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Chilliwack - Mt. Cheam Rotary Club

Chilliwack - Mt. Cheam Rotary Club. International Project 2007-08. Reforestation & Planting project. WHERE: Dominican Republic Ocoa River Watershed (Central Mountain range, southern region) (province of) San José de Ocoa. Reforestation & Planting project. WHY:

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Chilliwack - Mt. Cheam Rotary Club

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  1. Chilliwack - Mt. Cheam Rotary Club International Project 2007-08

  2. Reforestation & Planting project WHERE: • Dominican Republic • Ocoa River Watershed (Central Mountain range, southern region) • (province of) San José de Ocoa

  3. Reforestation & Planting project WHY: • Hill deforestation = devastated land • Rural families struggle • Top soil unstable + land unusable for human and agricultural use • Livelihoods, lives threatened

  4. Reforestation & Planting project WHAT: • replant 110,000 native trees • plus 5,000 fruit trees • cover 140 acres. • community-level and volunteer-driven • education and technical program • 24 month period.   

  5. Reforestation & Planting project PARTNERS • Chilliwack – Mt. Cheam Rotary • Club Rotario de San José de Ocoa (District 4060) • HOPE International Development Agency (Cooperating Partner)

  6. Reforestation & Planting project FUNDING: (in $US) • San Jose de Ocoa club: $ 100 • Chwk-Mt. Cheam club: $ 9,000 • Dist. 5050 matching: $ 9,000 • RF Major Matching Grant: $13,500 • Total project funding: $31,600

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