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Dr. Shyra Barberstock and Rye Barberstock, co-founders of the firm Okwaho Equal Source, an Indigenous social innovation company, spoke on how the role of treaties and wampum belts can be a guide to "truth and reconciliation".
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Kingston
Members of the Rotary Club of Kingston are dynamic volunteers and local community leaders. We join 35,000+ Rotary Clubs with 1.2-million members worldwide that make up Rotary International, the largest service organization in the world. We are non-political, non-religious, and welcome people of diverse backgrounds. If you want to make positive changes in our community and the world with dedicated people who share a passion for community service and fellowship, we hope you will consider joining our club.
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The Rotary Club of Kingston Meets THURSDAYS, 12:15 pm. In-person at Kingsbridge (lunch at 11:45 am) or join with Zoom. Join us on Zoom with the following link: |
District 7040 - Club #4576
Charter 872 - April 1st 1921
Charitable No. BN11912 4931 RR0001
Charter 872 - April 1st 1921
Charitable No. BN11912 4931 RR0001
Matt Hawksley, the Rotary Club of Kingston's president for 2023 - 24 got off to a flying start with his inaugual speech. Hawksley signalled his intention to be a change agent with a quote from Mahatma Gandhi "You must be the change you wish to see in the World."
During her year on Rotary Youth Exchange Bérénice Perrin was faced with numerous challenges, had new experiences that she will miss, and leaned that there are things about North American life she won’t miss. She also learned more about herself in personal ways and realized that there are aspects of her life life in France that she can’t wait to do again.
Pete Burrell and Carol Cartier, two of the club’s most active members, have spent the past couple of years heavily involved with Rotary at the International level. They have travelled extensively and visited numerous countries and Rotary projects.
ENGAGE IN SERVICE
Rotarians are constantly finding ways to support others and to build the community. We have many service partners.
FOLLOW YOUR PASSION
Join local and international projects to Support the Environment; Build Peace; Combat Disease; Provide Clean Water; Enhance Sanitation and Hygiene; Improve Maternal and Child Health; Boost Literacy and Economic Development.
DEVELOP NEW NETWORKS
Rotarians help each other and help others. Rotary members consist of a cross-section of the community. Rotarians are well connected in our community and beyond.