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Rotary Club of West Lakes

Agenda - 29 NOVEMBER

meeting #2360
 

6:30pm
RCWL Invocation - Chair
 
"We are proud members of Rotary International where we can serve our community and those needing help across the world. We enjoy meeting together for meals and mutual service in the convivial company of other Rotarians. "
 
Record of Attendance:
  Apologies:  Alan (Qld), Ken (somewhere), 
 
  Guests:   
           
  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)
  •  
International report
  Ken still away
  • Giving Tuesday is 29 November!
  • Group Friendship Exchange Expressions of Interest in Mid 2023 or 2024 – North West USA/ South West Canada
 
Youth report
  Robin
  •  
  •  
Program
  Neil - next week
  • 6 December BBQ for West Lakes Shore School
    Note: we won't be at the Bartley Hotel!
  (refer to Speakers)
 
Vocation & Environment
  Alison
  •  
 
Other Business
 
  •  
 
Club visits or notices from visiting Clubs
 
7:00 pm
 
break for dinner & fellowship
 
7:25 pm
 
Guest speaker/Club activity
 
 AGM & Club Assembly
&
GETTING READY FOR KIDS IN THE LAKE!
 
7:50pm
President Jean
  •  
  •  
 
 
Sergeants session
 
Wrap & Close
 

The Four-Way Test

of the things we think, say or do
 
 1.  Is it the TRUTH?
 
 2.  Is it FAIR to all concerned?
 
 3.  Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
 
 4.  Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
 

Monthly Committee - INTERNATIONAL & FOUNDATION

Chair
1 Nov  Melb Cup
8 Nov Alison
15 Nov Andrew
22 Nov Alison
29 Nov Barry
Upcoming Events
RCWL weekly meeting
Bartley Hotel
Nov 29, 2022
 
Christmas Fun for Kids
Neighbourhood Reserve, stop 35B
Dec 04, 2022
 
RCWL weekly meeting
Bartley Hotel
Dec 06, 2022
 
West Lakes Shore School breakup BBQ
West Lakes Schore School
Dec 06, 2022 3:00 PM
 
Carousel volunteers BBQ
Semaphore Carousel
Dec 09, 2022 6:00 PM
 
NRM - Koelis Downer Christmas party support
National Railway Museum
Dec 11, 2022
 
RCWL weekly meeting
Bartley Hotel
Dec 13, 2022
 
Bunnnings BBQ - December
Bunnings
Dec 18, 2022
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
 
RCWL weekly meeting
Bartley Hotel
Dec 20, 2022
 
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Speakers
Nov 29, 2022
AGM and Club Assembly
Dec 13, 2022
my life....
Jan 17, 2023
don't get caught!
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Join Date
Alan Raggatt
November 1, 1986
36 years
 
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Stories
Minutes 22 November
Meeting 2359, 22 November 2022
 
CHAIR:  Alison Howlett
 
PRESENT
Andrew DeGaris
Ros DeGaris
Jean Mailey
Lyn Grant
Ted Manka
Yvonne Wilson
Barry Dixon
Stephanie Thorpe
Gary West
Len Loechel
Barbara Hay
Peter Shaw
Scott Anderson
Brian White
Sue Lockwood
Charles Camilleri
Neil Butler
Brenda Butler
Robin Weissel
Brian Thomas
 
APOLOGIES
Ian Miller
Alan Raggatt
Rosie Erasmus
Barbara Hay
Denis Ralph
Ken Parcell
Sue Kendle
Kevern Kendle
 
GUESTS
Brian MacDonald
Bob Close
Dr Nigel Bonello
 
 
CALL TO ORDER
TOASTS
1          PEOPLE OF AUSTRALIA
2          INTERNATIONAL TOAST:
Rotary Club of Leerdam, D1610, Vtreuit Province, The Netherlands.  Club chartered 1977 with 27 members who meet Mondays at 6.00pm in Party Hotel De Schildkamp.   President – Eef De Jong
 
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
Secretary (Lyn)
  • Christmas Dinner is $50 to members and Henley Beach Surf Life Saving Club is preparing menu and will be forwarded as soon as it’s received.
Treasurer (Len)
  • Members to pay $50 per head and Club will cover the top up per head plus Kris Kringle to be donated to District Governors wife for her project and Heart Kids Charity
  • Subs due 1 January 2023
Community (Ros)
  • Meals on Wheels roster is done for next year.
  • Kids at the Lake meeting was held 21 November and Ros went through members responsibilities on the day 4 December from 1.00pm – 9.00pm
  • Beyond Bank to advise how many volunteers they will have
  • Two bikes were donated from Beattie Transport and Adelaide Kerbing
  • Santa (Gary) to draw the raffle
  • 9 December BBQ for volunteers at Carousel from 6.00pm
International  (Ken – apology)
  • Group Friendship Exchange Express of Interest proposed for 2023/24. Need to register via email by 20 December 2022..
Youth (Robin)
  • Two schools to be awarded our annual “Dianne Parcell “Award and Yvonne to present one award and looking for someone else to present the other award.
Fundraising (Gary)
  • Gary attended activities day at Wesley House as the Bunnings Activity person was not available.
  • Neil and Brenda will organise sausages for Kids on the Lake and Neil’s son in law will bring to the park by 3pm 27 cases of mixed drinks from Drakes and the Club to purchase a further 10.
  • Gary will organise bread and Ice and be at the park by 2pm.
  • Anyone with eskys please bring along
Vocation & Environment (Alison)
  • Alison contacted Monarto Zoo regarding helping with fence painting in the New Year.
Guest Speaker and Other Activities (Neil)
  • 29 November – AGM announcement of officers for next year
  • 6 December – West Lakes School BBQ 
  • 9 December – carousel volunteers BBQ
  • 10 January 2023 – first meeting back
  • 17 January – Police Commissioner Grant Stevens
President’s Report (Pres. Jean)
  • Nomination forms [for RCWL Office bearers for 2023/24] given out. 
  • Thank you to guest speaker
Guest Speaker: Dr Nigel Bonello, Audika Hearing.
Dr Bonello gave an interesting and very informative talk on how and why hearing loss occurs.  
 
Sargent at Arms:
  • Andrew De Garis
Meeting Closed: at 8.05pm
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Nomination form
Our AGM is on Tuesday 29 November.
 
THIS WILL BE YOUR CHANCE TO NOMINATE FOR A POSITION!
 
 
NOMINATION FOR OFFICE BEARER – 2023/2024
 
I,                                  .……….. ………………………………….(Proposer)
 
Nominate                      .……….. ………………………………….(Nominee)
 
a member of good standing of the Rotary Club of West Lakes Inc., 
 
for the position of (circle that which applies):                                             
                                                                                                                  
                                                                        President Elect 2023/2024
                                                                  President Nominee 2024/2025
                                                                                                  Treasurer
                                                                                                   Secretary
 
                                                                        International & Foundation
                                                                                                        Youth
                                                                                                Community
                                                                            Environment & Vocation
                                                                                     Fun & Fundraising
                                                                                 Club Admin (Bulletin)
                                                                                                    Program
                                                                 Public Image & Communication
 
Signed:                        .……….. ………………………………….(Proposer)
 
Date:                                                                         ……/…………../……
 
I accept the nomination
 
Signed:                         .……….. ………………………………….(Nominee)
 
Date:                                                                         ……/…………../……
 
 
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Gourmet Gary’s: Xmas Turkey Stuffing
Blowfly Corner
Serves: 8
Prep Time: 30 min. 
Cook Time: 10  min.. 
 

Ingredients:

2 tbsp

Olive oil

2

Brown onions

2

Cloves garlic finely chopped

4 cups

Fresh bread crumbs

¼ cup

Chopped sage leaves

1 cup

Dried cranberries

1 tbsp

Grated orange rinds

50 gns

Butter melted

Directions:

 1. Heat the oil in a small pan then cook the onion and garlic until soft then allow to cool. 

2. Place onion and garlic to a large bowl then add all the other ingredients and mix until well combined. 
 
2.a. make friends with a turkey (only for a little while though). 

3. Set aside until ready for use.
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Christmas Fun for Kids
proudly brought to you by your friendly RCWL members, sponsors & friends!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Program & full sponsor group below
 
 
Note:
West sponsorship yet to be confirmed
 
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ahh - memory....
EoI Group Friendship Exchange - USA/Canada
District 9510 - Expressions of interest
 
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
 
Email: timm@bizgroup.net.au   Mobile 0418 814 856
 
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
 
Best Regards 
 
Tim Mee
Partnerships - International Service
District 9510
 
Rotary Club of Morialta
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Meals on Wheels
Port Adelaide Kitchen Roster
(Member to confirm attendance by 9.00 am on the day of their roster by calling 08 8447 5171)
 
remainder of 2022
 

5 Dec.              Ian Miller

19 Dec.            Yvonne Wilson

2023 tentative

Monday 9 JanKen Parcell
Monday 23 JanLen Loechel
Monday 6 FebTed Manka
Monday 20 FebIan Miller
Monday 6 MarYvonne Wilson
Monday 20 MarAndrew De Garis
Monday 3 AprRos De Garis
Monday 17 AprLen Loechel
Monday 1 MayTed Manka
Monday 15 MayIan Miller
Monday 29 MayYvonne Wilson
Monday 12 JunPublic Holiday
Monday 26 JunAndrew De Garis

 

2023 roster development in progress - refer to Len

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2022-23 Club Committees
Directors
Community:
Ros De Garis (D), Gary West, Stephanie Thorpe, Brian White, Sue Lockwood, Yvonne Wilson.
Youth:
Robin Weissel (D), Ian Miller, Brian Thomas, Susan Kendle, Denis Ralph, Scott Anderson.
Club Image & Communications:
Ted Manka (D), Andrew De Garis, Lyn Grant, Neil Butler, Rosie Erasmus.
International & Foundation: 
Ken Parcell (D), Charles Camilleri, Alan Raggatt, Peter Shaw, Len Loechel.
Vocational & Environment:
Alison Howlett (D), Barry Dixon, Barbara Hay, Brenda Butler, Kevern Kendle.
Webmaster:
Robin Weissel.
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Banner management
 
Sergeant At Arms
 
Name tags
 
Guest speaker management
 
Executives & Directors
President
 
Secretary
 
Public Officer
 
Treasurer
 
Immediate Past President
 
Community Service
 
Child Protection Officer
 
Youth Service
 
Club Administration
 
International Service
 
Rotary Foundation
 
Bulletin Editor
 
Club Webmaster
 
Executive Secretary/Director
 
Vocational & Environment
 
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West Lakes Shore, SA 5020
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