Monday, July 21, 2014

Over $5,400 Raised for Bicycles for Cambodian Children at Gravenhurst Rotary Giant Garage Sale

OVER $5,400 was raised at our Gravenhurst Rotary Giant Garage Sale on July 5th and 6th. The funds raised will go towards Rotary Wheels for Learning bicycles for Cambodian Children who need a way to get to school. Many thanks to everyone who donated and volunteered. A special thanks to the Gravenhurst Curling Club for accommodating our sale and to Patrick Bongers for donating a huge garbage container. 

We have only 9 spots open for our next 3-week bicycle distribution trip to Cambodia – January 27th-February 17th – Open to all Rotarians and Friends – deadline to register is September 1st – don’t miss out on this rewarding adventure that will help so many children. Approx. trip cost (per person sharing):  US$2,500. Email: rotarywheelsforlearning@gmail.com for trip details.
Team Members Prepare Bicycles and Affix Accessories Before Distributing to Children  



Team Members attend Bicycle Distribution Ceremonies at Rural Schools
Children Patiently wait to get their Rotary Bikes
Team Members Present the Bicycles to the Children
 
Team Members Prepare the Accessory Kits