Project Description Country: USA Location: San Diego, CA Total Budget: $1,000 Areas of Focus: Peacebuilding and conflict prevention, Disease prevention and treatment Activity Type: Health: General Summary: Warrior Bonfire Program provides opportunities that improve the lives of enemy combat-wounded veterans - Purple Heart recipients - on their lifelong journey of recovery and healing. Supporting a multi-day retreat that incorporates recreational and group therapies this October . This event encompasses activities designed to foster comradery, physical achievements, and an overall healthy mindset. The group is composed of six Purple Hearts, either active duty or non-active duty men and women service members. Activities include fishing, surfing, boating, etc. The event concludes with the Bonfire American Flag Retirement Ceremony in honor of their fallen brothers and sisters. Funds will be used to help pay the cost of transportation, room, board and activities. Rotary members will provide logistical support for the visiting Purple Heart participants. Project Contact Person District: 5340 Rotary Club of: Poway-Scripps Primary Contact: Dave Parker Email: dbparker65@me.com Project Status Completed This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners. Project listed for the 2023-24 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Poway-Scripps (5340) 5-Apr-23 $500 $500 $1,000 Total $500 $500 $1,000

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [11-Mar-24] Final Report [6-Nov-23] P-4627 Bank Information [11-Mar-24] Warrior Bonfire Program Reciept

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History Log Entries 5-Apr-23 by Dave Parker System Entry: Creation of project page. 17-Apr-23 by Dave Parker This grant is supposed to be for year 2023-2024. Can it be edited or do we need to delete and create a new entry? 16-Nov-23 by Dave Parker System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 16-Nov-23 by Dave Parker System Entry: Project signed by Dave Parker. 16-Nov-23 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Dan Brenner. 25-Nov-23 by Alan Turner System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 5-Jan-24 by Dave Brooks System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 11-Mar-24 by Dave Parker System Entry: Final Report signed by Dave Parker. 11-Mar-24 System Entry System Entry: Final Report signed by Dan Brenner. 17-Mar-24 by Alan Turner System Entry: Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.