Rotary installs project fair in Neiva for needy communities

In Neiva, the Rotary International Project Fair was inaugurated, an event to share high-impact programs benefiting vulnerable communities. Participants from various Rotary clubs in Colombia and abroad exchanged experiences and strengthened solidary alliances during integration activities.

The Rotary International Project Fair was set up in Neiva, capital of Huila, as a space dedicated to sharing high-impact initiatives aimed at the most needy communities. The event, which started recently, has brought together members from various Rotary clubs to engage in integration activities, exchange of experiences, and strengthening of solidary alliances.

Among the attendees are figures such as Óscar Chavarro, Jorge Gutiérrez, Karen Larsen, Alberto Trespalacios, Rigoberto Cicery, and Víctor Rodríguez. From the Club Rotary de Medellín came Joaquín Yepes and Cristina Llano. Representing the municipality of La Plata in Huila were Sonia Ramírez, Jorge Raúl Ossa, Yaneth Perdomo, and Juan Manuel Garzón.

In one of the sessions, Sonia Uribe from the Club Rotary de Medellín was seen seated, alongside Ligia Corredor, Peter Johnson from the Club Rotary Yarmouth, Alberto Londoño from the Club Nuevo Medellín, Susan Doxtator, and Carolyn Johnson, also from Yarmouth. Other participants included Frida Nitz from Germany; Conny Sandoval, Paola Montero, María Paula Torres, Zia Bernard, and Emma Chavarro.

From Ibagué came Agustín Parra, Esperanza Molina, Olga Pérez, and Luis Carlos Giraldo. Luz Marina Wise and Melvy James Wise represented the Club Rotary Armenia International, accompanied by Amanda Cardona, Francy Lorena Restrepo, and David Acevedo. Finally, Juliana Villada, Manuela Moreno, Michelle Enríquez, Gissele Acosta, and Jaime Duarte, as well as Diego Ordóñez, César Ordóñez, Cristina Llano, Jaime Solano, Sandra Perdomo, and Joaquín Yepes, completed the group of notable attendees.

This gathering highlights Rotary's commitment to community support through collaborative projects.

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