You might well ask: How the heck would a "heavy lifter" of the calibre of Rotary International President Elect, Ian Riseley, be enticed to join Rotary?  Well, guess what: another Rotarian asked him. Ian, a member of the Rotary Club of Sandringham, Victoria since 1978, was an everyday practicing accountant.  One of his clients asked him to be guest speaker, on Taxation Matters of all things. He accepted. And so it evolved.  
 
You can read the full story and interview in The Rotarian magazine.  It is available online, but you need to subscribe to it.  Go to www.rotary.org and go to My Rotary.
 
Have YOU asked somebody to join Rotary recently?