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What is Rotary
Rotary
Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional
leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical
standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace
in the world. It is an association of more of a million leaders,
who through the 27,000 Rotary clubs that group them, fulfill a
mission on service to the others in 150 nations on earth. The
partners of this clubs meet weekly to enjoy the fellowship and
to discuss their service goals. Rotary membership is by invitation
only, the structure is based on the founders' paradigm of choosing
cross-representation of each business, profession, and institution.
This system of classification assures the representation, in the
club, of an ample sector of the community. Rotary International
is the association of all the Rotary clubs of the world.
Purpose of a Rotary club
The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service
as a basis of all worthy enterprice and in particular, to encourage
and foster: First: The development of acquaintance as an opportunity
for service. Second: High ethical standards in business and professions,
the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and
the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to
serve society. Third: The application of the ideal of service in
each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life. Fourth:
The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace
through a world fellowship of business and professional persons
united in the ideal of service.
What does a Rotary club
Within the activities that make a Rotary club are the following ones:
Service to youth: aid to schools youthful associations of explorers
and other groups such as vocational direction. Service to the old
people: provision of economic houses, medical aid and |
