MINUTES OF MEETING : Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Editor: Linda Porritt
GUESTS/VISITING ROTARIANS:
Visiting Rotarians Colin O’Regan and Lynda Rainey from the Whitby Sunrise Rotary club, and Kim Tan from the Rotary Club of Oshawa. Guest Ana Rejab. Guest speaker Shannon Stuart from Ontario Shores Foundation.
BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES
Birthdays: Patti Koski (Jan. 21), Ann Dwyre (Jan. 25), Myles Fisher (Jan. 27)
Rotary Grace – Led by Myles Fisher
Oh Lord , The Giver of All Good, We Thank Thee for our Daily Food, May Rotary friends, and Rotary Ways, Help Us to serve Thee, All our Days
O Canada – led by Terry Giles
Toast to the Queen – Bill Creamer
ANNOUNCEMENTS -
REMINDER: SAVE THE DATE: Ted also announced that the 2020 date for our Kids Against Hunger was going to be Sunday May 3 at the Jubilee pavilion in Lakeview Park in Oshawa.
January 23rd – New Club in Toronto. Rotary Beaches Toronto . Their Charter Night at 6 pm at the Balmy Beach Club.
https://www.facebook.com/torontobeachrotary/
Bingo Saturday January 25 at the Red Barn – It is Robbie’s team.
January 28 – Our Regular Meeting. We will meet for dinner at 6 pm, not 6:30 pm. Alexander Gates Curator of Canadian Automotive Museum will give a brief talk, then we will go on the tour of the Museum at approximately 7 p.m. Spouses, children and grandchildren are welcome. Please sign up with Dave Andrews .
February 1 – Cobourg Rotary Club – Sportsman’s Dinner $200/ticket – see https://www.cobourgrotary.ca/event/sportsmans-night-dinner-and-silent-auction/
February 3 – Delta Bingo (Safety Village)
February 11 will be our Valentine’s Dinner at the Shrimp Cocktail. Please sign up with Janice Coupland as soon as possible.
DUTIES FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY
Front Door : Kim Boatman and Sandy McDowell
Bulletin Editor & Greeter : Linda Porritt
DUTIES FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY
Front Door : David Penney
Bulletin Editor & Greeter : Dave Andrews
(Editor’s note: If you cannot attend, please find a replacement)
ACE OF SPADES
Larry Hurren – was our winner but drew the 8 of Hearts. So the pot grows.
HAPPY TOONIES
Larry Hurren – Exchange student Jane Griffith (from the 1970’s) from Australia, wrote to Kay and Larry regarding their upcoming trip and will try to get together in Sydney.
Lynda Rainey – Happy to be here to support Ontario Shores.
Colin O’Regan – Jan 30/20 Whitby Sunrise is holding a Roaring ‘20s event at Heydenshore Pavilion Cost is $75/ticket
Lennis Trotter – Lennis and Esther and Willy and John Kellam just got back from Arizona where they attended the car auction. Cars selling from $4 to $5,000 to $3,000,000
David Andrews – glad to see Lynda Rainey – usually see each other while walking at the Oshawa Centre.
ROTARY MOMENT
None this week