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Meeting 515 - 2 Feb
Geoff Kelly - Kelly Strategic Influence

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The Southbanker


The Electronic Bulletin of the Rotary Club of Southbank
District 9800

OUR VISION

A club that is enterprising, caring and productive. Developing fellowship and implementing activities rich in choice, for the benefit of our community.

 

[Club Diary Dates] [Guest Speaker] [Meeting Details]
[DG Colin Muir's message in Networker]
[Bulletin Index]
[Last Week's Meeting]
[Upcoming Events]


"What's on in District?"


Southbank Club Diary Dates

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4 February 2010 Breakfast with the Prez
15 February 2010 Board Meeting
25 February 2010 RC Central-Melbourne Sunrise Hypothetical - BMW Edge
4-7 March 2010 Rotary District 9800 District Conference - Perth
15 March 2010 Board Meeting
1 April 2010 Breakfast with the Prez
20 April 2010 RC Southbank business breakfast

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MEETING 515 - Tuesday 2 February 2010

This meeting of the Rotary Club of Southbank will be held at 
                    
Garden Room
                     Level 1, Crown Towers Hotel
                     8 Whiteman Street, Southbank Vic 3006
                     6.00 for 6.30 pm

To book or record an apology, please contact Narina via email before 12 pm Monday.  If you want to know how to get there, please click here.

Roster for this meeting:

Date Chair Members' Moment Attendance Scribe Greeter
02.02.2010 Troy Rhys Narina/Tracey Bettina Mandy
09.02.2010 Wendy Charles D Narina/Tracey Judy Steven
16.02.2010 Gaby Richard Narina/Tracey Nick Michael F
23.02.2010 Philip Bobbi Narina/Tracey Stuart McA Leigh

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.

PROGRAM

Guest Speakers: Geoff Kelly - Kelly Strategic Influence.

Geoff Kelly set up consulting and coaching practice Kelly Strategic Influence Pty Ltd in 2001.

He is a widely respected expert in leadership influence. He works with clients who know their success depends on commitment - the extent to which they can get key staff, suppliers, customers and others to commit fully to their ideas and strategies.

Geoff also is an in-demand speaker, writer and executive coach on leadership influence, persuasion, and applying leadership communication to achieving business results. He runs a course on strategic communication for graduate students at RMIT University , is a frequent speaker at the Australian Institute of Management, other professional associations and the national conferences of various organisations. He is also an excellent executive writer, and regularly publishes articles in professional magazines and journals.

He became a Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of Australia in 2000, and is a member of the Australian Institute of Management, the Public Relations Society of America, and the US based Society for the Advancement of Consulting.

(source: http://www.kellystrategicinfluence.com.au/)

More upcoming speakers here! 


 

President Philip's Message

Firstly, on behalf of every member of our Club, congratulations to Bobbi Lehman-Horn on becoming an Australian Citizen!  We all know how much this means to you Bobbi, and I’m sure everyone joins me in saying to you: Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi!

Now that the holidays are behind us, we are into the final five months of this Rotary year with a lot to do.  Everyone’s help is needed. ...

(Full President's Message here) 


Last Week's Meeting

It was our first 2010 meeting back at Crown.  Attendance was good with 2 visiting Rotarians (Vivek Phandir, RC Bombay Chembur West, D3140 and President Elect Tatsuya Ozaki, RC Gobo East, D3640).  They exchanged banners with President Philip.  President Elect Tatsuya Ozaki of RC Gobo also gave some small gifts to our President Philip, Secretary Charles with everyone present also getting a yummy cupcake each! ...

(Click here for full scribe notes) 


Beautiful Timor-Leste
 

2010 Calendar
Twelve months of fabulous art photos of Timor-Leste
plus an additional 2011 Planner page

All proceeds support the work of the Xanana Trust in Timor-Leste

Order now - $20
Order online at www.xananatrust.org (click the link)


Rotary Foundation Thought

This week’s Rotary Foundation Thought is about becoming a Bequest Society member and leaving your legacy through The Rotary Foundation.. ...

 


Inspire - from "The Prez"

“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.”

Edward Everett Hale


Upcoming Events

20 February 2009 - Country Music Night for Autism Spectrum Disorder School

 

 

 

Rotary District 9800 District Conference 4-7 March 2010, Perth.

 

Conference newsletter 1

Conference newsletter 2

Conference newsletter 3

Rotary International, International Convention 20-23 June 2010, Montreal, Canada.

 

 

 


Service Projects and Opportunities

Be part of the Regeneration of Kinglake.  Volunteers needed - plenty of opportunities to help the victims of the Black Saturday bushfires.

 

Kids Foundation - Camp Tango - a brief outline from Catherine Morales.


 

Yarra Glen Community Fire Relief Centre - Fundraising and opportunity to construct a children's play area.

Hanover House BBQ in 2010 - volunteers needed!

 

 


DG Colin Muir's Weekly Message in Networker

(Issue 26, 18 January 2009)
January
is Rotary Awareness Month
"Let's Talk Rotary"

I hope you all enjoyed a well earned break and are refreshed and ready for more Rotary action.

This year, at the start of another decade, as we focus on Rotary Awareness Month, let us all think of how we can spread the word and make everyone aware of Rotary. We need to make people aware of who we are, what we do, and what we stand for. So over this month of January let’s think of all ways we can get our message out to others: Let’s Do It, Let’s Talk About Rotary. ...

(Click here for the Networker with the full DG's message)
 

(Issue 27, 25 January 2009)
January is Rotary Awareness Month
"Australia Day Celebrations - Rotary on Show"

What a perfect day Australia Day was this year, with great weather, lots of national pride and many Australia Day activities. These included award ceremonies and dinners, BBQs for breakfasts, flag raising ceremonies, with lots of community activities and events celebrating this special day. ...

(Click here for the Networker with the full DG's message)


Batman Cluster ~ Club Meeting Details
RC Melbourne
President
Barry Watts
Wednesday 12:40 pm for 12.50 pm
The Windsor Hotel
103 Spring Street, Melbourne
Ph: 03 9654 7242
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RC Central Melb-Sunrise
President Kevin Love
Tuesday 7:15 am for 7.45am
RACV City Club
501 Bourke Street, Melbourne
Ph: 03 9944 8888
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RC Albert Park
President Joan Robison
Wednesday 6 pm for 6.30 pm
Lifesaving Victoria
cnr Todd Rd & The Boulevard
Port Melbourne

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RC Melbourne South
President Bronwyn Stephens
Friday 12:45 pm for 1:00 pm
The German Club Tivoli
291 Dandenong Road,
Windsor
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RC Port Melbourne
President
Geri Charles
Monday 6 pm for 6.30 pm
Lifesaving Victoria
cnr Todd Rd & The Boulevard
Port Melbourne
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RC Docklands
President Mark Nutter

Tuesday 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm
James Squire Restaurant (Upper Deck), G16, 439 Docklands Drive, Waterfront City (cnr Waterfront City Promenade & Pearl River Rd), Docklands, VIC 3008
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Last Updated 31/01/2010