NOVEMBER 2010 C L U B O F T H E M O N T H ! ! ! ! !
Posted by Joanne Smith
on Jan 19, 2011
The club of the month for Foundation month :
THE ROTARY CLUB OF EAST NASSAU!!!!!!!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS TO EAST NASSAU!
The Rotary Club of East Nassau acknowledges November as Foundation Month but continues to work all year through in support of the Rotary Foundation.
- Working on improving our contribution we increased our APF contributions year on year from $45,950 to $52,620. Our Sustaining membership grew from 86 to 93 (2008-2009 compared 2009-2010)
- One of members has just donated $100,000 towards the Haiti Cholera fight.
- Our club is organizing a Rotary Bed Race for Polio that we have opened up to all the other Rotary clubs, Inner Wheel and Rotaract clubs to raise funds specifically for Polio Plus.
- Proceeds from our Halloween Party raised approximately $3,000 for Polio Plus which was our goal for the year.
- Proceeds of the sale of our Christmas cards go towards Polio Plus.
- Masqued silent auction will have some of its proceeds allocated to
- We were successful in applying for a matching grant $45,000 to purchase a ventilator for the Public Hospital
- District Foundation Director, Lindsey Cancino will make a presentation on the Foundation at our Friday, 3 December meeting.
- We promoted Rotary Scholarships at Career Fair held for secondary school students
- Our Interact clubs have organized a coin collection for Polio.
- Collection of coin at the Mall of Marathon is donated to Polio Plus
- Fines will be donated to Foundation at December 10 meeting which will feature a talk by Peter Bates about the Jaipur Limb programme for Haiti.
- DSG application was successful and used a Literacy Program for at TG Glover primary school.
- We are very fortunate to have Foundation District Leadership in our club in the form of Murray Forde & Lindsey Cancino who are an invaluable sources of information and motivation.
- At the 2 for 1 club donation to mark Polio Day our members contributed $9,000+ to the Foundation.
- The 2 for 1 appeal was the Rotary Minute and the ‘so close’ were distributed to the membership
- Rotaract Club of East Nassau will contribute $500 to disaster relief in St. Lucia.
- To date we have exceed our Annual Programs Fund Goals of $44,000
The Rotary Club of East Nassau acknowledges November as Foundation Month but continues to work all year through in support of the Rotary Foundation.
- Working on improving our contribution we increased our APF contributions year on year from $45,950 to $52,620. Our Sustaining membership grew from 86 to 93 (2008-2009 compared 2009-2010)
- One of members has just donated $100,000 towards the Haiti Cholera fight.
- Our club is organizing a Rotary Bed Race for Polio that we have opened up to all the other Rotary clubs, Inner Wheel and Rotaract clubs to raise funds specifically for Polio Plus.
- Proceeds from our Halloween Party raised approximately $3,000 for Polio Plus which was our goal for the year.
- Proceeds of the sale of our Christmas cards go towards Polio Plus.
- Masqued silent auction will have some of its proceeds allocated to
- We were successful in applying for a matching grant $45,000 to purchase a ventilator for the Public Hospital
- District Foundation Director, Lindsey Cancino will make a presentation on the Foundation at our Friday, 3 December meeting.
- We promoted Rotary Scholarships at Career Fair held for secondary school students
- Our Interact clubs have organized a coin collection for Polio.
- Collection of coin at the Mall of Marathon is donated to Polio Plus
- Fines will be donated to Foundation at December 10 meeting which will feature a talk by Peter Bates about the Jaipur Limb programme for Haiti.
- DSG application was successful and used a Literacy Program for at TG Glover primary school.
- We are very fortunate to have Foundation District Leadership in our club in the form of Murray Forde & Lindsey Cancino who are an invaluable sources of information and motivation.
- At the 2 for 1 club donation to mark Polio Day our members contributed $9,000+ to the Foundation.
- The 2 for 1 appeal was the Rotary Minute and the ‘so close’ were distributed to the membership
- Rotaract Club of East Nassau will contribute $500 to disaster relief in St. Lucia.
- To date we have exceed our Annual Programs Fund Goals of $44,000
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