Minutes of Meeting 2349, 13 September 2022
Chair: Andrew De Garis
Scribe: Lyn Grant
Present
Andrew DeGaris | Ros DeGaris | Jean Mailey | Lyn Grant |
Scott Anderson | Sue Kendle | Kevern Kendle | Barry Dixon |
Gary West | Yvonne Wilson | Susan Lockwood | Peter Shaw |
Robin Weissel | Ken Parcell | Charles Camilleri | Ted Manka |
Barbara Hay | Alison Howlett | Denis Ralph | Brian White |
Brian Thomas | Brenda Butler | Neil Butler |
Apologies
Ian Miller | Alan Raggatt | Len Loechel | Rosie Erasmus |
Stephanie Thorpe |
Guests
Steven Hay | DG Paul Thomas | Meredith Westbrook, District Secretary |
CALL TO ORDER
TOASTS:
PEOPLE OF AUSTRALIA
INTERNATIONAL TOAST:
Rotary Club of Aberdeen Deeside D1010, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Chartered 2000 with 31 members who meet Wednesdays at 6.45pm at Cults Hotel. President – Harry Arnold
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
Secretary (Lyn)
- Nothing to report
Treasurer (Len)
- Nothing new to report as Len in hospital
- We got billed for 30 members from District invoicing but only have 28 members. Will follow up next week when District Governor visits.
Community: (Ros)
- Saturday 17 September DIK
- Sunday 18 September – BBQ Tennyson Dunes (refer folder) Ros to do shopping for BBQ
Sausages price $3.50 and drinks $1.50. EFTPOS available
- October 8 & 9 NRM Café Cart
- Kids on the Lake meeting 12 September and well on the way. Adelaide Brighton donating $1500
International: (Ken)
- Andrew and Ken carpooling for DIK 17 September with lunch at Slug & Lettuce
Youth: (Robyn)
- Rypen – received 3 applicants, 2 from St Michaels and 1 from Nazareth. Brenda taking lead as Robyn overseas from next week.
OTHER BUSINESS:
- Andrew and Ken attended RCWL Science & Engineering Challenge, (supporting education in youth) 8 schools involved with Pembroke school the winner.
Vocation & Environment (Alison)
- Thank you to all who volunteered at Monarto Zoo last weekend – 42 hours volunteer time and 26 attended dinner at Murray Bridge.
- 13 volunteers went on Safari bus on Sunday
- Further volunteer work coming up SOS Fence Post Painting of the new lodge at Monarto Zoo
- Rotary Grants may be available next year as lots of on-going work
- Rotaract Henley Beach and Largs Bay also volunteered at Monarto Zoo.
- Thank you to all members that volunteered at Monarto Zoo
- Best wishes to Len who is having a hip replacement
- Refer to upcoming events in folder
GUEST SPEAKER/ACTIVITY: (Neil)
- 13 September – DG Paul Thomas AM (official visit)
- 20 September – Andrew DeGaris – End Polio
- 27 September – Matt Cowdrey AO MP – Gold Medal Paralympian
SEARGENT AT ARMS:
- Ken
Meeting Closed at 8.00pm