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The Chief Philanthropy Officer of The Rotary Foundation, Eric Schmelling, sends his congratulations to the Clubs in District 5500 that qualified for the following in year 2018-19:
* Top Three (3) Highest Clubs Per Capita Annual Giving Banner: For the three clubs that give the most, per capita, to the Annual Fund. (requires a minimum of $50 per capita).
#1 Valle Verde Rotary Club, $644.84 Per Capita
#2 Catalina (Tucson) Rotary Club, $533.56 Per Capita
#3 Marana Rotary Club, $469.65 Per Capita
* Every Rotarian, Every Year Club: For clubs that achieved a minimum Annual Fund contribution of $100 per capita during the Rotary year, with every dues paying member contributing at least $25 to the Annual Fund. One of only 3400 clubs worldwide attain status as an EREY Club. The clubs that qualified:
Casas Adobes, Coolidge Rotary, Gila Bend Rotary, Marana Dove Mountain Rotary, Rincon Rotary, Sierra Vista Sunrise Rotary, Sierra Vista West Rotary, Valle Verde Rotary, Willcox Rotary, Yuma Rotary and Yuma Sunrise Rotary.
* 100% Foundation Giving Club: For clubs that achieve an average of $100 in per capita giving and 100% participation, with every dues-paying member contributing at least $25 to any or all of the following during the Rotary year: Annual Fund, PolioPlus Fund, approved global grants, or Endowment Fund. One of only 4,000 clubs worldwide become a 100% Foundation Giving Club. The clubs that qualified:
Casas Adobes Rotary, Casa Grande Rotary, Coolidge Rotary, Gila Bend Rotary, Marana Dove Mountain Rotary, Rincon Rotary, Sierra Vista Rotary, Sierra Vista Sunrise Rotary, Sierra Vista West Rotary, Valle Verde Rotary, Willcox Rotary, Yuma Rotary, Yuma Sunrise Rotary.
* End Polio Now: Countdown to History Campaign Certificate of Appreciation: For clubs that contributed at least $1500 to Rotary's polio eradication efforts. The clubs that qualified are:
Casas Adobes Rotary, Casa Grande Rotary, Catalina (Tucson) Rotary, Oro Valley Rotary, Rincon Rotary, SaddleBrooke Rotary, Sierra Vista Rotary, Sierra Vista Sunrise Rotary, Tubac Rotary, Tucson Rotary, Tucson Sunrise Rotary, Valle Verde Rotary, Yuma Rotary, Yuma North End Rotary, Yuma Sunrise Rotary.