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A total of $40,000 was distributed among the following charities supported
by the 2000 - 2001 programs and projects of the Rotary Club of Clearwater.
Each year these funds are raised through the club's primary fundraiser,
the Annual Kingfish Tournament.
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Kimberly
Home Pregnancy Center
Kimberly Home is a non-profit, non-denominational pregnancy care
center which provides counseling, referrals, and assistance with
material items to women experiencing distressed, unplanned, or otherwise
troubling pregnancies. The facility opened on March 14, 1983, and
during the first year provided services to 215 women. Over the past
fifteen years, that number has increased to over 2500 per year.
The agency works in cooperation with other helping agencies, both
public and private, to become part of the community support system.
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UPARC
The Upper Pinellas Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc., (UPARC)
exists to enhance the dignity and independence of persons who are
developmentally disabled in the Upper Pinellas area, and to enable
individuals with mental retardation and other developmental
disabilities to choose and realize their goals of where and how
to live, learn, work, and play.
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Suncoast
Children's Dream Fund
The Suncoast Children's Dream Fund, founded in 1981, is the oldest
wish granting organization in Florida, serving children between
the ages of 3-18 with life-threatening illnesses.
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The
Rotary Foundation
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The
Endowment Fund of the Rotary Club of Clearwater
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Clearwater
High School Un-funded or Under-funded Sports:
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Swim
Team
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Volleyball
Team
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Baseball
Team
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Cross
Country Team
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Tennis
Team
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