Rotary Club of Macau, the oldest Rotary Club in Macau, was founded in 1947 by community leaders with the idea of combining their skills to service, for the people. From the very beginning, the club has been international in scope with members from overseas who live and work here and members from Macao. The chosen […]
THE ROTARY CLUB OF MACAU FORTY-THREE YEARS OF ROTARY IN MACAU
The Rotary movement that has spread all over the world saw its first club created in Asia in 1919 in Manila, Philippines. Some years later, in February 1931, The Rotary Club of Hong Kong was formed and due to the close proximity, the movement of Rotary became known in Macau. The idea of setting up […]
What is Rotary?
From https://www.rotary.org/en/about-rotary/history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotary_International https://www.rotary.org/en/about-rotary “Whatever Rotary may mean to us, to the world it will be known by the results it achieves.” —Paul P. Harris Our 1.2 million-member organization started with the vision of one man—Paul P. Harris. The Chicago attorney formed one of the world’s first service organizations, the Rotary Club of Chicago, […]
History of the Rotary Club of Macau
The idea of setting up a Rotary Club in Macau was raised for the first time in 1938. However, due to the Pacific War, the idea did not become a reality at that time. In 1946 when Macau and Hong Kong began to recover from the effects of World War II, the idea of forming […]
Charter Members
NAME CLASSIFICATION João Vitor Teixeira Bragança Army Charles Chau Civil Engineering Chung Chi Kwong Flour Trade K.P. Fletcher Water Supply Cassiano Fonseca Hospital Service Horácio Garcia Customs Service Frederick Johnson Gellion Power Supply J.G.C. Hill-Murray Diplomatic Service Adolfo Adroaldo Jorge Law Ko Fook Yue […]