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The RCWL Ringer News –  Sunday January 1, 2023

December 31, 2022

Evening Club will meet every Thursday at 5:30pm at the WLGCC (West Liberty Golf & Country Club)

Noon Club will meet every Friday at 12:00pm at Savor D

  • please see calendar HERE (click link)  

Fight Against Human Trafficking – article Tom Barr wanted shared – https://iowanaht.org/manchester-iowa-man-sentenced-to-45-years/

Rotary D6000 News 

District Governor Nominee Designee Selected! see letter here 

District Conferences in April 2023 …. 

District Governor Steve wants to share this message from the GRINCH with you!

https://share.vidyard.com/watch/3mUNnqzk99qt6g7k2XHbVy?

Information and registration for the April Regional Conferences is on our District website www.rotary6000.org.

POLIO PLUS SOCIETY FORM 

Polio Eradication Update: 

Dear Polio Eradication Warriors,

No new Wild Polio cases reported this week.  See attached report.

What is this Polio Picture?  Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for a Happy, Healthful, Successful, and Service Filled New Year to you all!

Germany – WHO is grateful to Germany for a €35 million contribution in support of GPEI polio eradication activities worldwide which re-affirms its long-standing political and financial commitment to a polio-free world.

 A Win Against Polio is a Win For Global Health!

2022 Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Case Total – 607  Afghanistan – 43, Algeria – 1, Benin – 10 (3 in 2021), Central African Republic – 3, Chad – 22 (0 in 2021), DR Congo – 258 (28 in 2021), Eritrea – 1, Ethiopia – 1, Ghana – 3, Indonesia – 1, Israel – 1, Madagascar – 13 (13 in 2021), Malawi – 3, Mozambique – 18 (2 in 2021), Niger – 13 (18 in 2021), Nigeria – 42 (415 in 2021), Pakistan – 8, Somalia – 4 (1 in 2021), Sudan – 1, Togo – 2, United States – 1, Yemen – 158 (69 in 2021) .

2021 Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Case Total – 689 in 22 Countries.  2020 Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Cases – 1,113 in 26 Countries.

New Polio Cases & Samples reported in the last week – Nigeria – 1 cVDPV2 Sample, Pakistan – 1 WPV1 Sample, Sudan – 1 cVDPV2 Case, Yemen – 1 cVDPV2 Case.

Quote of the Day – In anticipation of a New Year – “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” John Wooden, Basketball Coach

The Final Two Polio Endemic Countries:

Pakistan No new Wild Polio cases reported this week. Twenty Wild Polio cases reported in 2022. One Wild Polio Case reported in 2021.  The most recent case had an onset of paralysis on 9/20/22.  One WPV1 Sample and no cVDPV2 Positive Environmental Samples were reported this week in Pakistan.  

Afghanistan No new Wild Polio cases reported this week.  Two Wild Polio Cases reported in 2022 . Four Wild Polio cases reported in 2021  The most recent case had an onset of paralysis on 9/10/22. Afghanistan reported 56 Wild Polio cases in 2020. No WPV1 and no cVDPV2 Positive Environmental Samples were reported this week in Afghanistan.

Our Goal is Global Polio Eradication!!

Terry Ziegler, Endowment/Major Gifts Adviser Rotary Region 36

Rotary Magazine Update

Rotary Magazine can be delivered right to your E-Mail box if you choose, follow this link to sign up . https://my.rotary.org/en/node/18361 

Also note that if your spouse/partner are both members of our club, you are getting 2 copies of the Rotary Magazine, that will change effective January 1, 2021 to where your household will only receive 1 copy now. 

Ringer update:

Anyone wanting something posted in the weekly ringer news please email Gretchen AND Xiomara  by Friday  EOD weekly. 

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