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PRESIDENT'S COLUMN

 

Hello Rotarians,
 
Apologies for my absence of late, I have been very busy with work but will be back on deck post Easter. Thank you to Sue and Angelo for covering in my absence. Just a quick note to wish you all a happy and safe Easter break/period. I hope that you enjoy time with family and friends and I will see you at the next meeting in our new venue on the 9th of April.
 
All the best,
 
Yours in Rotary,

 Alon

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BBQ ROSTER
 
Our next BBQ at Bunnings Artarmon is on Saturday 14th April, 2018.
 
 
MEETING ROSTER
 
 
 
Next Meeting is on Monday the 9th April 2018. 
 
No meeting on Easter Monday.
 

Our guest speakers will give an up-date on Monte's Project in Maliana,Timor Leste.  (more details next eBulletin).

This meeting will be at our new venue in Crows Nest. - the Baptist Church Hall @ 65 Willoughby Rd 

Last Monday's meeting on 26 March 2018. 
 
One of our regular club discussion, giving directors the opportunity to update members on any activities.
George, who disappeared for weeks after winning the jackpot, returned to again draw the lucky number for the third time in about four attendances.
 
News
  • Sue proposed an International Toast  to the Rotary Club of Malta   

  • Angelo interviewed our candidate for a Global Grant scholarship  - Hope Williams. All is progressing well.

  • Reminder that the Salvation Army is again requesting our help with the Red Shield appeal. Please let Ian know if you can help on Sunday May 27th.

  • Ian will be visiting the Clontarf Foundation on Tuesday.

  • Members formally voted Bill Lee our delegate at this year's Rotary International convention in Toronto.

  • We are looking for Year 12 students interested in the National Youth Science forum. See Phillip if any nominations.

  • We are sponsoring North Sydney Boys in MUNA (Model United Nations Assembly)

  • Sue has completed the final report to district on our Talumande project (district grant)

  • Sue has already identified the next Grant project. Furniture for Mary's house. More details at the next board meeting. 

  • Triggered by Tom's report of his  involvement in the Rotary Erina's Bowel cancer screening project ,we had a healthy discussion/reminder on prevention in both Bowel Cancer & Diabetes.

 
Reminders
  • All Board members , please ensure you enrol for the District Assembly on April 29th.
  • (Late) January Dues Invoices have been emailed. Any concerns please discuss with Owen.  
  • Updated Bunnings BBQ schedule posted on the Web site. Any concerns please discuss with Howard.
  • Red Shield Appeal Day 27 May 2018 
  • Next Board Meeting Monday 7th May.
FORTHCOMING SPEAKERS
Apr 02, 2018
Apr 09, 2018
Up-date on Monte's Project in Maliana,Timor Leste
Apr 23, 2018
The Future is Electric Cars
Apr 30, 2018
TBA
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FOR YOUR DIARY
BBQ
Bunnings
Apr 14, 2018
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
BBQ
Bunnings
Apr 28, 2018
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
Board Meeting
Baptist Church
May 07, 2018
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
 
BBQ
Bunnings
May 12, 2018
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
MEETING RESPONSIBILITIES
eBulletin
 
Editor
Staples, Mark
 
Editor (back-up)
Pocock, Ian
 
International Toast
 
Proposer
Raveane, Sue
 
Proposer (back-up)
 
Speaker Introduction
 
Introduce Speaker
Smith, Philip
 
Introduce Speaker (back-up)
 
Speaker Thanks/Write-up
 
Thank Speaker - Write-up
Sullivan, Howard
 
Thank Speaker - Write-up (back-up)
 
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Welcomer
Clark, Cyril
 
Welcomer
Cho, Richard