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1 District Trip Chair, John F. Ramey jfr435@yahoo.com

2 Why Go On a District Trip? Fellowship – Over 100 District 5280 Rotarians will make the trip – Meet Rotarians from District 7000 clubs Service – Opportunity to participate in 13 different service projects throughout Puerto Rico Fun – Several excursions are being planned

3 The Details February 8-13, 2012 – Depart LAX on a red-eye on the 8 th (one stop flight) – No passport or shots required! The cost will include – Air fare, hotel (double occupancy), all meals, and ground transportation – Planned excursions are extra – Group hotel rate is guaranteed for 5 days before and 4 days after the group trip dates if you want to come earlier or stay later Host Hotel is the Courtyard by Marriott in Isla Verde, San Juan

4 The view from our hotel in San Juan

5 Old San Juan

6 The Projects Project (Puerto Rico Club) Elementary school equipment (Manati)Improve facilities for nursing home (Arecibo) Hydroponic system for growing vegetables (Bayamon) Mobile waste management as part of a rehab program. (Santurce) Provide dictionaries to all 4 th graders in Puerto Rico (Mayaguez) Equipment for a biology/chemistry lab at a school (El Vigia) Administrative and lunchroom equipment for a school for the deaf (Perla del Sur) Equipment for at-risk girls center (Camuy- Hatillo) Furnish facilities in police stations for abused children (Fajardo) Provide funding for literacy, tutoring, arts and sports programs at Boys & Girls Club (San Juan) Provide equipment for solar power for local aqueduct (Turabo) Wheelchair distribution (multiple clubs) Baking equipment for women’s vocational & rehab facility (San Juan)

7 The Excursions El Yunque Rain Forest Camuy Caves City Tour of Old San Juan Snorkeling & Scuba Diving Golfing Fishing Rum Factory Tour Rafting & Horseback Riding

8 Learn about Puerto Rico

9 Caves and Rain Forest

10 Shopping

11 The Experience Have your Rotary Moment through hands on participation in projects which will change lives Learn about Puerto Rico’s history & culture Great hospitality provided by District 7000 Rotarians Shopping & Dining in Old San Juan Enjoy the Caribbean’s warm water & white sand beaches

12 Q & A


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