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	D-1750    India - 3211 Wheelchairs $25,000 Purchase a ocean going container of 550 wheelchairs. Wheelchairs will be distributed to mobility challenged individuals that cannot afford to purchase their own wheelchair. Primary Host Partner in the Project Country Club: rotary District 3211 District: 3211 Primary Contact: K C George Email: georgekc19@gmail.com Check all projects from: [District 3211] [rotary District 3211 Rotary Club] [K C George] Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country Club: Santa Barbara Sunrise District: 5240 Primary Contact: E. Russell Smith Email: erussell@smithandortiz.com Check all projects from: [District 5240] [Santa Barbara Sunrise Rotary Club] [E. Russell Smith] Proposed Financing Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District District 3211 DDF $7,050 Primary International Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise $4,000 District 5240 DDF $491 Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts District 3272 DDF $2,000 Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation $11,459 Total $25,000 Status and Progress Information Completed This project is completed. Project listed for the 2010-11 Rotary Year. The Matching Grant application number from TRF is #73577. <9-Mar-10> System Entry Creation of project page. <3-Apr-10> System Entry Project carried over to the 2010-11 Rotary Year. <4-Apr-10> System Entry Pledge of $5,000 DDF by DG Scaria of the Rotary Club of 3211, District 3211. <4-Apr-10> by Scaria DDF US$5000 <26-May-10> System Entry Pledge of $2,000 DDF by Shehzad Ahmed of the Rotary Club of Lahore Garrison, District 3272. <2-Oct-10> by E. Russell Smith Matching Grant approved by TRF and waiting for the money from TRF so the wheelchairs can be purchased. <16-Jan-11> by E. Russell Smith 550 wheelchairs in manufacturing and about ready to ship. Paperwork complete for shipping documentation. Expect delivery in India within a month. E. Russell 1/16/11 <16-Apr-11> by E. Russell Smith Eheelchairs expected to be delivered this month to India. E. Russell Smith <2-May-11> by E. Russell Smith This Matching Grant has been approved, the wheelchairs ordered and shipped. Expect that they have arrived in India and the host Rotarians have been in the process of distributing the wheelchairs. E. Russell Smith <17-Jun-11> System Entry Grant paperwork sent to The Rotary Foundation. <17-Jun-11> System Entry TRF Grant Number assigned: 73,577. <17-Jun-11> System Entry Grant approved by The Rotary Foundation. <17-Jun-11> System Entry Grant status changed to "Completed". <10-Feb-12> by k C George The Wheelchair Project of Rotary International District 3211 is complete and formal closure letter received <17-Feb-12> by george KC project <17-Feb-12> by george KC project site <17-Feb-12> by george KC 1 Web site design by Philippe Lamoise, D2G Pages, pictures and video on this site © Philippe Lamoise 2001, 2005 This website is a private initiative by Rotarian Philippe Lamoise, Torrey Pines Rotary Club, District 5340, to help the clubs and districts worldwide to do matching grants with The Rotary Foundation.