Tag: Panama

Announcements

Panama Humanitarian Project A Success

AWESOME! That’s the word describing the Panama humanitarian project undertaken by District 6080 Clubs this year, according to Panama Project committee chair Jim Wieberg of the Jefferson City Breakfast Club. Rotarians throughout District 6080 collected four pallets worth of clothing, sporting and ambulatory equipment and books to help destitute populations in Panama – that’s 150

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Panama Project Smiles

Good evening to all… [gall columns=”3″ per_page=”3″ id=””] Today was a great day. We flew to one of the San Blas islands on the Atlantic coast of Panama, about 50 minutes by twin-prop plane. We brought with us one of the PET cars and a few baby well kits, as this was also a the

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Jim Wieberg Appointed To Serve As Chairman of the District’s Panama Project Committee 2012-13

Rotarians of District 6080 – I am proud to announce that James Wieberg, from the Jefferson City Breakfast Club, has agreed to serve as Chairman of the District’s Panama Project Committee again this year. Under Jim’s leadership the Panama Project developed significant contacts and relationships with Panama Rotarians and with the Missouri National Guard, which

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Humanitarian Project In Panama Continues in 2012-13 Rotary Year

Rotarians of District 6080 – I am pleased to announce that I have decided to continue the District’s humanitarian project in Panama during the 2012-13 Rotary year. The Panama Project was launched last year under the encouragement and enthusiasm of Governor Rita Esterly, and it led to wide involvement by individual clubs and to very

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District 6080 Paired with Panama for 2012-13 GSE

The Trustees of the Rotary Foundation have announced Group Study Exchange (GSE) pairings for the 2012-13 Rotary year.  District 6080 will be matched with District 4240, which is a unique district that comprises the four Central American countries of Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and El Salvador.  District Governor-Elect Mark Pearce initiated this GSE connection in hopes of

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