Rotary's 50 and 100 years

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The "First Fifty" years, celebrated at Chicago, February 23, 1955
And, the Centennial, in Chicago, February 23, 2005

The Golden Jubilee of Rotary

February, 23 1955

For more on this great event, see the 1955 Convention celebrating the jubilee in Chicago.

In addition, please see our Rotary Global History Timeline, also the appendix to the first edition of "My Road to Rotary" a brief history through 1948.

Rotary's Birthday Cakes

There is much to be learned from the club where it all started: ROTARY/One and where they first met at Room 711
Also listen to: "Rotary Golden Theater", produced by Rotary International in 1955.

The section of Rotary Global History contains history of 1955, with stamps, books, Birthday Cakes, radio theater and a reflection of nearly 50 years later.

Photos, postcards, stories and stamps from February 23rd 1955,

"A Once In a Lifetime Experience" for Rotarians around the world.

Also see the History of Rotary on Stamps Fellowship

First Fifty Years
Rotary's Birthday Cakes
Fifty Years of Service
Fifty Year Stamps
CENTENNIAL
Approaching the Centennial
RI Centennial Plans
Centennial Bell
Centennial Bell 2
Centennial Events at ROTARY/One
2005 RI Convention

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