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Some Landmark Achievements of the Rotary Club of Chandigarh, during 2005-06:

February 24: MoU signed with the Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh for upkeep and beautification of the cremation ground.

February 21: A 7-months old child gets a gift of life from the Club under its Rotary Heartline Project. The first case of child of less than one year age, gets operated in Fortis Hospital.

Organised a fund-raising event on 8th February 2006, in support of its Rotary Heartline Project. Till February 2006, 130 surgeries have been performed so far. This had been a major PR exercise that generated public awareness and support for the project.

Twenty-three (23) children in all were operated for congenital cardiac disease during the year, including four from Pakistan and one from Afghanistan, in PGIMER and Fortis Hospital. Total 136 children have been operated since the start of the project in 1999, till 30th June 2006.

Rotary Club signs Twin Club Agreement with Rotary Gold Coast Lake Success, New York, USA. The club intends to have some joint projects.

Club takes care of 12 Anganwadis and provides warm uniforms and other learning aids and gifts to the children in December 2005

Blood Donation camp organised in collaboration with Darshan Darvesh Foundation of Rtn. PE Manmohan Singh Kohli's family on 9th December.

GSE Team from Arkansas, USA hosted by the Club in Dec 2005

Free computer literacy classes for the Rotarians organised in collaboration with the DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh.

Doctors and volunteers from the Club were part of the Medicare Project of District 3080 in January 2006.  The team led by Past Rotary International President R.K. Saboo, conducted medical procedures in one of the poorest districts in the country, Kalahandi, Orissa.

30th January 2006: Rotary Spouse Day celebrated to honour the spouses for their support to the Rotarians.

Blind student of BA Final in Government College for Men, gets his full tuition fee for his studies.

A Poor couple (husband needed regular supply of medicines after kidney transplant, from kidney given to him by his wife), gets financial support and employment.

Tents and blankets flown to Kashmir for earthquake victims on October 2005.

Another 12-year old child from Pakistan, Master Shoaib, operated successfully. Oct 2005

Diwali celebrated with senior citizens.

An interactive session with the children held on 29th August

Independence Day celebrated with school children in Bapu Dham colony.

The Club is running a Rotary Vocational Training Centre in its own building catering to nearly 350 students every month in various disciplines.  There is URGENT need for a Laptop, an LCD projector, Video Camera, and a VCR, for providing audiovisual training support to the students, as well as to document its various projects and use it as a communication tool for RCC and other volunteers in the community.  We shall welcome your generous support ... in cash or kind.

Please get in touch with Rtn. Charanjit Singh: info@corepr.com
 


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