The induction ceremony for new Members of Rotary Etobicoke
 
Rotary Club of Etobicoke inducted its new members on Wednesday, April 18th. The online ceremony had 30 participants, including members, specials guests, new members' families, and friends.

7070 District Governor 2020-2021, Mark Chipman, presented greetings from the District and was responsible for inducting our newest members into the Rotary fold.

"As Rotarians, you have committed to take action. It is an honour and privilege to be part of this institution. You will be welcomed by 1.2 million Rotarians worldwide, and also by two thousand members from our District 7070", said Mark Chipman.

Kester Trim, Rotary Etobicoke's President 2019-2020, highlighted how the Rotary institution is essential to connect people who want to do good.

"New faces are important. Each one of us brings Rotary our enthusiasm and professional skills to share with others, doing good in Etobicoke and beyond. You belong to one of the greatest organizations in the world, welcome.", said Kester Trim.

Lynne Wallace, Chair of our Membership Committee, outlined several current projects that Rotary has that are looking for new members to participate in and most of the new members have already jumped in and are working on projects like the website refresh, membership development, International and Indigenous Committee and the STEM project.
 
Welcoming our new Members

- April Esteves
- Anne Heber
- Lhawang Jongdong (LJ)
- Ahalya Srikanthan
- Rosemarie Bryan
- Romulo Orlandini
- Michael Kelly

About Rotary

Rotary unites people from all continents and cultures who take action to deliver real, long-term solutions to our world's most persistent issues. Through volunteering, our 1.2 million members make lifelong friendships that transcend political and cultural boundaries and foster global understanding and respect. In addition to our 35,000 clubs,

Why join Rotary?

Solving real problems takes real commitment and vision. Each year, Rotary members invest hundreds of millions of dollars and countless volunteer hours to promote health, peace and prosperity in communities across the globe. Rotary members take action by providing access to clean water and sanitation, supporting education, preventing and treating disease, saving mothers and children and growing local economies.