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The top 20 good reasons to join Rotary

• FRIENDSHIP
• Rotary provides one of the most basic human needs: it's one of the two reasons why Rotary began.
• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• The second original reason for Rotary's beginning. Everyone needs to network.
• PERSONAL GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
• Rotary continues one's growth and education in human relations and personal development.
• LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
• Rotarians learn to motivate, influence and lead leaders.
• CITIZENSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY
• The average Rotary club consists of the most active citizens
• CONTINUING EDUCATION
• Programs keep Rotarians informed about the community, the nation and the world.
• FUN
• Rotary is fun ... club projects, social activities, meetings, service are fun.
• PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS
• Rotary develops confidence and skill in public communication.
• CITIZENSHIP
• Rotarians are welcomed at nearly 30,000 clubs in 200 nations.
• ASSISTANCE WHEN TRAVELING
• Rotarians have often found help as close as the nearest Rotary club.
• ENTERTAINMENT
• In local clubs and at conferences, conventions and assemblies entertainment provides a welcome diversion.
• DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS
• Rotary is for people who like people, or who want to.
• FAMILY PROGRAMS
• Rotary encourages family values and operates youth programs.
• VOCATIONAL SKILLS
• Rotary helps one make a better professional.
• THE DEVELOPMENT OF ETHICS
• Rotarians are expected to be ethical in all relationships.
• CULTURAL AWARENESS
• Rotary is a cross section of citizens from every background.
• NICE PEOPLE
• While it is nice to be important, it is more important to be nice.
• ABSENCE OF CREED
• Rotary is an open society - of men and women who believe in helping others.
• THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE
• Rotarians believe in service above self.  It is richly rewarding.