Meeting 2384, 6 June 2023
 
CHAIR:  Robin Weissel
 
PRESENT
Jean Mailey
Lyn Grant
Robin Weissel
Brian White
Yvonne Wilson
Tracey Bartholomew
Brian Thomas
Scott Anderson
Gary West
Len Loechel
Barry Dixon
Dennis Ralph
Brenda Butler
Andrew DeGaris
Charles Camilleri
Stephanie Thorpe
Ros DeGaris
Ted Manka
 
 
 
APOLOGIES
Ken Parcell
Alan Raggatt
Rosie Erasmus
Jane English
Alison Howlett
Sue Lockwood
Neil Butler
Barbara Hay
Peter Shaw
Sue Kendle
Kevern Kendle
 
 
GUESTS: Guest Speakers Sava Politis
 
CALL TO ORDER
TOASTS
PEOPLE OF AUSTRALIA
INTERNATIONAL TOAST:
Rotary Club of Springs Park, South Africa
 
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
SECRETARY: (Lyn)
  • Changeover Dinner – invite major sponsors - ALH, Golden North, Olgas, Beyond Bank and Tony Corbett.
TREASURER: (Len)
  • 78% have paid for changeover dinner.
  • Bunnings BBQ last Monday profit was $745.
 
PRESIDENT: (Jean)
  • Board meeting after next week’s meeting
  • 2 July District Governor changeover
  • Congratulations to Andre for successful grant application and hard work over the weekend for Expo
  • Rotary Club Adelaide Centennial Legacy Project – Aboriginal Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Where can we place Police Officer of the Year posters
INTERNATIONAL REPORT: (Ken - apology)
  • No report
COMMUNITY REPORT: (Ros)
  • Councill considering $7,000 grant for Kids on the Lake for next 4 years.
  • 17 June – DIK and Slug & Lettuce for lunch
YOUTH: (Robin)
·       Club interviews Tuesday June 13th at 17:15
Interviewers: Denis, Tracey, Ros & Andrew
·       Abby and her parents have expressed their desire to attend our meeting.
  • One & All Sail Challenge arrival to Port Adelaide at 3pm, on Saturday, Dock 2 (Tall ship wharf) on the NE side of the Port River on the Outer Habour side of the 3rd river crossing (Derek Diver bridge
FUNDRAISING: (Gary)
  • Have made 6 Eyre Bee n Bee hotels and ready for members to put together and paint etc.
  • Need bamboo
  • Refer folder re NRM Fun Fair 4 days
VOCATION & ENVIRONMENT: (Alison - via email)
  • 8 July - Team building day at DeGaris’ to paint Eyre Bee n Bee hotels. Bring hammer, small nails and sandpaper. BYO drinks and BBQ will be provided.
  • Blankets ready from North East Dry Cleaners, which Brenda will collect and to advise sorting date and distribute.
  • 15 July Monarto Zoo fence painting –invited Murray Bridge and Mobilong. Sandra from Mobilong has agreed to assist.
GUEST SPEAKER/ACTIVITY: (Brenda for Neil)
  • 13 June - Jack Miller – Podiatrist who designs aesthetic limbs
  • 20 June – David Speirs, Leader of the Opposition – how RC can use their influence to gain money from the Government.
  • 27 June – Changeover Dinner
OTHER BUSINESS
  • Received Grant from Federal Government for $2500 to purchase gazebos, signage, tables, eskys.
  • Rotary Says No To Domestic Violence briefing is now on Zoom – see Scott for email link.
SEARGENT AT ARMS:
  • Stephanie Thorpe
 
MEETING CLOSED: at 8.05 pm