Meeting 2379, 2 May 2023
CHAIR: Sue Lockwood
PRESENT
Andrew De Garis | Ros De Garis | Jean Mailey | Lyn Grant |
Scott Anderson | Tracey Bartholomew | Sue Lockwood | Peter Shaw |
Robin Weissel | Len Loechel | Barry Dixon | Dennis Ralph |
Brian White | Alison Howlett | Gary West | Yvonne Wilson |
Charles Camilleri | Brian Thomas | Rosie Erasmus | Barbara Hay |
Brenda Butler |
APOLOGIES
Ken Parcell | Alan Raggatt | Sue Kendle | Kevern Kendle |
Ted Manka | Neil Butler | Stephanie Thorpe |
GUESTS
Jane English | Neil Grant | Steve Hay | Margaret (from WA) |
CALL TO ORDER
TOASTS
PEOPLE OF AUSTRALIA
INTERNATIONAL TOAST:
Rotary Club of KO Chang in D33400 Ko Chang, Thailand. The club was chartered in 2013 with 39 members who meet Wednesdays at 1.00pm in Grand Orchid Resort. President is Mookdar Charuen Prasit.
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
SECRETARY: (Lyn)
- Nothing to report
TREASURER: (Len)
- April statement presented and movement for the month is $688.00.
- Anzac Day BBQ takings to be split between us and Chats.
- Path of memories sign is faded and graffitied. Take to the Board to remove the sign, repaint and re-attach. To be passed through Council.
- Meals on Wheels Roster – 3 vacancies for June, July and August.
PRESIDENT: (Jean)
- Thank you to Scott for organising Anzac Day BBQ
- Next bunnings BBQ 6 June
- Rotary Club of Adelaide dinner June 3rd - register asap if interested in going.
- Board meeting 9 May
- Bunnings BBQ 1 May gross takings $1017 with $264 expenses and profit of $753
INTERNATIONAL REPORT: (Ken - apology)
- No report
COMMUNITY REPORT: (Ros)
- Thanks to Len for Meals on Wheels Roster
- Carousel 6/7 May – refer folder.
- Gary and Ros to discuss NRM Bob photo shoot with RCWL branding and QR code
- NRM 20/21 May – refer folder.
- District asked if RCWL to be part of the sponsor programme for Rotary Youth Exchange. Robin to follow up.
- Science & Engineering Challenge requires support, Rotary Club of Adelaide in August. Refer folder.
YOUTH: (Robyn)
- Nominations out for RYDA.
FUNDRAISING: (Gary)
- Eyre Bee n Bee hotel sample made by Gary.
- BBQ trailer – costs for new trailer to be made @ $15,000. Gary to look at getting ballpark figure on getting existing trailer modified.
VOCATION & ENVIRONMENT: (Alison)
- 8 July - Team building day at De Garis’ to paint Eyre Bee n Bee hotels
- 17 June – DIK stripping of commodes from 9.00 – 12.00. Meet for lunch at Slug & Lettuce at 12.30
- 15 July Monarto Zoo fence painting – do we invite Murray Bridge and Mobilong to help again?
GUEST SPEAKER/ACTIVITY
- 09 May – Quiz night
- 16 May – tba
- 23 May – Sava Polites
GUEST SPEAKER - AVEO RETIREMENT LIVING
Kerry (Sales Manager) & Kirsty (retirement Centre Manager) briefed members on the activities of Aveo.
Aveo is the largest organisation of its type in Australia, with over 90 communities, 15 of which are in Adelaide.
With the backing of Brookfield Asset Management, Aveo provides a solid base for retirement living.
K&K outlined the three types of contracts that enable options for managing capital outlay.
RCWL are invited to visit one or more of the Aveo centres, if we get 15 or more to attend, then Aveo will donate $500 to our Club!
SEARGENT AT ARMS:
- Barbara Hay
MEETING CLOSED: at 8.15 pm