FW: RI Weekly Update - July 25, 2008

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        Rotary         International         Weekly Update        
                FEATURES                Recipients         announced for scholarships fund         
The Rotary Foundation is pleased to announce the seventh class of         Ambassadorial Scholars funded by the Scholarships Fund Pool for         Low-Income Countries.        
Read         full story        Bridging         Worlds photo gallery        
Dangling by a rope 50 feet above a swift-moving river is no easy way         to go to market. That's why Ken Frantz of the Rotary Club of Newport         News, Virginia, USA, is building footbridges in some of the world's most         remote places in an effort to fight extreme poverty.         
Read         full story                
NEWS                Two         Rotarians who lost just about everything        
Support from Cedar Rapids club members gives flood victims         strength.        
Read         full story        Road         to Recovery         
The Rotary Club of Greenbelt, Maryland, USA, donates a semitrailer         full of relief supplies, as volunteers from the seven Metro Cedar Rapids         Rotary clubs roll up their sleeves to unload and distribute donations to         victims of the June flood.        
Read         full story        Cedar         Rapids Rotarians fill in the gaps         
Community devastated by floodwaters will take a long time to         rebuild.        
Read         full story        Club         meets as wildfires threaten Paradise         
Rotarians band together to help firefighters battling the blaze.        
Read         full story        Rotarian-owned         gym takes in wildfire evacuees         
Blankets, donations pour in from Rotarians as athletic center serves         as shelter.        
Read         full story        Rotarians         chip in to distribute dust masks         
As smoke from wildfires continue to pose a health concern, clubs in         Northern California, USA, become 'smokefighters.'        
Read         full story              
                                                                               

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