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The Rotary Club of Cupertino Invites you to Eastern Elegance-2008 |
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A
benefit for Cupertino Rotary World
Community Service Projects in
China, India, Africa, and Latin America |
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The Rotary Club of Cupertino Invites you to Eastern Elegance-2008 |
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A
benefit for Cupertino Rotary World
Community Service Projects in
China, India, Africa, and Latin America |
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Friday, August 22, 2008 5:30 P.M. Wine and Refreshments 7:00 P.M. Dinner ~East meets West~ A selection of fine
wines will be served to
complement an elegant catered
dinner Spouses and guests welcome Suggested Attire California Casual (Bring a coat or sweater
as we will be eating in a lovely garden setting) |
Our
Unique Venue: Hakone
Gardens, Saratoga A tranquil place of peace and harmony. Hakone Gardens is the oldest Asian and
Japanese estate in the Western Hemisphere--eighteen acres of magnificent
beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley.
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The Shin Shin
Educational Foundation Shin Shin Educational
Foundation is a Bay Area based, non-profit
organization that helps construct, remodel and rebuild primary schools in the
remote, rural and indigent regions of China. 300
schools in 25 provinces or municipalities have been renovated so far. They
are a strategic partner that we have worked with on several projects
including school supplies, computers, and library books and equipment in
locations throughout China. |
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The Rotary
Clubs of Beijing and Shanghai |
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International |
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We are fortunate to
have the only two Rotary Clubs in China as our Host Sponsors allowing us to
apply for Matching Grants from The Rotary Foundation. |
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Cupertino's International
programs are most often supported by grants from The Rotary Foundation of
Rotary International, enabling us to leverage our funds to provide increased
services to those in need. |
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The Wheelchair Foundation |
Sankara Eye Foundation and Rotary Club of Bangalore IT Corridor, India |
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The Wheelchair Foundation is a nonprofit organization
committed to deliver a wheelchair to every child, teen and adult in the world
who needs one, but cannot afford one. Cupertino Rotary has sponsored over
3,000 chairs worldwide. |
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Sankara
Eye Foundation is a nonprofit org. with a mission of -Vision 20/20 by
the year 2020- to eradicate curable blindness in India. Rotary Clubs of
Cupertino and Bangalore ITC concluded a matching grant for a 65 seat Bus for
rural outreach Gift of Vision program operated out of the new Sankara Eye
Hospital, Bangalore. |
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Half the Sky Foundation |
International Rotary Tours |
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Half the Sky
enriches the lives of children in China who wait to be adopted, and those who
will spend their childhoods in orphanages. They establish early childhood
education, personalized learning and infant nurture programs. |
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In 2009 Cupertino
Rotary will sponsor tours to visit our projects in China, India, and
Mexico. You are invited to join
us the next time we travel on a humanitarian project. |
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The Event
contribution of $150 per person is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
You will receive information on the meal value with your donation confirmation.
Please make your check payable
to C.R.E.F. (Cupertino Rotary Endowment Foundation),
a
501(c)3(Tax ID 77-0288042) and
forward to: Tom Hall, C.R.E.F. Treasurer,
P.O. Box 1101, Cupertino, CA 95015-0983 no
later than Sunday, August 10, 2008
For more
information, please contact:
cbabkirk
gmail.com
Cecelia Babkirk
408-242-6286
hungweichienhotmail.com
Hung Wei
408-446-2421
