Meeting No 4944 in the Club’s 101st year
Highlights in this bulletin include:
- This Week's Meeting
- Upcoming Meetings & Events
- Last Week's Meeting
- Reflection
- Member News
- Club News
- District News
This Week's Meeting
This Week Wednesday 6 July – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
Guest Speaker: Hon Heidi Victoria, Former Arts Minister, Photographer
Time/Venue: 12.30 for 12.50-1400 - Lunch - @ Sofitel No35 and Zoom
Topic ‘The Show Must Go On’
Chairman David Kram
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-6-july
Upcoming Meetings & Events
Meetings will be delivered as hybrids, broadcasting via zoom, and meeting in person each meeting. Please ensure if you intend to attend that you have registered on Humanitix.
Last Week's Meeting
Last Week's Meeting Wednesday 29 June 22 - Presidential Changeover
Yidan Xi MC'd the event in an accomplished way. The Presidential changeover was well attended by more than 70 members and their guests in person or on-line. You can view the recording of the meeting HERE.
Reflection
Reflection by Robert Fisher 29 June 22
Thank you to Robert Fisher for last week's reflection.
Member News
Our Newest Paul Harris Fellow Double Sapphire - Garry Fowler
At last Wednesday's meeting we witnessed the presentation of a Paul Harris Fellow Award to Garry Fowler's work on developing a Carbon Calculator which can be utilised in Rotary Clubs and other similar organisations to measure their Carbon emissions. Congratulations Garry.
Our Newest Paul Harris Fellow - Peter Berg
At last Wednesday's meeting we witnessed the presentation of a Paul Harris Fellow Award to Peter Berg for creating the Club’s Annual Environment Sustainability Award. Peter’s work in researching and finding outstanding candidates and managing the selection process has epitomised service above self. Congratulations Peter.
Colin Honey was invested in the Order of St John of Jerusalem Knights Hospitaller
Colin Honey was invested in the Order of St John of Jerusalem Knights Hospitaller on Saturday 25th June 2022.
Club News
NGV Visit 2022 - Picasso - Book Now
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN: Rotary Melbourne is organising a lecture and visit to the NGV 2022 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces on Friday 22 July 2022. The Picasso Century. Exclusively developed for the NGV by the Centre Pompidou and the Musée national Picasso-Paris, the exhibition features over 80 works by Picasso alongside over 100 works by more than 50 of his contemporaries.
National Tree Day – 31st JULY 2022 Volunteer NOW
The Rotary Melbourne Board has approved a proposal from the Environmental Sustainability Committee that Club members with a family member or friend participate in a volunteering role on National Tree Day by joining a planting that a community group has organised.
District News
HOC 2023 News: Book Now
Bookings are now open for the RI Melbourne Convention in May 23. Book HERE. DG Amanda Wendt advised at Wednesday meeting that nearly 10,000 people have already registered.
District 9800 Foundation Newsletter - June 2022
Please find attached the June Foundation Newsletter.
Member Anniversaries: Alan Finkel (6), James Pullar (21), Trevor Nink (16)
 This coming week to: NONE!
Guests at Last Week's Meeting
Guests of the Club: Garry Fowler, Peter & Elisa Berg, Adrian & Louise Nelson, Sap De (Inductee), Amanda Wendt, Greg Harbour, Dale Hoy.
Guests of Members: Susan Burleigh (Austen), Jane de Git (Catherine Baxter), Di Gillies (Rob Nethercote), Ian & Genny Knight, Iven Mackay, Edith & Theo Nelson, Harry & Charles Nelson, Geoff Asher, David Southwick, Murray Verso (Adrian Nelson), Lina Scalzo (Quin Scalzo), Helen Weeks (Clive Weeks).
Visiting Rotarians: Amritpal Singh (Brighton Nth).
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