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About Smyrna-Clayton Rotary
A brief history of the club and links to other Rotary information
About the Club
The Smyrna-Clayton Rotary Club was founded on May 6, 1927 and has been supporting the local community ever since.
Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas.
Object of Rotary
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
SECOND. High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
THIRD. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life;
FOURTH. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
More Information
- Rotary International
- Smyrna-Clayton Rotary club is a member of Rotary district 7630
- About the beginnings of Rotary: The first 50 years of Rotary