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Rotarians in District 5040, BC, Canada working hard in building communities and bridging continents.

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Rotary District 5040, BC Canada Rotarians work hard in www.rotary5040.org

100 Mile House:

100 Mile House Support community through annual Fall Fair and senior Christmas dinner, school scholarships etc.

Bowen Island:

Bowen Island “Operation Red Nose” donation towards Youth Initiatives and Christmas toy drive for needy families

Burnaby & Lionsgate:

Burnaby & Lionsgate Raising fund to construct a Self-sustaining “Trades Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Young Adults” in Bali, Indonesia . . . .

Burnaby & Lionsgate:

Burnaby & Lionsgate Rotary Clubs around the world are welcome to involve and make this a truly international effort

Burnaby:

Burnaby Having fun hosting “Breakfast with Santa” at Maywood Community School

Burnaby:

Burnaby Donated $5,000 towards the playground of Confederation Park Elementary School

Burnaby Deer Lake:

Burnaby Deer Lake Rotarians and Rotaractors organized and served over 350 breakfasts at Edmonds Community School

Burnaby Deer Lake:

Burnaby Deer Lake Having fun decorating 25 trees in Brentwood Town Centre

Burnaby Deer Lake:

Burnaby Deer Lake Patients waiting outside the Uganda Medical Center sponsored by the club

Burnaby Metrotown:

Burnaby Metrotown Rotary Rollers, RCMP, students and volunteers cleaning up graffitti on business walls and highway columns

Burnaby Metrotown:

Burnaby Metrotown Support “Save Fish Project ” involving Rotaractors , Elementary & High schools

Burnaby Metrotown:

Burnaby Metrotown “Rotary Coats for Kids” campaign, provided coats to 3,500 children since 2004

Burnaby Metrotown:

Burnaby Metrotown “Annual Wine, Food and Music Festival” raising fund to support local Burnaby charities and Polio Eradication

Burns Lake:

Burns Lake The “ Tweedsmuir Trek” an International Exchange Program. Five fabulous fun filled days in the amazing Canadian Wilderness !!!...

Burns Lake:

Burns Lake

Gibsons:

Gibsons Proud sponsor of the 20 years old Elphinstone Interact Club, To promote Interact Awareness, Jim Ling & PDG Michael Cruise $5,000 annual scholarship to attend UNBC from a $100,000 Endowment Fund

Gibsons:

Gibsons 9 scholarships totalling $13,000 to Elphinstone Secondary School. More than $140,000 scholarships donated to local schools in the last 20 years

Gibsons:

Gibsons Donated $13,500 to build a furnished school room in Mexico. A joint project with Rotary Club of Costalegre

Kitimat:

Kitimat Marking of the United Nations International Day of Peace by making a human peace sign

Kitimat:

Kitimat Rotary Peace School - winning Elementary school will be awarded with a Peace Pole (May Peace Prevail on Earth), and fun at their swimming pool

Kitimat:

Kitimat Rotary Auction raised about $10,000 to support RYLA, Youth Scholarships, Peace Day, Peace School etc.

Kitimat:

Kitimat Wines of the World Fundraiser shared Rotary Hospitality and raised $2,600

Ladner:

Ladner Rotary Exchange with the Temuco- Norte -Club in Chile, also arranging financing for a deep well in a First Nation community, a joint project with the Chileans

Lionsgate North Vancouver:

Lionsgate North Vancouver “Government House Literacy Project” to promote literacy in the remote First Nations community of Wuikinuxv ( Oweekeno )

McKenzie:

McKenzie 2010 Duck Drop, a huge community event. Ducks dropped from helicopter into the lake and dog picks the winner

All 4 Northshore Clubs:

All 4 Northshore Clubs “Operation Red Nose” - For the 10 th year, teaming up to provide safe rides over the holiday seasons

New Westminster:

New Westminster The club volunteers annually at the Salvation Army kettle drive

New Westminster:

New Westminster One of the club’s clean water projects in Uganda

New Westminster:

New Westminster Donated and put up Christmas lightings for Honour House

New West-Royal City:

New West-Royal City Collecting donations at the New Westminster Fraserfest parking facilities

New West-Royal City:

New West-Royal City Presenting a $21,000 cheque to the New Westminster Youth Center

North Vancouver:

North Vancouver “The Great Capilano Duck Splash” proceeds go to four major beneficiaries in Northshore and other smaller community projects

North Vancouver:

North Vancouver Proud sponsor of the “Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports” to provide programs for disabled people

North Vancouver:

North Vancouver 30 th Anniversary “Terry Fox Run” raised over $7,000 for the Terry Fox Foundation and cancer research.

North Vancouver:

North Vancouver Donated $11,000 from the October Wine and Food Festival to Hollyburn Family Services for their Youth Safe House

North Vancouver:

North Vancouver Sponsored “We care”, a program handing out 1500 care packages to homeless in the neighbourhood in December

Pemberton Centennial:

Pemberton Centennial “Quilts for Africa” project collaborating with RWHN and the Humanitarian Network to provide a container of used medical equipment and supplies to Lesotho

Pender Harbour:

Pender Harbour Building picnic tables for local attractions funded through sales of tables, sell one donate one

Pender Harbour:

Pender Harbour Making and deploying "herring curtains" to increase the successful spawn rate for herring in Pender Harbour

Powell River:

Powell River Sponsored the Powell River Sunrise Club

Powell River Sunrise:

Powell River Sunrise Eight Rotarians contributed over 20 hours making extensive renovations to rescue one of the Jr. Forest Wardens Program cabins ...

Powell River Sunrise:

Powell River Sunrise

Tri-Prince George Clubs:

Tri-Prince George Clubs The Gazebo at the University of Northern BC overlooking the city is a $450,000 project

Tri-Prince George Clubs:

Tri-Prince George Clubs Donated $150,000 to the Rotary Hospice House two Million dollar expansion

Prince George:

Prince George Donated $25,000 towards the Carney Hill Inner School playground

Prince George:

Prince George Donated $25,000 to the Ness Lake Ropes Course for building exercises

Prince George:

Prince George Donated $5,000 towards a home for the Zamboni used for the outdoor Ice Oval

Prince George Nechako:

Prince George Nechako Received"Silver Sponsor Recognition" for funding the "TOY LIBRARY" for the Prince George AIMHI Program

Prince George Nechako:

Prince George Nechako Shipped 26 pallets of medical supplies and school library books to RWHN in Vancouver for shipment to Sierra Leone

Prince George Nechako:

Prince George Nechako Distributed dictionaries to Grade 4 students in 8 schools as part of their annual Literacy program

Prince George Yellowhead:

Prince George Yellowhead Sponsoring the Adventures in Forestry and Environment program since 1989

Prince Rupert:

Prince Rupert Sponsored the North Coast Literacy Now project which is also supported by School District 52

Quesnel:

Quesnel Donated an Evolv Easystand Gilder to the Quesnel Rec Center to permit people in wheelchair to exercise in an upright position

Quesnel:

Quesnel Two full bus loads head out for the 47 th annual Seniors Trip to Barkerville

Quesnel:

Quesnel The Pot-luck Cookbook, just $20 for the definitive guide to pot-luck success!

Quesnel Sunrise:

Quesnel Sunrise Donated $2,000 to Cariboo Kid sport, a program for underprivileged children

Quesnel Sunrise:

Quesnel Sunrise Helped Cariboo Ski Touring Club upgrading their clubhouse at Hallis Lake.  Next phase will help to purchase X-country ski equipment for underprivileged children

Richmond:

Richmond Came in second in the District Pennies for Polio campaign, collected 129 pounds of coins plus bills, raised total $1,073

Richmond:

Richmond Gateway Theatre night raised funds to support Rotary Hospice House and Gateway Academy of the Performing Arts

Richmond:

Richmond Reverse Draw Dinner, a fun event raised $4,000 towards the Rotary Foundation

Richmond Sunrise:

Richmond Sunrise Donated $3,000 to support Steveston Rotary’s Japan Earthquake Tsunami Relief Project

Richmond Sunrise:

Richmond Sunrise Annual Progressive Dinner raised $3,200 to support the Rotary Foundation.. Rotary Exchange Student My Smedberg from Sweden

Rotary Club of Richmond Sunrise:

Rotary Club of Richmond Sunrise Awarded two Kwantlen Polytechnic University Foundation Endowment Scholarships

Richmond Sunset:

Richmond Sunset Treating Richmond seniors to a well deserved and much enjoyed Easter lunch

Richmond Sunset:

Richmond Sunset Richmond Wonderland at the City Hall raised funds to support community and global initiatives

Burnaby and Richmond Sunset:

Burnaby and Richmond Sunset A joint Refilwe project, purchased the Miracle Bus to drive children to school

Sechelt:

Sechelt Building a small bridge in Kinnikinnick Park, Sechelt

Sechelt:

Sechelt Delivery of medical equipment to the Rotary World Help Network

Sechelt:

Sechelt The club supported the project to install a 12,000 litre cistern to store captured rain water in Los Torres, Mexico

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt:

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt TRF matching Grant Project partnered with 25 clubs successfully drilled a 19,000 litre/hour water well for Ndandini Village in Eastern Kenya E-coli laced water before Dedication Day – 3 tanks with 48,000 litres or portable water

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt:

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt Seeking RC partners for the approved Global Grant project to deliver water from the Ndandini well to 6 schools with 1,200 children and the neighbouring village of Kyaithani with 3,000 people

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt:

Sunshine Coast-Sechelt Started a District Grant project to install solar lighting, power for an internet-enabled computer, and scholarships for 9 Ndandini high school students

Smithers:

Smithers Developed the Rotary Community Trail that connects the town of Smithers to the Hudson Bay Mountain Resort

Squamish:

Squamish Squamish Rotary Bike Safety program in each school

Squamish:

Squamish The always popular Rotary Beef BBQ raises money every year to support Logger Sports Days and other local organization

Squamish:

Squamish Funding Muguta Maternity Clinic, north of Nairobi (Sheri Davis with local Healthcare workers)

Squamish:

Squamish Cleaning up the Olympic Mountain Venues fundraiser

Steveston:

Steveston Held a local walk for Japan Tsunami Relief which raised over $100,000, and received national TV coverage

Steveston:

Steveston Conducted a Dental Mission in Mexico, helped coordinate a UBC dental mission in a BC First Nations community, and a project in Africa this year.

Steveston:

Steveston 10 th annual Seafood & Wine Festival served 100+ wines from 30+ BC wineries to almost 600 guests.

Terrace:

Terrace Sponsored Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program and commissioned a new Welcome to Terrace sign on the highway

Tsawwassen:

Tsawwassen Rotary WaterWorks project in Diefenbaker Park just under $400,000, a joint project between the club and the Corp. of Delta

Tsawwassen:

Tsawwassen …WaterWorks ground breaking ceremony in April, due to be complete by June 2011

Tsawwassen:

Tsawwassen Helped moving the Delta Gymnastics Club from Tsawwassen to the new 3.3 million dollar Sports Development Centre in Ladner

Tsawwassen:

Tsawwassen …19 Rotarians spent 70 man hours made the gym move in 4 hours

Tsawwassen:

Tsawwassen “Path to Health” focuses on helping to deliver primary health care to thousands of rural poor in Zimbabwe by providing basic medical equipment and medicines

Vancouver:

Vancouver Sponsored a container to a hospital in Mwanza , Tanzania, shipped through RWHN

Vancouver:

Vancouver Annual Bike-a-thon from Vancouver to Harrison Hot Springs raised $125,000 to $150,000 for BC Hearing projects

Vancouver:

Vancouver Three Water Wells in Congo providing clean water for 7,000 villagers. Project of $53,000 financed by the RC Vancouver, RC Tokyo Setagaya Minami, the RC Kinsha Kingabwa and their respective districts

Vancouver Arbutus:

Vancouver Arbutus Raised $1,023 collecting and rolling pennies for Polio

Vancouver Arbutus:

Vancouver Arbutus Sponsored Michelle Pham to the 5 th World Youth Congress in Istanbul, Turkey

Vancouver Chinatown:

Vancouver Chinatown Donation of Pennies for Polio

Vancouver Chinatown:

Vancouver Chinatown Community Clean up with Seymour School

Vancouver Quadra:

Vancouver Quadra Presenting books for the children and family programs at Collingwood Neighbourhood House

Vancouver Quadra:

Vancouver Quadra The club supports the community projects in Lugari Kenya

Vancouver Quadra:

Vancouver Quadra Pennies for Polio initiated by the Rotary Club of Vancouver Quadra

Vancouver Quadra:

Vancouver Quadra The Eastside Foot Clinic is a partnered community service project to distribute new socks and reconditioned running shoes to the homeless

Vancouver South:

Vancouver South Library books for David Lloyd George School

Vancouver South:

Vancouver South UBC International Student Trip to Penticton

Vancouver South:

Vancouver South Water Wells in Kakamega District, Kenya

Vancouver Sunrise:

Vancouver Sunrise For 30 years, the club has been providing Christmas lunch for about 300 seniors

Vancouver Sunrise:

Vancouver Sunrise Running the Mexican Fiesta for two years in support of a Mexican facility that provides training for families and teachers who attend to Down Syndrome patients

Vancouver Yaletown:

Vancouver Yaletown Three years sponsorship of programs for Seymour School, Halloween, school camp and Christmas gift Basket.

Vancouver Yaletown:

Vancouver Yaletown Sponsor Rotaract Club and participated in the Great Canadian Shoreline clean up for 4 years with the Rotaractors .

West Vancouver:

West Vancouver The Rotary Circle is located at the north end of the Lions Gate Bridge and welcomes travelers to the North Shore (currently under reconstruction)

West Vancouver:

West Vancouver Annual Seawalk Run raising Rotary awareness, proceeds towards Rotary projects and also fundraising opportunity for local organization and school

West Vancouver Sunrise:

West Vancouver Sunrise $4,000 donation to the Lion’s Gate Hospital Foundation with proceeds from the Spring Fling

West Vancouver Sunrise:

West Vancouver Sunrise Christmas Lunch for isolated seniors at the Senior Centre in West Vancouver

West Vancouver Sunrise:

West Vancouver Sunrise Assisted in one of the ride stops for the Grand Fondo Race

West Vancouver Sunrise:

West Vancouver Sunrise Assisting the establishment of the provisional club on Bowen Island, prospective members participated in the Bowfest Parade

Whistler:

Whistler Sponsors annual “Family Fun Day”, with games, educational booths and other recreational activities…free admission

Whistler:

Whistler Uganda project is a community development providing agricultural training plus cash crops for the local farmers

Whistler:

Whistler Built a cabin for Scouts Canada at Shadow Lake, between Whistler and Pemberton

Whistler Millenium:

Whistler Millenium Host Pancake Breakfast, proceeds to support Whistler Welcome Week event

Williams Lake:

Williams Lake Annual Home and Leisure Show in May, a successful community and business event raising over $20,000

Williams Lake Daybreak :

Williams Lake Daybreak Held their club’s 19 th Annual Used Book Sale raising $4,900 for club projects

Williams Lake Daybreak :

Williams Lake Daybreak Raised $6,300 for Japan Relief, thanks to owner of Sushi California and club members for their hard work.

Williams Lake Daybreak :

Williams Lake Daybreak Hosted Williams Lake Stampede Parade in July with over 150 horses and riders participated and 1,000’s of people enjoyed this annual event…