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Thursday was an exciting day. Steve King, newly returned from Kenya, arrived about 3 p.m. to show Carl and me photos and videos he took at Oltorotua. In the videos Jackson translated back and forth. Steve feels very confident, even though it’s about 150 miles — a sometimes bumpy, 5 hour trip — between Nakuru [...] The four Rotary clubs of Frederick, MD, are sponsoring a 3rd Annual World Peace & Understanding Day on February 23, 5-7 p.m. at the Weinberg Center, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Free and open to the public. Complimentary International Hors d’oeuvres by the Culinary Arts and Hospitality Institute at Frederick Community College. If you are in the mid-Maryland area, join [...] Well guru Steve King is uploading the grant proposal for Rotary International Foundation and getting ready to visit Kenya! Since the grant proposal must use the new online “Future Vision” application, the forms and process are new and complex — no quick and easy job. Then Steve and two Rotary colleagues are off to Oltorotua for a week in [...] Jambo! This Swahili word is the cheery hello said a million times daily by happy Kenyans. Today I have a special reason for wishing you a great day — my own day has had a fantastic start! I awoke to a short e-mail forwarded by water guru and grant proposal writer Steve King from the [...] On Tuesday evening, Steve King, who wrote the grant proposal, and I spoke at a local Rotary meeting. They are seriously considering a club donation to the well and sanitation project. As Steve spoke, I noticed the group seemed very interested. It was a thrill to actually get started fund-raising and we anxiously await hearing [...] I’m pleased to report that Steve King of the Leonardtown, MD, Rotary Club has submitted a Future Vision Global Grant Proposal to the Rotary District 7620 Grant Committee for approval. If you have read this blog for the past year, you know the ups and downs we have had. We’ve been both anxious to get a grant [...] This project breaks into two major parts: (1.) Well construction, including a way to generate needed electrical power in an area without electricity, and (2.) A safe, reliable way for people to donate. Despite the busyness and business of the holiday season, during the last few days I received positive news in both areas. [...] |
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