The Royce Abbey Rotary Legacy
Carrying forward a legacy of enthusiasm, commitment, service and peace.
The Royce Abbey Award and Vocational Scholarship celebrate the service and leadership of Past Rotary International President Royce Abbey AO, DCM — inspiring Rotarians to Put life into Rotary – your life.
Empowering people to serve the community and create lasting change.
About Royce Abbey
Royce Abbey, a long-standing member of the Rotary Club of Essendon, served as President of Rotary International in 1988–89, inspiring the world with his theme Put Life into Rotary – your life.
A decorated WWII veteran, successful businessman, and dedicated community leader, Royce’s Rotary legacy lives on through the Royce Abbey Award, the Royce & Jean Abbey Vocational Scholarship, and his lifelong commitment to service above self.
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Royce Abbey Award
Recognising Rotarians who embody enthusiasm and commitment, the Royce Abbey Award celebrates those who live out the Rotary spirit in all they do.
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Royce & Jean Abbey Vocational Scholarship
Building generations of leaders, the Royce & Jean Abbey Vocational Scholarship supports individuals from developing nations to gain practical training in Australia.
