Interesting Rotary Trivia

Did you know...

 The world's first service club, the Rotary Club of Chicago, Illinois, USA, was formed on  February 23rd, 1905 by Paul P. Harris?

The name "Rotary" derived from the early practice of rotating meetings among members' offices?.

In 1985, Rotary made a historic commitment to immunize all of the world's children against polio?

Today 1.2 million Rotarians belong to some 29,000 Rotary clubs in more than 160 countries?

The organization admitted women for the first time in 1989?