MINUTES OF MEETING: Tuesday, Aug 30, 2022
Editor: Dave Andrews
Visiting Rotarians and Guests: Achyut Gohkale from the Rotary Club of Pune Shavinagar in Pune, India (District 3131) (southeast of Mumbai), plus many spouses and also Addie McLaren (Mike and Colleen’s daughter)
BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES:
Aug 31 – Happy Birthday to Dave Andrews
Sept 2 – Happy Birthday to Dr Roxana Popa (Florin’s wife)
Sept 5 – Happy Anniversary to Ana and Nizarhimli Rejab
TONIGHT:
Thank you to Ted Morrison and Sharron for trying to get us out lawn bowling tonight but the rains kept us away. Thank you to Hilda Finnigan for arranging Plan B and the dinner at 6:30 pm mat One Eyed Jacks. Lots of fun with friends.
Announcements: REMINDERS
Ted announced that the Rotary Foundation Walk is on September 25 at Heber Downs - Cullen Gardens. Ted handed out pledge sheets so you can solicit your friends and neighbors. Collect the donations and give it to our Treasurer Bill who will write one cheque to The Rotary Foundation. We are hosting this event so plan to attend.
Dave A. Surveyed the members to determine if they were OK to go to Bistro 67 on Tuesday October 13 Followed by a tour of Durham College Skills center. Everyone was in agreement. More Details will follow.
Ted announced that the Kids Against Hunger meal packing at the Jubilee pavilion at Lakeview Park will be on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2022 NOT SATURDAY.
Hilda reminded everyone to come to 19 Celina Street on Aug 31 from 5 to 8 pm for Birch Law’s grand opening and see and visit with our member Brady Bodley in his new office.
Here are some photos of our dinner at One Eyed Jacks, thanks to Sharron Morrison:
MORE INFORMATION ON THESE AND OTHER ROTARY EVENTS
AUG 30 – Open house - grand opening of Birch Law, 19 Celina Street in Oshawa from 5 to 8 pm. Come and congratulate Brady Bodley in his new office.
SEPT 3 – BINGO – RED BARN – Evening – 15 PM – Team # 1 – Linda Porritt, Ted Morrison, (David Mankiewicz Robbie Larocque, and Lennis Trotter
SEPT 7 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING – 7 PM
SEPT 14, 21 AND 28 – Rotary Leadership Institute – PART ONE – 3 Zoom meetings - 6 pm to 8 pm - each of the three nights, Register TODAY: https://rotary7070.org/event/copy-of-district-7070-rli-part-1--nov--4th--11th--and-18th-1/
SEPT 24 – BINGO – RED BARN – Matinee -11 AM – Team # 3 – Sue MacKinnon, Larry and Kay Hurren, Bill Creamer
SEPT 25 – Rotary Foundation Walk – 8:30 am to 1:00 PM - CULLEN CENTRAL PARK 300 Taunton Road West, Whitby, ON L1N 5R5
OCT 12, 19 AND 26 – Rotary Leadership Institute – PART TWO – 3 Zoom meetings - 6 pm to 8 pm - each of the three nights. (You must have taken PART ONE before you can take PART TWO) Register TODAY: https://rotary7070.org/event/copy-of-district-7070-rli-part-2-jan--13th--20th-27th-2021-2/
OCT 14, 15 AND 16 – Rotary District 7070 Conference at the Nottawasaga Inn in Alliston, Ont. Register here: https://www.crsadmin.com/eventportal/registrations/publicfill/eventpublicfill.aspx?evtid=a8c79e36-1b25-4f3e-b680-294d1b937dea
OCT 20 – WORLD POLIO DAY IN DURHAM REGION - 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm – joint meeting of Durham
Region Rotary Clubs and co-hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Oshawa and Oshawa-Parkwood, in the Rotary
Global Classroom in the new Centre for Collaborative Education at Durham College where we will celebrate
World Polio Day with leaders from around the world. This is one of District 7070’s premier events in the Rotary
year : The Rotary Foundation's Polio Eradication Initiative to END POLIO NOW.
Be sure to invite you spouse, relatives, business associates, and prospective members and all clubs in District
7070. We will see the live Rotary International livestream event and we will also broadcast our event live to
Rotary Clubs and to Universities and colleges worldwide. Register TODAY on the District 7070 Website.
All clubs in the District are invited. Proclamations from City and Region to our clubs. We will connect with
PolioPlus Volunteers and special guests from around the world. Only 100 seats available. Please Register
today: https://rotary7070.org/event/copy-of-world-polio-day-2019-in-durham-region/
OCT 28 & 29 – Halloween Haunt at The Kids Safety Village – 6 PM to 9 PM
NOV 2 – BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING AT 7:00 PM
NOV 6 – KIDS AGAINST HUNGER 9 AM TO 1 PM – JUBILEE PAVILLION, OSHAWA
with Oshawa, Whitby, Whitby-Sunrise , and Courtice Rotary Clubs
IF YOU CAN’T MAKE IT, MAKE UP: Go online at www.rotary.org go to the club locator and find a club or clubs near your destination. Or you can add the free App Rotary Club Locator to your phone for instant look up of any club in the world. Please mail or fax your make-ups to Secretary Sue MacKinnon, or give your make-up card to the attendance/registration officer at the next club meeting.