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Paul Harris Fellowships

Bob Tritsch is Rotary of the Pelhams 2004 Paul Harris Fellow

Among many other things, he has: served: this club as treasurer, as an elder in his church, as mayor of his village, and as an officer in the federated conservationists of Westchester county.

Clubs and individuals through out the world give to TRIF and in recognition of each gift of $1000, a Paul Harris fellow is named.

Such a gift can:
establish a tree farm helping 700 farmers in Jamaica;
provide a water well for 300 people in India;
provide artificial limbs for 25 people in Calcutta;
establish 10 small sewing businesses for widowed mothers in Mexico;
contribute school supplies for 1200 needy kids in Guatemala;
provide broader medical help for 850 people in Mali;
provide a cow for a war widow in Uganda.

Among many other things, TRIF provides heavy funding for worldwide polio eradication and operates the most prestigious private graduate level scholarship program in the world.