THE ROTARY CLUB OF MONTREAL (est. 1913) |
THE ROTARY CLUB OF MONTREAL "The Premier Club of Quebec" Meets Tuesdays for Breakfast or Lunch St. James Club, 1145 Union Avenue (South East corner of Rene Levesque), Downtown Montreal |
About Rotary |
Famous Rotarians, Past and Present |
Rotary News |
Jimmy Carter President, USA Bill Gates Chairman, Microsoft, USA Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister, UK HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, UK Larry King Host of CNN's "Larry King Live" TV Show Dr. Albert Schweitzer Physician & Philosopher, France John F. Kennedy President, USA Heinrich Nordhoff President, Volkswagen, Germany Sir Kenneth Fung Ping-Fan Director, Bank of East Asia, Ltd., Hong Kong Ko Hirasawa Anatomist and President of Kyoto University, Japan Cecil B. De Mille Motion Picture Director, USA Guglielmo Marconi Inventor of the Wireless, 1909 Nobel Prize Recipient for Physics, Italy Dr. Charles H. Mayo Co-founder of Mayo Clinic,USA Michel Debré Prime Minister, France Sir Edmund Hillary Mountaineer & Explorer, New Zealand Thomas Edison Prince Frederik of Denmark Rainier III Prince of Monaco Neil Armstrong Astronaut Asgeir Asgeirson President, Iceland Walt Disney Eusebio Ayala President, Paraguay King Baudouini of Belgium Emilio Pucci Designer/Couturier Fernando Terry President, Peru Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands Frank Borman Astronaut Harry Blackmun Supreme Court Justice, USA Antoine Pinay President, France Abdulla Khalil Prime Minister, Sudan Chucri Koutly President, Syria Leopoldo Pirelli President, Pirelli Tires Link to 100 Famous Rotarians list on RI website |
Rotary is an international fellowship of women and men who want to deepen and widen the heart of our society, counting 1.2 million members in 32,000 separate clubs in 166 countries, with 8 in the Greater Montreal area. Rotary is a leader in the world’s largest ever public health effort – the eradication of polio. Rotary started in Chicago 100 years ago, in February 1905. It came to Montreal in 1913 when the Rotary Club of Montreal became the 85th club. ... continued ... |
Letter from President Nemo Turner |
The Rotary Four Way Test Of the things we think, say or do... 1- Is it the TRUTH? 2- Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3- Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4- Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? |
The Rotary Annual Golf Tournament & Dinner this year took place on Monday, June 28 Whitlock Golf Club in Hudson, Quebec For more info on joining local and international Rotarians enjoying golf & an after-game dinner please contact Carlo Pugliese carlo_lise.pugliese@sympatico.ca |
Club Events Highlights (click on pictures or the accompanying text for details) |
Our Honorary Members: Mr. Gérald Tremblay Mayor of Montreal (current) Mr. Jacques Duchesneau Chief of Police of Montreal (1994-98) Dr. Manon Lafleur Founder of Social Services Programs in India The Honourable Dr. Arthur T. Porter CEO of McGill University Health Center Dr. Heather Munroe-Blum Principal of McGill University Judge George Springate Senior Canadian Citizenship Judge Mary McMunn Past President of the Rotary Club of Montreal Dolly Parton Country music legend and philanthropist |
Recent New Members: (in the last year) Andy Dang-Duy Major Grant Effer Mikkel Elsborg Stephane Lebrat Nosa Mohammed Henry Zalzal Michael Zivic |
OUR NEXT MEETINGS: Link to our meetings schedule page |