District News

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Together, We Begin A New Rotary Year

July 1 marks the beginning of a new Rotary year, and I couldn’t be more excited to begin this journey with you. Over the[…]

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Rotary/Rotaract Shines in Boise’s 250th Independence Day Parade

More than 40 Rotarians and Rotaractors proudly represented Rotary in Boise’s 250th Independence Day Parade on July 4. Participants came together from the Boise-area[…]

Rotary Town Halls Zoom meeting with 9 diverse participants on laptop screen, featuring "Listen. Share. Connect" tagline and three pillars: Open Dialogue, Shared Ideas, Stronger Together

Something New: Rotary Town Hall Conversations

One of my goals this year is to make it easier for Rotarians across District 5400 to stay connected, learn from one another, and[…]

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Club of Excellence Awards Announced

The Club of Excellence Award is granted by Rotary International based on club goals set and at least half of them achieved. 13 of[…]

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Dr. Bryan Stone Recognized as 2026 Emmett Cherry Festival Grand Marshal

Dr. Bryan Stone, and Emmett Club Rotarian, has been selected as the 2026 Emmett Cherry Festival Grand Marshal, an honor that reflects a lifetime of[…]

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Plus “1” Club Award

Rotary International will take a bit more time to publish accurate club numbers so it is difficult to award Plus 1 clubs until they[…]

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Grow Your Club’s Impact Through Social Media

Rotary clubs do amazing work every day. From scholarships and youth programs to community service projects and fundraisers, there is no shortage of stories[…]

District 5400 Rotary raffle poster advertising triple grand prize of $4,500 AAA travel vouchers and $4,500 cash, drawing May 18, 2019

District Raffle Winners

This year’s district conference ended with a bang when the winning raffle tickets were drawn. This year’s winner of the grand prize was Ian Turner[…]

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All Aboard for an Incredible Journey!

Rotarians and friends from across District 5400 gathered together on May 29-30 for our 2026 Rotary District 5400 annual conference

We want you!

Help Tell Our Story: Become the District 5400 Bulletin Editor

Every Rotary club has stories worth sharing – moments of service, impact in our communities, connections that matter, and people who inspire us to[…]