Rotary Club of Nunawading 03/02/2016 (Feb 01, 2016)

Gabby Knaepple
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Meeting Information

We meet Wednesdays at 6:30 PM
(Fellowship from 6:00 PM)

Bucatini Restaurant

454 Whitehorse Road,
Mitcham, Vic 3132

(03) 9873 0268

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/TcMny1eiyPo

Feb 03, 2016
Visit to Remote Control Glider Club
Arrangements to be advised

Feb 10, 2016
Clif Hardy
Childhood Memories of the London Blitz

Feb 17, 2016
Matthew Scholten
MCC XXIX Club

Feb 24, 2016
Leon Moore
LAARFS

Mar 02, 2016
Ben McCullock
Plastic Recycling - an opportunity

Mar 09, 2016
Alex Ioannidis
Rotarian Behind the Badge

Mar 16, 2016
Dad's Group Inc.
Tom Docking

Mar 23, 2016
Alan Mead
Airborne Contamination Control

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Last Meeting wrap up

Posted by Judith Eadon

Roster for February 3rd 2016
Chair	Wayne Willoughby
Host
Cashier
Recorder
Rotaract

No meeting at Bucatinis on 3rd February 2016

Glider Club visit - for further details see below

Some photos from a very wet visit to the Blackburn Lake Yarning Circle last week (thanks to Sue W)

Glider Club visit on 03/02/2016

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

Details for our club visit on 3 Feb. @6:00 PM

The address for VARMS ( glider club) is the rear of Basketball Centre, 291 George Street, Wantirna South Victoria 3152 - please see the map below

BYO alcohol and glass

Cans of soft drink available @ $1.00

$10.00 per head for Pizza

If you wish , interested visitors are welcome.

regards

Wayne W.

RC of Waverley - 50th Birthday

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

International Womens Day Breakfast - 09 March 2016

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

Fund raiser at Cruden Farm

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

Cystic Fibrosis Fund Raiser Thursday 10 March 2016.

$139.00 per head all inclusive

Please let Suzanne Murphy know if you would like to attend

Methods of payment

OPTION 1 – Direct payment into fundraising account

(Preferred Option)

OPTION 2 – Credit Card – MasterCard or Visa only

OPTION 3 – CHEQUE PAYABLE TO CYSTIC FIBROSIS AUSTRALIA

Alexandra Race day update

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

From Ian Symons

Hi Fellow Rotarians

The time is closing in to secure your accommodation for the Alexandra race weekend .

I need to know if you are coming by the end of January and require your $50.00 cash deposit soon after.

The names I have are:

Symons Paid

Wilson Paid

Prior

Willoughby

Simcox

Armstrong Paid

Hoskins

Brear Paid

Judith Eadon

Taylor Paid

Lynch Paid

Helen Munro

After the end of January you will be still able to attend the races but you may have to arrange your own accommodation.

Send me an e mail if you want your name added to the list

Ian Symons

I have booked 12 cottages at Stonelea Country Estate Acheron. Each cottage has a double bed or if you require 2 singles and an ensuite. A cooked breakfast is included in the price of $129.00 per cottage. Usual cost is $149.00. Stonelea is 10km out of Alexandra (all motels in Alex are booked out ).

John Sharwood is trying to organise a Mini Bus to transport us I have arranged for us to get in to the cottages around 11.00am so we can call at the Cottages prior to going to the races.

We will go to the races then come back to freshen up prior to going to the Golf club for Dinner We will be with other Rotarians from Alexandra and possibly some other clubs.

Grand Auction Fundraiser for SES

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

2016 District 9810 Conference

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

If you want to attend the 2016 conference in Shepparton, please let Sue W know as soon as possible so room bookings can be finalised.

Important Club Dates

Posted by Gabby knaepple

Dates for your diaries

February 2016

Sunday 14th February - Egg and Bacon BBQ at Whitehorse Farmers Market

March 2016

Friday 4th March 2016 - Eastern Emergency Relief fundraiser - Australian Navy Band at Whitehorse Centre

Saturday 5th March 2016 - Alexandra Race Day - see further details above

Wednesday 9th March 2016 - International Womens Day Breakfast - Box Hill Town Hall - Women in Rotary Forum

Thursday 10th March 2016 - "Cruden Farm" - fund raiser for Cystic Fibrosis.

Ride to conference - 14 to 19 March 2016

District conference in Shepparton - 18 to 20 March 2016

April 2016

Saturday 08 April 2016 - Rotaracts Giant Monopoly

Saturday 30 April 2016 - Model United Nations Assembly (MUNA) weekend -

May 2016

Sunday 1st May 2016 - Model United Nations Assembly (MUNA) weekend

June 2016

Sunday June 19^th, 2016. multi-district luncheon has been organised for Ian and Juliet Riseley

Roving Rotarians

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

Anyone going away, been away - send photos

Joke of the Week

bits and pieces

Please save the motel soaps or similar size for the 'Days for Girls' program which is a program for sending sanitation products in a wash bag for teenage girls overseas. Give them to Judith. Sandra and the RC Monash think our club is wonderful for saving all the soaps!!
Save used stamps with a good deal of the envelope! They pay by weight!
Don't forget to save your foreign coins and note

Whitehorse Farmers Market

Posted by Judith Eadon

Whitehorse Farmers’ Market Roster
	Sunday 14 February 2016
7:00 am - 9:00 am	Harvey Lane Len Brear Marg Hodge and 2 more
9:00 am -11:00 am	Roger Wilson Janette Etherington Robert McQuade David Hatcher Michael Sukkar
11:00 am -1:00 pm	Gabby Knaepple Kevin Thomas John Lynch Phil Maxwell
Office 6:00 am - 1:00 pm	Judith Eadon/John Vickers collecting Brian Dunkley - office

Please Note:

>All volunteers must register at the Market Administration Office before proceeding to the Stall.

>The stall must be erected with barbeque and signage by 7.30 am.

>The Stall must be operating and serving stall holders by 7.45 am at the latest.

>10 kgs of bacon has been ordered from Little Creek Cattle Co or secured from Woolworths.

>Eggs and Bread are available from Green Eggs and the Baker (Mr Ponti)

>Take down will be conducted by the last group. BBQ cleaned well & loaded into the van.

>Signage removed, rolled and place in bags provided.

>Our Club Barbeque kit, aprons and accessories will be returned to the plastic crate for cleaning and

future Club use.

Rosters

Posted by Judith Eadon

	03/02/2016	10/02/2016	17/02/2016
Chair	Wayne W	Bob Hoskins	Janette E
Host	NA	Dick Tregear	Mike Prior
Cashier	NA	Len Brear	Ian Symons
Recorder	NA	Kevin Thomas	Ian Armstrong
Rotaract		Peter Koens
Rotaract		Lesley Arnolda

Birthdays & anniversaries

Posted by Gabby Knaepple

Quote of the Week

Water is the most essential element of life, because without it you can’t make coffee. ~Author Unknown

Retirement is one great big giant coffee break. ~Author Unknown

My blood type is Folgers. ~Author Unknown

All the coffee in Columbia won’t make me a morning person. ~Author Unknown

I just realized I’m not a morning person — I’m a coffee person. ~Author Unknown

Deadline

Posted by Judith Eadon

Thanks Rotarians! We really appreciate all your contributions!

Deadline for articles is Sunday at 6:00pm.

Email: Gabby gabbyk@bigpond.com

Let's know if we can add you to the travellers or the sick list so we can keep track of you!!