The 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 an acquaintance as an opportunity for service.
  • High ethical standards in business and professionals; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society.
  • The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his personal business and community life.
  • The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.

Upcoming Events

Service Opportunity: Provide Shelter Dinner @ Vets Hall
July 15th 2025
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Petaluma Rotary Clubs Blood Drive
July 31st 2025
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Service Opportunity: Provide Shelter Dinner @ Vets Hall
August 19th 2025
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YE Peace Ambassadors Inbound Orientation and Rebound Debrief
Aug 22nd - Aug 24th 2025
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