HOW CAN I BECOME A MEMBER?

Membership is proposed by a Rotarian who is acquainted with the prospective member. A proposed member must be in a management or professional position. Once the prospective member’s application has been received, it is reviewed by the Club. Rotary looks for members willing to serve the community and world.

New members in Bastrop Rotary become Yearlings for a period of several months. Yearlings perform a variety of activities designed to hasten their assimilation into the club. Call any officer or member for more information or about joining Bastrop Rotary

IS ATTENDANCE IMPORTANT?

Regular attendance at club meetings and events is encouraged. Active participation by all members make completion of Club projects easy for everyone.

HOW DOES MY SPOUSE FIT IN?

Spouses of Rotary members are encouraged to participate in club events. They are welcome at weekly meetings and at all social events and projects. They share in the rewards of service to others.

WHAT IS THE COST?

The cost of Rotary membership includes a one-time initiation fee of $25, quarterly dues of $187 which include meals. Additionally, each week we put $1 in a blue cup to provide an allowance for our Youth Exchange Student.

WHAT IS ROTARY?

Rotary, the world’s first service club organization, was founded by Paul Harris in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois. This Chicago club grew into a world wide movement which now has about 1,200,000 members and more than 29,000 international clubs in 162 countries.

Members of Rotary Clubs are business and professional men and women. They join in community, vocational, and international service projects. The motto is, “Service Above Self”. The Rotary emblem, a gear wheel represents civilization and movement

BASTROP ROTARY

The Bastrop Rotary Club was founded on July 25, 1990, by a group of Bastrop business and civic leaders interested in serving the community.

VISITING A MEETING

The Rotary Club of Bastrop invites interested prospective members to attend a regular meeting and lunch, held each Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. at the Colo Vista Country Club, 1 Country Club Drive Bastrop,Texas.