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Rotary 101… What’s that all about?

Learn about the history of Rotary, its programs, and key terminology in this informative guide. Discover the dates of important events, famous figures, and the official motto of Rotary. Expand your knowledge of Rotary's organizational structure, rules, and requirements for leadership positions.

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Rotary 101… What’s that all about?

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  1. Rotary 101… What’s that all about?

  2. So you’re about to be President?

  3. History • Programs • Terminology • Organizational structure • Rules

  4. First, a little history…

  5. What was the date of the first Rotary meeting ?

  6. The first Rotary meeting ever was held on: February 23, 1905

  7. Which of these events happened first? • A. Rotary membership reached one million B. Women first allowed to join Rotary

  8. A. Rotary membership reaches one million 1985

  9. B. Women first allowed to join Rotary 1987

  10. Which of these events happened first? • A. Four-Way Test was written B. First Rotary Youth Exchange Student

  11. B. First Youth Exchange Student 1927 Between Denmark and France

  12. B. Four-Way Test Was Written 1932

  13. Who wrote the Four-Way Test?

  14. Herbert Taylor

  15. Where was Herbert Taylor born?

  16. The author of the Four-Way Test was born in Pickford, MI in District 6290

  17. Who was Arch Klumph?

  18. Arch Klumph started what would become The Rotary Foundation

  19. The Official Motto of Rotary is which of the following? • He Profits Most Who Serves the Best • Service Above Self • c. Celebrate Rotary • d. What is lunch without chicken?

  20. The Official Motto of Rotary is which of the following? • He Profits Most Who Serves the Best • Service Above Self • c. Celebrate Rotary • d. What is lunch without chicken?

  21. Terminology

  22. RYLA RRFC RID CLP PDG PHF AG DGN PE GETS WCS RIBI GSE COL RC

  23. DDF stands for what? • Distinguished District Fellowship • District Designated Funds • District Disability Fund • District Directory Fund

  24. DDF stands for what? • Distinguished District Fellowship • District Designated Funds • District Disability Fund • District Directory Fund

  25. Which one of the following is required to become District Governor? • 2 years perfect attendance • Attend an International training event • 5 years membership in Rotary • Must have attended at least one International Convention

  26. Which of the following is required to become District Governor? • 2 years perfect attendance • Attend an International training event • 5 years membership in Rotary • Must have attended at least one International Convention

  27. Every club president should know what a SAR is… it is: • Sergeant-at-Arms of Rotary • Spouses attending Rotary • Semi-annual report • Senior alumni of Rotary

  28. Every club president should know what a SAR is… it is: • Sergeant-at-Arms of Rotary • Spouses attend Rotary • Semi-annual report • Senior alumni of Rotary

  29. I have an MBA, am a real estate broker and work for a company that developed Bay Harbor, a resort community on Lake Michigan… and my classification is….

  30. MBA • Real Estate Development • Broker • Bay Harbor Company

  31. MBA • Real Estate Development • Broker • Bay Harbor Company

  32. Next, Some of the Programs of Rotary

  33. An Ambassadorial Scholar is given what? • Tuition to earn a 2 year’s master’s degree • One year in high school abroad • An internship at the UN • One year in college abroad

  34. An Ambassadorial Scholar is given what? • Tuition to earn a 2 year’s master’s degree • One year in high school abroad • An internship at the UN • One year in college abroad

  35. Rotary Centers for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution is… • a Rotary University in Geneva • a 2 year master’s program • a scholarship awarded in each district each year • is located at Rotary headquarters

  36. Rotary Centers for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution is… • a Rotary University in Geneva • a 2 year master’s program • is a scholarship awarded in each district each year • is located at Rotary headquarters

  37. The Rotary organization of high school aged students is called: • Rotaract • Interact • Youth Exchange • Group Study Exchange

  38. The Rotary organization of high school aged students is called: • Rotaract • Interact • Youth Exchange • Group Study Exchange

  39. PolioPlus was started: • as a 3H grant in the Philippines • as a matching grant in India • at the request of the UN • as the result of a GSE team

  40. Polio Plus was started: • as a 3H grant in the Philippines • as a matching grant in India • at the request of the UN • as the result of a GSE team

  41. If you chose to leave The Rotary Foundation $1000 in your will, you would be a: • Paul Harris Fellow • Benefactor • Major Donor • Member of Bequest Society

  42. If you chose to leave The Rotary Foundation $1000 in your will, you would be a: • Paul Harris Fellow • Benefactor • Major Donor • Member of Bequest Society

  43. A Sustaining member is one who… • has perfect attendance for one year • supports a Rotary project • gives $100 every year • gives $1000 every year

  44. A Sustaining member is one who… • has perfect attendance for one year • supports a Rotary project • gives $100 every year • gives $1000 every year

  45. Every Rotarian, Every Year means that every Rotarian is • expected to give something to The Rotary Foundation each year • expected to bring in a new member each year • expected to participate in a service project each year • expected to attend a district event each year.

  46. Every Rotarian, Every Year means that every Rotarian is • expected to give something to The Rotary Foundation each year • expected to bring in a new member each year • expected to participate in a service project each year • expected to attend a district event each year.

  47. The Annual Fund of The Rotary Foundation does NOT fund which of these activities? • Matching Grants • Youth Exchange • Ambassadorial Scholarships • Group Study Exchange

  48. The Annual Fund of The Rotary Foundation does NOT fund which of these activities? • Matching Grants • Youth Exchange • Ambassadorial Scholarships • Group Study Exchange

  49. Organizational Structure

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