Rotary Information Rtn. Seksit Limjaroen Rotary Club of Chaing Mai
Super Hero of Rotary Fellow Rotarians, When you were young, how much did a stick of grilled pork cost? As I remember, it was 20 baht for 7 sticks, but at present a stick of grilled pork costs 20 baht!
Rotary all over Thailand will together implement fruitful service activities, and this will reflect that we truly serve to change people’s lives. shop, your office or your company. The cabinet is stocked with various foods and drinks necessary for the less privileged to come and take what they need when they really need them for their living.
Everything is so expensive nowadays, but don’t On the other side, those who have more can help worry. Even though the cost of living is high, Rotary never stock the cabinet with foods and drinks as a way to share lacks kindness. We are ready to encounter the problem their happiness with others who have less. together, aren’t we? (Big applause) This is only one example from many. You and Right now, no matter where we turn to, we are your club members can find suitable ways to help your faced with higher expenses. It’s a challenging time for community. us to help those in need. Amidst this worrying situation, I feel that it’s a good opportunity for us, Rotarians all over Imagine if all Rotary clubs in Thailand implement Thailand, to demonstrate our ability to change the lives of this “Too Pan Suk” or “Happiness Sharing Cabinet”, we will those less privileged so that they will be motivated and be able to help our society in every district and province inspired to live on with hope. at the same time. It’s considered activities implemented by People of Action in a new way. If it happens, it will If we look back to the past, many crises including be a beautiful picture for Rotary in Thailand which will floods, fires, cold and draught occurred on the Thai soil. help create values for Rotary International and the world However, Rotarians were always there in the background community. offering help and moral support to the victims of every crisis. Fellow Rotarians, in this world there are still a lot of missions for us as a Super Hero of Rotary to do for And what can we do in today’s situation? Let’s us our society. It’s time for all of us to transform our Service think and do for our community so that we can all move Above Self heart into a real Super Hero for our communiforward together. If you are ready, let’s do it. ty, our society and our province. And most important, we will jointly work together for our country to overcome any I’d like to give an example of a simple method crisis for the happiness of the Thai community, the world which every club can implement without having to use a community and Rotary International. lot of budget but will bring real benefits to those in need. Do you still remember the “Too Pan Suk” or “Happiness Sharing Cabinet”? It’s similar to a kitchen cabinet but it’s moved from your kitchen to the front of your house, your 8
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