By Diana White, past district governor and member of Rotary E-Club of the Caribbean, District 7020

It all started when my friend Past District Governor Donna Wallbank opened my eyes to the very successful nationwide youth programs run by Rotary across the UK. I was amazed and inspired by these competition-based programs, particularly “Young Writer”. That gave me the idea of suggesting a contest as a project for our E-Club, the Rotary E-Club of the Caribbean.  The original plan was simply to run a story writing competition, but a brainstorming session with club members led to “we need to share these children’s stories online”.  As ideas were put forward, the Butterfly StoryBook emerged!

Young authors pose with their certificates of recognition for their contributions to the Butterfly Storybook

We couldn’t realize this dream without the support of the other clubs in District 7020. Clubs were invited to initiate their own…