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The Otago Boys' High School Foundation

PO Box 11,
Dunedin, New Zealand

Tel +64 3 477 2546
Fax +64 3 477 5468

Service to Rotary honoured

26/07/2006

Percy Wellington (second from left) is joined by Don Bird, Noel Jackson and Dick King in being honoured for unstinting service to the Dunedin Rotary Club (Photo courtesy of The Star, Dunedin)

Percy Wellington (1925-28) was one of four Rotarians recently honoured for their long and loyal service.

With 40 years service to the Dunedin Club, Percy was joined by Don Bird (40 years), Noel Jackson (40 years) and Dick King (44 years) in being presented with a Paul Harris Fellow sapphire, the award named after the 1905 founder of the Rotary movement.

All four have been directors or senior club members, they've shared 20 appointments, convened seven committee and betrween them have been involved in the work of 83 separate commitees.

Percy is one of the school's oldest living Old Boys and is also the oldest living graduate from the University of Otago's Business School.