MHM Rotary Plaques - Winnipeg MB
Posted by: PeterNoG
N 49° 53.872 W 097° 01.503
14U E 641833 N 5529145
These Manitoba Historical Markers are on the Archway in the Rotary Centenary Park on Plessis Road and Ravelston Avenue West in the Transcona area of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMF36B
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 08/14/2012
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Plaque One:
{{Rotary International Symbol}}
Rotary International
1905 - 2005
Rotary is a world wide organization
of business and professional
leaders that promotes humanitarian
service, encourages high ethical
standards in all vocations and helps
build goodwill and peace in the world.
September 24th, 2005
Plaque Two:
Rotary Centenary Park
This park commemorates the founding
of Rotary 100 years ago.
Officially opened on September 24th, 2005
by:
William B. Boyd (New Zealand)
Rotary International President Elect 2006-2007
Dr. Steven Mintz, President of the Rotary
Club of Winnipeg-Transcona for 2004-2005
Dr. David W. Marsh, Past District Governor
1989-90, Community Service Chair;
Rotary Club of Winnipeg-Transcona
Councillor Russ Wyatt, Transcona Ward
City of Winnipeg
Mr. Bidhu Jha, MLA for Radisson
Province of Manitoba
A Project of the Rotary Club
of Winnipeg-Transcona
Marker Name: Rotary International / Rotary Centenary Park
Agency: Rotary Club of Winnipeg-Transcona
Languages: English
Location: Rotary Centenary Park
Plessis Road and Ravelston Avenue West
Winnipeg
Marker Text: see long description
Link to HistoricPlaces.ca or mhs.mb.ca: [Web Link]
Website: Not listed
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