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Rotary Holiday Raffle 2023

Raffle items will be displayed in the window of Jackman Fuels on Main street in Vergennes. Drawing will be on December 13th at the Magic on Main Event.

Tickets are one for $5, six for $25, and 13 for $50.

$25 Gift Certificate to Kre8tive Nails

Hand Crocheted Afghan in Blue Tones $75 value

Hand Knit Baby Sweater and Hat Set Size 3-4 months $35 value

Hand Crafted Wooden Bowl made by local woodworker Peter Coffey - $150 value

Hand Made Silver Earrings crafted by a Local Artist - $50 value

Original 14"x18" Painting by Local Artist Lillian Kennedy - $750 value

Hand Crocheted Shaw/Lap Afghan in Green and Beige Tones $45 value

17" by 15" Metal Welcome Sign with the Pine Trees and Mountains Design made by the Welding Students at Job Corps $100 value

17" by 15" Metal Welcome Sign with the Whale Tails Design made by the Welding Student at Job Corps $100 value

Hand Crafted Butcher Block Cutting Board with checkboard pattern of different hard woods value $150

Handmade Full Size Bed Quilt Made by Alaskan Quilt Maker Valued at $500

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An audacious request transforms South African schools

With the largest Rotary global grant ever awarded in South Africa, Rotarians refurbish 11 schools’ toilets and kitchen facilities.

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10265

Rotary clubs in Brazil stand ‘Together Against Polio’

Rotary members in Brazil launch an informational campaign to promote polio vaccination

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10228

Rotary projects around the globe November 2023

Learn how Rotary clubs are taking action in the United States, Jamaica, Portugal, Belgium, and Sri Lanka.

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10062

The culinary paradise of Singapore

Rotary editor Wen Huang paid an extended visit to the culinary paradise of Singapore, the host of the 2024 Rotary International Convention

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10127

Hope in grief

With suicides rising in the U.S., Rotary members who’ve lost loved ones are determined to prevent more deaths. Their first step — talking.

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10126

Inside the mind of a writer living with Alzheimer’s

A writer takes readers inside his own mind to witness his struggle with Alzheimer’s, while pleading for better care and a cure.

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10110

Combating polio around the globe

As the fight against polio unites communities around the world, Rotary members are using time-tested methods and attention-catching new ideas to raise awareness, funds, and support toward eradicating this debilitating disease.

Link:

https://www.rotary.org/node/10058