VALDOSTA — Today is World Polio Day as Rotary Clubs around the world kick off a $200 million campaign to complete the eradication of polio, announced Dr. Dennis Marks, president of Valdosta Rotary Club. "The Valdosta Rotary Club’s goal is $2,000, to be combined with other clubs to reach the goal of $200 million, to which The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will add $355 million ... With this money, we will wipe out polio by 2012." Rotary International is celebrating a major milestone reached in this global fund-raising campaign to eradicate polio — nearly $100 million raised of the $200 million challenge. Full Article at The Valdosta Daily Times