"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. "
Rotary Club of Los Alamos De Moterrico, D4455, Peru. Club chartered 2000 with 20 members who meet Mondays at 8.00pm in Casa Club Los Alamos Demonte Rrico.
President – Edwar Aparicio Pilacles.
ROTARY CLUB BUSINESS
Secretary (Lyn)
Nothing new to report,
Treasurer (Len)
Nothing financial to report.
‘Bumped’ in Margaret Christie and she is well.
Community (Ros)
4/5 February – Carousel, need help late Sunday 5th 6-9 pm shift.
2 April – NRM Bill’s Birthday at Semaphore
3 April Bunnings BBQ will be covered by St Beads
International (Ken)
Donate funds to flood affected river residents. Ken will contact Area Governor in that district.
Youth (Robin)
Nothing new to report.
Will be away until 7 March 2023.
Fundraising (Gary)
6 February – Bunnings BBQ and a few spots still need to be filled.
Allocated first Monday of every month for Bunnings Fundraising BBQs. Also offered a weekend BBQ every quarter.
Vocation & Environment (Alison)
6 bags of blankets. Thank you to Brian for the contact at NE Drycleaners for laundering.
Spoke with Rose Garland, CHATS - supports homeless in Port Adelaide and want these blankets.
We need to individually check blankets next week at 5.30 are worthy for human use and suggest we do this at one of our weekly meetings and Tracey and Alison will make labels.
Project is called “Blanket Revolution”.
Guest Speaker and Other Activities (Neil)
31 January – Stephanie Malan – Abused and battered wives
7 February – Ted Manka – the Holy Land tour part III
14 February – Maggie Yarrik, Lawyer – Wills and Funeral Testaments.
21 February – Club Assembly
28 February – Joint Area 7 Meeting @ Westward Ho Golf Club
14 March – Cruise on the Lake
21 March 2023 – Police Commissioner Grant Stevens – TBC
Guest Speaker: Greg Patterson
Greg spoke on the activities of Food Bank in providing food to needy families and individuals..
Tracey Bartholomew has been proposed for membership of RCWL. Should any member wish to raise issues regarding Tracey’s proposed membership to please advise President Jean.
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