Inner Wheel Club of the Royal Forest of Dean

 

President: 2009-2010

Sherry Phillips

 A profile for Sherry will be added shortly

Our Charities for this year are:

Altzheimer's Society

Addis Ababa Hospital

We are also supporting the Rotary Shoebox Appeal
which sends boxes of gifts to children in Central and Eastern Eurtope
Items needed are:
Matchbox type cars, small bouncy balls, yo-yos, dolls, notebooks,
colouring books,crayons, felt tipped pens, pencils, jigsaws, Lego
Make-up, toiletries, sports wear, hats, gloves, scarves, comb and mirror
writing materials, washing powder, washing up liquid, hand soap, shampoo
toothbrush, and toothpaste, disinfectant, letter paper and envelopes, ball point pens.

For more information and pictures see the website:
www.shoebox.rotary1280.org

Inner Wheel District 10 Overseas Committee are also asking us to make and fill
draw string bags approximately the size of a school shoe bag,

Joy Bags (for the ladies)- suggested items to include are:
soap, shampoo, towel, toothbrush, hankies, polo mints, tights, scarf
toothpaste, pants, face flannel, tea bags, pens, comb, make-up, talc, biro,
bracelets, brush, sewing kit, necklace, clips, pins, tissues, brooch, note pad, ribbon etc.

Roy Bags (for the gentlemen) - suggested items to include are:
men's toiletries, comb, toothpaste, toothbrush, socks, hat, notepad, pens, mints,
disposable safety razor, soap, shampoo, handkerchiefs, first aid essentials,
padlock, string, glue etc

Toy Bags (for the children) - suggested items to include are:
 ball, small toy, handkerchief, ribbon, balloons, colouring book, colouring pencils,
pencil sharpener, easy puzzle, rag or knotted doll, toothpaste, toothbrush etc

Bags should be labelled to show who they are for and in the
case of the Toy Bags the age and sex of the child.