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100
The founder of Rotary.
Who is Paul Harris?
100

This famous Rotarian was elected the 35th President of the United States.

Who is John F. Kennedy? 

100

The date the Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise was Chartered.

What is May 8, 2001? 

100
1979.
What is the year Rotary International begins its fight against polio with a multi-year project to immunize 6 million children in the Philippines.
100
Four of Rotary's Six Areas of Focus.
What are: Peace & Conflict Prevention/Resolution; Disease Prevention & Treatment; Water & Sanitation; Maternal & Child Health; Basic Education and Literacy; Community & Economic Development
200
The city in which the first Rotary Club was started.
What is Chicago?
200

This founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was a member of the Rotary Club of Jeffersonville, ID.

Who is the 'Colonel' Harland Sanders?

200

These Landmarks were erected by The Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise along with A Corporate Partner

What is the Litte Libraries and Brighter Bahamas

200
If polio isn't eradicated, within 10 years, this many children could be paralyzed by it each year.
What is 200,000 children. A polio-free world will save the global economy $40-$50 billion in health costs within the next 20 years.
200
PHF
What is "Paul Harris Fellow"?
300
The year the name "Rotary International" was adopted.
What is 1922?
300
This famous mountaineer and explorer was a member of the Rotary Club of Auckland, New Zealand.
Who is Sir Edmund Hillary?
300

One can learn about the Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise online at this address.

What is portal.clubrunner.ca/1526?

300
The 3 countries that remain polio endemic.
There are now only 3 countries that have not stopped polio transmission: Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria. With Rotary leading the way, the global incidence of polio cases has decreased by 99%.
300
Three of the 5 Avenues of Service.
What are Club Service; Vocational Service; Community Service, International Service; Youth Service.
400
The year in which women were allowed to join Rotary.
What is 1987?
400
This former Prime Minister of England led the UK during WWII and was a member of the Rotary Club of London.
Who is Sir Winston Churchill?
400

The founder and charter president of the Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise 

Who is Bill Thompson

400

The RI Conference, the International Assembly, and the Council on Legislation.

What are the three main Rotary International Conferences. 

400

D.D.F.

What is a "District Designated Fund"

500

The 1989 Rotary International Council on Legislation voted to eliminate this provision for all of Rotary.  

What's is, the "Male Only Provision."

500
This founder of Wal-Mart was a member of the Rotary Club of Bentonville, AK.
Who is Sam Walton?
500

Just one of the many ways the Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise provides significant monetary support for a variety of local and international causes.

What is The Rotary Foundation and ANnual Giving?

500
Donations to Rotary for polio eradication will be matched 2 to 1 by this partnering organization.
Who is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation?
500

This is the Fifth Avenue of Rotary Service. 

What is Service to Youth (New Generations)? 

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