ESSEX COUNTY EXECUTIVE DIVINCENZO JOINS WITH ROTARY CLUB OF THE CALDWELLS AND REV. RON CHRISTIAN TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR HAITI EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS Rotary Club Partners Collects Clothing, Medical Supplies and Food

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PHOTO CAPTION West Caldwell, NJ - Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. (third from left) presented a proclamation to the Rotary Club of the Caldwells President Kevin Hersh (left) on Thursday, February 18th to recognize the club's extraordinary humanitarian efforts to aid victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Since the natural disaster occurred on January 12th, the Rotary Club of the Caldwells has collected and shipped approximately eight (8) tons of food, clothing and medical supplies to Haiti. In addition, the Rotary Club also announced it was donating 96,000 pairs of non-surgical rubber gloves to Christian Love Baptist Church from Irvington. The church will send the gloves to its mission in Haiti and use them when distributing food to earthquake victims. With the County Executive are Rev. Ron Christian (second from left) from Christian Love Baptist Church and Dean Konner, General Manager of Konner Chevrolet.