Rotary Districts 4855 and 5960 have agreed to hold a Rotary Friendship Exchange in 2014, with a delegation from 5960 traveling to Province of Buenos Aires from April 30 – May 10, and a delegation from Province of Buenos Aires traveling to Minnesota September 7 – 14th.

The Rotary Friendship Exchange (RFE) is a program to foster international fellowship among Rotarians.  It is more informal than Group Study Exchange and focuses on the personal contact between Rotarians who are expected to stay in each others’ homes.  It is funded entirely by the participants.

The District is now soliciting applications from Rotarians who would like to host and/or travel as part of this exchange program.  If you are interested, please submit your application to the District RFE Chair Cheryl Kohout (cherylkohout@aol.com). Application and deposit due by February 10, 2014.

For details, please check out the the District RFE website at http://www.rotary5960.org/programs For additional information, please consult Rotary International’s RFE handbook at http://www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/702en.pdf  or contact the District RFE Chair.

April 30 – May 10, 2014 the exchange dates.  These dates do not include travel time to and from exchange.

If questions, contact Cheryl Kohout 651-442-7986, or email: cherylkohout@aol.com.