EVENTS

Club Assembly

The first Club Assembly of the Rotary Club of Madras Mid-Town for the Rotary Year 2026–27 was held on 20 July 2026 at The Residency, Chennai, under the leadership of President Rtn. Cecil Sundar. The meeting brought together members to discuss the club’s vision, priorities, projects, and plans for the year ahead. The meeting commenced with a Thought for the Day by Rtn. Karthik Meiyappan, who encouraged members to focus on creating lasting impact through meaningful community service. President Cecil then presented his vision for the year, outlining an ambitious roadmap centred on impactful service, membership growth, fellowship, and stronger engagement with younger generations. Key initiatives proposed for the year include career planning programmes, paediatric cardiac surgery support, digital literacy initiatives, youth empowerment through vocational training at the KMG Centre, and the revival of services at Billa Kuppam. The President also proposed a more engaging meeting format, inc

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Club Service

Temple visit

As a cherished annual tradition, members of the Rotary Club of Madras Mid-Town and the Annettes gathered for a visit to the revered Anjaneya Temple ahead of the commencement of the new Rotary year. The visit served as an auspicious beginning to the year, offering members an opportunity to seek divine blessings for the club, its leadership, and the service initiatives planned in the months ahead. The temple visit brought together Rotarians, Annette members, and family members in a spirit of devotion and unity. Special prayers were offered for good health, harmony, successful projects, and the continued growth of the club. The serene atmosphere of the temple provided a moment of reflection and gratitude as members prepared to embark on a new year of service and fellowship. Beyond its spiritual significance, the gathering also strengthened the bonds of friendship among members. The occasion provided an opportunity for meaningful interactions, shared conversations, and

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Club Service

Annette Installation

The Installation Ceremony of the Annettes of the Rotary Club of Madras Mid-Town marked the beginning of a new year dedicated to friendship, fellowship, compassion, and service. The event brought together Annette members, Rotarians, family members, and guests to celebrate the installation of the new leadership team and reaffirm the important role of the Annettes in supporting community initiatives and Rotary values. The highlight of the evening was the installation of **Romila Padma** as President of the Annettes for the year 2026–27 and **Aliya** as Secretary. The ceremony was conducted in a warm and festive atmosphere, reflecting the spirit of camaraderie and togetherness that characterizes the Annette family. In her address, President Romila Padma shared her vision for the year, centred on a meaningful animal welfare initiative aimed at the **sterilisation of 100 stray animals in selected localities across Chennai**. Recognising the importance of humane population control and anima

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Club Service

Installation of President and Board 2026-27

The Rotary Club of Madras Mid-Town ushered in a new chapter with its Installation Ceremony for the Rotary Year 2026–27, held in the presence of distinguished Rotarians, Annets, family members, friends, and invited guests. The event marked the formal transition of leadership and celebrated the club's enduring commitment to fellowship, service, and community impact. The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome to the gathering and recognition of the club's rich legacy and achievements. Members reflected on the accomplishments of the outgoing leadership team and expressed gratitude for their dedication in strengthening the club and advancing Rotary's ideals. A highlight of the evening was the installation of the Incoming President and Board of Directors. The installation proceedings symbolized not merely the transfer of office but the acceptance of a collective responsibility to lead with purpose and integrity. The incoming leadership team presented its vision for the year under the theme

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