BEGINNINGS
THE ROTARY CLUB OF LEBANON
- THE FIRST DECADE -
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1. 1921 - Our Charter Members (and their Classifications and Membership Date)
2. 1921 - Christmas Basket Service Project is proposed and starts before our Charter is received
3. 1921 - Membership Application Card for Charter Member James Robert Bone, MD
4. 1922 - Letter from the "BOYS COMMITTEE" to all Lebanon High School boys (transcribed, see #5)
5. 1922 - Letter from the "BOYS COMMITTEE" to all Lebanon High School boys (copy of actual letter)
6. 1923 - Brief on Rotary International's "Crippled Children's" campaign, which began in 1919
7. 1923 - Letter to Treasurer of the Tennessee Crippled Children's Association
8. 1924 - Letter to the club from Jim Askew of the West Side Hotel (transcribed, see #9)
9. 1924 - Letter to the club from Jim Askew of the West Side Hotel (actual letter)
10. 1927 - First Boy Scout Troop sponsored with the Lebanon Chamber, Exchange Club & American Legion
11. 1929 - Letter to Rotary International requesting Club Charter (original lost in Chamber fire)
12. 1929 - Letter from Rotary International in response to request for replacement Charter





