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Sir Clem Renouf, the 1978-79 RI president who helped propel Rotary toward its goal of eradicating polio worldwide, has died at age 99. Is your favorite Rotary song not listed? Please click here → "Share a Rotary Song" to submit it to us, so we may add it to the song list. We also seek the expertise of Rotarian musicians who can volunteer to work with us to produce musical notes and downloadable mp3 versions of Rotary songs. Thank you.
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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;

FORTH: The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.