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....and in aid of Shelterbox: Marking 100 years of the Foundation, Rotarians in
Devon & Cornwall came together for a fundraising
dinner to celebrate some of the successes of the
work the Foundation does.
FOUNDATION RI Director Brian Stoyel
CELEBRATION DINNER Those present were told about how we can do
more through Endowments and Major Gifts by Rtn
A report from RI Director 2017-18 Brian Stoyel Steve Manns, a history of the Foundations
Founder, Arch Klumph by myself, the work of the
"It's been a while since I posted anything but Trustees by Rtn Mike Webb and D1175's own
what better way to come back than with a report Foundation Chair gave a report on just some of
about a great celebration of our Rotary the projects undertaken by clubs in this district
Foundation - YOUR Rotary Charity.
Did you know for instance that currently there are
$1.7 million worth of projects running or in the
planning stage funded by Foundation by clubs in
this part of the UK? A staggering figure.
The Rev Maggy Whitehouse completed the
evening with a comic turn with some interesting
thoughts about religion and other matters.
This was indeed a great evening of celebrations.
I urge you all to support the Foundation - OUR
own charity."
