Wednesday, July 18

Vol.31 No. 4:

Rod Greer (right) shares a laugh with
Kevin Carey and Rod Stewart.

Theme for 2012/13: 'Peace through Service'

Notice of the Meeting: 24/07/2012
18 The Terrace Ocean Grove
Speaker: PDG Jesse Harman
Subject: District Membership Initiatives
Chairman: Peter Hawthorne
Assistant Cashier & Thanker: Ann Hodgkinson
Greeter & Assistant Sergeant: John Eyles
Weekly Raffle: Peter Cullen

Notice of the Meeting 31/7/2012
18 The Terrace Ocean Grove
PARTNER'S NIGHT
Speaker: Neville Barwick
Subject: Rotary Projects – East Timor
Chairman: John Paton
Assistant Cashier & Thanker: Noel Emselle
Greeter & Assistant Sergeant: Peter McLennan
Weekly Raffle: Gillian Morgan

Notice of the Meeting: 7/08/2012
18 The terrace Ocean Grove
Speaker: Graeme Robin
Subject: "On Roads without lines"
Chairman: Martin Geerings
Assistant Cashier: Judy Greer
Greeter & Assistant Sergeant: John Eyles
Weekly Raffle: Rodney Birrell

Notes and reminders:

Annual fees of $185 are now due. See Fred before he sees you!
Bookings for the events on Saturday at our conference will be requested soon. Either the Blues Train or the Ferry. Expected cost $90.
Queenscliff Rotary Club is holding a 'Christmas in July' function on 27/28th at Sumo Park at 12.00 for 12.30. Cost $35/head
There is a free Health Seminar to be held on 25th July at 6.30 for 7.00 pm.
"Pride in Workmanship Awards"
We shall be asking members to consider likely recipients for this award shortly. Please, consider!
"Shine on Awards"
These are awards given to a person with a disability who by his/her actions serves as a "shining example" to the community". Further explanation will be given but nominations can be given at any time.
John Meagher, CEO of 360 Degrees Property,
Carolyn Hughes (Coach) Jo Hawthorne and John Calnin
The Swimming Team has now been given their uniforms for the Big Event on 25th to 26th of August.
Club members were asked to sponsor the team and a sheet has been circulated.
The Social committee has met and is arranging a host of activities commencing with 10 pin bowling + dinner and other exciting events for Rotarians and Partners.
Entry Forms for THE Art Show are being distributed and available from Coral.
THE SPEAKERS were from the Queenscliff Club on the subject of the International Conference in Bangkok and tourist information for Thailand.
33,000 Rotarians attended so the House of Friendship seemed to be the main source of entertainment.
The organization was wonderful with1, 000s of volunteers, both Rotarians and local youths.
The Sydney International Conference on 2014 is highly recommended.

****** Please remember to avail yourselves of the tea and coffee provided during the evening, preferably before the guest speaker commences*****

Finally:
Proof Reading is a dying art, as you can see from these further examples:
'Red Tape Holds up Bridges'
'Man Struck by Lightning Faces Battery Charge'
'Hospitals are sued by 7 Foot Doctors'
'Police Begin to Run Down Jay Walkers'
'Panda Mating Fails: Veterinarian Takes Over'
Apologies by 11.00 o'clock Monday, please.

Notification later than this is of no use. Co-operation with this would be appreciated.