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OUR WORLD
People of action
around the lobe
By Brad Webber
OUR WORLD
OUR WORLD
People of action
People of action
世界各地
around the lobe
United States
around the lobe
Inspired by the American flags placed
beside headstones at military cemeteries,
採取行動的人
Rick Clark asked officials at Miramar
Dogs, cats, rabbits, and other
National Cemetery in San Diego if Rotary
By Brad Webber Mexico
clubs could similarly pay tribute to service
By Brad Webber pets took center stage during
members interred there. Clark, a past a Blessing of the Animals event
president of the Rotary Club of La Jolla co-organized by the Rotary
ᅠ˖jBrad Webber
Golden Triangle, is a Vietnam veteran who Club of Tehuacán Granadas in
served as a Seabee, as members of the U.S. Puebla state in January. “Around
Navy’s construction battalions are called. 1,000 pets and approximately
He enlisted District 5340 leaders to recruit 3,000 people attended the
400 volunteers to participate in the project, event this year,” reports Paola
dubbed 2024 Operation Flags for Vets. Ortiz Gómez, president of the
“It was a powerful event that impacted club, which partnered with
so many people, including countless 18,000 TAC Una Protección al Entorno
survivors who expressed their gratitude,” A.C., a nonprofit organization
says another organizer, Michael Fuqua, dedicated to the protection of
a member of the Rotary Club of Rancho animals. Since 2022, the club
Bernardo and a retired naval captain. Flags installed has organized and promoted
The district plans to repeat the event this by the district’s the special Mass. “We all believe
Memorial Day. The initiative is supported veterans memorial that by fostering a culture of
by a new district committee formed to project in 2024 respect for nonhuman life, it
coordinate projects related to military teaches us to respect human
members and veterans. The committee life as well,” she says. “It fills
helped raise about $14,000. us with satisfaction to see
that entire families attend and
not only receive a blessing for
District 5340 their pet but at the same time
receive veterinary care,” learn
about animal adoptions, and
United States donate to the care of homeless
United States
Inspired by the American flags placed animals.
Inspired by the American flags placed
beside headstones at military cemeteries,
beside headstones at military cemeteries,
墨西哥
Mexico
Mexico
Rick Clark asked officials at Miramar Club of Tehuacán Granadas PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY OF ROTARY CLUBS
Rick Clark asked officials at Miramar
National Cemetery in San Diego if Rotary Dogs, cats, rabbits, and other
Dogs, cats, rabbits, and other
National Cemetery in San Diego if Rotary
pets took center stage during
clubs could similarly pay tribute to service ʦϋ 1 ˜d౷ࡾ̺זψ (Puebla)
pets took center stage during
clubs could similarly pay tribute to service
members interred there. Clark, a past a Blessing of the Animals event
a Blessing of the Animals event
members interred there. Clark, a past
त͙Ѫࣸזॶ༺ (Tehuacán
co-organized by the Rotary
president of the Rotary Club of La Jolla co-organized by the Rotary
president of the Rotary Club of La Jolla
Club of Tehuacán Granadas in
Granadas) ٟၾਗيڭᚐଡ଼ᔌᑌΥ
Club of Teh
Golden Triangle, is a Vietnam veteran who 80 million uacán Granadas in
Golden Triangle, is a Vietnam veteran who
Puebla state in January. “Around
Puebla state in January. “Around
served as a Seabee, as members of the U.S.
served as a Seabee, as members of the U.S. Pets in Mexican households
ᑘ፬ਗي߁၅ݺਗdََe፟
1,000 pets and approximately
Navy’s construction battalions are called. 1,000 pets and approximately
Navy’s construction battalions are called.
美國
3,000 people attended the
He enlisted District 5340 leaders to recrui
He enlisted District 5340 leaders to recruit t 3,000 people attended the
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event this year,” reports Paola
event this year,” reports Paola
400 volunteers to participate in the project,
400 volunteers to participate in the project, 18,000 ࠦ ۛeՄɿഃᕻيϓމ˴ԉfʦ
18,000
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Ortiz Gómez, president of the
dubbed 2024 Operation Flags for Vets. Ortiz Gómez, president of the
dubbed 2024 Operation Flags for Vets.
ϋߒϞ 1,000 ৳ᕻيၾ 3,000 ɛਞ
club, which partnered with
“It was a powerful event that impacted
“It was a powerful event that impacted 2024 ϋ༈ήਜৗͼ club, which partnered with
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TAC Una Protección al Entorno
so many people, including countless
so many people, including countless ᅰඎ 18,000 TAC Una Protección al Entorno
ၾfٟڗᘒזhෳধhˑ
д (Rick Clark) ༔ਪ໋ή˫ࡩ
A.C., a nonprofit organization
survivors who expressed their gratitude,”
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survivors who expressed their gratitude,”
dedicated to the protection of
says another organizer, Michael Fuqua,
(Paola Ortiz Gómez) ڌͪd༈ٟၾ
says another organizer, Michael Fuqua, dedicated to the protection of
Ϸז৵ဧʮྥ (Miramar
animals. Since 2022, the club
a member of the Rotary Club of Rancho
a member of the Rotary Club of Rancho animals. Since 2022, the club
ߧɢਗيڭᚐٙڢᐄлଡ଼ᔌ TAC
Bernardo and a retired naval captain.
Flags installed
has organized and promoted
Bernardo and a retired naval captain. Flags installed has organized and promoted
National Cemetery) ٙ֜ࡰdҧቃٟ݊щ̙˸Νᅵ
by the district’s
The district plans to repeat the event this
the special Mass. “We all believe
The district plans to repeat the event this by the district’s the special Mass. “We all believe
that by fostering a culture of
veterans memorial
that by fostering a culture of
Memorial Day. The initiative is supported
Memorial Day. The initiative is supported veterans memorial Una Protección al Entorno A.C.Υ
Στίԟ༁ٙࠏɛߧหfдזд݊זᎍԭږɧ
project in 2024
by a new district committee formed to
respect for nonhuman life, it
by a new district committee formed to project in 2024 respect for nonhuman life, it
ЪfІ 2022 ϋৎd༈ٟܵᚃપᄿ
teaches us to respect human
coordinate projects related to military
ԉ (La Jolla Golden Triangle) ٟٙۃٟڗdɰ݊ɓ
coordinate projects related to military teaches us to respect human
members and veterans. The committee
life as well,” she says. “It fills
members and veterans. The committee life as well,” she says. “It fills
வධतࣿᏎᅥfҢࡁڦቮ࿁
helped raise about $14,000.
Τ൳ৗͼࠏɛdಀዄऎ (Seabee)dуߕऎ
us with satisfaction to see
helped raise about $14,000. us with satisfaction to see
that entire families attend and
that entire families attend and
not only receive a blessing for
ࠏܔጘᐄϓࡰf˼̜ 5340 ήਜჯኬɛ̜ණ 400 ڢɛᗳ͛նٙయࠠdɰঐึɛࡁ
not only receive a blessing for
District 5340
District 5340 their pet but at the same time
ޜൖɛᗳ͛նfμႭfՑΌ
their pet but at the same time
Τқʈਞၾ2024 ৗͼࠏɛᄹБਗfவ݊ receive veterinary care,” learn
receive veterinary care,” learn
about animal adoptions, and
about animal adoptions, and
ɓࡈଉՈจ່ٙݺਗdᅂᚤəεɛdܼ̍ೌᅰ ਞ̋Ԩ੭ഹᕻيટաज़၅ٙΝ
donate to the care of homeless
donate to the care of homeless
ࣛdᒔঐᐏᖕᔼᚐeᐝ༆ჯቮ
animals.
ڌ༺ชዧʘઋٙ࠻π٫f̤ɓЗଡ଼ᔌ٫dᚆఐԎ animals.
ဧॶε (Rancho Bernardo) ٟٟࡰeৗ;ऎࠏɪࣧ ༟ৃԨމݴईਗي࣏ಛd˿Ңࡁଉ PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY OF ROTARY CLUBS PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY OF ROTARY CLUBS
Club of Tehuacán Granadas
Club of Tehuacán Granadas
80 million
ᒕдဧhబη (Michael Fuqua) Ⴍf༈ήਜࠇί ชؚᅌf PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY OF ROTARY CLUBS
ʦϋ৬ɳਗ਼ɻߏׂ˚Ύϣᑘ፬வݺਗf༈ݺਗ͟ 80 million PHOTOGRAPHS: COURTESY OF ROTARY CLUBS
Club of Tehuacán Granadas
ɓࡈอϓͭٙήਜ։ࡰึ˕ܵd༈։ࡰึϙί 8,000 ຬ
ሜၾࠏɛձৗͼࠏɛᗫٙਖ਼ࣩf༈։ࡰึᏍп Pets in Mexican households
ኈГࡩࢬཱቮٙᕻيᅰඎ
Pets in Mexican households
ᘪණəߒ 14,000 ߕʩf
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