Meeting No 4802 in the Club’s 98th year
THIS WEEK'S SPEAKER
Major General Michael Jeffery AC, AO (Mil), CVO, MC, (Retd)
Topic: ‘Land and Water Degradation – Turning a Threat into an Opportunity’ as well as acknowledging the wonderful support Rotary gave to the Australia Trachoma Alliance
Chair: Kerry Kornhauser
For catering purposes please book your guests with Jo
UPCOMING SPEAKERS
17 Jul Professor Catherine Crock AM Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health,
School of Psychology Deakin University
24 Jul D9800 Governor Grant Hocking
31 Jul Captain James Nixon, Former A380 Pilot
Next Evening Meeting
30 Jul Molina Asthana, Principal of Swarup Asthana Lawyers
LAST WEEK'S MEETING
PROFESSOR MARGARET HELLARD AM
Professor Margaret Hellard, Burnet Institute and Frank Carlus, President Hepatitis Victoria are seen here answering questions after an outstanding presentation about their work towards eliminating Viral Hepatitis as a public health threat and possibility of a Rotary Melbourne partnership.
MEMBERS VISITED THE VAN
The Burnet Institute and Hepatitis Victoria Van created much attention and even some humour as Members lined up to be "swab" tested for Hepatitis before last week's Meeting. President Kevin is seen here with nurse Kate Allardice.
CLUB EVENTS & NEWS
DISTRICT 9800 RECOGNITIONS
We were thrilled to accept two District Recognitions in two categories at District 9800 Changeover lunch: Youth Service – Mobile Interactive Face Washing Station/Eliminate Trachoma and Club Service – Membership - Membership Engagement.
REPORT FROM MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR
Thanks Mandi for providing details of how Rotary Melbourne was recognised for District Recognition - Membership Engagement.
ONLY A FEW SEATS LEFT!
There are only a few seats left for a Special Preview Performance of Come from Away, a Broadway Musical with Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
WATCH THIS SPACE!
Guess what is being prepared for Sunday, 6 October? YES! AROUND THE BAY - diarise and watch for the role you can play in this annual event.
MOLINA ASTHANA (B.Com, LLB, LLM)
Next Evening Meeting with our new Chair Mikaela Stafrace is Tuesday, 30 July at Treasury Buildings. Speaker: Molina Asthana, Principal of Swarup Asthana Lawyers. Her topic: "Running toward sporting inclusion-a lawyers story." https://www.trybooking.com/BDPBX
MEET A NEW MEMBER
JING LIN
Welcome Jing Lin who was inducted recently to Rotary Melbourne. Seen here with PP Robert and new Members Chair Ian Evans.
MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHT FROM DALBY
Thank you Peter Washusen who sent this on his travels: "Greetings from Dalby. Great little town with beautiful park. Obviously Rotary is involved."
eCLUB UPDATE
PRESIDENT KEVIN at CHANGEOVER E-CLUB
President Kevin is pictured with the newly installed E-Club President, Madu Bishnu at their ChangeOver Dinner last Sunday week in the Mayors Room at the Hawthorn Town Hall.
REMINDER
BREAKFAST with SALLY CAPP
Reminder: The CHANCES Breakfast is Wednesday, 7 August hosted by Boroondara Cares Foundation and CHANCES Scholarship Program. Speak to Hon Sec. Reg Smith who is organising a table or two from Rotary Melbourne.
MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES
Gerald Ashman 34 years – TODAY!
David Inglis 30 years
Trevor Nink 13 years
James Pullar 18 years
Michael Selth 14 years
GREETINGS
Happy birthday this week to Joe Balci, Murray Campbell, Damien Farrell
LAST WEEK'S GUESTS
Guests of the Club Margaret Hellard, Frank Carlus (Speakers), Katie Wilford
Visiting Australian Rotarians Dale Hoy (Brighton)
Guests of Rotarians Martin Forrest (Trevor Nink), Alisa Pedrana, Paul Rathbone, Kate Allardice, Kico Chan, John Harris (Peter Clark), Lisa Sheehan, Don Brindley (Kevin Sheehan)
On duty this week Bill Philip, Adriaan den Dulk, Glady Liu, James Orchard, Peter Addison (Wine), Cheryl Lacey (Photos)
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