Meeting No 4954 in the Club’s 102nd year
Highlights in this bulletin include:
- This Week's Evening Conversation
- Upcoming Meetings & Events
- Last Week's Meeting
- Reflection
- Member News
- Club News
- District News
This Week's Evening Conversation
An Evening with Dr Renzo Mori: Wednesday 14 Sept 22
Next Evening with Dr Renzo Mori : Wednesday 14 September 2022
Speaker Dr Renzo Mori, Sustainability Professor and Researcher at RMIT
Topic: ‘United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’
Time: 5.50 for 6.00 - 7.30pm
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Venue: ZOOM or
Dorothy Kaiser Room, Level 3, The Lyceum Club,
Ridgway Place Melbourne
Price $30 (light refreshments provided)
$10 ZOOM Online Only Access
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melbourne-14-sep
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 Meeting
Last Week's Meeting Wednesday 7 September 22
Last week’s meeting guest speaker was Professor Andrew Pask, Head, Thylacine Integrated Genomic Restoration Research (TIGRR) Lab, University of Melbourne. He gave a very interesting presentation on bringing the extinct Tasmania Tiger back to life.
You can view the full recording of the meeting HERE.
Reflection
Reflection by Ross Scholes-Robertson 7 September 2022
Thank you to Ross Scholes-Robertson for last week's reflection.
Member News
Bulletin Editor lands in London to the passing of Queen
Your editor, Sue and Past President Reg landed at Heathrow just after the announcement of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passing.
Club News
Regionalisation Pilot
At last week’s meeting PDG Peter Frueh updated and informed members on the on the Zone 8 Regionalisation Project and the upcoming vote. Fact sheets at https://creatingtomorrowrotary.org.
In mid September this year, all Rotary Club Members in our Zone will be invited to vote on the RI Regionalisation Pilot.
HUSH Gathering Of Kindness 2022
HUSH will be hosting a gathering with a difference for healthcare workers, patients, carers and supporters. We hope that Rotary Melbourne members can join us!
MITS August 22 Newsletter
MITS (Melbourne Indigenous Transition School) has shared their latest newsletter here. Edward Tudor, Executive Director, shares the exciting progress MITS are making on their 371 Church St boarding house and Year 8 program expansion. They also highlight the incredible work of our Wellbeing Program and the many people who support their students. Finally, they take a look at what some of their alumni have been up to in their 'work experience' week.
Open Garden - Villa Raedward
Now that Spring has well and truly sprung members might like to visit Rotary Melbourne member Sandra Hills garden in the Yarra Valley as part of Vic Open Garden Scheme in October.
Around The Bay Bicycle event 9 Oct 22 - Have YOU Volunteered
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 volunteer NOW.
Club Positions Vacant - Volunteering
Rotary Melbourne are currently seeking volunteers for the following activities. It for as much time as you can spare.
Service Above Self and One Profits Most Who Serves Best
- RIMERN – Catherine Baxter
- AROUND THE BAY – Jim Orchard
- SECONDBITE – Bob Glindemann
- 2023 CONVENTION - https://rotarymelbourne2023.org/volunteer
- AROUND THE CLUB – Jo Mavros
- Reception Team
- Communications Team
District News
Zone 8 Learning Session - Using Rotary Logos Correctly
For those who were unable to join the session held last Sunday (due to such short notice) please find below a recording of the session for you to watch. (And thank you to those who were able to attend).
Recording of the Session: Using Rotary Logos Correctly can be viewed here https://youtu.be/uVOhRkJK7_U
The session is worth watching to ensure we are all looking Rotary fabulous and thus compliant.
Attached is a copy of the Guidelines Rotary Branding at a glance
Rotary On The Move - August 2022
Rotary Melbourne members may be interested to read the latest Zone 8 Rotary on the Move August edition HERE. Included this month are contact details of the Zone 8 Team.
HOC 2023 NEWS - 38 Weeks to GO!
Remember register and pay before to save USD100. Register HERE
Garden DesignFest
Garden DesignFest is back!
After covid enforced cancellations in 2020 and 2021, this year’s Garden DesignFest in November will be bigger and better than ever.
On Duty .
Membership Anniversary: Susan Davis (6) & Bernie McIntosh (17) – TODAY!, Cas Burr (2), Bob Glindemann (29), Adrian Nelson (4), Hugh Taylor (7).
 This coming week to David Carruthers, Dasun Premadasa.
Guests at Last Week's Meeting
Guests of the Club: Andrew Pask (Speaker), Peter Frueh.
Visitors & Guests of Members: Juzer Adamjee, Kushal Singhal (Bernie McIntosh), Melissa McShane (Kevin Sheehan), John Dowling (Robin Syme), Lise Dutrisac (Sunbury Ontario, Canada).
A New Way to Support Rotary Melbourne
To find out more visit http://vicgroup.com.au/home-loans/
   
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