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Celebrating 105 Years of Rotary
Chartered June 25, 1918
Club No. 1801
Sponsoring Club - The Rotary Club of San Antonio
Charter Officers
Dr. James H. Eastland, President
John C. Fanning, Vice-President
R.B. Cousins, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer
Rev. Charles T. Alexander, Robert H. Beetham, William H. Mercer
The Rotary Club of Mineral Wells has been active in community affairs since its organization on 1918. The first, and oldest, service club in the area, it has been recognized as a leader in all civic matters. Its members have likewise been recognized as leaders in their respective fields, "Service Above Self" is more than a mere club motto. It, together with the "Four-Way Test," are the inspiration of all devoted Rotarians.
Clubs Sponsored
The Rotary Club of Weatherford The Rotary Club of Stephenville
Organized February 8, 1921 Chartered May 24, 1946
Chartered March 1, 1921
The Rotary Club of Granbury
Chartered May 13, 1978
District Governors
1995-1996 - Janet Holland - District 5790
Janet was in the first class of eight female governors.
District Conferences
As one of the earliest Rotary Clubs in Texas, we were recognized as a leader among the clubs. Seven district Conferences have been held in Mineral Wells:
- March 27-28, 1922
- March 9-10, 1958
- March 7-8 1954
- April 24-26, 1949
- May 2-3, 1932
- May 18-20, 2023
District Assemblies
Since the inception of District Assemblies, Mineral Wells has entertained six:
- July 6, 1945
- May 19, 2001 (New MW High School)
- June 12, 1993
- May 24, 1992
- June 23, 1967
- April 17,1959