Our Club Treasurer, Clive, opened the meeting by welcoming our guests Anne-Marie Loebl from Share the Dignity, Charlie and Johnny King.
Clive Seymour, meeting sargeant.
Anne-Marie Loebl
Charlie's sister also accompanied them.
Clive had some salient facts on this day but one according to Clive was a standout.
It was the beer Flood in London in 1814- many Rotarians concurred.
Strangely Les Pontin set he remembered it though it could have been wishful thinking.
INTERNATIONAL TOAST- PETER HIGGS
To the Rotary Club of Yokahama Naka
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Fact and Figure
The Rotary Club of Kyoto NAKA was founded on June 1991, sponsored by The Rotary Club of Kyoto Rakucyu. The Rotary Club of Kyoto Rakucyu is the son of The Rotary Club of Kyoto, the first founded Rotary Club in Kyoto. Our Club has keeping the project of supporting handicappers who have spinal cord since the established year. The governor complimented this project and we got award of the significant achievement of the year. The other projects are holding symposiums of earth environment theme, supporting to foreign students and in addition, service for Chinese orphan cooperated with The Rotary Club of Wan Chai (RI3550 Hong Kong). Also, we made sister Club contract with The Rotary Club of Hamamatsu NAKA (RI2620 Shizuoka pref. Japan) in memorial 5th anniversary. As we reached our 10th year, Rotary Club of Kyoto NAKA made shake hand with Metro South rotary club fo Taipei Taiwan R.O.C. The three clubs located HongKong, Taipe, Kyoto, will make joint volunteer projects for east Asian region.
PRESIDENTS MOMENT
President David reported that his directorates model was running well. As this was a partner's⛳ night,he announced a Rotarian of the month and it was Tony Long for his organisation of the Golf Day.
from Director Stan
The Community Directorate is organising our next social night which involves food and drinks plus entertainment with EMERGE in Lampkin Lane. If you wish to have alcohol please BYOin an esky. BRING A FRIEND!
Patrick King asked for feedback on Members Moment where members can talk about themselves or something of interest. Do we want this feature reintroduced. Email your ideas to Patrick.
Evelyn reminded everyone that Saturday is the Opera in the Hangar 4th annual performance. As Robyn is not available she encouraged those attending to take plenty of photos.
Win presented a short report on his attendance at Caloundra Rotary Club's 70th Birthday Party at Ben Bennetts Park.
Rotary Club of Caloundra Pacific 50th coming up.We need to think of a project to celebrate it.
In 4 more Saturdays BIG TED will be in Bulcock Street.More Volunteers needed to sign onto the sellers roster.
Tony Long Golf Day
Tony Long receiving Rotarian of the month for his work organising the Golf Day.
Mike Healey introduced our guest speakers Anne-marie who is representing Share the Dignity Charity.