Rotary Club
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Guilford Connecticut
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Rotary Club of Guilford Connecticut |
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About Rotary
Rotary is . . .
the world' first service club. The first rotary Club was founded in Chicago, IL, USA on February 23, 1905.
is some 1.2 million service-minded men and women belonging to more than 29,000 Rotary Clubs in 163 countries!
Rotarians meeting weekly for fellowship and interesting and informative programs dealing with topics of local and global importance. Membership reflects a wide cross-section of community representation.
Rotarians planning and carrying out a remarkable variety of humanitarian, educational and cultural exchange programs that touch people's lives in their local communities as well as our world community.
The Rotary Foundation, which each year provides some US$90 million for international scholarships, cultural exchanges and humanitarian projects large and small that improve the quality of life for millions of people. Rotary is widely regarded as the world's largest private provider of international educational scholarships.
PolioPlus, Rotary's commitment to work with national and international health organizations on the goal of polio eradication by the year 2005, Rotary's 100th anniversary. More than one billion children in developing nations have been immunized against polio through PolioPlus grants.
Rotary is . . . Service above Self
Below are links to documents with information more specific to Guilford Rotary.