At the Silver City Rotary Club’s meeting on Tuesday, September 25, Rotary District Governor Linda Woodward will give an update on the state of Rotary District 5520. This is part of Ms. Woodward’s efforts to visit every single club in Rotary District 5520. Rotary is divided among zones and regional districts. District 5520 covers New Mexico and West Texas. Linda Woodward, as district governor, acts as an officer of Rotary International and leads the 68 clubs within the district.

The Rotary Club meets every Tuesday at noon for lunch in the Sunset Room of the WNMU Student Cafeteria. The club welcomes members of the public to the meetings. Guests are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with salad, dessert and coffee.

Rotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. Rotary is the world’s oldest and largest service organization, with more than 1.2 million members in more than168 countries. Since its founding in 1923, the Silver City Rotary Club has provided support and service to numerous non-profit organizations and civic causes in Silver City and Grant County as well as supporting and participating in humanitarian projects sponsored by Rotary International.