Mar 2017 40,000 Purple Crocus Corms planted for Polio
Thu, Nov 10th 2016 at 9:00 am- Fri, Jun 30th 2017 - 11:00 pm
a huge effort by the 4 Cambridge area Rotary Clubs to support the Purple 4 Polio Fundraising Campaign and enhance Cambridge City Open Spaces too
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November 2016 - a group of willing Rotary volunteers gathered to start on the planting of 40,000 purple crocus corms - all 4x Cambridge Rotary Clubs took part - What an Effort !
Huge thanks goes to the City Parks Department who have really got behind this project.
The current Purple 4 Polio Fundraising Campaign is a drive to raise money for the Worldwide Eradicate Polio Campaign. and to raise awareness of the successes so far - what was 145 endemic countries with millions of children suffering paralysis and life long disability we are now doem to TWO countries !
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If we can raise just 10p a corm we will raise enough to make a real difference, click below :
www.mydonate.bt.com/charity/search
We MUST maintain the momentum or the years of effort so far will go to waste - Keep It Going !
March 2017 - See the beautiful results as the flowers bloom this Spring 2017 - Queens Green near Silver Street Bridge , Nightingale Close and the Hospice.
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