COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS OF THE MANDEVILLE ROTARY CLUB
1. YEAR 2002-2003
- COMPUTERS DONATED TO ZIONHILLSCHOOL AT A COST OF
$90,000.00JAD
- AN INCUBATOR AND CHILL ROOM DONATED TO THE
MANDEVILLEREGIONALHOSPITAL AT A COST $21,000.00 USD
(MANDEVILLE RC/ ST CROIX MID ISLERC, MATCHING GRANT
PROJECT)
- WALTHAMBASICSCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT AT A COST
OF $131,000.00 JAD
- A VITAL SIGNS MONITOR DONATED TO THE MANDEVILLE
REGIONALHOSPITAL AT A COST OF $19,000.00 USD
- AN AMPUTEE FROM MANCHESTER WAS SPONSORED WITH A
NEW PROSTHESIS AT A COST OF $600.00 USD
- THE CLUB SPONSORED A ROTARY AMBASSADORIAL SCHOLAR
- THE CLUB HOSTED 130 YOUTH EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM THE CARIBBEAN AND THE COMMONWEALTH
- A CENTENNIALTHEME PARK WAS ESTABLISHED AT THE MANDEVILLEREGIONALHOSPITAL IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INTERACT CLUB OF BELAIRHIGH SCHOOL
2.YEAR 2004-2005
- FIVE SCHOOLS IN RURAL MANCHESTER WERE SUPPLIED WITH
STORAGE TANKSFOR POTABLE WATER. ( 150,000.00 JAD)
- HURRICANE RELIEF TO THE FARMERS IN MANCHESTER AFFECTED BY HURRICANE IVAN (5 million JAD). THIS CONSISTED OF SEEDS.
- A KAWASAKI MULTI-PURPOSE FARM TRACTOR DELIVERED TO THE CARIBBEAN CHRISTIAN CENTRE FOR THE DEAF. THIS PROJECT WAS FACILITATED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF NAPLESFLORIDA (COST 9,000.00 USD)
- THE SKILLS TRAINING CENTRE OF THE CARIBBEAN CHRISTIAN CENTRE FOR THE DEAF, RECEIVED $15,862.00USD WORTH OF TOOLS
3.YEAR 2005-2006
- MG 51709; TO SUPPLY CRITICAL CARE EQUIPMENT TO THE
MANDEVILLEREGIONALHOSPITAL (COST 50,000.00 USD)
- ADDITIONAL CLASS ROOM BLOCK, ERECTED FOR THE SCHOOL
OF HOPE (INSTITUTION FOR THE MENTALLY CHALLENGED)
Cost ………$ 2 Million JAD
- RAISING OF THE PROTECTIVE FENCING OF THE RECREATIONAL
AREA ,AT THE NEW HOPE CHILDREN’S HOME. ( $40,000.00 JAD)
4.YEAR 2006-2007
- MG 60063; TO SUPPLY A MEDICAL AMBULANCE TO THE
JAMAICA RED CROSS SOCIETY ($ 42,500.00 USD)
- THE CLUB SPONSORED THREE SCOLARSHIPS
-ROTARY AMBASSADORIAL SCHOLARSHIP $26,000.00 USD
-SHORT TERM PEACE SCHOLARSHIP TO THAILAND $5,000.00 USD
-GEORGIA ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP FOR AN INTERACTOR
- PERIMETER FENCING OF THE HATFIELD, JUNIOR AND PRIMARY SCHOOL ($ 1.5 MILLION JAD)
5. YEAR 2007-2008
Erectionof a classroom at New Green Primary & Junior High School……$1.9 Million JAD
Completion of the Ambulance project for the Jamaica Red Cross Society – Manchester Branch ($42,500.00 USD)
Secured $1.2 Million, two year insurance for the Ambulance for the Jamaica Red Cross Society
Christmas Carol Service for the community
Christmas Treat for children at the WalthamBasicSchool
Provided 100lbs of rice to the Mandeville street people
Donated four wheel chairs to indigent persons
Three Scholarships were awarded;
Miss Kaysi-Ann Spence…University of Liverpool ($26,000.00 USD)
Miss Jennifer Hutchinson……..Manchester Victim Support Unit (University of Chulalongkorn, BangkokThailand)….Peace and Conflict Studies
Young Mr. Neville Brackett, a product of our Manchester High School Interact Club….Georgia Rotary Student Programme.
Donation of $5,000 to the Rotoract Club (UWI)
Formation of a new Interact Club at BishopGibsonHigh School for Girls
Delivered 23 electric Beds to the MandevilleRegionalHospital in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Naples, FL ($9 Million JAD)
MG# 63457 contributed US$200 to Katrina Relief Project
MG #65206 to deliver an aesthetic machine to the Mandeville Regional Hospital valued at US$30,000 in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Cape Coral, Gold Coast, FLORIDA
Donation of $25,000 to the Jamaica Red Cross Society to assist with relief efforts after of Hurricane Dean
Replaced the Roof of the home of Mr and Mrs Eustace Colquhoun which was lost in Hurricane Dean. The Rotary Club of Cape Coral, Gold Coast pledged $650 towards this effort
Vocational Service Awards Banquet was held to recognize the worthiness of individual vocations as an avenue to serve our community
Career Expo at BelAirSchool for 4000 students (9th-11th grades)
Club Fellowship held jointly with the Spanish Town Rotary Club
Donation of $200.00 USD to the District Haiti food assistance programme
FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES:
Rotary Roast 2007 netted $1,200,000.00
Valentine’s Dinner & Dance netted $58,000.00
Wine & Cheese Party netted a profit of $350,000.00
ROTARY FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTION
$3,300.00 USD to the Annual programmes fund, the source of our programmes world wide
$1,000.00 USD to the permanent fund, to secure the future of rotary
$1,000.00 USD to the District Paul Harris Society