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Community and Vocational Committee
Plans for the Rotary Year July 2012 - - June 2013

 

1.    To continue  with the Talking Newspaper for the Blind and keep the momentum going by encouraging new contributors and look into ways and costs of making it even easier for ourselves and the Blind Society.

2.    To continue to support the Life Education Caravan and offer our assistance in moving it  around the schools in the Barrow area

3.    To continue to offer our support to the organiser of the Keswick to Barrow walk

4.    To Run the Tin Collection for the Homeless , as in previous years . Tesco has already been booked for Friday 2 nd and Saturday 3rd December

5.    To continue to assist the Royal British Legion with the distribution and collection of Poppies and Boxes  for their  annual Poppy Appeal 

6.    Look at and consider any worthwhile project within the community  that requires our physical or managerial support and input ( ie the Garden Project completed at Ostley House )

7.    Continue to Collect the Bar codes from Yorkshire Tea Boxes to be redeemed for points with the intention of converting points into wheelchairs. A  barcode  will = 1,2,3 points depending on pack size, 10 points = £1.00 and 750 points= £75.00 which will buy a wheelchair.

8.    To contact St Mary’s Hospice and offer our support  by way of Marshals for the Moonlight Walk to Remember

9.    To assist support promote or provide guidance for any other worthwhile project that is presented to and discussed by my committee

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