Colin Taylor and Harvey Lane presented a membership session covering three parts
A quick review of Membership from the Standard Constitution standpoint.
Rotary District latest information on membership and support for Clubs
Attracting new members and preparing the Club for the best success.
Colin spoke on the first topic and highlight constitution articles with respect to membership types, attendance and procedures for leave requirements. These were quiet formal requirements are extended to the new Club Bylaws. It was agreed in principal by members that club project support was more important these days, than weekly attendance but some members need to aware of their attendance obligations for membership
The session on District information included a DVD with membership advertisements to be run with Nunawading Club tag. A video unit is available from District to run such promotion and the Club membership were asked to include this in there program for next year.
Two further brochures were provided to support segmentation of the membership market.
New Retirees
People working from Home
Both will be handy to chase members suitable to joining our club in the future.
Finally, Harvey presented a power point presentation on “Attracting New Members” concluding with a Club Challenge for members. The essence of the presentation was reviewing whether had a quality product to offer to new members and some tips, tasks and the considered challenge. Questions as to “who we are trying to attract” and our need to be relevant, accessible, professional and engaging to wasidentified.
Harvey’s final challenge was to consider our many Club strengths but also review how we might improve over the next 12 months. Take on some identified tasks and continue to build a Vibrant and Relevant Club, with Strong Fellowship and a continued Sense of Community.
Aloha Movie Friday night at Croydon now starts at 6:30pm. Be there early as the theatre is small, they sell all the tickets and you could end up in the front row! Tell Harvey by Wednesday if you would still like tickets.
Next Culinary Club is 15th June at Wantirna Hill Club at 12:30.
RC Nunawading Changeover is Friday 26th June at The Clarion.
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. Thanks to the members who have already given me some.
Also save used stamps with a good deal of the envelope! They pay by weight!
Foreign coins are being collected in a container at the desk
RC Nunawading members are rostered on to attend the Whitehorse Rotaract Club on 2nd and 4th Wednesday - 7:15 for 7:30 pm - at Melbourne Baseball Club Surrey Drive, Box Hill. Opposite Aqualink Box Hill..
If you hear or become aware of any interesting people to speak at our club meetings let me know the name, contact details (telephone number or email address) and what they were talking about and I will contact them to see if we can get them to speak to the club.
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