World Polio Day
World Polio Day
Union, Missouri – Rotary Club of Union would like to thank Mayor Tappe for passing the World Polio Day Proclamation, declaring October 24 to be World Polio Day in the City of Union. The city joins communities around the globe in celebrating Rotary's efforts to eradicated polio.
To celebrate the special day, club members will be collecting donations for World Polio Day on Thursday, October 24 between 10am-7pm outside of Frick's Market, located at 401 Central Avenue, Union, MO. For every $1 the club raises, it will be matched 2-to-1 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
The Rotary Club of Union meets on Wednesdays at noon at Union Fire Station #1, located at 1401 W. Springfield Ave. For more information or to get involved with the club, contact the club president at 636-583-8471 or alairmore@unionmissouri.org.
2019 World Polio Day Proclamation (click image to view)