ROTARY CLUB OF OCEAN GROVE
Volume No. 21 Number 19
Bulletin for the meeting held Tuesday May 11th at The Ocean Grove Hotel
President Geoff Brentnall: Presentation this Thursday at Bostock House of donations to the Life Education Van – a project of preventative drug education and healthy lifestyle training in schools.
Donation of $350 given to the Flipper Card Mental Health Program.
The RYLA District Committee is seeking a representative for the Geelong region.
A Centenary Dinner will be held at the South Barwon Civic Centre on February 19, 2005. 500 Rotarians are expected to attend this celebration event and clubs are expected to ensure it is in their calendar. This will be a mixed evening and the night will replace club meetings for that week.
The list of prospective Rotarians is being circulated this evening.
Secretary Tony Haines: Letter of thanks received from the Ocean Grove Sub Branch RSL regarding the Dawn Service bbq.
The Entertainment Books are available for collection.
Invitations from Rotary Clubs of Drysdale and North Melbourne to attend Race Days on 16th and 30th May.
Photos from District Conference available on disc for $20
Club Service, Tim Kemp: Any quilters in the club please see Tim regarding a centennial quilt project.
Shirts will be available soon.
Please advise members if you have organised an event and it has to be cancelled.
Members are asked to consider Home Hosting fellow Rotarians during the special 100 year Centenary District Conference in Geelong early March.
Community Service, Steve Gubbins: Another highway clean up to be held soon, however the new safety protocols must be in place first.
Please remember to give blood for the Bloodarine Challenge.
Sergeant-at-arms, Henry Hudson: Members please read the rules associated with nominations for membership to the club.
Sad news: Geoff Binder has been diagnosed with cancer and will undergo an operation this week.
Judy and Rod Greer formerly of Camperdown will attend the club on May 25.
Report received from a Rotary Scholar in Amman, Jordan and accompanying DVD.
The RYPEN camp tool place at Port Fairy in February.
Members in Attendance:
Total 30 Apologies: 15 Non apologies: Nil - Percentage: 62.5%
Partners 9
Visiting Rotarians: Richard Trigg
Guests: 11
Birthdays 12 - 18
Jillian Jordan, Janet Fox, Karen Kemp,
Anniversaries
Geoff and Jan Brentnall, Bob and Judy Grant,
Duties
Date
Chair
Assistant Cashier
Ass. Sgt/Greeter/Vote of thanks
May 18
Alison George
John Fox
Steve Gubbins
May 25
Peter Hawthorne
Bob Jordan
Alan Joyce
June 1
Tim Kemp
Alex Magee
Trevor McArdle
Coming up…
May 16th – Meeting of the Board elect at Tim Kemp’s home.
May 18th – Andrew Steains – History and practice of Town Crying.
