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Rotary International

Rotary International. An Abridged History. February 23, 2005. Paul Harris, Lawyer Silvester Schiele, Coal Dealer Gustavus Loehr, Merchant Tailor Hiram Shorey,Mining Engineer Hold Founding Rotary Meeting Chicago, Illinois. 1919 – 1920*. President - Albert S. Adams, Atlanta, GA

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Rotary International

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  1. Rotary International An Abridged History

  2. February 23, 2005 • Paul Harris, Lawyer • Silvester Schiele, Coal Dealer • Gustavus Loehr, Merchant Tailor • Hiram Shorey,Mining Engineer Hold Founding Rotary Meeting Chicago, Illinois

  3. 1919 – 1920* • President - Albert S. Adams, Atlanta, GA • 45,000 Members; 516 Clubs • 12 Countries – • Argentina, China, India, Panama are New • Convention of 1920 – Atlantic City • Registration = 7,213 • KDKA Pittsburgh – 1st Cmm’l Broadcast All Notes at End of Presentation

  4. 1944 – 1945 • President – Richard H. Wells, Pocatella, ID • 227,913 Members; 5,213 Clubs • 63 Countries • Convention of 1945 – Chicago, IL • Registration = 141 • UN Charter Convention, San Francisco, CA • 59 Rotarians are Delegates and Advisers

  5. June 25, 1965 • Rotary Club 5786 Chartered • Annandale, Virginia • John G. Fox, Charter President • E. Kemper Uhler, Charter Member • Henry S. Holland, III, Richmond, VA • District 760 Governor, 1964 – 1965 • Happy Birthday RC of Annandale

  6. 1973 – 1974* A Time for Action • President – William C. Carter, London • 742,493 Members; 15,748 Clubs • 150 Countries – • Dominica, B.W.I. Added • Convention of 1974 – Minneapolis, MN • Registration = 10,015 All Notes at End of Presentation

  7. 1986 – 1987* Rotary Brings Hope • President – M.A.T Caparas • Manilla, Philippines • 1,013,033 Members; 22,365 Clubs • Convention of 1987 – Munich, Germany • Registration = 26,909 • Robert A. Fleming, Annandale, VA • Governor, District 760 • Rotary Opens Membership To Women All Notes at End of Presentation

  8. 2002 – 2003 Sow the Seeds of Love • Rotary Club of Annandale, VA • Rotary Club of An-Yang East, Korea Become Paired (Sister) Clubs Commit to Joint Project

  9. 2004 – 2005 Celebrate Rotary • Torbeck, Haiti School/Clinic Projects • Build & Equip School, Well & Clinic • Joint Effort - US$45,000 • RC of Jeremie, Haiti – District 7020 • RC of Annandale – District 7610 • RC of An-Yang East – District 3750 • Districts 3750 and 7610 – DDF • The Rotary Foundation

  10. Notes • 1973 – 1974 • Robert A. Fleming Joins Rotary • 1986 – 1987 • Robert A. Fleming, Governor, District 760

  11. District 760 Conference, 1987

  12. District 760 Conference, 1987

  13. Notes, 1920 • Birth of Twin Boys on June 30 • Michael Fleming • Robert A. Fleming

  14. Happy 85th Birthdays Robert and Michael

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