Lake Worth Beach Rotary Newsletter 11/20/2024

The Card 50/50 drawing fund has reached $693 with 28 cards left in the deck.

You can’t win if you’re not at the meeting, so come on out.

Principals from Barton Elementary, Highland Elementary, North Grade K-8 and South Grade Elementary received their $1000 “Principal Grants” checks from LWB Rotary.

They will return at a later date to tell us how the money was used.

PDG Pamela Russell, District Foundation chair with Pres Amanda

 The Rotary Foundation’s mission is to help Rotary members promote world understanding, goodwill, and peace by improving health, supporting education, alleviating poverty, and improving the environment. 

The Rotary Foundation is Rotary’s charity, supporting Rotarians and their clubs in their charitable initiatives. The foundation’s work includes: 

Polio Eradication

The Rotary Foundation has contributed over $2 billion to the global polio eradication effort, helping to reduce polio cases by 99.9% worldwide. 

Education

The Rotary Foundation focuses on enhancing communities’ capacity to provide quality education and promote literacy, address gender disparities in education, and boost adult literacy rates.

Global Impact

The Rotary Foundation has associate foundations in countries such as Canada, India, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. 

The Rotary Foundation, headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, allocates grants averaging around $1 million daily.  (From The Foundation’s website)

If people evolved from monkeys, why are monkeys still around?.

Your Editor, Pat Growney

Pat’s editor, Lorraine Hernandez (thanks)