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100

The founder of Rotary.

Paul Harris

100

This world-famous opera tenor was a member of the  Rotary Club of Modeno Italy

Who was Luciano Pavarotti?

100

Feb 9, 1990

When was our club chartered?

100

1979 - 6 million children in the Phillippines

When did Rotary International pilot vaccinating children? 

100

Five of Rotary's Seven Areas of Focus.

Peace & Conflict prevention, Disease treatment, Water, Maternal & Child Health, Environment, Basic Education, Community Development

200

The city in which the first Rotary Club was started.

Chicago

200

This Pope was a member of the Buenos Aries Rotary Club in Argentina. 

Who is Pope Francis? 

200

Fundraiser

200

PPS and $100

What is the Polio Plus Society, and how much do you donate annually to be a member? 

200

PHF

What is a Paul Harris Fellow?

300

1.4 million

How many members belong to Rotary? 

300

First man to walk on the moon and was a member of the Rotary Club of Wapakoneta, OH 

Who is Neal Armstrong?

300

Community Service 

300

Afghanistan and  Pakistan

What countries still have polio cases? 

300

Five of the 5 Avenues of Service.

Club, Youth, International, Community, Vocational

400

The year in which women were allowed to join Rotary.

1987

400

Founding member of Jacksonville FL Rotary. He had chicken fast-food restaurants. 

Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken

400

Youth Service 

400

4 cases

How many polio cases have been reported this year? 2 / 2

400

Play a game and build membership

What is Membership Olympics? 

500

The Father of The Rotary Foundation.

Arch Klumph

500

American animator, film producer and entrepreneur. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. Rotary Club of Palm Springs, CA

Who is Walt Disney?

500

May 15, 2024


What day are we proclaiming as Alan Ruvelson Day throughout District 5960? 

500

Donations to Rotary for polio eradication will be matched 2 to 1 by this partnering organization.

What is the Gates Foundation?

500

Make Peace Visible

What is the new three-year initiative?