| Year | Graphic | Theme | RI President | Belonged to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 |  | Rotary Opens Opportunities | Holger Knaack | Rotary Club of Herzogtum Lauenburg-Mölln, Germany |
| 2019-20 |  | Rotary Connects the World | Mark Daniel Maloney | Rotary Club of Decatur, Alabama, USA |
| 2018-19 |  | Be the Inspiration | Barry Rassin | Rotary Club of East Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas |
| 2017-18 |  | Rotary: Making a Difference | Ian H.S. Riseley | Rotary Club of Sandringham, Victoria, Australia |
| 2016-17 |  | Rotary Serving Humanity | John F. Germ | Rotary Club of Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA |
| 2015-16 |  | Be a Gift to the World | K.R. Ravindran | Rotary Club of Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka |
| 2014-15 |  | Light Up Rotary | Gary C.K. Huang | Rotary Club of Taipei, Taiwan |
| 2013-14 |  | Engage Rotary Change Lives | Ron D. Burton | Rotary Club of Norman, Oklahoma, USA |
| 2012-13 |  | Peace Through Service | Sakuji Tanaka | Rotary Club of Yashio, Saitama, Japan |
| 2011-12 |  | Reach Within to Embrace Humanity | Kalyan Banerjee | Rotary Club of Vapi, Gujarat, India |
| 2010-11 |  | Building Communities — Bridging Continents | Ray Klinginsmith | Rotary Club of Kirksville, Missouri, USA |
| 2009-10 |  | The Future of Rotary Is in Your Hands | John Kenny | Rotary Club of Grangemouth, Scotland |
| 2008-09 |  | Make Dreams Real | Dong Kurn Lee | Rotary Club of Seoul Hangang, Seoul, Korea |
| 2007-08 |  | Rotary Shares | Wilfrid J. Wilkinson | Rotary Club of Trenton, Ontario, Canada |
| 2006-07 |  | Lead the Way | William B. Boyd | Rotary Club of Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand |
| 2005-06 |  | Service Above Self | Carl-Wilhelm Stenhammar | Rotary Club of Göteborg, Sweden |
| 2004-05 |  | Celebrate Rotary | Glenn E. Estess, Sr. | Rotary Club of Shades Valley Birmingham, AL, USA |
| 2003-04 |  | Lend a Hand | Jonathan B. Majiyagbe | Rotary Club of Kano, Nigeria |
| 2002-03 |  | Sow the Seeds of Love | Bhichai Rattakul | Rotary Club of Dhonburi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2001-02 |  | Mankind Is Our Business | Richard D. King | Rotary Club of Niles (Fremont) California, USA |
| 2000-01 |  | Create Awareness — Take Action | Frank J. Devlyn | Rotary Club of Anahuac, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| 1999-00 |  | Rotary 2000: Act with Consistency, Credibility, Continuity | Carlo Ravizza | Rotary Club of Milano, Italy |
| 1998-99 |  | Follow Your Rotary Dream | James L. Lacy | Rotary Club of Cookeville, Tennessee, USA |
| 1997-98 |  | Show Rotary Cares — for your community, for our world, for its people | Glen W. Kinross | Rotary Club of Brisbane, Australia |
| 1996-97 |  | Build the Future with Action and Vision | Luis Vicente Giay | Rotary Club of Arrecifes, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 1995-96 |  | Act with Integrity, Serve with Love, Work for Peace | Herbert G. Brown | Rotary Club of Clearwater, Florida, USA |
| 1994-95 |  | Be a Friend | Bill Huntley | Rotary Club of Alford & Mablethorpe, England |
| 1993-94 |  | Believe in What You Do — Do What You Believe in | Robert Barth | Rotary Club of Aarau, Switzerland |
| 1992-93 |  | Real Happiness Is Helping Others | Clifford L. Dochterman | Rotary Club of Moraga, California, USA |
| 1991-92 |  | Look Beyond Yourself | Rajendra K. Saboo | Rotary Club of Chandigarh, India |
| 1990-91 |  | Honor Rotary with Faith and Enthusiasm | Paulo V.C. Costa | Rotary Club of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil |
| 1989-90 |  | Enjoy Rotary! | Hugh M. Archer | Rotary Club of Dearborn, Michigan USA |
| 1988-89 |  | Put Life into Rotary — Your Life | Royce Abbey | Rotary Club of Essendon, Vic., Australia |
| 1987-88 |  | Rotarians — United in Service — Dedicated to Peace | Charles C. Keller | Rotary Club of California, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 1986-87 |  | Rotary Brings Hope | M.A.T. Caparas | Rotary Club of Manila, Philippines |
| 1985-86 |  | You Are the Key | Edward F. Cadman | Rotary Club of Wenatchee, Washington, USA |
| 1984-85 |  | Discover a New World of Service | Carlos Canseco | Rotary Club of Monterrey, Mexico |
| 1983-84 |  | Share Rotary, Serve People | William E. Skelton | Rotary Club of Christiansburg-Blacksburg, Virginia, USA |
| 1982-83 |  | Mankind Is One — Build Bridges of Friendship throughout the World | Hiroji Mukasa | Rotary Club of Nakatsu, Oita, Japan |
| 1981-82 |  | World Understanding and Peace through Rotary | Stanley E. McCaffrey | Rotary Club of Stockton, California, USA |
| 1980-81 |  | Take Time to Serve | Rolf J. Klärich | Rotary Club of Helsinki-Helsingfors, Finland |
| 1979-80 |  | Let Service Light the Way | James L. Bomar, Jr. | Rotary Club of Shelbyville, Tennessee, USA |
| 1978-79 |  | Reach Out | Clem Renouf | Rotary Club of Nambour, Queensland, Australia |
| 1977-78 |  | Serve to Unite Mankind | W. Jack Davis | Rotary Club of Hamilton, Bermuda |
| 1976-77 |  | I Believe in Rotary | Robert A. Manchester II | Rotary Club of Youngstown, Ohio, USA |
| 1975-76 |  | To Dignify the Human Being | Ernesto Imbassahy de Mello | Rotary Club of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 1974-75 |  | Renew the Spirit of Rotary | William R. Robbins | Rotary Club of Miami FL, USA |
| 1973-74 |  | A Time for Action | William C. Carter | Rotary Club of Battersea, London |
| 1972-73 |  | Let s Take a New Look -- And Act | Roy D. Hickman | Rotary Club of Birmingham, Alabama, USA |
| 1971-72 |  | Good Will Begins With You | Ernst G. Breitholtz | Rotary Club of Kalmar, Sweden |
| 1970-71 |  | Bridge the Gaps | William E. Walk, Jr. | Rotary Club of Ontario, California, USA |
| 1969-70 |  | Review and Renew | James F. Conway | Rotary Club of Rockville Centre, New York, USA |
| 1968-69 |  | Participate! | Kiyoshi Togasaki | Rotary Club of Tokyo, Japan |
| 1967-68 |  | Make Your Rotary Membership Effective | Luther H. Hodges | Rotary Club of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA |
| 1966-67 |  | A Better World Through Rotary | Richard L. Evans | Rotary Club of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA |
| 1965-66 |  | Action, Consolidation and Continuity | C. P. H. Teenstra | Rotary Club Hilversum, The Netherlands |
| 1964-65 |  | Live Rotary | Charles W. Pettengill | Rotary Club of Greenwich, Connecticut, USA |
| 1963-64 |  | Meeting Rotary s Challenge in the Space Age | Carl P. Miller | Rotary Club of Los Angeles, California, USA |
| 1962-63 |  | Kindle the Spark Within | Nitish C. Laharry | Rotary Club of Calcutta, India |
| 1961-62 |  | Act Aim for Action Communicate for Understanding Test for Leadership | Joseph A. Abey | Rotary Club of Reading, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 1960-61 |  | You are Rotary -- Live It! Express It! Expand It! | J. Edd McLaughlin | Rotary Club of Ralls, Texas, USA |
| 1959-60 |  | Vislize! Personalize! Build Bridges of Friendship | Harold T. Thomas | Rotary Club of Auckland, New Zealand |
| 1958-59 |  | Help Shape the Future | Clifford A. Randall | Rotary Club of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| 1957-58 |  | Enlist-Extend-Explore-Serve | Charles G. Tennent | Rotary Club of Asheville, North Carolina, USA |
| 1956-57 |  | 3 Targets 1956-57: 1. Keep Rotary simple; 2. More Rotary in Rotarians; 3. Learn More About Each Other | Gian Paolo Lang | Rotary Club of Livorno, Italy |
| 1955-56 |  | Develop our Resources | A. Z. Baker | Rotary Club of Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| 1954-55 |  | Six Objectives for 1954-55: 1. glean from the past and act; 2. share with others; 3. build with Rotary s 4-Way Test; 4. serving youth; 5. international good will; 6. good Rotarians are good citizens. | Herbert J. Taylor | Rotary Club of Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| 1953-54 | Rotary is Hope in Action | Joaquin Serratosa Cibils | Rotary Club of Montevideo, Uruguay | |
| 1952-53 | None | H. J. Brunnier | Rotary Club of San Francisco, California, USA | |
| 1951-52 | None | Frank E. Spain | Rotary Club of Birmingham, Alabama, USA | |
| 1950-51 | Goals for 1950-51: 1. In club service we must beget our heirs; 2. in vocational service honesty is still the best policy; 3. In community service we can plan for the future; 4. In international service we must reexamine our world; 5. And finally we can extend the influence of Rotary. | Arthur Lagueux | Rotary Club of Quebec, Quebec, Canada | |
| 1949-50 | Objectives of Our Team for 1949-50: 1. Each new member admitted into a Rotary club to be adequately informed about his duties and obligations BEFORE his induction -- properly introduced to the club -- and effectively assimilated into the work of the club during the first year; 2. A better understanding and application of the principles of Vocational Service as set forth in SERVICE IS MY BUSINESS; 3. A contribution to world understanding and peace through an intensification of our international service program; 4. An outstanding district conferenc | Percy Hodgson | Rotary Club of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA | |
| 1948-49 | None | Angus S. Mitchell | Rotary Club of Melbourne, Australia | |
| 1947-48 | Enter to Learn, go forth to serve | S. Kendrick Guernsey | Rotary Club of Jacksonville, Florida, USA | |
| 1946-47 | None | Richard C. Hedke | Rotary Club of Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| 1945-46 | None | Thomas A. Warren | Rotary Club of Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
| 1944-45 | None | Richard H. Wells | Rotary Club of Pocatello, Idaho, USA | |
| 1943-44 | None | Charles L. Wheeler | Rotary Club of San Francisco, California, USA | |
| 1942-43 | None | Fernando Carbajal | Rotary Club of Lima, Perú | |
| 1941-42 | None | Tom J. Davis | Rotary Club of Butte, Montana, USA | |
| 1940-41 | None | Armando de Arruda Pereira | Rotary Club of São Paulo, Brazil | |
| 1939-40 | None | Walter D. Head | Rotary Club of Teaneck, New Jersey, USA | |
| 1938-39 | None | George C. Hager | Rotary Club of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| 1937-38 | None | Maurice Duperrey | Rotary Club of Paris, France | |
| 1936-37 | None | Will R. Manier, Jr. | Rotary Club of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | |
| 1935-36 | None | Ed R. Johnson | Rotary Club of Roanoke, Virginia, USA | |
| 1934-35 | None | Robert E. Lee Hill | Rotary Club of Columbia, Missouri, USA | |
| 1933-34 | None | John Nelson | Rotary Club of Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
| 1932-33 | None | Clinton P. Anderson | Rotary Club of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | |
| 1931-32 | None | Sydney W. Pascall | Rotary Club of London, England | |
| 1930-31 | None | Almon E. Roth | Rotary Club of Palo Alto, California, USA | |
| 1929-30 | None | M. Eugene Newsom | Rotary Club of Durham, North Carolina, USA | |
| 1928-29 | None | I. B. Tom Sutton | Rotary Club of Tampico, Mexico | |
| 1927-28 | None | Arthur H. Sapp | Rotary Club of Huntington, Indiana, USA | |
| 1926-27 | None | Harry H. Rogers | Rotary Club of San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| 1925-26 | None | Donald A. Adams> | Rotary Club of New Haven, Connecticut, USA | |
| 1924-25 | None | Everett W. Hill | Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | |
| 1923-24 | None | Guy Gundaker | Rotary club of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 1922-23 | None | Raymond M. Havens | Rotary Club of Kansas City, Missouri, USA | |
| 1921-22 | None | Crawford C. McCullough | Rotary Club of Fort William, Ontario, Canada | |
| 1920-21 | None | Estes Snedecor | Rotary Club of Portland, Oregon, USA | |
| 1919-20 | None | Albert S. Adams | Rotary Club of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | |
| 1918-19 | None | John Poole | Rotary Club of Washington, DC, USA | |
| 1917-18 | None | E. Leslie Pidgeon | Rotary Club of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
| 1916-17 | None | Arch C. Klumph | Rotary Club of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| 1915-16 | None | Allen D. Albert | Rotary Club of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
| 1914-15 | None | Frank L. Mulholland | Rotary Club of Toledo, Ohio, USA | |
| 1913-14 | None | Russell F. Greiner | Rotary Club of Kansas City, Missouri, USA | |
| 1912-13 | None | Glenn C. Mead | Rotary Club of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 1911-12 | None | Paul P. Harris | Rotary Club of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| 1910-11 | None | Paul P. Harris | Rotary Club of Chicago, Illinois, USA |
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