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Album Name: Rotary Club Project Delivers Water to 6 Schools Return to Albums
Album Date: May 5, 2009
Description: Rancho del Chino Rotary Club closed the book last month on a project that provided potable water to six public elementary schools in the Philippines. the role of international cosponsor for a project hosted by Rotary Club of Kalookan North in Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The project was launched April 9, 2008, for the purpose of providing cold water drinking fountains at five elementary schools where students and staff had to buy bottled drinking water on a daily basis.
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The project was funded by $6,100 from Rotary Foundation; $3,300 from Rotary District 5300, $5,400 from RDC Rotary and $300 from Philippines Rotary club. Past president Peter Rogers initiated the project, according to the final report to Rotary Foundation by Rene Fruto, a past president of the club. Past Presidents Peter Rogers and Rene Fruto with current President Jamie Harwood update the club on the Philippines Water Project. For more photos of this project, check out June 24, 2008 in the photo gallery.