Speaker
Emily Paver (emily.paver@coedue.org)
Guatemala Literacy Project
Gave a great talk about The Project and Rise Scholarship program. They have over 1000 projects in Guatemala having to do with purchasing text books, computers, scholarships, and schools.
To sponsor a student is $80.00 per month.
Tom B - Suggested we give one of our student scholarships to this program. The grants committee will discuss the request.
Announcements
IN PERSON MEETING - We are working with Clark's Bistro in Durham, for our first in person meeting a while. They are opening just for us.
Change Dinner, June 19, Lee Little River Park 1700 Burgers and Dogs will be provided. This is will be a Pot Luck affair, Stephen Kniaz is coordinating food.
Madbury Library Planting, May 15, 0800-1200 Bring gloves, shovel and rake if possible.
Wildlife Center Planting, May 22, 0800-1200 More details to follow from Phil.
Rotary Club Scholarship - At this time we have one application from a St. Thomas student. Application period ends Friday.
Roadside Clean up - June 9 0730 - looks like the winner for the date. So project will be our weekly meeting. Meet at the Truck pull off on Route 4 in Durham. Tom has vests, Ric has signs and bags.
Notes
Ric brought up that St. Thomas Moore has a Honduos Literacy Project too.
Steph reminded us Russ is working on an Ambulance project for a town in Guatemala.