Dear District Governor Rev. Dr. J. Loren Russell and the entire 2023-24 District 7230 Team,

I hope this message finds you well and filled with the same sense of pride and accomplishment that resonates throughout our district after a truly extraordinary year of service. As we reflect on the past year, it is clear that under your leadership, District 7230 has achieved remarkable milestones and strengthened our community in profound ways.

First and foremost, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your unwavering dedication and inspiring leadership throughout the year. Your vision and guidance have been instrumental in steering our district towards new heights of success and impact.

One of the standout achievements of this year has been the significant growth in membership. This is a testament to the inclusive and welcoming atmosphere fostered by your leadership, which has attracted new members eager to contribute to our shared mission of service.

The participation of our district in the Rotary Day of Service was another highlight, showcasing our collective commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of those in need. Your emphasis on community engagement and meaningful service has truly made an impact that will resonate far beyond this year.

Moreover, the image of District 7230 has never been stronger, thanks to your strategic initiatives and effective communication efforts. Your leadership has elevated our district's reputation and visibility, reinforcing Rotary's role as a force for good in our communities.

Lastly, I want to commend you and the entire team for the resounding success of the District Conference held on 29 June at the prestigious Yankee Stadium. It was a momentous occasion that brought together Rotarians from across the district to celebrate our achievements, share ideas, and renew our commitment to service above self. The event was a testament to your meticulous planning and dedication to ensuring a memorable and impactful experience for all attendees.

In closing, I am deeply honored to be part of District 7230 under your leadership. Your passion, dedication, and tireless efforts have inspired us all to strive for excellence and continue making a meaningful difference in the world. Thank you once again for your outstanding service and for making this past year one of the most successful in our district's history.

With heartfelt appreciation and warm regards,

Syed Alirahi