The Charter Reads:

"This Certifies that the Rotary Club of Southwest Abilene, Texas, USA having been duly organized and having agreed, through its officers and members, to be bound by the Constitution and By-Laws of Rotary International, which agreement is evidenced by acceptance of this certificate, is now a duly admitted member of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL and is entitled to all the rights and privileges of such membership."

In witness whereof the seal of Rotary International is hereto affixed and the signatures of its officers, duly authorized, are subscribed hereto this twelth day of March, Anno Domini 1956.

Signed by:

A.F. Baker, President, Rotary International

George R. Meany, Secretary, Rotary International

Arch Evans, District Governor

Club Officers:

Briggs Todd, President

Harry Hobbs, Vice President

John Mayfield, Secretary/Treasurer

Rufus Starnes, Sgt at Arms

Virgil Musick, Director

Miles Monaghan, Director

George Page, Director