Note: After today's meeting, I accidentally deleted the notes as Clubrunner does not save as you type. These notes are all by memory so if I missed anything, please let me know and I will make necessary edits.
MEETING MINUTES
Chairperson:
President Scott
Greeting & Attendance:
Welcome everyone! Excellent attendance today!
1) The 4-Way Test led by Alister
2) Personal Reflection
3) Rotary Minute- The Paul Harris Foundation
The Paul Harris Foundation pin was presented to Gord Card for all of his contributions on an international level. Congratulations Gord!
4) Visiting Rotarians
Kevin Armstrong- Past AG and Roger Burns, both from the Sunrise Rotary Club
5) Visiting Rotaract / Interact Students
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6) Guests of Rotarians
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7) Happy Fines / Sad Fines- Laurianne's grandson is walking now at 10 months old.
8) Committee Reports
50/50- Brandon picked the 9 of clubs. The jackpot is now over $800.
Adventures in Citizenship- The deadline for clubs to reserve a position is December 14. Riverview Interact club has preference this year but if they decline, it will be open to Eskasoni. The cheque for the $675 registration will be sent to Ottawa. We will look at flights in the new year when a selections is made.
Curling-There are 13 confirmed teams and we need 3 more.This event will be a fundraiser for youth services. It's $600 per team which involves training, playing, dinner, and entertainment.
Fab Feb- There are some tickets left. Please contact the groups to see how the sales are going.
Charitable Trust- If you need a top up when filing taxes, please consider the Sydney Rotary when making a donation to a charity.
Rotaract- They sent a report of their activities. They will be entering a team in a fundraiser with Big Brothers- Big Sisters Bowl-a- thon for Kid's Sake.
Breakfast Program- Looking for 2 volunteers. Chris and Donnie volunteered. Pat and Bob Munroe will be taking the two ladies from the school program out to dinner as an appreciation for their time.
9) Other Business
Kettle Campaign- Reminder to those who are on the schedule for this Thursday (December 13). Cell phone numbers have been helpful this year to remind people if needed.
10) Secretary's Report
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11) Area Governor's Report
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12) President's Report
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13) Toast to RI
PRESENTATION / SPEAKER
Presenter(s): Sunrise Rotary (Roger Burns and Past AG Kevin Armstrong) Topic: Fundraising for the Brian Beckett Foundation
The Sunrise Rotary is selling tickets for $10 each to raise money for this foundation.
(If anyone would like to provide a little background, it would be greatly appreciated),
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