11th July 2016 Monday Dinner Meeting

Meeting opened at 7:00 PM

15 of 29 members in attendance giving us 51.724138%

Apologies from Nicole Christie, Mel and Bill Gallagher, Robert Hartwig, Michael Regan, Peter Sinclair and Masoud Varjavandi.

Lisa Love and Rod Lovering are on approved leave.

Guests tonight are Susie Atkinson, Di Hartwig Helen Oliver, Catherine Thompson, Lauren and Megan Castles.

We had visiting Rotarians with Gary Robert PDG and John Egan PDG.

Program tonight was the investiture of Bonita Pellow to Public Relations Director.

Correspondence was presented by the Club Secretary and recorded in the minutes.

Club Sergeants collected fines from unfortunate members and drew the lucky door prize of a $25,000.00 Instant Scratchy won by guest Lauren Castles together with a bottle of white wine from the raffle draw. The bottle of red was collected by Rotarian Kevin Harper.

Reports were given by those Directors present;
Club Administration – Tony Sinclair,
Public Relations – Bonita Pellow,
Service Projects – Ross Atkinson,
Rotary Foundation – Rob Oliver.

Rob Hartwig has been unwell and missed the Changeover Dinner on the 2nd of July and Di brought everyone present up to speed on his condition and the Club wishes them well.

PDG Gary Roberts presented Bonita with her 20016/17 Pin and photos were published on the Clubs Facebook page.

The meeting was then closed with a reminder for duties next week;

Fellowship – Gordon McGeorge,
Duty – Robert Oliver,
Treasurer – Bonita Pellow,
Donor – Arthur Wallace

Guest Speaker next week will be Michael Harper from the Temora Business Enterprise Group.