Windward Rotary Club Gets Help Providing Clean Water
The club in Alpharetta will be joined in a Nigerian water project by the Roswell and Vinings clubs.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Alpharetta-Milton Patch Editor Bob Pepalis is a member of the Windward Rotary Club. Three Rotary Clubs have developed a $100,000 project to bring clean drinking water to 10 schools in Nigeria in early 2013, plus restrooms for the schools. The Windward Rotary Club started the project after being introduced to Olu Olowu, District Governor Election for District 9110 in Nigeria. Rotarians John Bowers, Bill Compton and Bart Vantieghem formed the committee for the project. Once club members learned the project was beyond the scope of what this small club could handle, Club President John Bowers said Windward approached the Vinings and Roswell clubs. "Brenda Borden and Gant Adams brought the message to Vinings, and within one week …
