Bob’s Africa Rotary Blog 125
12/30/11
Like a Walk in a Park; A Rotary Park that is in Zambia Local Dambwa North area residents clean up Rotary Park anticipating restart of
construction. Local City Councilor Sakson swings a grass slasher in front of New Park Sign. Livingstone Rotaractors joined over 30 youth and adults for the media/stakeholder sensitization event including ZNBC television & local Radio. We are awaiting resolution of legal hold on building. Con-struction of the soccer (football) pitch to begin on January 2 on uncontested property, see: http://youtu.be/B3qqg15Foqo The Etobicoke (Toronto Canada) Rotary Club D7070 has collected enough school supplies for all the community school (orphan) children in Livingstone. Rotarian Nigel &Bernadette Brown collected school supplies for the past 3 years from 2 different Rotary Clubs on 2 continents. Sister Emanuela accepts supplies from Livingstone Rotary. Incoming President John Kasonde & Bob
Please Help!!!
We need $2600 to complete the grading, preparation and
planting of the soccer pitch and to place goal posts next week. Please let me know by email what you or your Club can do and construction will begin. You even have time to use this as a 2010 tax deduction. Just date the check prior to December 31 20011, made out to NIRC Foundation a legal 501c3 Foundation and they will forward the funds to the Rotary Park in Zambia. Any additional funds will go to building the netball/basketball/badminton pitch and small child play equipment. Make checks payable to NIRC Foundation. Send to NIRC at PO Box 4113, Irvine CA 92616. Thanks, Bob Selinger, rdselinger@aol.com .
Happy New Year, see you in Bangkok!!
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