Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 31,000 Rotary clubs located in 166 countries.

The Madisonville Rotary Club has embarked on a program of providing the funds for continuing education after high school graduation. The "School Counts" program is setting up high school students for success in education which will in turn yield benefits to Madisonville for years to come in the form of an educated and qualified workforce.

Madisonville Rotary Club meets Wednesdays at noon at Country Cupboard Restaurant.