Meeting No 4949 in the Club’s 102nd year
Highlights in this bulletin include:
- This Week's Meeting
- Upcoming Meetings & Events
- Last Week's Evening Conversation
- Member News
- Club News
- District News
This Week's Meeting
This Week Wednesday 10 Aug – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
Guest Speaker Emeritus Professor Peter Darvall AO FTSE FIEAust
Topic 2022 Monash Medal
Venue No35 Sofitel & ZOOM
Time/Venue: 12.30 for 12.50-1400 - Lunch - @ Sofitel No35 and Zoom
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-10-aug
Upcoming Meetings & Events
The following Club meetings will be either at No35, Sofitel or The Lyceum Club and/or online. Venue and login details will be circulated in club communications and on the Website. All meetings will be broadcasting via zoom, and meeting in person each week. Please ensure if you intend to attend that you have registered on Humanitix.
Last Week's Evening Conversation
Last week's evening conversation 3 August 2022
Rotary Melbourne's evening conversation was held at the Lyceum Club on 13 July. The guest speaker was Richard Weiss OLY, CEO and Founder Living the Dream Foundation speaking on 'Past Present & Future, Healthy Communities & Partnerships'.
A recording of the meeting can be viewed on Rotary Melbourne’s YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/ZjsRhecKPQA
Member News
A word from President Adrian
Please read President Adrian's words on volunteering.
Rotary Melbourne Survey about Groups
Rotary Melbourne Members are reminded to respond to the Groups survey sent via email to all members on Friday 5 August. Make sure you participate in this important survey. The survey closes Friday 19 August.
Ahmed Tohow presented at International Leadership Conference
Rotary Melbourne member Ahmed Tohow presented at the prestigious International Leadership Conference, with the theme “Toward Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula: Creating a Global Culture of Peace”.
Club News
Rotary Melbourne Survey about Groups
Rotary Melbourne Members are reminded to respond to the Groups survey sent via email to all members on Friday 5 August. Make sure you participate in this important survey. The survey closes Friday 19 August.
0808 @ 0800 Battle of Amiens
On behalf of the 0808 Committee, all Rotarians are invited: 0808@0800 – Commemorating The 104th Anniversary of the Australian Victory at the Battle of Amiens, 8 Aug 1918 by the Australian Army Corps led by Sir John Monash, Lieutenant-General, Commander. Australian Corps.
Spirit of Australia Foundation - Monash Service & Lunch
The Spirit of Australia Foundation, in conjunction with Rotary Melbourne, have organised several events to commemorate the Battle of Amiens and Sir John Monash's leadership. Members are invited to attend any one of the events commemorating and recognising Sir John Monash our 2nd President. Click here to view the events.
Vote for Ros McMaster as Our Local Hero
Everyone who's been to the RIMERN warehouse has seen Ros McMaster in action, quietly organizing, leading, picking orders, making things hum. This is an opportunity for you to vote for Ros in the Westfield Local Heroes Awards.
Vocational Service Award 2022 Nominate TODAY
Nominations for this year's Vocational Service Award are required by 30 August 2022. This picture shows the 2022 Awardee, Professor John McNeil AO is a pre-eminent Australian public health researcher. He was Head of Monash University’s School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (SPHPM) and Head of the Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine at the Alfred Medical Research Precinct from 1986 to 2019.
Rotary Melbourne & SecondBite volunteering Sundays
SecondBite is BACK at the Prahran Market. With all of the activities to deal with this over the past few years, we are now at a point where we can recommence these Sunday collections, but we have to reconstitute the rosters.
Around The Bay Bicycle event 9 Oct 22 - Volunteer NOW
Planning is underway for the Around The Bay in a Day Bicycle 2022 event and the Rotary Melbourne fund raising activities for The Smith Family’s - Learning for Life Programme. Please vonunteer NOW.
Launch Housing Viv's Place Dandenong Opened
Jim Orchard went to the opening of Launch Housing's new facility in Dandenong on 5 August 22 as the Rotary Melbourne representative.
District News
Australian Rotary Health Newsletter July 2022
The Australian Rotary Health July 2022 newsletter is available here. In this edition you can read about 'Promising Treatment for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases'.
Networker 2022-2023 Issue No 1 July 22
For the first edition of District 9800 Networker for 2022-2023. Please click here.
Rotary Down Under for August 2022
Members can read the August 2022 Rotary Downunder online here.
Membership Anniversary: Mary Barry (16), Kevin Sheehan (26).
 This coming week to Robert Fisher, Garry Fowler, Stephen Lake & Sue McCarthy TODAY!, Justin Wibrow, Ramona Martinovici.
Guests at Last Week's Meeting
Guests of the Club: Richard Weiss (Speaker).
Visitors & Guests of Members: Ray Simpson (RC Perth), Thanh Do, I-Hua Lim, Drew Westblade, Robert Andersson (Stephen Rando), Shireleen Dobson (RC Ballarat East).
A New Way to Support Rotary Melbourne
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