To see what D5050 is doing to help out with the Lytton wildfires or how you can help CLICK HERE
For those that might not be aware a wildfire levelled the village of Lytton, BC last week, as well as a number of surrounding first nations communities.
How to help out residents in Lytton: D5050 is teaming up with D5060 and D5040 and will collect funds to provide gift cards to help residents with immediate needs they may have. You and/or your club can help.
If you are a club president reading this, please consider this an official request for a donation from your club and members to support this cause.
Non tax receiptable donations can be made by clubs or individuals by e-transfer to aurorarotarymembership@gmail.com, D5060, or by cheque/check to: Aurora Centennial Rotary Club, P.O. Box 3201Kamloops, V2C 6B8, British Columbia
D5040 has set up a donation transfer as well, Canadian tax receipts available:
Please indicate in your e-transfer that your donation is for BC Wildfire Relief 2021. Also, tax receipts are available on request. E-Transfers can be made to:
Cheques/checks can be sent to:
Rotary Club of Steveston-Richmond Charitable Society (RCoSRCS)
12111 - 3RD AVENUE
RICHMOND, BC, V7E 3K1
All funds will be transferred to Aurora Rotary for distribution.
This is the initial and most immediate need. There is the possibility that Rotary will be asked for volunteers to assist in staffing the Emergency Operations Centres. More information on that will be coming shortly.
If you have any questions, please contact Linda Mross - lindamross10@gmail.com.
Thank you!
On behalf of District 5050
Linda Mross
HIP Coordinator