Archive for June 16th, 2009

Gallipolis Rotary Holds Polio Plus Fundraiser

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

 

Gallipolis Rotary served up some mighty fine spaghetti to benefit Rotary’s Polio Plus efforts and our club’s fundraising in support of this project.  Pictured above are President-Elect Bonnie McFarland (left) and project organizer, Shirley Doss (right) with Alvira Robinson who helped cook up the special sauce.  Shirley Doss had arranged a polio educator, Naomi Durst, RN available to answer questions for our guests about this dreaded disease.  While we were a bit disappointed with the turnout, Gallipolis Rotarians helped dish up more awareness in the community for this important project which will be repeated the next two year as our club’s commitment to RI’s commitment to end polio.

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