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Page 1 THE COG – RCM Meeting 1738 Bulletin 13 February 2019 Presidents Blog for 13/2/2019 This week saw Rotary Morialta shine, inducting Mayor Jill Whittaker as an honorary member of the club. Jill Whittaker who has accepted the role as an honorary member of our club in recognition for her long-standing community work and pivotal role in council. We also heard from our National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) student Archer Newton and our Indigenous Health Scholar Emily Sparrow. In addition, we had Assistant Governor, David Jones and a host of guests who all came along to see what Rotary does. Emily Sparrow is a registered nurse and is in the final year of a graduate diploma in midwifery. As a mother of two young children, the assistance that our club has provided has helped her find time and child care for her kids while she gains the qualification she is seeking. Archer Newton a Rostrevor College student, was sent to NYSF to explore his interest in a science career. He heard from a variety of speakers including David Caldicott, on pill testing at music festivals, along with Tanya Munro a previous graduate of the NYSF program. Tanya is a NYSF success story as she went on , in a male dominated environment to be an award-winning physicist who has worked extensively in the UK and is well regarded for her work in Platonics. Overall, Archer had 9 days of development, building links and connecting on science issues and building links to important people in science now and in the future. An extremely positive young man and we will keep an eye on Archer to see the positive results he will deliver for himself and our community. Also, present were Cambelltown Rotarian Ric Dance, who is transferring to our club as an experienced Rotarian. Linda Driver who was a guest of David Riggall and Archer’s parents also attended. Guest Speaker for next week is Lauren Edwards Physio - Keeping Fit. This week was ‘Back to the Future’ movie night on last Saturday at Thorndon Park…hope you all enjoyed it 13 February – Lauren Edwards – Physio – Keeping Fit 20 February – Committee meeting Rotary Club of Morialta Inc. District 9520 P.O. Box 121 ATHELSTONE SA 5076 Secretary – Tim Mee [email protected] www.morialta.rotaryclub.org.au PRESIDENT’S NEWS CLUB CALENDAR click for google calendar MEETING DATES (Wednesday)
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THE COG – RCM Meeting 1738 Bulletin 13 February 2019
Presidents Blog for 13/2/2019
This week saw Rotary Morialta shine, inducting Mayor Jill Whittaker as an honorary member of the club. Jill Whittaker
who has accepted the role as an honorary member of our club in recognition for her long-standing community work
and pivotal role in council.
We also heard from our National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) student Archer Newton and our Indigenous Health
Scholar Emily Sparrow. In addition, we had Assistant Governor, David Jones and a host of guests who all came along
to see what Rotary does.
Emily Sparrow is a registered nurse and is in the final year of a graduate diploma in midwifery. As a mother of two
young children, the assistance that our club has provided has helped her find time and child care for her kids while she
gains the qualification she is seeking.
Archer Newton a Rostrevor College student, was sent to NYSF to explore his interest in a science career. He heard
from a variety of speakers including David Caldicott, on pill testing at music festivals, along with Tanya Munro a
previous graduate of the NYSF program. Tanya is a NYSF success story as she went on , in a male dominated
environment to be an award-winning physicist who has worked extensively in the UK and is well regarded for her work
in Platonics.
Overall, Archer had 9 days of development, building links and connecting on science issues and building links to
important people in science now and in the future. An extremely positive young man and we will keep an eye on
Archer to see the positive results he will deliver for himself and our community.
Also, present were Cambelltown Rotarian Ric Dance, who is transferring to our club as an experienced Rotarian. Linda
Driver who was a guest of David Riggall and Archer’s parents also attended.
Guest Speaker for next week is Lauren Edwards Physio - Keeping Fit.
This week was ‘Back to the Future’ movie night on last Saturday at Thorndon Park…hope you all enjoyed it
13 February – Lauren Edwards – Physio – Keeping Fit
20 February – Committee meeting
Rotary Club of Morialta Inc.
District 9520
P.O. Box 121 ATHELSTONE SA 5076
Secretary – Tim Mee
www.morialta.rotaryclub.org.au
PRESIDENT’S NEWS
CLUB CALENDAR click for google calendar
MEETING DATES (Wednesday)
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27 February 2019 – Fellowship Dinner at Zayt and Zaatar, Campbelltown (Lebanese) here is the trybooking link for Zayt and Zaatar. https://www.trybooking.com/BAKYY additional info below
2 March 2019 - FELLOWSHIP THEATRE Saturday, 2nd March 2019 -7:30 pm ~ 10:00 pm additional
information below
6 March 2019 – Guest Speaker Allisar (RYLA) and Yixin (Service above Self NMHS)
13 March 2019 – Jo from Phil Hoffmann Travel Tips tbc
20 March 2019 – Committee meeting
27 March 2019 – Fellowship - Tenpin bowling in Norwood (to be confirmed) 30 March (Saturday) – Birthing Kit Assembly – 9.00 to 12.00 – Athelstone Community Hall – everyone
welcoming (bookings essential) Extra info below
3 April 2019 - Inner Wheel Jenny Riggall
10 April 2019 – Penny Hamilton Smith Rotary Community and Vocational Service Coordinator tbc
17 April 2019 – Committee meeting 24 April 2019 – NO ROTARY MEETING Easter/Anzac Day 1 May 2019 - Jill Whittaker Mayor Cambelltown tbs
22 May 2019 – Fellowship - Nagomi Japanese Restaurant 29 May 2019 – NO ROTARY MEETING 5th Wed of month.
Hi Members REQUEST FOR HELP WITH COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Eco Fair Campbelltown Library -Saturday 16 February approx. 9.30am to 2.00pm
Run a BBQ and serve members of the Public on the day at the Eco Fair
Could you please indicate your availability on the day if you can help during the day?
We need 2-3 cooking and 2-3 for serving during the time.
If you can please let me know A.S.A.P
Please advise Graeme CARA’s PICNIC DAY - Sunday April 14, Palm Sunday approx. 8.00am to
12.00pm
Cook the supplied Food for the event on our BBQ Trailer, another Rotary club help as well, on the
day.
We cook food and then it is placed in Gas Ovens until it’s required.
We need 4-5-6 members to help on the day, cook, and transfer food.
Again could you please indicate your availability to help on the day this something we have done for
many years but unfortunately we could not last year due to the Rotary Conference date.
I need to get numbers to be able to confirm we can do it for them.
So I need your reply sooner than later Regards - Graeme Packer
EVENTS
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2019
16 February 2019 (Saturday) ECO Fair Campbelltown Library 9.30 to 2.00. TRYBOOKING: https://www.trybooking.com/BARWG
1 March (Friday) – Moonlight Markets– Moonlight Markets TRYBOOKING:
https://www.trybooking.com/BARVY
5 -7 April 2019 - Broken Hill Conference (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Broken Hill District Conference (Apr 5, 6, 7) Accommodation at Dessert Sand Motor Inn 3 twin rooms still available
14 April 2019 (Sunday) – CARA BBQ (Palm Sunday) CARA Picnic BBQ: try booking link
https://www.trybooking.com/BASVO 27 April 2019 (Saturday) – STAR Disco BBQ 27 March 2019 (Wednesday) – GSE Team from USA meeting (see extra info below) 12 May 2019 (Sunday) – Mother’s Day Classic 2 June 2019 (Sunday) – Bridge Day 1-5 June 2019 Rotary International Convention Hamburg, Germany October 2019 Usa Visit Trip From Morialta (see extra info below)
If you have dates needing to go into the COG or Calendar please
email details to Katarina and Judy C.
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REPORT from Pictures in the Park Sat 9th Feb Thank you to everyone who help on the night, it started a little slow with an overflow of members to start with, but great Fellowship took place until it became busy, I think everyone was run off their feet for a few hours, time flew. You all know who you are, but also a big thank you for the clean-up afterwards.
Donuts 7 doz.
Chips 2 cartons 30kg
Hot Dogs 18
Few Ice creams, Drinks etc. Takings for the night $462.50 cash + EFT figure to be added. ($186.20 (preliminary)EFT for a Total of $648.70 Also we loaned the BBQ Trailer & our 6 Bay Bain Marie to Campbelltown Rotary for $100.00 as well. Again we excelled in what we do for the Community. Thanks everyone.
NEWS
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Dinner Zayt and Zaatar (Lebanese restaurant) Wed, Feb 27 (Fellowship Night) 6:30 pm ~ 601/603f Lower North East road, Campbelltown Choose own dish from a-la-carte
2 March 2019 - FELLOWSHIP OUTING TO A THEATRE
Saturday, 2nd March 2019 -7:30 pm ~ 10:00 pm
Hi everyone,
This is just a reminder for the show Emiko organised called “Judge Jackie” also listed in the COG as well. We need to get an indication regarding who well be attending this fellowship event because it is the FINAL SHOW and need get & save seats A.S.A.P. Also to get the best Ticket Price we need to also advise numbers for the night. This price below is an indication of a ticket price but we will get a bulk pricing, reason for requiring numbers to get necessary seating etc. This also applies for the Pre-performing Dinner, if you can also indicate your attendance.
Musical “Judge Jackie" Sat, March 2 7:30 pm ~ 10:30 pm THEATRE ONE, The Parks Theatre, Angle Park Ticket, $ 30 (through Graeme)
Pre-performance Dinner Sat, March 2 Regency Tavern, Regency Park 6:00 pm ~ Choose own dish from a-la-carte menu Could you please contact Graeme Packer your indication whether “YOU WILL BE” OR “WILL NOT BE” attending Send me a Messages, e-mail, phone me. If you don’t respond then you will NOT BE ATTENDING. Please indicate this means you have rec’d the e-mail etc Thank you everyone.
ttps://brandsanews.com.au/event/judge-jackie-disorder-in-the-court-the-adelaide-fringe/
30 March we plan to assemble 400 birthing kits 30 March we plan to assemble 400 birthing kits for distribution where needed in areas where access to qualified birthing personnel is not available. These basic kits do provide a valuable option for women in these mostly third world countries and is again Morialta acting globally to improve maternal outcomes. Tea and Coffee provided and BYO Lunch. Bookings essential. https://www.trybooking.com/BAKXO This is a FELLOWSHIP event, see Emiko. https://www.bkfa.org.au for more information.
VISIT TO USA JAPAN
Friendship Agreement between RC of Usa of Japan and RC of Morialta has been continuing since 1995. The next reciprocal visit is from Morialta to Usa in October next year. The group travels from east to south-west using JR trains.
Usa Rotarians are looking forward to welcoming our Group for bi-annual friendship exchange. Click here for latest itinerary Usa/Morialta Liaison Emiko Mayer 0417 823 873
EXTRA INFORMATION
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USA VISIT JAPAN TRIP IS SCHEDULED FOR THIS OCTOBER !
I received a query from RC of Usa about updated number of participants and their room choices.
I have sent a group mail to the participants currently on my list.
If you have not indicated your interest yet, or, no longer participating, could you let me know ASAP?
Here is the list of Tour participants (X 15) (as of Feb 3):
Peter/Emiko, Graeme/Vicky, Tim/Jill, Tony/Sue, Di, Emidio/Armida, Norm/Barbara, Bob(PDG)/Marilyn
Emiko Mayer
0417823873
We heard of the NYSF experiences of Archer in Canberra,
PHOTOS
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From Archer I also created a Google Photos album including the photos included in my presentation for people to look
at: https://photos.app.goo.gl/U4NZcV6rW27N6vXw9 and my presentation that I was going to
present is available here for download if you
need: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1V7xAiGgk_Dg3esfmEoMYap4Pbx-n4YI5
We heard from Emily about her Indigenous President Paul with Mayor of Campbelltown
Midwifery Studies Jill Whittiker who was made Honorary member of
Morialta Rotary Club
REMINDERS
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MEETINGS Where possible meetings will be as follows: 1st and 2nd Wednesdays - Guest Speaker 3rd Wednesday - Committees 4th Wednesday - Fellowship 5th Wednesday - no meeting Unless advised otherwise, Board Meetings will be held every 2nd Tuesday at Community Workshop at 6.30pm. Committee Meetings at Rezz on Wednesday following Board Meeting. APOLOGIES Djuro Rakic - 0415 889 980 or 8365 2758 KIOSK
Brenton Summers is now the “go to” person for the kiosk float bag.
