Ambassadorial Scholars 2005

Read a description of the Ambassadorial Scholarship program after the pictures.

For the fourth year in a row, on September 18, 2005, the Rotary Club of Santa Monica and the Wilshire Rotary Club of Los Angeles  co-sponsored a reception for all Ambassadorial Scholars (including Incoming, Outgoing and Alumni Scholars).  Invited guests included the District Governor Ingo Werk and Distinct Governor-Elect Scot Clifford , the International Directors, Ambassadorial Chairmen & Committee Members, Mentors & Scholars,  Representatives of the Co-Sponsoring Clubs and other guests.

Once again, thank you to all our Rotarian friends at the Wilshire Rotary Club of Los Angeles. 

President Paul Leoni and Governor Ingo Werk were enjoying the afternoon lunch and refreshments.
Marilyn and President Paul Leoni were mixing with several of the scholars and Host John Miron and Vicki Radel.

Ladies of the Rotary Club of Santa Monica, including Kai-Li Quigley, Executive Director June Doy and First Lady Marilyn Leoni.
Many of the scholars, counselors, mentors and district brass.

   ....Thanks HQSA

ambassadorial scholarships

 

 • Support approximately 1,100 students serving abroad annually • Introduce scholars to the cultures of over 70 different countries • Send scholars from almost 70 different countries • Have created a worldwide network of more than 36,000 scholar alumni • Have empowered students to improve international under-standing for over half a century

AMBASSADORS OF GOODWILL

The Ambassadorial Scholarships program supports the mission of The Rotary Foundation to further international understanding and world peace by

 Increasing awareness of and respect for cultural differences by sending ambassadors of goodwill to study in another country

 Instilling in scholars the Rotary ideal of Service Above Self through active participation in Rotary service projects

 Encouraging scholars to dedicate their personal and profes­sional lives to improving the quality of life for the people of their home communities and countries

 Developing leaders who can address the humanitarian needs of the world community

 Impacting all areas of the world through a balanced geographi­cal distribution of scholars

 Fostering a lifelong association between Rotary and its scholars

Note: The above description of the Ambassadorial Scholarship program comes from the Rotary International website.

 

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