Tomorrow is Purple Pinky Donut Day!!!!! Rise and Shine and Raise Money for the eradication of Polio!! Don't forget... This years pick up location is Commerce Bank, 727 Poyntz.
**No Regular Meeting at Meadowlark Tomorrow! Use Venmo for your cup collection!
October Cup Collection: The FIT Closet (Venmo @Konza-RotaryMHK or mail your check to Konza Rotary Club, PO Box 1605, Manhattan, KS 66505)
*Board Meeting moved to 10/21 to accommodate for Purple Pinky Day
October 24th is World Polio Day
The Manhattan Mayor will be signing a proclamation on 10/18 at 6 pm at the City Commission Meeting-All are welcome to attend!
Wild Poliovirus Weekly Update
COUNTDOWN TO HISTORY!
Week Ending 30 Sept 2022
Total number of wild cases in 2019: 176
Total number of wild cases in 2020: 140
Total # of wild poliovirus cases in 2021: 6
Total # of wild poliovirus cases in 2022: 27(Aug 29, 2022)
Total # of wild poliovirus cases this week: 1(Afghanistan)
Total number of Circulating Vaccine Derived cases - 2022: 337
(vs. totals in 2020: 1113; & 698 in 2021, with 283 by this date)
OR CHECKS TO YOUR CLUB’S CHARITABLE ACCOUNT DIRECTED TO “POLIO PLUS”
Do you have good news you would like share in the newsletter? Just send me an email! Have you caught one of our club members doing something awesome in the community? Send an email to Kirk at kirkcrabtree1@gmail.com to recognize them during club announcements.
Start preparing your costume now for our 10/28 meeting costume contest! (Yes! DG is going to dress up so bring your A-game!)
NEW!! Know Your Rotary POP QUIZ: Name 1/7 of Rotary's Areas of Focus?
(Send me an email with your answer for enter the new monthly drawing) You can enter every week with a new answer!