Make Dreams Real
Rotary is a volunteer organization with more than 32,000 clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. It initiates humanitarian projects that address today’s challenges affecting the world today, such as hunger, poverty, and illiteracy.
Rotary club members represent a cross-section of business and professional leaders around the world. These 1.2 million men and women donate their expertise, time, and funds to support local and international projects that help people in need and promote understanding among cultures. Rotary International is the worldwide association of Rotary clubs united under a motto of Service Above Self.
Rotary’s flagship program is its effort to protect children against polio. It aims to eradicate the disease from the world.
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The Rotary Club of Ellon is based in Ellon, Aberdeenshire,
in
the North-East of Scotland, United Kingdom
 We
serve Ellon and the surrounding area, which includes Methlick,
Authnagatt, Hatton, Cruden Bay, Newburgh, Balmedie, Tarves
and Pitmedden
We
are an active club of 59 members, with a thriving Inner
Wheel Club
Weekly
meetings
are held in the Station Hotel, Ellon (01358 720209)
at 6.15 pm for 6.30 pm on Wednesday evenings (see Station
Hotel website for directions)
Business
meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month, except June
The
Rotary Club of Ellon is club number 18740 of District
1010 of Rotary International (club number 1221 of Rotary
International in Great Britain and Ireland)
Ellon Rotary works to improve the quality of life
for everybody.
Our motto is Service above Self
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
The
development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service
High ethical standards in business and professions: the recognition of the
worthiness of all useful occupations: and the dignifying by each Rotarian
of their occupation as an opportunity to serve society
The application of the ideal of service by each Rotarian to their personal,
business and community life
The advancement of International understanding, goodwill and peace through
world-fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal
of service.
Rotary International
Rotary International is the world's largest service
organisation for business and professional people, with
some 1,243,000 members in 200 countries world-wide. There
are now 58,000 Rotarians in 1,845 Clubs in Great Britain
and Ireland, helping those in need and working towards
world understanding and peace.
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