District 9790 Tells History of the Rotary Wheel
Posted by John Borst
Rotary Club of Dryden, Ontario, Canada
The District 9790 history of the Rotary Wheel Begins this way:
To read the rest of the story and see four copy-righted pictures of the wheels from 1906, 1910, 1913 and 1926 LINK HERE.
The District 9790 history of the Rotary Wheel Begins this way:
A long serving member and Past President of the Rotary Club of Wanganui Inc was the late Ron Russell . He was inducted into the club in June 1946. Sometime back before his death, he approached Rotary International, through the General Secretary, seeking information about the Rotary Wheel and the legend surrounding it. All the information he got, was the official evolution story, of the wagon wheel, eventually becoming the gear wheel, we now know. No legend, no story.
Ron Russell then set out to encapsulate the meaning of the Rotary Wheel, and his little sermon was presented, posthumously, at a club meeting. Here is the lesson for your perusal and use.
To read the rest of the story and see four copy-righted pictures of the wheels from 1906, 1910, 1913 and 1926 LINK HERE.