Held to rid the world of the crippling disease of Polio forever
Since launching their polio eradication effort in 1985, Rotary International has been responsible for the vaccination of 2 billion children in 122 countries. Along with the World Health Organization, UNICEF, The Gates Foundation and others, Rotary has helped slash the global infection rate. In 1988, there were 350,000 cases of polio each year, and in 2017 there were just 16 cases reported in 2 countries: Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Devonport Rotary is hosting a fundraising night at The Vic, Sunday 23rd Sep at 5 pm with a screening of “Johnny English Strikes Again”. Tickets ($25) available by contacting Gavin Busch 021 247 1112 or by emailing info@devonportrotary.co.nz. Ticket price includes a concession item such as wine, beer, icecream, popcorn.
Your ticket will go a long way to help fight Polio as one oral vaccine costs just 60c.
Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲
I dance in the sky with green and gold, a spectacle few are lucky to behold; I’m best seen in the south, a celestial sight—what am I, lighting up the New Zealand night?
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Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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