the cog - rcm meeting 1543 bulletin 5 august...
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THE COG - RCM Meeting 1543 Bulletin 5 August 2015
President’s News for Wednesday 5 August
Morialta Meeting Last Week. (29 July) I hope all who attended our meeting last week, gained lots of information on all our club activities at present. The “In House Fellowship Night” is a great way for Directors to engage with all members on current projects and what is happening at Morialta. A brief overview of current matters.
Fundraising – Adel Abdelhamid and Graeme Packer Preparation for Breakfast in the Park – Sponsorship – We need suggestions of Local Business contacts to approach for sponsorship.
Club Program /Events – Brenton Summers The next major event is the D G’s Visit – Wednesday 12 August - Partner’s Night – in the Rezz Bistro Also the Combined Service Clubs dinner – Campbelltown Council on 25 August All members are asked to read the COG and the Club Web site to see the forward program of meetings and events. Brenton is updating the club program regularly with all meeting and event dates booked.
Youth Service – Judi Brown and Sue Pullens Planning for RYDA – 10 & 11 August is well underway. Judi has issued the program/duties list for all volunteers (15 persons each day) Final planning and communication by Judi at the meeting this week. (if any questions call Judi Brown)
National Youth Science Forum Dennis Heanes advised that we have a successful student- Mateuz Nowak – will speak at a club meeting on
16 September Rotaract Club of Sturt – a roster of dates for Morialta members to visit will be created.
International & District Service - Paul Haylock
Paul advised continuing liaison with Shelter Box and a proposal being submitted to the Board on a Myanmar Snakebite project.
Community Service – Graeme Packer Preparation for the CARA – Walk with Me event on 30 August. Community Workshop Extension Project - A lot of planning is now underway with the Council, various contractors and the Community Workshop Committee (Bob Pomeroy, Kevin and Barry ) to prepare for the commencement of construction on the project. As you can see from the above, it’s a busy period for all of us.
Morialta Meeting this Week (5 August) This week is a Committee Night. Each Committee Chair/ Director will be following up on current issues and planning for the next few months. Hope you can make it?
Rotary Club of Morialta Inc.
District 9520
P.O. Box 121 ATHELSTONE SA 5076
Secretary - Di Potter Home 8278 1424 Mob 0400 736 408
Email [email protected]
Website www.morialta.rotaryclub.org.au
President’s News
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Food Donations – St Vincent de Paul. Donations again This Week, Please Thank you again to those members who have donated non-perishable food for ST V de P. last week Board meeting Tuesday 4 August. 7pm – Athelstone Uniting Church I will report on one or two matters to members on Wednesday from the Board meeting. Finally, please remember the Food Donations again with week and please register your attendance (and partners) for the DG Visit next week (12 August) Looking forward to seeing you this Wednesday - Best regards Tim
Tuesday 4 August – Board Meeting Wednesday 5 August – Committee Meeting – 6.30pm Rezz Hotel Monday 10 August – RYDA at Tea Tree Gully – contact Judi Brown – see below for details Tuesday 11 August – RYDA at Tea Tree Gully Wednesday 12 August – District Governor Dick Wilson visit “Partners Night” Bistro area at the REZZ Wednesday 19 August – Normal Meeting – 6.30pm Rezz Hotel Guest Speaker Phil Herreen - WHERE TO FROM HERE. Following My Crash at Speedway Park
Tuesday 25 August – 2015 Annual Service Clubs Dinner – 6.00 for 6.30 pm Campbelltown Function Centre – $35.00 per head. Guest speaker will be His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AO Governor of South Australia and he will be accompanied by his wife Mrs Le. Wednesday 26 August - NO meeting in lieu of Annual Service Clubs Dinner. Sunday 30 August – Walk with me – CARA – BBQ – Botanic Park see Graeme Packer and Adel if you can help. The walk itself starts at 11:00am, however registrations commence from 9:30am. Last year people
started arriving from 9am to register. If sausages could be ready to serve by 9:30/10am that would be
great. Last year approx. 1,200 people presented and they are hoping to build on this number this year
(although not everyone present will purchase from the BBQ).
Tuesday 1 September – Board Meeting Athelstone Uniting Church
Wednesday 2 September – Committee Meeting
Wednesday 9 September – Guest Speaker Brian Harris-Water saves lives
Wednesday 16 September – Guest Speaker Mateuz Nowak – NYSF participation
Wednesday 23 September – Guest Speaker Chelsea Moore – Indigenous Student
Wednesday 30 September – In House Fellowship meeting
Wednesday 14 October – Group 7 Dinner – Guest Speaker d’Arcy Lunn – Polio Prevention Projects– 6.30 for 7pm, Marche Club Cnr Gorge and Darley Roads Paradise. (NOTE: change of venue) Wednesday 21 October – Guest speaker on Domestic violence (Partner’s Night)
Calendar & Scheduling – Important Dates for you Diary
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Sunday 22 November – Breakfast in the Park – contact is Adel Wednesday 9 December – Yet to be confirmed – Christmas Party – contact is Marian Wednesday 16 December – AGM meeting Moonlight Markets Friday 6 November, Friday 4 December, Friday 5 February, Friday 5 March Dates for 2016 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER Usa Japan Visit dates to be confirmed – coordinated by Emiko Mayer (see further details) Link to Rotary Club of Morialta google calendar – all these dates and further information about some of them can be found on our google calendar. Emidio playing with tool kit Katarina your new Editor for now
John Xu potential new Rotarian and Jan Carson
Photos –from Club Members see below…..
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President Tim and Sergeant Ken cooking up some fines!!!
COG EDITOR Please forward items and photos for the COG to Katarina: [email protected] and please copy Judy in the emails so she can keep the Google Calendar and Website up to date.
RYDA – 10th and 11th August 2015 (Rotary Youth Driving Awareness) Address – 1405 Golden Grove Road, Golden Grove. Time – 8.00 am – approx. 2.30 Please come and volunteer to help us with this wonderful program RYDA Help is needed in the following are: 5 Guides – people to take groups to different areas 2 - 3 helpers in the kitchen preparing lunch (BBQ) – morning and afternoon tea 1 helper for outside parking etc. (supervision of stopping distance session) If you are able to help please email, contact:- Judi Brown [email protected] or telephone 0417 831 283 Thanking you in advance VINNIES APPEAL
Thank you to members that brought items last meeting
Big thank you to the members support with food items for Vinnies. “St. Vincent De Paul Society”
Much appreciated
Club News
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Your continued support for Vinnies over the next couple of months would be much appreciated
David Lloyd
ANNUAL FEES
A big thank you to members as all have paid their dues this July. Peter Mayer
DISTRICT DATES
Saturday 8 August - Rotary Young Professionals Forum 10am till 5pm. Please encourage any
youth project alumni along to this, or any young person as they will grasp a better
understanding of what Rotary is about. There’s free lunch and the forum is free too!! Please
register at: http://www.trybooking.com/Booking/BookingEventSummary.aspx?eid=124789
Saturday 10 October - Illuminate #2
The Latest and Past Heralds are available from our website “Member Area” (login required) then “Other
Rotary Publications and Documents” then “District News and Documents” then “Current and Past District
Heralds”.
The Herald is a pin board full of short messages that are a joy to share. The weekly goal is for 5
pages in total covering at least 10 stories. This publication is for Rotarians on the move, so read it on
your watch, your phone, pad and laptop. DG Dick would like to be assured that most Rotarians in our
District read “The Herald”, and use it share their stories. Editor Sam Cozens is waiting for your story
and photo for the next “The Herald” at [email protected]
District 9520 Info
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DESCRIPTION
This is a Group belonging to members of Rotary Club of Morialta, their partners and Friends of Morialta Rotary. Eventually it
might be useful as we gather more members. We currently have 25 members.
If you or your partner are using facebook and would like to join please send a friend request or your email address to Judy
Cushway and she will invite you to join.
Secret Group
Who can join? Anyone, but they have to be added or invited by a member
Who can see the group's name? Current and former members
Who can see who's in the group? Only current members
Who can see the group description? Current and former members
Who can see the group tags? Current and former members
Who can see what members post in the group? Only current members
Who can find the group in search? Current and former members
Who can see stories about the group on Facebook (like in News Feed and search)? Only current members
The Voice of Rotary
Broadcast on 1197AM RPH Adelaide each Tuesday 7.30-8.00 pm From each Wednesday the broadcast program can be heard on-line at
www.rphadelaide.org.au
August 2015
August 4th PDG Wendy Gaborit (R.C. of Mobilong)
PP Chris Hughes (R.C. of Burnside)
“Promoting Rotary to the Community”
August 11th Rtn. Sally Charlton (R.C. of Tailem Bend)
“Helping Hands in Sri Lanka”
Have you seen our Secret Facebook page?
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August 18th Dr. Viv Valladares (R.C. of Elizabeth)
“ A Dental Project in Vanuatu”
August 25th PP Peter Allen (R.C. of Campbelltown)
“Rotarians Against Domestic Violence”
Information available from Chris Hughes 8379 4633 0418 835 977 [email protected]
Dear Rotarian,
I am President of Rotary Club of Pune Katraj, RI District 3131, India. I am proud to be a Rotarian and
pleased to have had the opportunity to lead my club. I welcome you all to the new Rotary Year and
wish you all the very best for the coming year. As Rotarians, together we will make this world a better
place to live.
I am writing to you all to appraise you on a unique event that we are organizing again this year. After
the huge success that we had in the year 2013-14, we are again back with ROGEC-2015, a global
essay competition with a view to crusaders of Peace in a constructive dialogue and allow them a
platform to express themselves on global issues concerning Peace.
This competition is open to all the citizens of the world. The winners will be invited to India for 5 days
and will get involved in various informative and cultural activities.
The essays can be submitted online at http://www.rogec.org/registration.html. The last date for essay
submission is 10-Nov-2015
Detailed information is available on www.rogec.org and please Like our Facebook page on
www.facebook.com/Rotary.Rogec.
I request you to circulate this mail among your members, friends and acquaintences, share this
information through your Club bulletins and encourage participation in this event.
Looking forward to a great year ahead.
Regards,
Rtn. Suvarna Kutwal
President, Rotary Club of Pune Katraj RID 3131, INDIA
www.rogec.org
www.facebook.com/Rotary.Rogec
Competition you may wish to be involved with
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