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With the proceeds from the club's primary fundraiser, Reno Rotary Mardi Gras, plus contributions from members, the club donated more than $193,000 between July 2016 through June 2017 to the following:

COMMUNITY SERVICE – DONATED MORE THAN $96,000

• Reno Rotary Sculpture Park designed and built with City of Reno 
• Lemelson STEM Academy reading programs, 5th graders at Grizzley Creek Ranch Camp via Sierra Nevada Journeys, Math contests via NNvMath, and more
• Rotarians At Work Day
• Bulb planting at Riverside Drive
• WCSD Science Fair and Role Model Summit
• NV Fit for Education at UNR
• Nevada Youth Empowerment Project for PIT Count for Homeless Youth
• KNPB Young Writers Workshop
• Community Service – Career Coaching, Bell Ringing for Salvation Army

VOCATIONAL SERVICE – DONATED MORE THAN $30,000

• Vocational Scholarships (TMCC, UNR, others)
• Teacher Recognition
• Law Enforcement Recognition

YOUTH SERVICE - DONATED MORE THAN $24,000

• Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE)
• Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA)
• Music and Speech Contests
• Middle School Program (REGL)
• Achievement Beyond Obstacles (ABO)
• Interact Clubs at Innovations & Reno High Schools
• Rotaract Club for young adults (18 to 30)

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE PROJECTS – DONATED MORE THAN $43,000

• Panama Orphanage, to support abandoned and disabled children (Colon, Panama)
• Neurosurgical operating instruments - Hotel Dieu (Beirut, Lebanon)
• Clean water in Baja California and House building in Tijuana (Mexico)
• Trained nurses in Nursing Education (Uganda)
• Bought cows for a cow farm (Nepal)
• Makang Thailand Scholarships - for girls to continue their education (Thailand)
• RC Beirut Cosmopolitan School for the Deaf & Blind (Beirut, Lebanon)
• Polio Plus, supporting efforts to eliminate Polio (worldwide)