Activities 2000-2001

00theme Activities 2000-2001

During the festivity in connection with the end of 2000-2001 Rotary year an amount of 350 Lv. was collected what would be spent for the Interact Club - June 2001.

To support the work of medical teams by anti polio immunization campaign 6 000 pieces of waffles are ensured - June 2001.

Members of Rotary Club Bourgas took part in festivities in connection with receiving the Chart of Rotary Clubs in Nessebar, Pleven - Centrum and Dupnica - June 2001.

An Interact Club was established - 16. May 2001.

As proposed by our Rotarian fellow Bob Cochrane, PP of RC Exmouth, Rotary Club Bourgas takes part in the "Free Computers for Education" Project . Schools in Bourgas would receive 15 computers from United Kingdom. Rotary Club Bourgas would ensure transport, fees and installation of computers - May 2001.

During the 9. Annual Conference of District 2480, what took place from 20 to 22 April 2001 in Volos, Rotary Club Bourgas was awarded for organizing of Rotary Club Nessebar and Rotaract Club Bourgas - April 2001.

During the PETS seminar of Region Bulgaria, D2480 on 6 - 7 April the development direction for the new Rotary year were discussed. The new ADG for RC Bourgas, Yambol, Sliven and Nessebar is Kalin Barzov, coordinator for new clubs development in the region is Petko Yovchev, coordinator for development of Rotaract clubs in Bulgaria - Rumen Angelov - April 2001.

4 new members joined Rotary Club Bourgas - April 2001.

A common charity evening of Rotary Club Bourgas and Provisional Rotary Club Nessebar took place on 23.2.2001. It was dedicated to the Rotary International Anniversary and was in connection with the National Holiday on 3.3. - The Liberation of Bulgaria. With the amount collected during this evening 1000 Lv. were used to support Chidlren's Ensemble "Nadezhda" and 620 Lv. - Rotaract Club Bourgas - February 2001.

Our guest Dr. Esko Blokker from DCMR presented a lecture about "International DCMR projects as a whole and the place of Bourgas in DCMR international projects program" - February 2001.

Rotary Club Bourgas participated in the project of Rotary Club Hernando, Cordoba - Argentina about setting flags of all countries in the city centre by sending country and club flags - February 2001.

The project for a Matching Grant of Rotary Club Bad Kissingen - Germany and Rotary Club Bourgas (Project N 15285) was approved by The Rotary Foundation. A bus in the amount of 13 000 USD would be bought for the Roncalli House orphanage in Bourgas - February 2001.

During the Christmas Club Party an amount of 400 Leva was collected, what would be used for Club charity activities - December 2000.

A contribution of 20 $ from each Club member for the Rotary Foundation was collected December 2000.

Rotary Club Bourgas started an action to collect used clothes for old and disabled people - December 2000.

District Governor of District 2480 Sotos N. Sotiriou together with PDG P. Tsumas and ADG Stefan Aladzhov met the Boards of RC Bourgas, Sliven, Yambol and PRAC Bourgas in Bourgas at 11.00 a.m.. Discussed were questions about Rotary and Rotary Foundation as weel as the Club activites up to now and Club plans for current Rotary year. During a press conference and following interviews local media representatives and community got acknowledged with Rotary and activities of RC Bourgas - November 2000.

Lecturer was Priest Todor Divchev with a lecture about Fasting - November 2000. (full text in Bulgarian only)

In the period 1-6.11.2000 the Club President Stefan Valtchev visited RC Stade - Germany and RC Lekkerkerk - The Netherlands and discussed the possibilities for further cooperation and application for Matching Grant in benefit of "Alexander Georgiev-Kodzhakafaliyata" Orphanage. MG Application was prepared and sent to Rotary Foundation - November 2000.

Guest lecturer was Assoc.Prof. Hristo Dimitrov from Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - October 2000.

Rotary Club Bourgas assisted Rotary Club Warren, Ohio, USA in its' activity to collect souvenirs from other Rotary Clubs sending an authentic folk costume from South East Bulgaria - September 2000.

Lectures cycle with theme Rotary and it's documents has been realized during the whole year.

Medicines and medical devices in the amount of about 1500000 USD from 3 trucks sent by Dr. Chorelov from France has been received and distributed.

Approving of 3 new active members of our club.

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