Meeting No 4796 in the Club’s 98th year
THIS WEEK'S MEETING
YOUNG ACHIEVER AWARDS 2019
Awards: Presented by former Governor of Victoria Professor David De Kretser AC
Chair: Iqbal Reta
UPCOMING SPEAKERS
05 Jun: Professor Dr Jeremy Oats, East Timor Maternal & Infant Health
12 Jun: TBA
19 Jun: Vice Presidents' Reporting Day
26 Jun: Presidents' Changeover DINNER- Sofitel LaTrobe Dining room
BOOKINGS www.trybooking.com/BCQCM
LAST WEEK'S MEETING
JASON MARRINER
Jason Marriner, CEO of the Marriner Group was our Guest Speaker at last week's meeting. Chair David Kramm has wordcrafted Jason's presentation and captured the energy of another lovely luncheon meeting.
MARGARET LESER
Welcome to a new Member, Marg Leser. Marg was inducted at last week's meeting by President Robert.
MIKAELA STAFRACE
Mikaela was inducted and welcomed to Rotary Melbourne last week by President Robert. Welcome Mikaela.
CLUB NEWS & REMINDERS
COINCIDENCES OF OUR RAFFLE
What do Donations in Kind, “Give Every Child a Future”, Kiribati and Rotarian Ruth Cross have in common? (Ruth with partner Dr. Tinte Itinteang).
CONGRATULATIONS REG
Congratulations to our Honorary Secretary Reg Smith. Reg was presented with the Forth Bridge Award by Mev Connell at President’s Dinner last week. Reg showed his superb leadership of the Pacific Immunisation project raffle raising $20,000 for GECAF.
OUR CHANGEOVER DINNER with SURPRISES
Celebrate the final meeting of the Rotary year and commencement of our Club's 99th Year. We all love surprises!
SENIORS AWARD 2019 - NOMINATIONS PLEASE
Nominations are now being sought for our annual Senior's Award. See attached Nomination form for required details. Seniors_Award_Nomination_Form.pdf Pic. shows last year's Awardee John Hood with PP Mary Barry.
MEMBER VOLUNTEERING
Our VP Trevor volunteered his gardening skills and is seen here planting for the future at Royal Park. Thank you also to the five University of Melbourne staff, three 'Friends' and two contractor staff tending trees, bushes and grass on a beautiful Wednesday last week.
YOUNG ACHIEVER AWARDS 2019
Iqbal Reata, Chair of our Vocation Committee, is proud to announce our three successful Young Achiever Awardees for 2019. These awards will be given on Wednesday, 29 May by our Member, Professor David De Kretser at our luncheon meeting.
MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS
ANOTHER OUTSTANDING 'ALMANAC'
This year's "On to Conferencers" thank Hugh Bucknall for creating an Almanac that memorialises the shenanigans and friendships that were cemented at this year's On to Conference.
END TRACHOMA NEWSLETTER
END TRACHOMA NEWSLETTER
The May Newsletter of the End Trachoma by 2020 - Creating Health Communities provides an update for Members on this important initiative.
RI NEWS
ROTARY LIVE CONNECT to HAMBURG!
Not able to make it to the 2019 Rotary International Convention in Hamburg? Rotary International will livestream inspiring general sessions and key breakout sessions from the 2019 convention.
MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES
Peter Burns, Ian Sunderland.
MEMBER GREETINGS
Happy birthday this week to David Ali, Gus Nossal.
LAST WEEK'S GUESTS
Guests of the Club Jason Marriner, Mikaela Stafrace and Marg Leser (Inductees), Jenelle Fuller, Amy Wells, Terri Ly.
Guests of Rotarians Mina Guli (Ian Evans), Nora Woollard, Ece Caliskan.
On duty this week David Dunoon, John Shaw, Daryl Hawkey, Jan Moffatt, Rob Helme (Wine), Cheryl Lacey (Photos).
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