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PHILIP ARCHER

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Meeting 522 - 23 Mar
Visit to RC Docklands - Deputy Commissioner Ken Lay - Victoria Police

Meeting 523 - 30 Mar
Roland Dillon - D9800 Ambassadorial Scholar (RC Southbank)

Meeting 524 - 6 Apr
Inspector Lisa Hardeman (Police Mentoree - RC Southbank)

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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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22 March 2010 Board Meeting
1 April 2010 Breakfast with the Prez
16-18 April 2010 Victorian Street Soccer Camp - Lancefield
20 April 2010 RC Southbank business breakfast - Rohit Talwar, Futurist Speaker - Crown Towers Hotel: 7 am for 7.15 am start
4 May 2010 Rotary in Concert Meeting - special performance - Cath Mundy & Jay Turner: 6 pm for 6.30 pm start
20 May 2010 Rotary Community Service Awards
29 May 2010 Kids Foundation Ball
10 June 2010 RC Southbank business breakfast - Crown Towers Hotel: 7 am for 7.15 am start
2 July 2010 Club President Changeover Dinner

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MEETING 522 - Tuesday 23 March 2010

This meeting of the Rotary Club of Southbank will be held at 
                    
RC Docklands joint meeting
                     James Squire Restaurant (Upper Deck)
                     439 Docklands Drive, Waterfront City
                     (the last building on the Promenade)
                     (Cnr Waterfront City Promenade & Pearl
                     River Road), Docklands
                     6.00 pm for 6.30 pm

To book or record an apology, please contact Narina via email before 12 pm Monday.  Please see below for more details.

Upcoming rosters:

Date Chair Members' Moment Attendance Scribe Greeter
23.3.2010 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
30.3.2010 Clinton Stuart C Narina/Tracey Mandy Carl

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

Special joint meeting with the Rotary Club of Dockland.  Guest Speaker: Deputy Commissioner Ken Lay APM.

Fore more information, please see the attached flyer.

More upcoming speakers here! 


 

President Philip's Message

As you all know, we are now well into the final stages of actioning the Community Service Awards.  We’ve decided on seven award categories, being homelessness, youth services, the environment, mental health, community leadership, emergency services and vocational support.  Any help you can bring to the Community Service Awards team in encouraging a group active in one of these areas, or a philanthropic foundation or corporate interested in sponsoring one of these categories, please bring this to the attention of Steven McInnes. ...

(Full President's Message here) 


Last Week's Meeting

For this meeting, President Philip invited club members to speak about various activities they were looking after. This provided a great way for guests to find out more about the various activities the club is involved in. ...

(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 making a Major Gift to the Annual Programs Fund of The Rotary Foundation. ...


Inspire - from "The Prez"

“Correction does much, but encouragement does more.” 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Upcoming Events

1 April - Breakfast with the Prez

 

 

16-18 April 2010 - Street Soccer State Championship, Lancefield.

 

20 April 2010 - RC Southbank Business Breakfast - Rohit Talwar, Futurist Speaker - Crown Towers Hotel: 7 am for 7.15 am start

 

 

20 May 2010 - Rotary Community Service Awards - The Palladium, Crown Tower Hotels.  For the website, please click here.  For a copy of the Brochure, please click here.

 

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 34, 15 March 2010)
March
is World Literacy Month
"Empowering People Through Literacy"

Knowing how to read and write can transform a person’s life. These basic skills, which so many of us take for granted, can mean a job, an income, and hope for a better future for those who are struggling to break the cycle of poverty. That’s why Rotary has focused on promoting literacy for more than two decades, and why The Rotary Foundation has provided millions of dollars to support literacy projects. ...

(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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