Adopt-A-Village in Laos
Posted by Peter Roaf
on Jun 30, 2015
Ladner Rotarian Mike Storey, with wife Kathy (third & fourth from left), with a Canadian team distributing water filters in an Adopt-A-Village Laos visit in February 2015. Mike shared their experience with the club. Mike and Kathy plan to join another Adopt-A-Village Laos group in 2016 along with others from Ladner Rotary and Canada.The 2015 visit was to villages in northern Laos.
Team leader, Rotarian Steve Rutledge (left) with Mike presenting to a young family a water filter sponsored by Ladner Rotarian Ray Moschuk and wife Joanne. Below, left, Kathy Storey distributing dental kits to villagers, and, right, Steve Rutledge with a translator trains villagers on use and maintenance of water filters.
Above Katang Xiang Hill Tribe village and inside one of the homes. Below, left, children in the village with soccer ball and team jerseys from Canada, and, right, table sponsored by Ladner Rotarian Barry Irvine and wife Margaret.
