Catskill Rotary Club is a Rotary service club with a long local history of service above self in the Catskill community.
Meetings
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month-12:00pm at the Catskill Golf Club at 27 Brooks Ln.
Object of Rotary
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
Avenues of Service
The term Avenues of Service refers to the five parts of the Object of Rotary: Club Service, Vocational Service, Community Service, International Service, and New Generations Service.
Club Service involves all of the necessary activities Rotarians perform to make their club function successfully.
Vocational Service describes the opportunity each Rotarian has to represent the dignity and value of his or her vocation to the other members of the club, as well as the responsibility of the club to undertake projects related to career planning and vocational training.
Community Service pertains to those activities that Rotarians undertake to improve the quality of life in their community.
International Service describes the many programs and activities that Rotarians undertake to advance international understanding, goodwill, and peace.
New Generations (Youth) Service recognizes the positive change implemented by youth and young adults involved in leadership development activities, community and international service projects and exchange programs that enrich and foster world peace and cultural understanding.