As we usher in the promising dawn of 2024, I am filled with immense gratitude and excitement to extend my warmest New Year greetings to each and every one of you. It is an honor and privilege to serve as your President as we embark on this journey of Rotary fellowship and service.
The start of a new year is not merely a change in the calendar; it represents an opportunity for renewal, growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those around us. Our Rotary Club has a rich history of making a positive difference in our community, and I am confident that together, we will continue to build on these foundations of service, compassion, and collaboration.
As we look ahead, let us be inspired by the Rotary theme for this year, "Serve to Change Lives." Each of us has the power to make a difference, and through our collective efforts, we can create lasting change that reverberates far beyond our local community.
I encourage you to embrace the spirit of Rotary, fostering connections, and finding innovative ways to address the challenges we face. Our club is a community of dedicated individuals, and together, we can amplify our impact and leave an indelible mark on the lives of those we serve.
In the coming months, we have exciting initiatives and projects planned, and I am eager to witness the passion and commitment that each of you brings to the table. Let us continue to be a beacon of hope, compassion, and service in Mississauga.
Thank you for your dedication and unwavering support. May this New Year be filled with joy, prosperity, and the fulfillment that comes from making a positive difference in the world.
Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy New Year!
Kindest Rotary Regards,
Hashim Reza Taqvi
President 2023–2024, Rotary Club of Mississauga
Twas the Bite before Christmas started 15 years ago, spearheaded by Dan Meadowcroft and a group of caring volunteers who saw the need for change and wanted to make a difference. The goal has always been to bring the community together to Fight Hunger, Feed Hope and Enpower the People in need.
In the Rotary Year of 2023 -2024, the Rotary of Mississauga and the Rotary of Alexandria Cosmopolitan have collaborated to support the abundant babies in Alexandria, Egypt and provide them with a place to grow safely.
The Rotary Club of Mississauga participates in community events to support community initiatives. Fun and Fellowship was enjoyed by all Rotarians who attended the Mississauga Arts Council Awards Night.
RCOM is a proud partner of the Mississauga Firefighters Pink Truck Tour. This truck can be seem travelling around Mississauga as they raise funds and awareness for Trillium Hospital's cancer program.
RCOM provides $5000 in funding to the new art shelter and mural for the arts in Mississauga.
The Frog in Hand Productions team with the support of RCOM, City of Mississauga, OTF, Community Foundation of Mississauga through CFC and the CHCI Gov of Canada and the Lakeview developers have created an amazing Art Shelter and Mural at the Lakeview Village site.
The Peel Learning Foundation in cooperation with the Peel Board were delighted to receive 10 computers from RCOM donated by DuPont. These computers will be reconditioned by the board and disseminated to students and families of need to help them stay in school.
The Rotary Club of Mississauga meets two times per month.
First Tuesday & Third Tuesday: Credit Valley Golf & Country Club
If you are interested in joining our club on Zoom please contact Lynn4972@rogers.com
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