The meeting opened at 7:02 PM
The were only 13 members present.
Our guests tonight were two RYPEN students the principal and one Mother.
Correspondence was read and accepted and endorsed.
Directors reports were delivered.
The Meeting closed at 8:25 PM
Meeting opened a bit late at 7:10 PM
There were 19 members in attendance with five Wives to listen to our guest tonight, District Governor Michael Milston and partner Ann Dibbs. Also in attendance was Assistant Governor Julie Poplin and her partner Ray.
Absent tonight is the Secretary but Assistant Sec Stephen Cooke has the correspondence that was accepted and endorsed by the meeting.
Directors gave reports.
The meeting closed at 8:45 PM
The Meeting opened at 7:00 PM
The Secretary saved a member who couldn’t remember the tune to which the Rotary Grace is sung.
A Toast to The Queen, Australia and Rotary was given by the Treasurer.
Dinner came out quickly so we ate that before the Secretary provided an in-depth recitation of the weeks communications both inwards and out, all of which was accepted by the members.
Business arising from that correspondence was the motion to accept the offer by the Temora Christian Leaders to assist as usual at the Carols in the Park on December the 11th. This was seconded by the Secretary and carried.
Little else of interest was forthcoming apart from the Service Director reminding individuals of the Spring Garden Raffle duties and Temora Show Day Gate duties.
Guest speaker tonight was Bruce Robinson Patriarch, of a large family run farm with his three son’s and their wives who gave the assembled members an insight to farming of this style.
The meeting wrapped up around 8:20 PM with the singing of the National Anthem.
Rotarian Robert Hartwig Bruce Robinson
The Meeting opened at 7:00 PM
There were 13 of the 29 members present giving an attendance of 44.827586%.
There was no Correspondence in or out and in a long winded manner the Secretary said as much.
Upcoming activities were tabled for the members action;
Saturday the17th of September Duty and the Kiosk at T.A.M.
Saturday the 24th of September Gate Duty at the Temora Show.
The Spring Garden Raffle is about to kick off and ticket sellers will be needed. Make your availability known to the Service Projects Director ASAP.
On the matter of raffles, the Rotary card table that was used to sell such things has been pinched, misplaced or lost, a generous donation from Trudi & Mark Gillard saw it replaced.
We called it quits at 8:20 PM
The Meeting Opened at 7:00 PM
Several late withdrawals saw only 17 of the 29 members in attendance which gave us an average of 58.62068965517241%.
The Secretary presented the items of Correspondence, these were approved.
Rotary Foundation Director reminded the Club that November is Foundation Month but also a really bad time for activities for the Farming members so a Foundation B.B.Q. is proposed for October. Details to be provided later.
The Treasurer let the Club know he was taking orders for Baseball Caps and Bucket Hats along with payment. He also gave an explanation of the meal, something a little different, but heck if you weren’t there you won’t know what I’m talking about anyway.
Donations and Goods for the Annual Spring Garden Raffle are now sort.
Rotarians Bradley, Pellow and Retallack all requested leave, for differing lengths of time, which was granted.
Rotarian Malcolm Retallack then provided his Maiden Behind the Badge speech introducing the assembled members to his history, stories and life after which he answered a few questions. A long, interesting and history you have Malcolm, thank you for sharing and joining our Club.
We closed the Meeting at 8:34 PM.