Rotary International

“Expenses computer video projection 27 meals & meetings 12,338 club fellowship 5,108 donations 10,948 supplies 479 rotary district 5580 dues 3,648 rotary international dues 6,310 honorary rotarians recog. 118 rotary shirts 74 ms tram breakfast exp 652 misc. Exp 700 total 40,402”

“The object of rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster: 1. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service. 2. High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each rotarian of their occupation as an opportunity to serve society. 3. The application of the ideal of service by every rotarian to their personal business and community life. 4. The advancement of the international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.”

“The local rotary club promotes youth leadership through the rotary youth leadership awards (ryla) program which encourages servant leadership among youth. The clud further promotes this activity by providing college scholarships to students. As part of it's charitable purpose, the local club supports rotary international and the local rotary members. These efforts promote goodwill, service, and the readication of polio world wide. Through its fundraising efforts, the local rotary club promotes charitable activities benefiting the needs of the community in the form of donations. Donations of 10,947.58 include: 4-h-wadena county - 85 boy scouts - 150 girl scouts - 150 miss wadena pageant - 100 wdc fine arts banquet - 1262.58 wdc school patrol - 150 wdc scholarships(5) - 5000 regional kitchen - 250 wdc robotic team - 250 ri-ryla - 950 tch foundation golf - 500 madhatters - 100 wadena comm. Senior citizen ctr - 100 wadena area united way - 200 wadena city-rotary shelter exp - 100 wadena chamber of commerce - 100 wadena cty historical society - 100 wadena cty humane society - 100 wellness center pledge - 100 board authorized donations - 1200”