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Rotary International An Abridged History
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February 23, 2005 Paul Harris, Lawyer Silvester Schiele, Coal Dealer Gustavus Loehr, Merchant Tailor Hiram Shorey,Mining Engineer Hold Founding Rotary Meeting Chicago, Illinois
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All Notes at End of Presentation 1919 – 1920* President - Albert S. Adams, Atlanta, GA 45,000 Members; 516 Clubs 12 Countries – Argentina, China, India, Panama are New Convention of 1920 – Atlantic City Registration = 7,213 KDKA Pittsburgh – 1 st Cmm’l Broadcast
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1944 – 1945 President – Richard H. Wells, Pocatella, ID 227,913 Members; 5,213 Clubs 63 Countries Convention of 1945 – Chicago, IL Registration = 141 UN Charter Convention, San Francisco, CA 59 Rotarians are Delegates and Advisers
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June 25, 1965 Rotary Club 5786 Chartered Annandale, Virginia John G. Fox, Charter President E. Kemper Uhler, Charter Member Henry S. Holland, III, Richmond, VA District 760 Governor, 1964 – 1965 Happy Birthday RC of Annandale
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All Notes at End of Presentation 1973 – 1974* A Time for Action President – William C. Carter, London 742,493 Members; 15,748 Clubs 150 Countries – Dominica, B.W.I. Added Convention of 1974 – Minneapolis, MN Registration = 10,015
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All Notes at End of Presentation 1986 – 1987* Rotary Brings Hope President – M.A.T Caparas Manilla, Philippines 1,013,033 Members; 22,365 Clubs Convention of 1987 – Munich, Germany Registration = 26,909 Robert A. Fleming, Annandale, VA Governor, District 760 Rotary Opens Membership To Women
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2002 – 2003 Sow the Seeds of Love Rotary Club of Annandale, VA Rotary Club of An-Yang East, Korea Become Paired (Sister) Clubs Commit to Joint Project
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2004 – 2005 Celebrate Rotary Torbeck, Haiti School/Clinic Projects Build & Equip School, Well & Clinic Joint Effort - US$45,000 RC of Jeremie, Haiti – District 7020 RC of Annandale – District 7610 RC of An-Yang East – District 3750 Districts 3750 and 7610 – DDF The Rotary Foundation
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Notes 1973 – 1974 Robert A. Fleming Joins Rotary 1986 – 1987 Robert A. Fleming, Governor, District 760
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District 760 Conference, 1987
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Notes, 1920 Birth of Twin Boys on June 30 Michael Fleming Robert A. Fleming
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Happy 85 th Birthdays Robert and Michael
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