Lessons in Rotary Geography

Lessons in Rotary Geography

. Were you aware that the Rotary Club of Reno, Nevada, is farther west than the Rotary Club of Los Angeles, California?

. Would you guess that the meetings of the Rotary Club of Portland, Maine, are farther south than those of the clubs in London, England?

. Can you imagine that the Rotary Club of Pensacola, Florida, is west of the Detroit, Michigan, club?

. It's a fact that the Rotary Club of Cairo, Illinois, is south of Richmond, Virginia.

. There are 135 Rotary clubs with the word "Tokyo" in their club names.

. The Rotary Club of Nome, Alaska, lies west of the club in Honolulu, Hawaii, and the Santiago, Chile, club is located east of the Rotary Club of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

. Rotary geographers will know that virtually every Rotary club meeting in Australia is east of the Hong Kong Rotary Club.

. What do the Rotary clubs of Quito, Ecuador; Libreville, Gabon, Singapore, and Kampala, Uganda, have in common? You guessed right if you said they all meet approximately on the equator.