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The 90th convention, Singapore, Singapore, June 13-16, with 17,903 in attendance

James L. Lacy, (Cookeville, Tennessee, USA)

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 Image courtesy of RGHF Senior Historian and life member Dr. Wolfgang Ziegler, Bavaria 30 April 2011
Awards Presented during the Convention -

Neville Hackett, President of RIBI 1991/1992 - presented with the International Service Award for a Polio-Free World.
 Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladeshi economist who pioneered the idea of micro-credit loans that inspired many Rotary projects, won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize but at the Singapore Convention, was presented with the "Award for World Understanding", for his work helping the poor start businesses through micro-credit loans from Grameen Bank. The award money of US$100,000 went directly to the Grameen Bank.

 

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