ORIENTATION - MIAMI

August 26, 2000

Over 75 people gathered for the first Orientation, including folks from District 6930 to our north

Tom McDermott, above, has hosted ... well, we really don't know how many kids - and future DG Robin Shelly (with hat) shown above

Roy Joseph, originally from the UK, trying to convince the girls from Sweden that he really does speak English

Current DG Elliot "Elgov" Lowenstein with Past DG and Youth Exchange Co-Chair and stalwart Bob Friedman

District Governor Elliot Lowenstein welcomes the assembles multitude

Out hosts for the 4th year - Lois and Paul Neidhart - THANK YOU for a great time!!!

These guys look thrilled!

Co-Chair Bob Friedman introduces the dignataries

Representing District 6930, Hap Mills

The Class of 2000 ~ 2001 from District 6930  -- GREAT GROUP!

Certain committee members just had to pig out!

So what else do you feed the group in Miami - Cuban food!

And all seemed to like it!

The Rotary "Pin" Blazers were everywhere!

Bruce Kerestes goes over the rules

LEFT and RIGHT:  The "4 D's" and all other rules are discussed.  And at the end the students are told

RULE # 1

DON'T DO ANYTHING STUPID!

What Youth Exchange is all about!  Joe Jones (center, and Outbound to Japan last year) with this year's Inbounds from Japan Maimi and Yuko