Congratulations to Juliana Bui, Simon Gidrewicz, and Zoe Andres, Calgary Olympic's 2024 recipients of a scholarship to attend Rotary Alberta Youth Entrepreneurship Camp. Juliana, Simon, and Zoe told us about what they learned at the camp, the products that they designed, made, marketed, and sold during this week-long camp. For more information about this Rotary program, visit rotaryayec.ca.
Rotarian Hendrik Kraay presents President Darryl Gunn with a banner from the Rotary Club of São Carlos Bandeirantes in São Carlos, São Paulo state, Brazil.
Calgary Olympic and São Carlos Bandeirantes successfully completed a Global Grant project worth US$32,600 to install solar panels an old-age home in São Carlos that provides dignified care for indigent elderly, the Abrigo de Idosos Helena Dornfeld. In the TRF area of Supporting the Environment, the project also included an educational component, the development of a course on energy in conjunction with the São Carlos Regional School Board and the construction of solar energy teaching kits for use in high-school classrooms.
President Darryl Gunn presents Dr. Wayne Warnica and Dr. Debra Isaac with Paul Harris Fellowships at the Rotary Club of Calgary Olympic’s Holiday Dinner, in honor of their work on the Guyana Program to Advance Cardiac Care, which has worked to improve the prevention and treatment of heart disease in that country since 2012. For more on this project, click here. Besides Calgary Olympic, the Rotary Club of Olds has also supported this project.
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