The highly anticipated Joint Speaker Meet, "ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಒಕೆ, ರೋಟರಿ ಯಾಕೆ?", took place on January 17, 2025, at the elegant Poolside Hall of Vijayanagar Club. With full attendance from our dedicated members, the evening was an enriching experience filled with knowledge, inspiration, and camaraderie. The event commenced with a warm Meet and Greet session, setting the stage for an engaging discussion. The distinguished speakers, Rtn. Varalakshmi Balaji, a Chartered Accountant and Director of DEI, RID 3191, and Rtn. Frank Coelho, Counselor and Advisor for Membership of Rotary District 3191 (2023-24), captivated the audience with their thought-provoking insights on the essence and impact of Rotary. They highlighted the importance of service, leadership, and community engagement, leaving everyone with a renewed sense of purpose. The evening concluded with a delightful dinner at 8:30 p.m., fostering meaningful conversations and strengthening bonds within the club. The event was a resounding success, reinforcing our commitment to Rotary’s ideals and collective growth.