{"id":666,"date":"2025-09-30T04:49:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/?p=666"},"modified":"2025-09-30T04:51:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:51:58","slug":"charter-president-academy-2025-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/?p=666","title":{"rendered":"Charter President Academy 2025\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover coblocks-animate\" style=\"border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:0;min-height:171px;aspect-ratio:unset;\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1278\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-155 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1-1200x599.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1-768x383.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1-1536x767.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/crop-0-0-2560-1278-0-background-scaled-1-2048x1022.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-00408-f-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600\" class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-22f5340eb25141fd81eae3edd6a318ac wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-base-2-color\">Charter President Academy 2025\/26<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Charter President Academy commenced on the evening of 17 September 2025 with great enthusiasm from 11 participants. Governor Cassy CHENG and Past Governor Eric CHAK delivered insightful presentations covering various aspects of Rotary, including its development over the past century, membership trends in our Zone and District, the impact of The Rotary Foundation both locally and globally, and practical applications of the Rotary Action Plan to help participants familiarize themselves with their journey ahead.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, District Secretary Path TONG, who is also the Charter President of the Rotary Club of Butterfly Valley, shared his inspiring journey of chartering a Rotary Club. He discussed topics such as membership recruitment, service initiatives, and public image building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before the evening concluded, participants engaged in group activities, brainstorming ideas for establishing a Rotary Club with a unique identity that would appeal to prospective Rotarians.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-00408-f-color has-text-color has-link-color coblocks-animate wp-elements-ce951378b9e4ed34349df7ce0f6140cc wp-block-paragraph\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\"><strong>Special thanks to Charter President Kenneth LI for organizing such a wonderful program for us!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped coblocks-animate wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"595\" data-id=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image001.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image001.png 800w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image001-768x571.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"595\" data-id=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image002-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image002-1.png 800w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image002-1-768x571.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full coblocks-animate\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1188\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image003.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image003.png 1188w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image003-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Charter President Academy commenced on the evening  [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oct-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":673,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions\/673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2526.rid3450.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}