Rotary International marks 100-year anniversary. From: Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, NJ) | Date: February 23, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 Asbury Park Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Feb. 23--Like any organization that survives 100 years, Rotary International has gone through a number of changes.

Initially, for example, Rotary admitted men only and you had to be a business owner to join. There also was an exclusivity rule: a chapter could have only one member from each occupation -- one lawyer, one pharmacist, one restaurant owner, etc.

But while those rules have gone by the wayside, the underlying purpose of Rotary remains the same: servi...

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