Few people have shaped the Chiang Mai International Rotary Club as deeply and consistently as Past President John Schorr and Honorary Member Phijitra Schorr. As they move into a well-deserved and much-earned “lower gear,” CMIRC takes this opportunity to recognize their extraordinary years of service, leadership, generosity, and commitment to Rotary.

The Chiang Mai International Rotary Club is proud to share that our club was awarded 2nd Place in the Best Rotary Public Image Campaign category at the Rotary Public Image Awards RY2025–2026, announced during the District 3360 Conference in Chiang Rai. With 69 Rotary clubs across 14 provinces, District 3360 is a highly competitive district. This recognition is therefore especially meaningful for CMIRC and reflects the strength of our club’s public image work. Our winning entr

The CMIRC Charity Golf Ball Drop 2026 brought energy, excitement, and community spirit to January 31, 2026, as it took place during the Chiang Mai Expats Club Annual BBQ & Family Picnic at Horizon Village & Resort Chiang Mai.

Northern Thailand continues to face a serious air pollution crisis, with forest fires, agricultural burning, and PM2.5 pollution creating hazardous conditions across the region. For many families, this is no longer an occasional seasonal inconvenience. It has become a public health concern that affects children, older adults, people with health conditions, workers, schools, tourism, and the wider community.