Rotarians in SVG gear up to host District Conference

Rotarians in Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) are into final preparations for the hosting of the Rotary District 7030 Conference from April 18-20, 2024.

Slated to take place at the Kingstown Baptist Church, a Rotary release said this conference marks a significant milestone as it’s the first time the District Conference will be hosted in the picturesque setting of St Vincent and the Grenadines.

Shafia London – Conference Chair

Under the visionary leadership of District Governor Brian Glasgow, the conference theme ‘Sharing Hope’ embodies the spirit of Rotary International, emphasizing the collective impact of collaboration for positive change. With over 3,200 Rotarians in 75 Clubs across 17 countries and territories in the Southern Caribbean, District 7030 exemplifies diversity and unity, making this year’s conference a true celebration of cultural richness.

Kimeisha Bailey – Rotarian

The conference itinerary is packed with engaging activities, including a pre-conference workshop for presidents and secretaries-elect, an opening ceremony and welcome cocktail, project fair, Vincy village showcasing Vincentian talent and products, island night hospitality event, Polio awareness walk, and a grand closing ceremony.

One of the highlights of the event is the project fair, where participating Rotary Clubs from District 7030 will present their project ideas to potential partner Clubs from Districts in the USA and beyond. This collaborative platform underscores Rotary’s commitment to making a meaningful difference in communities worldwide. Moreover, the Vincy Market provides a unique opportunity for Vincentian entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products and services, adding a vibrant touch of local flavour to the conference experience.

Kurt Dougan – Immediate Past President Rotary South

As the conference draws near, the District 7030 Conference team eagerly anticipates welcoming all stakeholders to the beautiful shores of St. Vincent and thee Grenadines for an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie, cultural discovery, and the shared mission of spreading hope and goodwill.