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Attorney Daniel Mooers has been deeply
involved in his community of
South Portland and in Greater Portland
charities for the past 35 years. Mr. Mooers has served as a member of
the South Portland Urban Renewal Authority and, later, as a member of
the Civil Service Commission. In 1979 he received the "City Council
Award" for service to the South Portland community. Mr. Mooers also has
served on the Board of Visitors for the Maine Mens' Correctional Center.
From 1971 to 1978 Mr. Mooers served as an incorporator, founding
Director and Clerk of the Susan B. Curtis Foundation and also served for
many years as a member of the Board of Directors of the Samantha Smith
Foundation. He has also served as a director of the Downeast Chapter,
National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Today he is regularly found working
as a volunteer at a local "soup kitchen" and raising funds for local
charities.
Since 1970 Mr. Mooers also has been
actively involved in the charitable and humanitarian endeavors of Rotary
International. Mr. Mooers joined Rotary in 1970 and served his club of
South Portland-Cape Elizabeth as the President and Secretary, and in
many capacities in his Rotary district. He was the first District
Governor of District 778 in 1990-91 and subsequently served as chairman
of his District's Budget and Finance Committee, Foundation Committee and
Nominating Committee. He was his district's representative to the1992
R.I. Council on Legislation, and was appointed twice by the President of
Rotary International as Group Discussion Leader at Rotary's
International Assembly. He also served as a member of the1992 Convention
Credentials Committee, and as the R.I. Coordinator of the 1993
President's Salute to Rotary, World Fellowship Activities. He has served
R.I. and The Rotary Foundation as the Regional Rotary Foundation
Coordinator, USCB Zones 6, 8 & 12 (1992-94), and as a Presidential
Information Counselor (1992-94).
Mr. Mooers was elected in 1993 as a
Director of Rotary International representing the northeast United
States and he served in that capacity for two years in 1994-96.
During the Rotary year 1994-95, he served as Liaison Director to the
U.S.A. National PolioPlus Committee, the Council on Legislation
Background Committee and the Licensing, Marketing and Sponsorship
Committee. Selected as the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the
R.I. Board of Directors for the Rotary year 1995-96, Mr. Mooers also
served during that year as a member of the Joint Committee of the
Foundation Trustees and the Board, and as Liaison Director to the
Constitution and Bylaws Committee, the Council on Legislation Study
Committee, the Permanent Fund Leadership Team and the 2005 Centennial
Convention Exploration Committee. He also served as a member of the
President's special committee on the use of technology (1995-96).
Following his term as an RI Director, Mr. Mooers served twice as a
member of the Rotary World President's Advisory Committee (1996-97 and
2001-02), as a member of the Council on Legislation Study Committee
(1996-98), as a member of the Nominating Committee for RI President
(1998), as Chair and a member of the RI Constitution and Bylaws
Committee (2000-2003), as Chair and member of the RI Election Review
Committee (2003-06), as advisor to the Committee to Study the Structure
of The Rotary Foundation (1996-98) and to the 2002 RI Convention
Committee. From December, 1999 to March 2002, Mr. Mooers served as the
Aide to the President of Rotary International.
Attorney Mooers is a recipient of
Rotary International's highest recognition, the "Rotary Service Above
Self" award, and he has received The
Rotary Foundation Trustees' Citation for Meritorious Service and the
Foundation's highest honor, the Trustees' Distinguished Service Award.
He has been a featured speaker at numerous District Assemblies, PETS,
District Conferences, Zone Institutes, Rotary Foundation Seminars,
Presidential Peace Conferences and other Rotary functions throughout the
world, having completed Rotary assignments in more than 30 countries. He
has worked in and inspected projects of The Rotary Foundation in various
countries, including South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Togo, Nepal, India,
Bangladesh, Mexico and Vanautu. Mr. Mooers also served as a Rotary
Foundation Volunteer in 1997, completing a two month assignment in
Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia working with and counseling emerging
non-profit organizations. He and his wife most recently served as
volunteers in Zimbabwe.
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