Time Line
1987 | Rotary Club of Hong Kong Harbour chartered |
1990 | Received the Club’s first Rotary Matching Grant in India
Established first sister club relationship with the Rotary Club of Makati Legaspi in Manila, Philippines |
1991 | Inducted the first lady member Rtn. Shirley Chung
Dr. Anita Leung Fung-yee became the Club’s first Honorary Member Established the first service partnership with Yuk Chi Resource Centre Participated in Matilda Sedan Race and Bazaar in Aid of Charity |
1992 | Sponsored a pony named “Harbour Frosty” for the Riding for Disabled School |
1995 | Moved meeting venue from Excelsior Hotel to Regal Hongkong Hotel
Launched “Project Wok”, building satellite dishes for poor and remote villages in China |
1996 | Formed the Rotary Club of Hong Kong Harbour Foundation Ltd.
Established sister club relationship with the Rotary Club of Pudu in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
1997 | Renovated two schools in Anhui, China |
1998 | Chartered Interact Club of Ho Fung College |
2000 | PP Veronica DeKrey became the first lady president
Built a Primary School in Shaoguan, Guangdong, China |
2001 | Established service partnership with Hong Kong Island Region of Scout Association of Hong Kong and launched Walkathon for fund raising |
2005 | Established service partnership with Home Care for Girls
Established sister club relationship with the Rotary Club of Taipei Mingmen, Taiwan |
2008 | Changed from English speaking club to English and Chinese speaking club |
2010 | Established service partnership with Amity Foundation and built 10 Village Clinics in Guizhou, China |
2011 | Constructed a Water Supply System in Guizhou, China
Committed to be an “Every Rotarian Every Year” Club Established sister club relationship with the Rotary Club of Taoyuan Southeast, Taiwan |
2012 | Chartered Rotaract Club of Chu Hai College of Higher Education |
2013 | Sponsored 3 girls in the U for Girls Project in Guizhou, China
Initiated a Matching Grant for building a Multi-Sensory Room for Yuk Chi Resource Centre |
2014 | PP Belinda Yeung became the Club’s first District Governor
Chartered Interact Club of King’s College |
2015 | Built Water Purification Systems for 5 Schools in Yunnan Province, China
Chartered the Club’s first baby club, the Rotary E-Club of Lantau |
2016 | Chartered Interact Club of St. Clare’s Girls’ School |
2017 | Changed from meeting every Thursday to twice a month
Chartered Rotaract Club of HKU Lap Chee College International |
2021 | Established the Rotary Club of Hong Kong Harbour 35th Anniversary Endowment Fund to support student scholarships in Rotary International District 3450 |
2023 | Chartered Rotary Community Corps of Patrick S C Poon Amity College |
2024 | Initiated a Global Grant to provide professional therapy services for special educational need early childhood |