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As our club President-Elect in 2006, I attended the International Convention in Copenhagen as our club’s voting delegate. There, Past...

(This is a summary of Past RI President Cliff Dochterman’s speech at the International Assembly). Rotary's trajectory is nothing short of...

Get your mind out of the gutter, it's about clean, safe water. Once, in the pulsing heart of New York City, a young man named Scott...

A tradition of sharing and celebrating Visitors to Rotary meetings might initially find the concept of “Happy Bucks” disconcerting,...

"Showing up" is a phrase that's close to my heart. Those values like tenacity, commitment, and integrity that I learned early in life...

Tomorrow is the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's March on Washington. That Summer of 1963 was a time of change, the kind that...

In a world where skepticism often takes center stage, it's easy to overlook the real, tangible impact that belief, action, and compassion...

This is a story about courage, honor and commitment. It begins on a chilly December day in 1942, when a young man enlisted in the US...

This whole concept of cultural misappropriation confuses me. I grew up in the restaurant business which is rich with flavors, techniques,...

Visitors to a Rotary club often ask about how differences such as religions and politics are resolved. Rotary International, known for...

For many years, I worked with brilliant designers in crafting identity manuals that defined a company's brand and how to both convey and...

Inspiring Stories of Service and Impact Rotary, a global network of volunteer leaders dedicated to tackling the world's most pressing...

The life of Paul Harris was far from ordinary. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, on April 19, 1868, his journey was marked by adventure,...

When we think about life, and the roles we play in our human theater of existence, we often come across a singular, timeless question:...

Rotary for Young Business Professionals In the rapidly evolving business world, networking and continued learning are cornerstones of...

I’d like to share a story about one of the reasons I decided to join Rotary. In the early 2000s, I read a book by Victor Frankl titled...

The Extraordinary Journey of Rotary Paul Harris was a lawyer and a dreamer. He practiced law, yet his heart beat for more than just...

Rotary and the United Nations https://www.rotary.org/en/history-rotary-and-united-nations Rotary International has a long history of...

Leadership Lessons from "The Care and Feeding of Monkeys": A Guide for Rotarians As part of our constant pursuit of effective leadership...

Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, Nobel Prize for Medicine - Isolated the AIDS virus (Rotary Club of La Rochelle-Aunis, France) – “We make...