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Map of the presence of Rotary International. Rotary International is one of the largest service organizations in the world. The self-declared mission of Rotary, as stated on its website, is to "provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through [the] fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders". [1]
By 1910, at least 15 new clubs had begun in major cities. That August, the existing 16 Rotary Clubs held a national convention in Chicago. There they unanimously chose to unify as the National Association of Rotary Clubs. Eventually, the organization became the International Association of Rotary Clubs, helping to realize Harris's dream worldwide.
The foundation was created in 1917 by Rotary International's sixth president, Arch C. Klumph, as an endowment fund for Rotary "to do good in the world." It has grown from an initial contribution of US $26.50 to more than US $1 billion. It has one of the largest and most prestigious international fellowship programs in the world.
Dr. Guia Lopez de Leon, known also for her Nightingale Project, is the Transforming President of the Rotary Club of San Pedro South, Laguna, Philippines Richard Lugar , US Senator from Indiana , at age 25 joined Rotary Club of Indianapolis, IN
15 Little-Known Facts About Denzel Washington. Nakeisha Campbell. November 8, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Denzel Washington has come a long way since his acting debut in the '70s.
From its heady early history of drug-infused secret formulas to PR stunts and a bizarre "dream"-inspired flavor, the story of Coke involves both wild tales and fascinating facts. Editor's note ...
Here’s a closer look at some of the little-known, colorful, or otherwise intriguing facts about the RV industry, culled from industry reports, association websites, and statistics research.
Rotaract originally began as a Rotary International youth program in 1968 [1] at Charlotte North Rotary Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, and has grown into a major organization of ~9,000 clubs and nearly 120,000 members in 189 countries and geographic areas. [2]