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Vallarta Beyond the Beach. Water Filter Project 2012 Rotario Puerto Vallarta Sur . First Distribution November 17. Buckets Being Prepared. Seapal Picking up Buckets for Delivery to Los Lobos. November 17 at 7:00 AM we set out for a three hour journey.
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Water to Los Lobos is brought from creeks and rivers via plastic pipes out in the open
The major industry is growing corn on mountain sides for pozole and tamale husks.
Los Lobos is a three hour drive on dirt roads through the jungle mountains
Filter and Buckets being distributed to residents (20 in total)
20 Becas Scholarships were awarded through the Rotary PV Sur Program
Next distribution will be 23 more filters with buckets to Los Lobos – 20 to households and 3 to schools at the beginning of December. This will mean that all households in the area will have safe, clean drinking water.
A special thanks to Disaster Aid Canada and Rotary eClub One and all of the generous donors to this project. We have only just begun....