Five Avenues of Service - Community Service

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COMMUNITY SERVICE is a category where all of our members work hard to improve all aspects of our Kihei community.  Here are the projects completed during the 2010-11 Rotary year AND WE RECEIVED FIRST PLACE IN THIS DIVISION:

• DSG Grant received for the Andy and Elmer Apple Dumpling Adventure project with 2nd graders
• Hawaiian Humpback Whale Sanctuary Campus Beautification project
• Donation of 10 book cases to Hawaiian Humpback Whale Sanctuary
• Rotary Gives Thanks - Conducted two Food Drives for Maui Food Bank
• Rotaract Involvement - 9 members of Rotaract assisted at our Hale Kau Kau Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser; in return for their work, contributed funds towards expenses for them to attend District Conference
• Keiki Kupboard Project - after holding a successful school supply drive and providing additional funding, one club member works with KK staff to monitor and supply the Kupboards at two elementary schools
• Book case and books presented to children at Kihei Youth Center, along with RC of Kihei Wailea
• Adopt-A-Highway - held three highway clean-ups of our 2-mile section of North Kihei Road
• Health/Hunger - Adopted a family of six for the holidays providing $1000 in food and gift coupons plus a seven foot Christmas tree.
• Participated in South Maui Children and Youth Day Faire, interactive game booth and presented 1000 books to children with RC of Kihei Wailea
• Two fundraisers for projects:  Sunset/Moonlight Cruise (September) and Whale Watch and Snorkel Cruise (February)
• Organized marching unit for Whale Day Parade with two other Maui Clubs
• Brainstorming Needs Activity for projects for the 2011-12 Rotary year

Having fun at the Whale Day Parade!