Annapolis Rotaract Club | International Projects

The proceeds to this event will benefit our international charity, The Children of the Philippines. please visit http://www.keithvillones.blogspot.com/ for information about this great project! The event includes unlimited beer/wine/spirits/non-alcoholic beverages, buffet dinner provided by Luna Blu, and a selection of Ashton cigars. There will also be a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle.

WHEN: Thursday, Septebmer 22, 2011, 6:30-9:30

WHERE: Port Annapolis-The Overlook Pavilion, 7074 Bembe Beach Road, Annapolis, MD 21401

Cost is $100/ticket, Tickets can be purchased several ways: first RSVP to Lauren Simpson at laurensimpson12@gmail.com. You can then send a check to the Annapolis Rotaract Club at 1127 Lake Heron Drive, Unit 2A, Annapolis, MD 21403, purchase a ticket at an upcoming Rotary Meeting in which one of the Rotaract Club members will be attending or tickets can be purchased at the door with a prior RSVP.

We look forward to seeing you at Port Annapolis on September 22 for another fun and successful Cigar Dinner!

Again, please send RSVP's and/or questions to Lauren Simpson (Director of International Service) at laurensimpson12@gmail.com or by calling her at 240-620-1661. And please pass this event along to anyone that you think would enjoy attending this great event!

Rotaracts own Keith Villones will be making his 3rd goodwill trip to the Philippines where for the past 4 years, has been bring much needed supplies to depressed areas of the Philippines.

For our upcoming project in 2012 "Children of the Philippines" will concentrate on several orphanages located in the capital of Manila, who are in desperate need of the following supplies. In the months leading up to his trip, the Annapolis Rotaract will be collecting these supplies to be shipped via freight, just in time for his arrival mid summer 2012. If you would like to help, please drop off your donated items at Keith's work "Zachary's Jewelers" located on the corner of Main Street in downtown Annapolis OR call me for a convenient pick up (443-695-2671). Keith thanks you for your support and as you can see from the pictures below, these children are always grateful for the Annapolis Rotaract Club and the city of Annapolis.

SUPPLIES NEEDED (Deadline: February 2012)
- New or used youth summer clothing (think 90 degree temp.)
- New or used toys (dolls, matchbox cars, puzzles are their favorites)
- Story books, coloring books and youth encyclopedias
- Nutritional drink suppliments (Canned juices & powdered Pediasure)
- Basic toiletries
- Canned foods and non perishable foods (boxed pasta, raisins, peanut butter, popcorn, dried fruits, rice and hard “non melting” candy
- School Supplies (Writing/drawing pads, colored pencils, pens, etc.)
- Youth baseball caps, socks and shoes in fair condition
- Bed Linens
- MEDICAL/FIRST AID SUPPLIES: Child & infant multivitamins, Topical medications, Sterilization solutions, Antifungal agents, Antidiarrheals, Antibiotics, Antacids, Electrolyte solutions - oral, Thermometers, Gloves (exam & surgical), Gauze/ Bandages, First Aid supplies, Disinfectants