connected.  There are also sessions that you can apply in your personal and business life (such as public speaking and conflict resolution).  The District Assembly is open to all Rotarians, especially new members seeking to understand the wider scope of Rotary beyond their own club, as well as incoming Presidents-Elect and Board members.

Details
This year we will be holding a large group morning sessions with two sets of breakouts – one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

The breakout sessions will be a variety of different sessions, open for all.  This will include the traditional sessions for Club Officers along with sessions of interest for all members.  The draft Agenda and sessions are set out below.

NOTE: A BOXED LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

Please register your club officers and interested members. IF YOU HAVE DIETARY REQUIREMENTS (VEGETARIAN, VEGAN ETC) PLEASE NOTE THEM WHEN YOU REGISTER, SO THAT WE CAN ENSURE WE HAVE PREPARED SUFFICIENT BOXED LUNCHES FOR YOU.
 

NEWS FLASH – CLUB DISCOUNT IF PAYMENT RECEIVED BY APRIL 11^TH

Payment Options

• Check hand delivered to District Assembly
• Canadian Clubs - Direct deposit to National Bank of Canada
  [Indicate Rotary International District 5050 and email rotarydistrict5050.wa@gmail.com]
• US Clubs – Mail check to Rotary District 5050, P.O. Box 364, Burlington, WA  98233 

EVERYONE ATTENDING NEEDS TO REGISTER ON CLUB RUNNER
The discounted fee is per club - no additional charge if more than four members attend.

AGENDA: DISTRICT ASSEMBLY – APRIL 11, 2026

  8:00                    Registration
  8:30 to 10:45       Introduction of Youth Exchange students (15 min)
                            Success Seminar type session with entire group
11:00 to 12:10        First Breakout
12:20 to 1:00          Lunch
  1:10 to 2:10          Second Breakout
  2:20 to 2:45          Closing Plenary


BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Presidents-Elect (2026/27)
Club Treasurers
Club Secretaries
Presidents-Nominee/Designates or anyone interested in serving as President
Membership: Engaging Members
Conflict Resolution
Public Image & Social Media Basics
My Rotary, Rotary Club Central and the Learning Center
The Rotary Foundation
Club Governing Documents
Public Speaking & Toastmasters
Rotary Youth Exchange
Youth Programs – Interact, YAIL, YES   
Young Adult Programs - Rotaract & RYLA
Fundraising
Healthy Rotary Clubs