Frequently Asked Questions

How do I become a member of the Fernie Rotary Club?

Be our guest! Attend a meeting and check us out! No commitment required!

Email hello@fernierotary.org and we’ll confirm details!

What are the requirements of a member?

  • We are an inclusive club and welcome all!

  • Are interested in community service through personal involvement.

  • Able to attend at least one club meeting a month and participate in community projects.

  • Live or work within the vicinity of the club or surrounding area.

What are the responsibilities of membership?

If you’re interested in joining, reach out to one of our members to explore whether the following responsibilities and commitments are a fit your you.

  • Pay annual dues and participate in local club activities and projects.

  • Aspire to take on club leadership or committee roles. We are a small club that does many things! 

  • We accommodate busy schedules by offering alternating lunch and dinner meetings.

    • Lunch meetings are business focused with guest speakers and also available by ZOOM. Meetings run 12:00 - 1:00pm the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month.

    • Dinner meetings are social, a bit longer and always open to guests. Meetings run 6:00 - 8:00pm the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month.

Can I volunteer to help out if I’m not a member?

Yes! You can offer to assist any Fernie Rotary event or activity at any time.  Many hands make light work!

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