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MEETING 500 - Tuesday
15
September 2009
This meeting of the
Rotary Club of Southbank will be held at
Garden
Room
Crown Towers Hotel
Whiteman Street, Southbank
6.00 for 6.30 PM
To book or record an
apology, please contact Narina via
email
before 12 am Monday. If you want to know how to get there,
please click
here.
Roster for this meeting:
|
Date |
Chair |
Members' Moment |
Attendance |
Scribe |
Greeter |
|
15.9.2009 |
Leigh |
Tracey |
|
Mandy |
Gabe/Leigh |
|
22.9.2009 |
Philip |
Michael G |
|
Charles S |
Clinton |
|
29.9.2009 |
|
|
|
Barbara |
|
|
6.10.2009 |
Rhys |
Dianne |
|
Clinton |
Wendy |
|
13.10.2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
20.10.2009 |
Philip |
Mandy |
|
Nick |
Richard |
|
27.10.2009 |
Gaby |
Lyn |
|
Leigh |
Gordon |
Are you rostered for duty at
this meeting, but will not be able to attend? Please make sure, that
you organise a replacement and inform
Club
Service.
 District
Governor Colin Muir's visit.
District Governor Colin Muir, district governor of Rotary
District 9800 will address the club and share with us his vision for
this Rotary year and give us guidance as to where Rotary
International is heading.
More upcoming
speakers here!
President
Philip's
Message
What an awesome
presentation we had from Dr Judith Slocombe last Tuesday! And, what
a great turn out. We were anticipating 55 attendees, but in fact
had over 60. I would like to thank all who helped achieve such a
terrific outcome. ...
(Full President's Message here)
Last Week's
Meeting
The meeting opened in the
Drawing room at 6:30pm with the Sergeant-at-arms, Chris, proposing a
toast to Australia and Rotary International. He then
introduced President Philip. President Philip warmly welcomed
all present to the meeting and introduced our visitors, including:
...
(Click here for full scribe notes)
Rotary Foundation
Thought
 This week’s
Rotary Foundation Thought
is
about
the Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program (RPCS) – strengthening
the leaders of today for peace.
...
Southbank Profile
 This week, we profile one
of our
charter members (a member involved at the start of the club)...
Leigh Harry.
(Click here for
full Profile)
Inspire - from "The Prez"
“The best way to find
yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
Ghandi
Upcoming Events
 17
September 2009 - Southbank Speaker Series - Business Breakfast
- Corporate Social Responsibility
 30
September 2009 - Salvador Dali: Liquid Desire at the National
Gallery of Victoria
 Rotary
District 9800 District
Conference 4-7 March 2010, Perth.
 Rotary
International,
International Convention 20-23 June 2010, Montreal, Canada.
Service Projects and Opportunities
 Sunday
30 August 2009 - Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation - Lake Attack
We need volunteers for 2-3 hours for a barbeque for this LMCF event.
 Thursday
17 to Sunday 27 September 2009 - Royal Melbourne Show "Know your
numbers Campaign" We need volunteers to assist in running
the stall jointly with RC Canterbury.
 Be
part of the Regeneration of Kinglake. Volunteers needed -
plenty of opportunities to help the victims of the Black Saturday
bushfires.
 DG Colin Muir's Weekly Message
in
Networker
(Issue 11, 7 September 2009)
September
is
New Generations Month
"Focus on Youth"
September is New Generations Month, the time when Rotary
celebrates its commitment to youth and young adult programs. These
include Interact, Rotaract, RYLA, and Rotary Youth Exchange.
During this month, Rotary clubs and their New Generations programs
are encouraged to focus on youth issues and undertake projects
benefiting young adults in their own community around the world.
...
(Click here for the Networker with the full DG's message)
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