Category: Rotary News

 My name is Chris Sperduto also known as Helmet Man and now the proud incoming President of the Rotary Club Bali Canggu for the upcoming year starting July 1st. This letter is to introduce the community to a great opportunity to get involved and to make a lasting difference on this wonderful Island we are […]

Rotary Club Bali Seminyak worked long and hard on a project that would give a bus to the Puspadi Bali Foundation. Puspadi Bali works across the island providing 100% free services to handicapped and disabled community members. The Foundation supplies wheelchairs, does physiotherapy, makes and fits prosthetics, brings information about safety practices, diabetes, and much […]

We are “this close” to ending polio once and for all but that last bit is maybe the most challenging…… Rotary, the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the Global Polio Eradication Initiative in 1988. In 2007, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation joined Rotary in its commitment […]

Do not go where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path,  And leave a trail (Ralph Waldo Emerson).   As many fellow Rotarians before us, my husband David and I are following a non-traditional path in a foreign country. We sold our home in Australia and moved to “The Island of […]

I am sure that 99.9% of readers of the Bali Advertiser, experienced an education whereby monetary payment was not an issue? From Playschool or kindergarten to primary and secondary education it was free and there was no escape!! Or do I hear a few murmurs? “I played truant, / I wagged it”??? But ultimately those […]

As we all know Bali is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world and people travel from far and wide to come visit this tropical island .. enjoy sunsets and cocktails on the beaches, wonder at the endless stretches of green rice fields, the tropical rainforests abundant with palm tress and most of all the […]

Welcome to the latest news from Rotary Club Bali Seminyak (RCBS).  There have been dramatic changes here in Bali since our last published message.  Our calm environment has been rattled by Mt. Agung’s apparent interest in erupting…we just don’t when or even if!  In the meantime, RCBS has responded by delivering dozens of water filters to evacuation camps, […]

The Rotary Club of Bali Lovina is an English-speaking Club with enthusiastic members from several countries. Our club holds biweekly meetings every second Wednesday from 10.00 am till 11.00 am in the Tempo Doeloe restaurant, Jalan Binaria Kaliasem-Kalibukbuk Lovina (near the dolphin statue).  We are involved in projects primarily aimed at assisting the less fortunate people of Buleleng […]

Our sincere thanks to the Bali Advertiser for continuing to provide opportunities to Rotary Clubs in Bali to present an overview of their activities, to a readership that may not be fully aware of the significant contribution Rotary strives to make to disadvantaged groups in our community. Increased community awareness helps encourage new members to […]

Helping Your Community. Have you considered getting involved in social projects in Bali but don’t know where to begin? The members of the Rotary Club Bali Canggu are a group of like minded individuals, both locals and westerners, who come together to help our community. We are currently looking for new members to to join our team, […]