Detailed description
ILIN ISLAND IS ONE OF THE POOREST AREAS IN SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO. IT IS AT LEAST AN HOUR AWAY VIA BOAT FROM THE MAIN ISLAND OF MINDORO. DESPITE THEIR POVERTY, THE CHILDREN IN ILIN ISLAND ARE INDUSTRIOUS AND ARE DETERMINED WITH THEIR SCHOOLING. TO FURTHER ENCOURAGE THEM THE ROTARY CLUB OF SAN JOSE DISTRIBUTED SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND THE CHAMPION TEAM GAVE HYGIENE KITS, RARE TREAT FOR THE CHILDREN IN THE RELATIVELY REMOTE ISLAND.