ROTARY SHOE BOXES FOR CHRISTMAS Winchester Rotary

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The Henry Beaufort Shoeboxes

ROTARY SHOE BOXES for Albania, Montenegro Moldova and the Philippines Winchester Rotary

WHERE IS ALBANIA? U.K.

WHERE IS MONTENEGRO? U.K.

WHERE IS MOLDOVA? U.K.

WHERE ARE THE PHILIPPINES? U.K. The Philippines

Montenegro Rotary Christmas Shoe Boxes

Montenegro facts Dreadful roads Few railways Cold and snowy in winter Hot and dry in summer Little equipment in schools One of the poorest countries in Europe Mountainous

Montenegro

The Philippines Each year children have to cope with severe weather. Here is a picture of David Beckham visiting children displaced by the 2014 Typhoon

Homeless children can be found doing their homework in the street The Philippines

Adult size shoe box Boot boxes are too big, children’s are too small Cover box and lid separately with Christmas paper Gifts – NEW OR NEARLY NEW - toys and games - pencils, paper, geometry set -small clothing (hats, scarves, gloves) - educational books - toothpaste, toothbrush, soap First – get a shoe box

Adult size shoe box Boot boxes are too big, children’s are too small Cover box and lid separately with Christmas paper Gifts – NEW OR NEARLY NEW - toys and games - pencils, paper, geometry set -small clothing (hats, scarves, gloves) - educational books - toothpaste, toothbrush, soap First – get a shoe box

ANY SWEETS OR DRINKS Battery powered items bath gel or medicines large toys bulky clothes or shoes toy soldiers, guns, Action Man etc anything breakable or sharp Religious books Don’t put in

Christmas card Photograph (and a letter if you can) BUT DO NOT GIVE YOUR ADDRESS Cover box and lid with wrapping paper - separately label it for a boy of girl - and age range secure lid with rubber band or string Everything must fit in the box Do include

Where do they go next? Collecting and dispatching Xmas Shoeboxes

Don’t forget the £1 coin Please tape on top of the shoebox

PLEASE Bring shoeboxes to school by Wednesday 21 October SHOE BOXES for Albania, Montenegro, Moldova and The Philippines Winchester Rotary

ROTARY CHRISTMAS SHOEBOXES The Henry Beaufort School Shoeboxes Winchester Rotary