Rotary International Service above self
Jan 14, 2015
Rotary InternationalRotary InternationalService above self
So what is Rotary ?So what is Rotary ?
Rotary is a service organization with clubs in almost every nation on the planet. Rotary is defined by the fellowship of it’s members as well as it’s diversity. Opportunities abound for all our members. We live by Rotary’s 4 way test.
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Will it build Goodwill &
Friendships?
Is it the truth?
Is it fairto those
involved?
Is it beneficialto those
involved?
Rotary’s 4 Way TestRotary’s 4 Way Test
So what does Rotary do?So what does Rotary do?Here’s a sample of our initiatives
Polio immunization and the Gates Foundation
Polio immunization and the Gates Foundation
Clean water projectsClean water projects
The Place: Cojomachaj, GuatemalaThe Service Above Self Moment: As if pondering whether it’s drinkable, a Guatemalan boy inspects a cup of water made possible by Rotarians in District 7890 Connecticut and Massachusetts).
Disaster ReliefDisaster Relief
After Hurricane Katrina, Rotarians coordinated the distribution of ShelterBoxes in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA. Photo by Alyce Henson / Rotary Images.
VisionVision
The Place: Nikaweratiya, Sri LankaThe Service Above Self Moment: Rotarians put good eyesight in focus as villagers line up during an Avoidable Blindness Program camp. Every month, club members and ophthalmologists provide vision screening and refer patients for cataract surgery.
The Merrimack Valley Rotary Club
The Merrimack Valley Rotary Club
Join us for breakfast and you’ll enjoy it all day!
FellowshipFellowship
Club member Al Jean shows off invention on inventors day 2008
International International
Club member Carl Good immunizes a Bangladeshi child during a National Polio Immunization day in 2007
Local CharityLocal Charity
Club members participate in ringing the Salvation Army bell each holiday season
Lunch is Served!Lunch is Served!
Club members gather to serve lunch to the homeless in Lowell
VocationVocation
Club members Dan LeBlanc and Bob McDonald present to GED students in Lowell on their professions
Becoming a member is Elementary my dear Watson!
Becoming a member is Elementary my dear Watson!
Rotary exists because of people that want to make a difference in the world and have a little fun in the process.
Ask us about
becoming a member !
Meetings Meetings
We meet every Wednesday at 7:15am
At The Café Madrid Restaurant in Chelmsford
Read about us out at:
www.mvrotary.blogspot.com