Meeting No 4964 in the Club’s 102nd year
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Highlights in this bulletin include:
- This Week's Meeting
- Upcoming Meetings & Events
- Last Week's Meeting
- Reflection
- Member News
- Club News
- District News
- Rotary International Convention
- Environmental News
This Week's Meeting
This Week Wednesday 23 November – Hybrid Lunch Meeting
Guest Speaker: Lord Mayor Sally Capp
Topic ‘State of the City’
Time 12.30 for 12.50 – 2.00pm
Venue No 35 Sofitel or ZOOM
Price $53 (2 course lunch @ No35) / $10 Zoom only online access
Register https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelbourne-23nov.
Upcoming Meetings & Events
30 November – Lunch 12.30pm @No35 – Geoffrey Cosgriff, President and Chairman & Neil Taylor Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, RACV.
Topic 'RACV Plans for a Cleaner Energy Future'
A fantastic opportunity to hear from the RACV leadership.
Bookings: https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelbourne-30nov
Last Week's Meeting
Last Week's Meeting Wednesday 16 November 22
Last week’s meeting guest speaker was Visual Artist George Petrou OAM. George spoke on 'The Art of Sacrifice'. You can view the meeting HERE.
Reflection
Reflection Cheryl Lacey 16 November 2022
Thank you to Cheryl Lacey for the reflection on Wednesday 16 November 22.
Member News
Adrian Kloeden elected new Chamber President
Rotary Melbourne congratulates member Adrian Kloeden on being elected President of the Victorian Chamber of Commerce.
Club News
Presidents Speech to Rotary Osaka 18 Nov 22
Members of Rotary Melbourne have been in Japan this week to celebrate the centenary of our sister club, the Rotary Club of Osaka.
Make A House A Home volunteer day 5 Nov 22
The Rotary Melbourne 'Make A House A Home' team made another shopping trip for Launch Housing on Monday 7 November.
Smith Family Silent Auction 2022
Join the silent auction for the Smith Family. Get in quick great items for Christmas stockings available.
Check out the auction items and make your bid!
Updated bid reports will be posted at 2pm and 9pm daily until the auction closes at 12.00 noon on Tuesday 22 November.
District News
Batman Cluster Meeting report
Last Monday (14 November 22) a group of Rotary Melbourne members attended and participated in the Batman Cluster meeting at the Red Emperor Chinese Restaurant Southbank.
National Youth Science Forum needs volunteers
Volunteers are needed in Melbourne to assit with Rotary's National Youth Science Forum from 16-19 January 23.
Rotary Leadership Institute Program for March
The Rotary Leadership Institute Program presents a wonderful opportunity for experienced Rotarians, new members and indeed people interested in finding out more about Rotary to take some time to experience the history, current and new initiatives related to this great organisation we call Rotary.
Rotary On The Move - November 2022
Rotary Melbourne members may be interested to read the latest Zone 8 Rotary on the Move November edition HERE.
Motorcycle Ride in India
The following information has come from RID 3181! Note: November 30, 2022 will be the last date to register for this event.
As you might be aware, Rotary International District (RID) 3181 organizes an International Motorcycle Ride / Drive event - Ride for Rotary, in India.
Rotary International Convention
2023 Rotary International Convention - 27 Weeks to GO!
Dennis Shore, Co-Vice Chair and Promotions Director, has produced the attached Procedure which steps Rotarians through the process to ensure they register and pay in Australian Dollars. The Procedure also emphasises the benefit in registering before 15 December, where there price increases by USD100. Click here for info.
Register HERE.
This offer expires 15 December 22. Read the latest newsletter on exciting volunteering opportunities.
Environmental News
Update from ESRAG Oct/Nov 2022
This month the Environmental Sustainability Rotarian Action Group (ESRAG) ESRAG November 2022 Volume 7 Issue 5 features an article titled 'RI President Jennifer Jones leads Rotary's official delegation to COP27'. Attached is the October edition of ESRAG.
On Duty Rosemary Nixon (raffle), Sandra Hills, Rosemary Nixon(reception).
Membership Anniversary: David Beanland (13), Reanata Bernarde (4), Peter Rogers (32).
 This coming week to Arbaaz Tareen & Stephanie Woollard (TODAY!), Gerald Ashman, David Dunoon, Marg Leser, Rosemary Nixon, Richard Parker.
Guests of the Club: George Petrou (Speaker), Zed Petrou.
A New Way to Support Rotary Melbourne
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