Rotary Club of Blackwood
Charted 17th September 1970
DISTRICT 9520
Rotary Club of Blackwood Inc.  P.O. Box 20, Blackwood 5051  ABN: 40718875507 
Club Bulletin Volume 48, Issue 20  Meeting No. 2451 30 October 2018 

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Club Information
Blackwood
Service Above Self
Mondays at 6:00 PM
Culture Cup Cafe
10 Coromandel Parade
240 Main Road
Blackwood, SA 5051
Australia
Phone:
0400 266 641
1st Monday and 3rd Monday 6-00pm for 6-30pm start
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Welcome to another issue of our weekly bulletin! Find out who our upcoming speakers are, what we covered during the last weekly meeting, and learn more about our Member of the Week.
Mark your calendars
• Christmas Fair 11th November
• Bunnings BBQ - Wednesday 28th Nov.
• District Conference at Broken Hill 4th -7th April 2019
President's Message
Alan Potter
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Alan opened the meeting and invited Michael to recite the Four Way Test.
President Bruce welcomed everyone to the meeting with special welcome to DG Kim Harvey & Paul Harvey and proceeded to inform everyone of recent events:
·       X-mas Fair – congratulations to all on an excellent event and special thanks Sue and the X-mas Fair Committee.
·       X-mas Fair Review – please complete the on-line form asap.
·       Lion’s Christmas Pageant on 7th December. Request for additional Marshalls (4 not enough!), please email names to Bruce. Please pick up Club Safety Vest from BRC and report at Sam’s office.
·       BREC Shed – Work crew needed at 9am on Thursday.
·       The 25th Australian Jamboree (AJ2019) will be held from 4th – 14th January to the 14th January 2019 at the The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia – Helpers needed.
·       Submission for Accumulated Funds – forms available due by 30th November will be forwarded via e-mail.
·       Our Christmas Dinner – Tuesday 18th December. Invite spouses, volunteers cost $35/person.
·       AGM Tuesday 27th November – reminder that strong attendance needed. Vacancies remain. No nomination for President Elect yet.
·       Remined all members of the Early Bird closing date of 31 December for the District Conference at Broken Hill on 4th -7th April 2019. Accommodation will be in short supply so please book early.
·       BRC Newsletter – Articles to Ken asap.  We hope to publish before end of November. Directors, in particulars, should send any information through plus photos.
·       Health of the River – Successful. 16 students took part. Rich and positive environment programme. 2 BHS students.
·       Mitcham RC & Blackwood RC Social night – Jan 8th – Numbers need asap, Spouses invited.
·       SES Guest speaker next week.
  
Stories
FOR THE GOOD OF ROTARY

Neil – Bunnings BBQ Roster for 28 November doing the rounds, assistance appreciated. Next BBQ on 27 December & 25 January.

Garry- Mitsubishi BBQ on 30 November need 10-12 helpers. $1,000 for 2-3 hours of work.

Bob L- Call from Geoff Thomas who heads up team for fund raising for MND, great success at X-mas Fair raised $2.5k profit. Also lost torch on Sat night, if found please return to Bob.

Robyn – late on Sunday afternoon someone put some Roses on the table – thankyou.

Sue – Thanked everyone for helping on Sunday. Lost Hearing Aid please contact Sue.

Graham – Wine available for pick-up tonight.

Bruce – Join him in thanking Sue for the X-mas Fair.

Meeting Responsibilities
Chairman
Cole, Bruce
 
Fellowship
 
Furniture
 
Sergeant
Tierney, Patrick Terence
 
Last week's speaker
Executives & Directors
President
 
Secretary
 
Immediate Past President
 
Membership & Promotions
 
Digital Officer
 
Vice President
 
Finance Director
 
Club Service
 
International
 
Community Services
 
Youth & Vocations
 
The Rotary Foundation
 
Public Image Chair
 
Public Officer
 
Meeting Responsibilities
Chairman
Cole, Bruce
 
Fellowship
 
Furniture
 
Sergeant
Tierney, Patrick Terence
 
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Stories
FOR THE GOOD OF ROTARY

Neil – Bunnings BBQ Roster for 28 November doing the rounds, assistance appreciated. Next BBQ on 27 December & 25 January.

Garry- Mitsubishi BBQ on 30 November need 10-12 helpers. $1,000 for 2-3 hours of work.

Bob L- Call from Geoff Thomas who heads up team for fund raising for MND, great success at X-mas Fair raised $2.5k profit. Also lost torch on Sat night, if found please return to Bob.

Robyn – late on Sunday afternoon someone put some Roses on the table – thankyou.

Sue – Thanked everyone for helping on Sunday. Lost Hearing Aid please contact Sue.

Graham – Wine available for pick-up tonight.

Bruce – Join him in thanking Sue for the X-mas Fair.