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Record of Attendance:
Apologies: Alan (Qld), Susan & Kevern, Ian, Barbara, Robin
Beyond Bank, Olgas Fine Foods
Guests: Golden North, Heart Kids & Drakes Supermarket, ALH, City of Charles Sturt, Adelaide Brighton
Late:
Zoom:
Toast to the people of Australia
Chair
International Toast
Peter Shaw
Heads & Tails
Brian White
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Secretary Report
Lyn
Treasurer's report
Len
Community report
Ros
Meals on Wheels
(refer to Events)
Please sign up for Carousel 18 & 19 March!
Bill (mini train) 30th birthday @ 2 April
refer to Events Folder
International report
Ken
Youth report
Robin
away on leave
SSLSC BBQ on Sun 26 Feb
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Program
Neil
(refer to Speakers)
Fundraising
Westy
next Bunnings BBQ @ Mon 6 March
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Club chartered 1925, has 128 members who meet Tuesdays at 8.15pm in Hotel Excelsior
President – Alessandro Scaletti.
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
Secretary: (Lyn - apology)
no report
Treasurer: (Len)
Nothing financial to report
Group 7 Meeting – all who are going have paid up.
Gary paid $330 to cover costs of Bunnings BBQ.
International: (Ken)
District Project
Donations to Ukraine and Turkiye.
Community: (Ros)
Meals on Wheels roster.
Sponsors Dinner – extra 10 guests coming.
Surf Life Saving Club – BBQ on 26th, need 4-6 volunteers from 12.00 - 14.00.
Youth : (Robyn)
Nothing to report and will be away until 7 March 2023
Fundraising: (Gary)
Possibility of BBQ in August for The Voice referendum.
Bunnings BBQ on 6 March.
Vocation & Environment: (Alison)
Likely to continue with the Blanket Revolution project.
Guest Speaker Activity: (Neil)
21 February – Sponsors dinner – invitations have been sent and will have Heart Kids presentation
28 February – Joint Area 7 Meeting @ West Ho Golf Club, West Beach
14 March – Cruise on the Lake
4 April – Peter Clark, Monarto Zo
President’s Report: (Jean)
International Month – Ukraine Project
Board meeting to follow dinner meeting to, among other things, discuss the above.
Guest Speaker – Maggie Yarak: Wills & Estates
Maggie, a lawyer, spoke on the importance of ensuring unambiguous wills. Topics in included Wills; Power of Attorney, Advance Care Directives, Probate, Disputed Estates. A very informative and important talk.
1. Heat oil in thick based pan and then cook mince, stirring with a wooden spoon to break up lumps.
2. Add potato and carrot then cook for 8-10 minutes until potato is tender then add peas and curry paste, cooking for a further 2 minutes until heated through.
3. Set aside and allow to cool while you cut discs from pastry with a 10cm cutter.
4. Brush around edges of pastry with a little water, spoon about a dessert spoon of curry mix on top, then fold over and pinch.
5. Rest in fridge for about an hour before deep frying until golden brown.
6. Serve as finger food with the chili dipping sauce.
Group Friendship Exchange (GFE) – Proposal - Mid 2023 or 2024 – North West USA/ South West Canada
Our District (9510) has received an enquiry from District 5080 (North West USA and Southern West Canada) regarding a possible Group Fellowship Exchange to USA/Can in Mid next year 2023 or in 2024.
A Rotary group from USA visited South Australia in 2019 (Hosted by RC Adelaide and RC Regency Park) have now offered a return trip to US/Can next year or 2024.
Expressions of Interest are being sought by 20 December 2022 from any Rotary member in District 9510 who may be interested in a GFE to US/Canada in mid 2023 or 2024.
Please register your interest on email with District International Service Chair Tim Mee
We are also looking for a volunteer in the District 9510 to take the lead role on this potential GFE. Investigate options, promote the GFE and communicate with interested Rotarians. Please contact Tim Mee (Details above)
Please pass on this message to all members in your club or include in your club newsletter. Responses required by 20 Dec 2022