THE SPEAKERS PROGRAM SUGGESTIONS

How do you assign your members?
Each member gets a week
Assign a club service director to do it
Assign people to do each quarter
Assign people to do a month
Do you have programs???

Random Ideas

Rotarian Vocational talks
MDOT – lots of current issues here
Effect of immigration on the community.
Holocaust – when these people die, so dies the 1st hand witnesses
POWs from different eras.
Patriotic meetings
Reserve units and how they impact the community and country.        
Government, federal, state, local officials
Local government its future – other issues dealing with the community
Education –University, Community Colleges, Local schools, issues regarding education
Learning for Life issues
Medicine – Health care – Local Hospitals, Medical Benefits Managers, Medical Insurance CFO's, Medical Government Officials.
Medical issues, Parkinson, Alzheimers, Aids, COPD, Diabetes, Hypertension, Hospital Challenges, Presentation on Heimlich Procedure, Presentation on CPR
Fire fighters teach what to do at the scene of an accident
Customs officers, with dogs
Local law enforcement with dogs
Local cops on current scams
Hot issues in the medical profession
Media – local paper people
TV and radio people
Local theater
Local school groups, watch them debate from the debate team.
Have local musical and drama groups perform.

Law – legal world – Courts, local, Appellate, Supreme, Federal – sentencing
 issues
Prison officials
County Coroner, Medical Examiner
Law enforcement, FBI, Secret Service, DEA, Sheriff, Chief of Police
Sports figures, - owners, managers, coaches, players.
Politicians – point/counterpoint
Air travel -  NWA, Sun Country – MAC people, ATC
Banks – Mergers, Service, Fees
Interesting non profits – Habitat for Humanity, Boy Scouts,Easter Seals, Girl Scouts, Boys & Girls Clubs, hospices, Make a Wish, things your club could get involved with on a community service level
Stock market – speakers from Fund managers, advisors
Telecommunications
Business Leaders- ethical ones.
Philanthropic organizations
Cable companies – hot issues

SOCIAL ISSUES
Pollution
Out reach needs
Child, adult and senior special needs programs
Cross-town road closures

FEDERAL OFFICIALS
Representatives, Senators, Judges, US Atty.
Patriotic meeting – Veterans day, Armed Forces Day, 4th of July

MUSICAL GROUPS
Barber Shop
High School groups
High School individuals – talent show 5 each 5 minutes each

HIGH SCHOOL
Debate club – debate an issue in front of Rotary
Do a mini play
Talent Show
Athletes – tell of an experience in their sport
We give to the schools, so this is their chance to pay back by doing a program

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
County Coroner, County Commissioner
Senators State – issues in legislature
Members of Parliament
Reps State – same
Secy. of depts. – always traveling around state
Secy. of State -Voting irregularities