This conversation is with two RYE students on short-term exchange. Sophia from Truckee hosted Sarah from France for three weeks and then they both went over to France together, where Sarah gets the opportunity to host Sophia for three weeks. Their reflections and experiences have been invaluable. Learn more about the short-term exchange program in this episode. Contact info: [email protected]

Learn all about vocational service in this interview with District Vocational Service Chair, Marshall Rudolph, from the Rotary Club of Bishop Sunrise. Contact Info: [email protected]

This episode is an introduction to the Green Sahel Project, supported by various clubs in District 5190. This project is taking place in Senegal and the mission is to plant 16,000 native fruit trees in as many villages as possible, where local VNGPS volunteers will tend the trees to ensure they thrive. This project is sustainable agriculture and environmental protection. I speak with Erik Endacott and Mamadou Babakahr Diop about this project and the vision for the future. Keep your ears and eyes peeled for ongoing updates. Contact Info: [email protected], 775-327-9987

Rotary Youth Exchange is a phenomenal program available to our youth. In this conversation with Chesa Keane, the RYE Executive Secretary and long-time RYE committee participant, you will learn about what RYE offers and shed light on the common misconceptions of the program. Resources: www.rye5190.org, ryeexe[email protected]. Contact info: Shauna Ganes, [email protected]

Enjoy this engaging conversation with our new District Governor, Jeff Gabriel. We cover his theme for the year and his vision for the District. Get ready for a District YouTube channel to keep up to date on his messages, travels, and staying connected to your fellow Rotarians. Contact Info: [email protected], 775-327-9987