Rotary Club of Cooroy turns 30

ROTARY Club of Cooroy has celebrated 30 years.

Member for Nicklin Rob Skelton said he had the pleasure of attending the club’s anniversary celebrations at the Cooroy RSL, along with Member for Noosa Sandy Bolton.

“It was a privilege and a pleasure to attend the Rotary Club of Cooroy’s 30th anniversary and changeover dinner.

“Thank you to Andrew Aves for the invitation and his dedication and service to the Rotary Club of Cooroy as their outgoing president, and a big congratulations to Chris Durie as the incoming president.”

Queensland Rotary has been running for 100 years this year, having been founded in 1923 with just 16 members.

“In that time they have made immeasurable contributions to our communities, including

Vision Queensland, Riding for the Disabled and the Queensland Drought Appeal,” Rob said.

Sandy Bolton MP also farewelled the previous executive and congratulated the new team.

“Cooroy Rotary holds a special place in my heart – today, and going back to when I was a member so many years ago. The solidarity, continuity and