The Norwich, Ontario, Business Group met today at noon for its 4th annual meeting at Oxford Pallet and Recyclers Ltd.

Our host was Henk Vrugetveen, ower of Oxford Pallet and lunch was once again generously provided by Norwich Deli & Bakery.

In 2010, the group donated over $35,000 to the La Palabra Christian School Building project in Guatemala, the Girls' Home near Bogota, Colombia and the Behavioural Change (BCP) in Maalwi.  These projects were reviewed with the group by means of pictures and videos.

The group, with about 2/3 of her members in attendance, pledged $28,000 towards the 3rd phase of the John Calvin Christian School in Colombia and (75%) and the Girls' Home in Colombia (25%).

Following the meeting, Henk Vrugteveen, our host and one of the group coordinators, provided a tour of his rapidly expanding business for many of the group  members.