Local Name: RT 36 Locarno
Association: Round Table Switzerland
Location: Locarno, Switzerland
Table Number: 36
Area: 3 Region Ticino
Current Status: Active
Charter Date: 27 May 1989
RT36 Locarno is a Round Table club based in Locarno, one of the gems of the Canton of Ticino, famous for its mild climate, Lake Maggiore, and the renowned Locarno Film Festival. The city has approximately 16,000 inhabitants and is an important cultural and tourist center in Italian-speaking Switzerland.
RT36 Locarno is part of Round Table Switzerland, which is divided into six regional areas under the South Europe and Mediterranean (SEM) region.
Recognitions
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- Andrea Bergamaschi, Swiss Tabler of the Year 2017–2018
Local Activities and Initiatives
RT36 Locarno is active in the local community, organizing an annual summer party that is highly appreciated by the local public. This event represents an important opportunity for gathering and conviviality, strengthening the community spirit.
In addition to this celebration, the club promotes various charitable activities, supporting local projects and solidarity initiatives.
Furthermore, some members of RT36 Locarno actively participate in national events and initiatives, strengthening the connection with the Round Table Switzerland community.
Commitment to the community is a fundamental pillar of RT36 Locarno’s philosophy, as it continues to operate for the common good with enthusiasm and dedication.
RT36 Locarno continues to grow, promoting brotherhood and social commitment both locally and nationally
Club Logo Symbolism
The RT36 Locarno rondel features a distinctive and minimalist design that incorporates key elements of the city’s identity and the Round Table tradition:
The Coat of Arms of Locarno – Depicts the rampant lion, also present on the flag of Locarno, symbolizing the history and culture of the city, with references to its historical and geographical significance.
Representative Colors – The rondel in azure blue recalls the shades of Lake Maggiore, as well as the color of the flag of Ascona, where the club is based, giving RT36 Locarno a unique identity.