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Rotary Club of Melbourne
www.rotaryclubofmelbourne.org.au

 

 

 

Meeting No 4914 in the Club’s 101st year

 

Highlights in this bulletin include: 

  • This Week's Meeting
  • Upcoming Meetings & Events
  • Last Week’s Meeting
  • Member News
  • District & Club News 
  • Anniversaries
  • Birthdays 
  • Last Week's Guests

This Week's Meeting

 

This week's meeting 3 November

Wednesday 3rd November – online only via zoom – Lunch Meeting

Topic Sir John Reid Community Service Award

Time 12.50 for 1.00 – 2.00pm

Venue ZOOM online

Registration  Humanitix https://events.humanitix.com/3-nov-rotary-melb-lunch

 

 

Upcoming Meetings & Events

The following Club meetings will be either at Level 35, Sofitel and/or online. Venue and login details will be circulated in club communications and on the Website.  From 17 November we are hoping to deliver hybrid meetings broadcasting via zoom and meeting in person each meeting.

 

10 November Evening - Online & Speaker David Locke, CEO, Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) - Diversity & Inclusion in organisations

 

17 November Lunch – Venue No35 Sofitel & Zoom – Lord Mayor Sally Capp and AGM

 

24 November Lunch - Venue No35 Sofitel & Zoom – District Governor Dale Hoy Annual Visit

 

1 December Lunch - Venue No35 Sofitel & Zoom – Andrew Mahar, Consul Timor-Leste

 

8 December Evening - Venue TBC & Speaker Dr Kate Robb, Founding Director and Head of Research at the Marine Mammal Foundation

 

15 December Lunch – Venue No35 Sofitel - Festive Lunch

 

22 December / 29 December / 5 January 2022 / 12 January 2022 - No meetings       

 

19 January Lunch – Venue, No35 Sofitel

 

Last Week's Meeting

Last week's meeting 27 October 2021

Last week's member meeting was Chaired by David Carruthers.
The four-part structure was packed with interesting insights including:
-        Profiling an existing member;
-        Feedback from two recent inductees;
-        Two special themes; and
-        Two projects: Make a House a Home and Rotary Safe Families.

If you missed the event, you can view it on our YouTube channel by following this link: https://youtu.be/1mH5z2egLzc        

 

 

 

Peter Washusen 22nd Anniversary

Happy 22nd Anniversary Peter Washusen 

 

 

Reflection

Reflection by Cheryl Lacey 27 October

Thank you to Cheryl Lacey for last week's reflection.      

 

 

 

Member News

Next Big Idea Workshop - Reminder

Next Big Idea Workshop 2.00-5.00pm on ZOOM Sunday 7 November 2021.    

 

 

 

Nominations by the Nominating Committee

President Reg advised that the NOMINATING COMMITTEE Nominations are now open.    

 

 

 

District & Club News

Opportunity to Support Victoria’s COVID-19 Vaccination Drive

The Rotary Melbourne Health and Ageing Committee are all aware that our last two years are totally defined by the Covid 19 pandemic. Now an opportunity has arisen for Rotarians to participate in a meaningful volunteering role!       

 

 

Paul Harris Breakfast with Georgie Harman, CEO Beyond Blue - 23 November

It has never been more important to prioritise our physical health by getting vaccinated, but also investing time into our mental health and wellbeing, the way we think, feel and develop relationships.      

 

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workshop - Disability

Please find information regarding the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workshop – Disability.  

Book here   

 

 

ARH Presents Mental Health First Aid Courses

The D9800 Committee of Australian Rotary Health is very pleased to announce the inaugural standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Course commencing on the 4th December 2021.     

 

 

Hush Foundation Gathering of Kindness Events  8 - 13 Nov Final Reminder

Its not too late to book for the 2021 Hush Foundation Gathering of Kindness 8 - 13 Nov 21 tickets.

Celebrating the Community and Kindness in Healthcare.     

 

 

Member Anniversaries 

Kelton Dennis (19), Gerry Johnston (39 TODAY!!), Peter Manger (37).

    

This week to: Deborah Seifert, Neville Barwick, David Inglis.

 

Last Week's Guests 

Visiting Rotarians and Guests: Sue Smith, Ian Knight.

  

 

A New Way to Support Rotary Melbourne

To find out more visit http://vicgroup.com.au/home-loans/

 


  

  

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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