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Volume 1  Issue 32    15 March 2021
 
 
From a Past President
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Our meeting on 11 March celebrated International Women's Day - our current President handed over the running of the meeting to a Past President.
 
 
Sergeant's Snippets

The duty people for last week's meeting are my champions of the week.

 
The Special Program for IWD was wonderful. Jennifer Hortin you are a star.

 

 

Next Week
Our Guest Speaker, Carolyn Ingvarson

Caroline Ingvarson has always had an interest in environmental issues and founded Lighter Footprints in 2006.  Read about her amazing achievements here and be ready to welcome her to our meeting on 18 March.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Congratulations - Paul Harris Fellow Awards
At last week’s Meeting, President Greg was delighted to recognise three Members as PHF recipients.
 
David Cheney – PHF+6
Peter Sutherland – PHF+3
Findley Cornell - PHF+1
Congratulations and thank you again!!!
 
 
 
Dignitaries..........
 
Giving the seat the thumbs up!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Donations in Kind in Footscray West
Cris Yudi, Rob Hortin, Neil Marshall and Grant King are visiting DIK for a familiarisation visit followed by a light lunch on Thursday 18/3 at 11:30 with Imre Lele as host. If any other members are interested they should contact Imre.
 

 

 

Hot Cross Buns

Fellow Member John Koa is again offering packs of 6 Bakers Delight Hot X Buns to us for Easter.
 

 

 

Thank You Rotarians

Read about our donation to the Solomon Islands and what it is provided there.

 

 

 

RYPEN

A message from the District 9800 RYPEN Committee:

 

The RYPEN Committee is supporting three students to attend the next camp at the end of March. We are calling it the Anthony Stokes Scholarship.
We are very grateful for the time, energy and commitment Anthony gave to RYPEN 9800.

 

 

Geoff's Health Tips

Read about the food you should eat to prevent bowel cancer.

 

 

 

 

 

Thank You to Our Sponsors
 
 
 
     
  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
More Information Wanted?
Rotary Club of North Balwyn: www.rotarynorthbalwyn.com.au
Rotary Club of North Balwyn Men's Shed:
Rotary District 9800: www.rotarydistrict9800.org.au
 
Club Meetings
 
 
18 March
Guest Speaker Carolyn Ingvarson  Lighter Footprints on the Environment
 
25 March
Hear from our own Imre Lele on his personal and Rotary journey
 
1 April
No meeting due to Easter
 
 
Return to Kew Golf Club
We are back at Kew Golf Club for face-to-face meetings.
 
Are you attending our next meeting?  If so, click:
Be sure to send this email to our Attendance Officer (Hugo) by Tuesday preceding the meeting.
 
 
Club Meeting Rosters
 
 Meeting rosters are back!!
 
 
 
Volunteer Opportunities
Second Bite
 
 
 
 
Camberwell Sunday Market
 
Our weekly commitment is to have 2 Volunteers for each of  6.45am to 10.00am and 9.45am to 1.00pm.  Here is the roster.
Geoff Steinicke awaits your email to nominate a day/time.
 
Gardening
 
 
 
 
 
 
Our Gardening program is up and running so please check the roster here and let Neil know when you can assist.
 
 
Club Diary
 
District Conference
1-2 May 2021
 
Working Bee at Camp Getaway
22 - 24 October 2021
 
 
 
Celebrations
 
 
Birthdays
Jane Ansell
Maree Keyhoe
 
 
Inductions
Tak Yukawa
Imre Lele
Kinga Paulheim
 
Weddings
Terry and Maree Keyhoe
 
 
Grapevine Deadline
Information for Grapevine needs to be with the Editor by midday Saturday.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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