Meeting No 5012 in the Club’s 103rd year
Highlights in this bulletin include:
- This Week's Meeting
- Upcoming Meetings & Events
- Last Week's Evening Conversation (Blockbuster Event)
- Member News
- Club News
- Environment News
This Week's Meeting - 22 November
Speaker Lord Mayor Sally Capp AO, Lord Mayor of Melbourne
Topic 'State of the City'
Time/Date Wednesday 22 November 23 @ 12.30pm-2.00pm
Venue No35 Sofitel Melbourne on Collins also Online via Zoom
Price Lunch $60 via Zoom $10
Bookings https://events.humanitix.com/rotary-melb-22-nov
Join us for lunch, bring a friend or partner, be informed and form connections.
This Week 102nd Annual General Meeting
The 102nd Annual General Meeting of The Rotary Club of Melbourne Inc. is to be held during the regular weekly luncheon meeting at No 35 Sofitel, 25 Collins St Melbourne on Wednesday 22nd November 2023 at 1.05p.m. and on ZOOM, prior to Sally Capp's presentation.
Upcoming Meetings & Events Calendar
29 November 23 Lunch@No35 Sir John Reid Community Service Award
6 December 23 Evening@TBA
13 December 23 Lunch@No35 Festive Meeting, ‘Partners Day’
Holiday break
24 January 24 Volunteering at RIMERN details to be advised
31 January 24 Lunch@No35 Vocational Service Panel
Last Week's Evening Conversation (Blockbuster Event)
Last Week's Evening Conversation (Blockbuster Event)
The Rotary Melbourne evening conversation on Wednesday 15 November 23 was a stunning success and blockbuster event. The Guest Speakers were Steve Amor, Senior Solution Design Specialist, Green Transport Team, Energy Australia, Heather Bone, Director ESG Team Global Express (formerly part of Toll Holdings) and Alex Coslovich, Head of Operational Digital Transformation & Automation, VISY, busting Electric Vehicle Myths.
Member News
Peter Rogers Elected to Rotary Regional Council Confirmed
Congratulations to PP Peter Rogers who has been CONFIRMED elected as Portfolio Lead: Major Fundraising and Grants on the Zone 8 Regional Council.
Club News
Rotary Smith Family Silent Auction Closing this week
Support us to help others and take a look, place a bid, and have fun watching! Get in quick because the auction closes at 4pm on Tuesday 21 November.
To Bid click here [For instructions on how to bid click on the Read More. ]
Thank you to Saluministi for catering 15 November 23
Thank you to Saluministi for providing the catering at the last week's Evening Converdation EV Myths Busters event.
District News
Rotary On The Move - November 2023
Rotary Melbourne members may be interested to read the latest Zone 8 Rotary on the Move October edition HERE.
Networker 2023-2024 Issue 5: November 23
For the 5th edition of District 9800 October Networker for 2023-2024, please click here. In this issue they cover articles from around District 9800, including Rotarians Count Kilometres to End Polio Sixty-five individual walkers in 18 teams raised just over $47,000, with Robert Fisher from Rotary Melbourne topping the individual fundraising leaderboard
Environmental News
ESRAG Oceania November Meeting
The ESRAG Oceania November Meeting – Tuesday 21 November at 6pm AEST ZOOM includes Guest Speaker Charlie Thomas: Charlie is one of 22 Kiwis selected for the Antarctic Heritage Trust’s Inspiring Explorers Expedition™ – to South Georgia Island. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84316509918.
On Duty Sandra Hills, Marg Leser (Reception), Bruce Davidson (Raffle), Bruce Davidson (Photo).
Member Anniversaries: Robert Fisher (17 TODAY!), Karen Kim (1), Peter Rogers (33).
 Member Birthdays this week: Gerald Ashman, Margaret Leser, Rosemary Nixon, Arbaaz Tareen.
Guests at Last Week's Meeting
Guests of the Club Heather Bone, Alex Coslovich, Steve Amor.
Visiting Rotarians Irena Bauer (Canterbury), Norman Bay ( E-Club Melbourne), Samantha Dunne & John Turner ( Macedon Ranges), Aviv Palti (Melbourne Passport), Mark & Bronwyn Stephens (Brighton North), Maria (Camberwell).
Guests of Members Andrew Young, Kerrie Lavie, Penny Bouvier, Jason Ellem, Mark Gillett, (Catherine Baxter), Myra Fisher (Robert Fisher), Helen Giamadakis (George Giamadakis), Adrian Harvison (Sap De), Stephanie Palti (Aviv Palti), Stephanie Siebel (Robert Anthony), Elena Sotiropoulos, Kostas, Dimitrious & Alexander Siourthas (Chris Sotiropoulos).
Visitors
Styliana Angelakos, Nondas Angelakos, Will Abdo, Kshaniah Aluwihare, Alberto Balbo, Gatdet Bangoang, Anthony Beekmans, Scott Bocskay, Harvey Cohen, Adriana Custeau, Ed Custeau, Kenza Dairi, Elias Dimitrakakis, Lyndsey Fisk, Rob Gell, Thomas George, Ellen Goh, Pete Harbottle, Jordan Hunt, Rita Jiang, Louise Keramaris, Luke Konstantopoulos, Bill Kontos, Andrew Koulouris, Gary Lamba, Darlene Lebanon, Kevin Leong, Stuart MacKay, Sean Meaney, Dene Mexico, Chris Moore, William Morgan, Dylan Perera, Kat Sayers, Angela Schmidt, Maria & Chris Seviloglou, Ned Talic, Katherine Thomas, Grant Titmus, Chris Todd, Jessica Turner, Dorquitta Venezula, Rebecca Waters, Jessica Watson-Thorp, Kenoll Wilson, Sisi Ying, George Young, Anthony & Chris Young, John Zontanos.
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