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Council Member Melden
Title
Celebrating the 110th Anniversary of the Rotary Club of Toledo.
Summary
WHEREAS, founded on May 3, 1912, the Rotary Club of Toledo is celebrating their 110th anniversary; and
WHEREAS, the Rotary Club of Toledo is number 44 of 23,000 worldwide; it is currently ranked as one of the largest in the world and has a long-standing tradition and members are dedicated to the Rotary International motto: "Service Above Self;" and
WHEREAS, the Rotary Club of Toledo is a diverse collection of civic-minded business and professional community leaders who meet weekly for fellowship, professional enrichment, and the opportunity for service; we offer a variety of volunteer opportunities to members interested in hands-on activities through our seven service committees which are focused on community, youth, vocational, disability, water, international service, and peace; and
WHEREAS, the Rotary Club of Toledo is currently focused on three transformational projects, identified as long-range, long-term sustainable projects having a major impact on our community - those three projects, now underway address Universal Pre-K for all of NW Ohio, Lead Abatement in NW Ohio, and clean water throughout NW Ohio and the Lake Erie Watershed; and
WHEREAS, the Rotary Club of Toledo members take pride in supporting and enhancing our local community and the world through volunteerism; share their talents, time and resources for the advancement of local and international communities; and, take an active role in building fellowship with other community leaders and working together to promote positive change for the benefit of others; NOW, THEREFORE,
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That City Council celebrates the 110th Anniversary of the Rotary Club of Toledo.
SECTION. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.
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