Rotary in the News:
Rotary relief reaches cyclone ravaged Myanmar
Shelterbox, a grassroots disaster relief organization set up by Rotary members in the UK, was among the first charities to reach the affected area of cyclone ravaged Myanmar, as other agencies continue to struggle to gain access.
A specially trained team of volunteers was on the ground Thursday (May 8) preparing to distribute more than 800 Shelterbox containers, each providing a tent, blankets, a multi-fuelled stove, a water purification kit, tools and other necessities to help a family of 10 survive for six months. Some containers carried two 10-person tents, doubling the shelter capacity. The first Shelterbox deployment will benefit more than 10,000 people. Read more...
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09/05/2008 Press Releases| ROTARY RELIEF REACHES CYCLONE RAVAGED MYANMAR - Shelterbox, a grassroots disaster relief organization set up by Rotary members in the UK, was among the first charities to reach the affected area of cyclone ravaged Myanmar, as other agencies continue to struggle to gain access.
08/05/2008 Press Releases| ROTARIAN USES HIS INSPIRING STORY TO HELP STAMP OUT POLIO - A past president who battled the odds to make his life a success after contracting polio is using profits from his autobiography to raise money for Rotary's End Polio Now campaign.
06/05/2008 RIBI Environment Group| Alcester Seminar for DENS - Results of Feedback Sessions held at the Alcester Seminar for District Environment Officers on 29 October 2007
05/05/2008 RIBI Environment Group| RIBI Environment Awards - RIBI Past President Rodney Huggins established this competition to encourage Clubs and Districts to recognise environmental awareness projects within their own communities.
02/05/2008 Club News and other items| FLOOD RELIEF – RE-OPENING RUGBY CLUBHOUSE AND PITCHES - Sporting legend and former GB Rugby League captain and coach, Ellery Hanley, and RIBI President, Allan Jagger, were guests of honour at the re-opening of the flood devastated clubhouse and ground at the Toll Bar Amateur Rugby League Football Club on 29th April 2008.
