I trust this message finds each of you in good health and high spirits as we embark on another month of
impactful service and fellowship. As your President, I am both honored and excited to address you in this February edition of our newsletter.
This month holds special significance in the Rotary calendar as we focus on the theme of "Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention Month" as designated by Rotary International. It is a timely and important reminder of the role we play as Rotarians in creating a more peaceful and harmonious world.
Peacebuilding and conflict prevention are at the core of our mission as Rotarians. Our commitment to service above self extends beyond providing immediate relief to addressing the root causes of conflict. Through our various projects, we have witnessed the transformative power of Rotary in fostering understanding, building bridges, and creating environments conducive to lasting peace.
This February, let us reflect on the impact of our collective efforts in promoting peace, not just within our local community but on a global scale. Our commitment to peacebuilding transcends borders and serves as a beacon of hope for communities affected by conflict.
I encourage each of you to actively engage in the activities and events planned for this month. Together, let us amplify our impact and continue to be champions of peace. Share your ideas, experiences, and insights as we work towards creating positive change in the world.
As members of the Rotary Club of Mississauga, you are an integral part of a community that is making a difference. Your dedication, passion, and commitment are what make our club truly exceptional. Let us continue to inspire one another and be the positive change we wish to see in the world.
Thank you for your unwavering support, and I look forward to a month filled with meaningful contributions to our shared goal of peacebuilding and conflict prevention.
Yours in Rotary Service,
Hashim Reza Taqvi
President 2023–2024, Rotary Club of Mississauga
The new year has started with a renewed spirit of eradicating Polio from the remaining two countries and saving children around the world from the crippling effects of the disease.
A grant of $2500.00 was awarded for a project named Mississauga Learning Independence for Future Empowerment (LIFE) for Mississauga youth aged 18-25 living with disabilities.
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