The Object of Rotary is to encourage and
foster the ideal of service as a basis of
worthy enterprise and in particular, to
encourage and foster:

1.The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for
     service; 
2.High ethical standards in business and professions; the
     recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and
     the dignifying by each Rotarian of his occupation as an
     opportunity to serve society; 
3.The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to
     his personal, business, and community life; 
4.The advancement of international understanding, good-will,
     and peace through a world fellowship of business and
     professional men and women united in the ideal of service.