The Rotary Club of Monticello, is an affiliate of Rotary International, an organization of business and professional leaders united worldwide to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Our club was organized in 1923 and is one of the oldest civic organization in Monticello, Arkansas.
Currently, Rotary Club of Monticello has approximately 30 members and growing. Our youngest member is 27 years old; our oldest member has several decades of service. We are entrepreneurs, UAM faculty and staff, doctors, lawyers, investment managers, real estate agents, accountants, bankers, politicians—you name it! Some of our members are “retired” but still very active in their community. Visitors are always welcomed
Rotary Club of Monticello is one of 34,282 Rotary clubs worldwide with over 1.2 million members who are your neighbors, community leaders, and global citizens uniting for the common good. Rotary International brings together leaders from all continents, cultures and occupations who step forward to take on some of the toughest challenges around the world: promoting peace, fighting disease, providing clean water, saving mothers and children, supporting education, and growing local economies.
Locally, Rotary is committed to service through four identified continual service projects. Over the course of a year, our club's members volunteer their time, money, and resources to serve the children of Drew County through the following service projects: of 1) Drew County Feed the Kids, 2) Judge Clifton Bond Achievement Scholarship, 3) Rotary Literacy Initiative, and 4) Arkansas Mission of Mercy.
Currently, Rotary Club of Monticello has approximately 30 members and growing. Our youngest member is 27 years old; our oldest member has several decades of service. We are entrepreneurs, UAM faculty and staff, doctors, lawyers, investment managers, real estate agents, accountants, bankers, politicians—you name it! Some of our members are “retired” but still very active in their community. Visitors are always welcomed
Rotary Club of Monticello is one of 34,282 Rotary clubs worldwide with over 1.2 million members who are your neighbors, community leaders, and global citizens uniting for the common good. Rotary International brings together leaders from all continents, cultures and occupations who step forward to take on some of the toughest challenges around the world: promoting peace, fighting disease, providing clean water, saving mothers and children, supporting education, and growing local economies.
Locally, Rotary is committed to service through four identified continual service projects. Over the course of a year, our club's members volunteer their time, money, and resources to serve the children of Drew County through the following service projects: of 1) Drew County Feed the Kids, 2) Judge Clifton Bond Achievement Scholarship, 3) Rotary Literacy Initiative, and 4) Arkansas Mission of Mercy.
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How Do I Become a Member of Monticello Rotary?
Please note that membership in a Rotary club is by invitation only. Usually, a person interested in becoming a member is invited by a club member, or sponsor, to attend one or more club meetings to learn more about Rotary and our club. In this case, the sponsor submits the candidate's name to the club's membership committee.
If you are interested in joining Rotary Club of Monticello, please contact our club or a member. One of our members will contact you. We welcome you to attend our weekly meetings to see if this is a good fit for you.
What are the qualifications for membership?
What are the responsibilities of membership?
Members regularly attend weekly club meetings. They pay annual dues (which also cover Rotary district and Rotary International affiliation fees), and they’re expected to participate in local or international Rotary club activities or projects. We encourage members to aspire to club leadership or committee roles.
What does membership provide you?
Monticello Rotary provides a friendly atmosphere and outstanding programs that inform about current, critical issues for our city, region, state, nation and global communities. Members have many opportunities to develop and nurture connections with a broad network of professionals. In addition, members are presented with opportunities for fellowship, leadership and service that benefit our members and our partners in service.
If you are interested in joining Rotary Club of Monticello, please contact our club or a member. One of our members will contact you. We welcome you to attend our weekly meetings to see if this is a good fit for you.
What are the qualifications for membership?
- Prospective members will
- Hold (or be retired from) a professional, proprietary, executive, managerial, or community leadership position
- Have demonstrated a commitment to service through personal involvement
- Be able to regularly attend club meetings and participate in community service projects
- Live or work within the vicinity of Monticello or the surrounding area
What are the responsibilities of membership?
Members regularly attend weekly club meetings. They pay annual dues (which also cover Rotary district and Rotary International affiliation fees), and they’re expected to participate in local or international Rotary club activities or projects. We encourage members to aspire to club leadership or committee roles.
What does membership provide you?
Monticello Rotary provides a friendly atmosphere and outstanding programs that inform about current, critical issues for our city, region, state, nation and global communities. Members have many opportunities to develop and nurture connections with a broad network of professionals. In addition, members are presented with opportunities for fellowship, leadership and service that benefit our members and our partners in service.
