THIS WEEK'S SPEAKER
STUART WOOD, AM, QC
Topic: "Academic Freedom of Speech"
Chair: Adriaan Den Dulk
UPCOMING SPEAKERS
15 May: Members Day
22 May: Jason Marriner, Marriner Group CEO
29 May: Young Achiever Awards presented by former
Governor of Victoria Professor David de Kretser AC.
LAST WEEK'S MEETING
CHRIS NICOL, MORGAN STANLEY
Thank you to last week's Chair David Carruthers for his summary of Chris Nicol's presentation. Chris is Managing Director Head of Australian Strategy & Economics at Morgan Stanley.
ALAN AT HIS BEST!
The Club’s legendary "super salesman" Alan Trumble provided the Members with a "heart wrenching" rev up about our Raffle!
ON TO CONFERENCE 2020 OUTLINED
Our On to Conference organiser, Ari Talantis outlined the fun and engaging activities for next year's On to Conference.
VISITOR FROM GERMANY
We enjoyed the company of engineer Rotarian Thomas Jacubeit who was visiting us from Rotary Club of Falkensee Havell/Spree, Germany, seen here with President Robert.
CLUB EVENTS & NEWS
MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT SURVEY PART 3
President Robert has provided the following feedback in this final summary of our Membership Engagement Survey: "I’d like to complete my feedback by featuring some of the additional comments that were made by contributors."
PRESIDENT ROBERT'S DINNER
This dinner is a lovely way for Members and guests to share food and friendship. Bring your favourite wine, have a fun night with your fellow Club Members and introduce yourself to our new Members.
COUNTDOWN! SERIOUS!
JUST 2 WEEKS OF SELLING LEFT! Raffle drawn 20 May. This is serious now. We are hoping you will be in a ticket selling frenzy! We hope you will sell the remaining books which can be collected from Reception and Jo. Most seriously, have you returned your Raffle ticket STUBS and MONEY? Remember Alan's Message: "GIFT a TICKET!"
OUR FACEBOOK CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
For those who don't follow Rotary Melbourne's Facebook page, the following entry was posted by our Social Media and Volunteering Chairperson, Ari Talantis.
EVENING MEETING SUCCESS
Our Evening Meeting co-hosted with Leadership Victoria was an outstanding event. Christine Kotur, introduced by Richard Dent (picture) is inaugural Leader In Residence at Leadership Victoria spoke about 'Leading the Community in the 21st Century'. We will be announcing our next evening meeting for later this month in the next few days. Stay tuned!
MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES
Max Carr: 33 Years
Peter Clemenger: 36 Years
Mev Connell: 32 Years
Tony Greenwood: 9 Years
Trevor Hill: 12 Years
Don Hyde: 15 Years
Sianna Panagiotopoulos: 4 Years
Peter Payne: 11 Years
MEMBER GREETINGS
Happy birthday this week to Linda Dessau (Today), Peter Habersberger, Max Hardman, Stewart Stribling, Jenny Taing.
LAST WEEK'S GUESTS
Guests of the Club Jim Barry (Speaker).
Visiting International Rotarians Thomas Jacubeit (Falkensee Havell/Spree, Germany).
Visiting Australian Rotarians Bill Charlton (Perth, WA).
Guests of Rotarians Claire Fraser (Ian Evans), John Charlton (Bill Charlton), Simon Briggs (Alan Trumble).
On duty this week Bob Burgess, Gladys Liu, Amir Dastaviz, Debra Yin Foo, Daryl Hawkey (Wine), Ian Ross (Photos).
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