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Grafton will host the launch of a baton relay as part of Rotary International’s celebrations of 100 years of service in Australia and New Zealand.
The Rotary 100 Baton Relay will run for 100 days across all 57 clubs in Rotary District 9640, which encompasses Northern NSW and South East Queensland from Grafton to Coomera, inland to Goondiwindi.
Clarence Valley Mayor Jim Simmons will start the relay with a walk from Memorial Park in Grafton at 10am this Friday (February 5), ending on May 15 at the Rotary International District Conference in Twin Towns Services Club in Tweed Heads.
The relay is aimed to connect all Rotary clubs across Australia and New Zealand with their communities, promoting the theme “Rotary says No to Domestic Violence”.