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Scottsbluff-Gering fought Polio from an Elementary School….. Scottsbluff- Gering Rotary Club's first project was an Adopt-a- School. The children of St. Agnes school collected $26 for "End Polio Now."
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Purple pancakes were served by Rotarians at Arby's on 9.26.09. The local TV station KDUH showed up and provided great coverage for the event.
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To a tailgate party!
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The Powell Panther Football Team wore purple dots on their helmets in support of the End Polio Now Campaign and
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Powell's Kids Gave Generously to Pennies For Polio "I am humbled by the amazing generosity of the students of Powell. I knew our kids were the greatest, but I had no idea they would raise more than $2,222 to help eradicate polio," said Cathy Marine, co- chairman for the pennies for Polio campaign.
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The Quad Clubs of Ft. Collins and the Windsor Rotary Club participated in the Purple Pins for Polio raising $500
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Held a 5k Run/Walk raising $600
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The Purple Pinkie story was given to all 290 5th graders in Windsor who gladly contributed to help other children. At least 25 collection boxes were also placed in businesses and professional offices. $1,015 Raised!
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PURPLE PINKIE DAY IN RAWLINS $739 Raised
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Estes Park clubs have fun time at their campaigns raising $18,500 for Polio! Jim Austin (background), Ray Leaycraft and Julie Phares. Julie Phares inking purple pinkie of two young attendees of the pancake breakfast
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Pictured left to right are: Vivian Eden, Sammy Pardee, Natalie Meadows, Madeleine Thulin and Hayden Leeds. Not pictured Rotarian Laurence Perry. Over $1,000 raised
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Torrington held End Polio Now Barbeque & Raised $900! Serving the meal, pictured left to right: Nancy Hobbs, Pat Buckhaults, Eleanore Jones and Kenda Knudsen. Grilling the burgers, pictured left to right: Bill Pickerel, Clint Pace, George Nash and Jim Fitz.
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Interact Club member Nick Robinson paints fellow student Matthew Hurlock's pinkie purple during an End Polio Now fundraising event at the school.
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The Lander Rotary Club held their annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser in January, held in conjunction with the Pedigree International Stage Stop Sled Dog Race, & raised an additional $2,820 for a total of $3,200.
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Steamboat Springs End Polio Now Campaign 22 Rotarians & 4 Interact students went to 5 local schools on Oct. 28 th to stage Purple Pinkie Day &
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Steamboat Springs High School sophomore Eian Stamp gets his pinkie painted purple by Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs member Sandy Evans Hall as part of Rotary’s End Polio Now fundraiser.— Photo by Matt Stensland $695.33 was raised! The club also donated $1,000 to the campaign from their Barn Dance proceeds.
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Loveland Rotary Club raised over $6,900 for Polio! Jennifer Holtzclaw, 6, a 1 st grader at Van Buren Elementary in Loveland, shows off her purple pinkie after making a donation, as she wears her sweater dressed for Inside- Out and Backward Day at school.
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Some of the Loveland Rotarians who painted purple pinkies at Lucile Erwin Middle School. Loveland Rotary raised over $2,500 in its portion of the school district.
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Loveland’s Big Thompson Interact Club got an early start on the End Polio Now Campaign collecting $240 at the Loveland 4 th of July Celebration.
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62 Quilts were displayed by Loveland Rotary on Oct. 24 th raising over $1,000
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Douglas Rotary sponsored a booth at the Oktoberfest celebration! Above is Rotarian Bobbe Fitzhugh seated at the Rotary booth and at right is Rotarian Connie Woehl speaking with some local youth.
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by painting pinkies and
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charging higher admission fees to Homecoming events such as Powder Puff Football.
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All four Greeley Rotary Clubs teamed up at the annual Greeley Centennial Basketball shoot-out to raise $786.00. Greeley Centennial Greeley Greeley After Hours Greeley Redeye
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Reached out to their community with a table outside Hays Market.
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Ranchester-Dayton Rotary raised $275 by holding the Purple Pinkie Project in their elementary & high school. Pictured is the Tongue High School volleyball team showing off their purple pinkies.
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Fort Collins Foothills held Purple Pinkie Day at Polaris High School
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-Casper raised $450 from a donation from Pizza Hut -Cheyenne and Cheyenne Sunrise clubs raised $2,200. -Loveland Mountain View raised $1,110. -Ski Town USA club donated $2,000. -Sheridan raised $14,430, which included their club match of $10,000.
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D5440 Rotary Clubs reached over 47,000 people and raised an estimated total of $119,830 during the End Polio Now Public Campaign! Way to Go D5440!
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