Club Matters – October 2018
RC Chidambaram Central — D 2981
Stainless steel snack boxes were given to students of the Panchayat Union Primary School at Kodipallam village. The club donated sports equipment to the Government Nandanar School and health supplements worth ₹75,000 for TB patients.
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RC Villupuram — D 2982
Household items such as vessels, gas stove, mats, bed spreads, along with educational material like notebooks and stationery, were donated to a family affected by a fire mishap at Kondangi village.
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RC Periyakulam — D 3000
A blood donation camp was held at J A College for Women with good response from the students. The collected blood was given to the Government Hospital in the town for helping needy patients.
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RC Manmad — D 3030
DG Rajiv Sharma distributed school uniforms and shoes to 80 students of Ashra School, a remand home at Dongaon village. A number of Rotarians took part in the event.
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RC Surat Roundtown — D 3060
A vocational training programme for beautician course was conducted for underpriviliged women by the club in partnership with its Inner Wheel members. Thirty-two participants were given certificates at the end of the programme.
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RC Goraya — D 3070
A handwash facility was installed at the Government High School at Sang Dhesian village near Goraya. The students also organised a demo to teach children how to keep their hands clean and hygienic.
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RC Bhadrachalam — D 3150
Over 500 computer books worth ₹14,000 were donated to a library at Tatagudi Centre School in the town. Club President S Chaitanya and other members were present at the event.
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RC Allagadda Satabdi — D 3160
Benches and desks were donated to a government high school in the town as part of the club’s Happy School project. The project was done with the support of a global grant with TRF and RC Sao Paulo-Pacaembu, D 4610, Brazil.
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RC Puttur — D 3181
The club added a cell seperator at the Rotary Campco Blood Bank which was set up in 1998. The equipment costing ₹85 lakh was installed through a global grant with RC Tampa Noon, D 6890, US and TRF.
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RC Shimoga Midtown — D 3182
A rally was taken by the students of the Government High School in Sugur village to create awareness on road safety and the need to wear helmet/seat belt by the motorists.
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RC Bangalore Southwest — D 3190
Around 12,000 children were screened and those detected with visual deformities like squint and lazy eye were referred to a hospital for follow-up.
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Perumbavoor Central — D 3201
Raincoats were donated to traffic police at Perumbavoor and Kalady police stations with Club President Dr P Prasannan inaugurating the project.
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RI District 3211
Kerala Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac inaugurated a WinS project at Leo XIII Higher Secondary School in Alappuzha in the presence of DG EK Luke, Zonal WinS Coordinator R Regunath and DGE Thomas Vavanikunnel.
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RC Katpadi — D 3231
Solar lamps were given to the students of a school in Kangeyanallur village. The club also organised a dental camp at the school.
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RC Madras Chennapatna — D 3232
The handwash station built by the club at the Porur Panchayat school in Chennai will benefit 700 students studying there.
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RC Malda — D 3240
Over 300 women working in the tobacco manufacturing units at Konabari and Parbotta villages in Malda district were given anti-pollution masks by the club to safeguard their health.
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RC Dhanbad Central — D 3250
Under Project Ashray, the club members donated tarpaulins, plastic sheets, dress materials and food items to the flood-affected people in the surrounding villages.
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RC Jabalpur South — D 3261
Stationery material were given to 100 children at the Government Middle School at Pachpedi village near the city.
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RC Port Blair — D 3291
Lakshmi and Sahanara — the island’s first two lady auto drivers — were felicitated by the club as part of its ongoing Aabhaar project, which celebrates unsung heroes.