Evening meeting with partners - Ben Shand Ambassadorial Scholar - Mongolia

Mon, Sep 10th 2007 at 12:00 am - 2:00 am

CAMDA CEO John Pirie receiving the cheque from President Alan Edwards

Ben described his teams participation in the Mongol Rally - London to Ulaanbaatar, capitol of Mongolia,
9 000 miles in a Fiat Panda nicknamed 'Bianca' with great humour. Through Ben's effort, Rotary in D1080 has sponsored the refurbishment of a well to support the nomadic herdsmen, their families and livestock and visited the well and the people who will benefit and erected the plaque describing the contribution of District 1080. After his talk, a presentation was made to John Pirie CEO Cambridge Mongolian Disaster Appeal (CAMDA) for

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