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EMA 2001 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT The EMA 2001
Amazon race will be held in the region of the Tapajós Pole, in the State
of Para, between November 23rd and December 2nd. As in the previous races,
each participating team must perform a social project that this year,
2001, consists of donating the following medicines: - In an attitude without precedent in adventure races, Checkpoint 6, the organization’s and the journalists’ headquarters will become the home to 150 needy families. Situated at the 90 kilometer mark on regional roadway PA 254, and 80 kilometers from the town of Monte Alegre in an area of 12 thousand square meters, the people who will occupy it, apart from already enjoying the improvements made by the Government of Pará, like the maintenance of 40 kilometers of the roadway and a 13-kilometer extension of electric services, will have schools, health stations and commercial establishments available there. RACE
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