GEAR January 25, 2016

Posted by Martin Coward 
on Jan 25, 2016
 

G E A R
ROTARY CLUB OF FORT GARRY
 
 
Next meeting: February 1, 2016
Guest Speaker: No Guest Speaker
Meeting Date: January 25, 2016
Our president, Jeff Miller opened the meeting with the singing of O’ Canada and Rotary Grace.
We were pleased to welcome Joanne Gordon and Pat Vallance
Announcements
The Half Marathon and 5KM run for 2015 made just under $24,000. Knowles Centre will be our main charity again this year. We will be donating $15,000 to Knowles Centre that will be used for Family Suite upgrades for $8,300, John D Stewart Camp $2,600, Website $2,500 and remainder for Kitchen Equipment.
It was decided that our Half Marathon and 5KM run will be held on September 18, 2016.
Zone Institute 24/32 – Starts Monday September 26 with 2 days of training for DG’s. Wednesday September 28th will be a full day of Rotary Leadership training, the cost will be $150 including lunch & dinner. The R.I. Pres. John Germ will speak. The Institute will meet Thursday to Saturday, there are several notable speakers, a tour of the Human Rights Museum, and various breakout sessions, cost will be approximately $600 including all meals. A Winnipeg area Rotary lunch meeting will be held Friday September 30th at the Fort Garry Hotel hosted by the downtown club. Everyone is invited cost will be approximately $50. RI Pres. will be in attendance as well as a notable guest speaker. Our club meeting on Monday September 26th will be cancelled. There will be a young professionals forum Friday & Saturday for those under the age of 40. The zone website can be accessed from the district website and has links to the information and registration of the institute.
Rotary career symposium will be held at the Winnipeg Convention Centre May 12th to 14th.
R.I Convention will be held in Seoul Korea May 28th to June 1st
 
 
 
Sergeant-at-Arms:    Ron Miller          
Happy Bucks:  
The weekly accumulator draw this week was for $128.50. Shelly Killeen drew the Queen of Spades and won the draw for $128.50.
Guest Speaker: Roy Vallance, our guest speaker was introduced by Russell Hood. Roy gave a short talk on MUNA. He spoke about the benefits that the Students get from participating in an event like this; such as Public Speaking and Leadership Skills. MUNA is mostly sponsored by Rotary and involve students from grades 10 – 12. This year they have a larger room for their meetings and the hope is that they can increase the number of schools participating in MUNA this year. Bill Lightly thanked Roy for coming out to speak with us.
 
                                                                                                                                             Upcoming Events:
No meeting on February 15th because of the Family Day holiday.
 
 
 
Greeters:
February 1, 2016 Scott Anderson and Martin Desilets
 
 
Visit our website:  www.clubrunner.ca/fortgarry
News Bulletin for the Fort Garry Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Meets Mon. at 12:15 p.m., Holiday Inn Winnipeg South, 1330 Pembina Hwy.

 
International President: Gary C.K. Huang
District 5550 District Governor: Patricia Chernesky
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Club Officers 2015-2016
Directors
 
Club Admin:               Steve Gallagher
Service Projects:         Jarrett Davidson
Rotary Foundation:    Nazir Ahmad
Membership:               Ron Miller
Public Relations:         Martin Desilets,
                                    Patrick O’Connor
Attendance Requirements:  50% of all meetings.  Make up your attendance at:
 
Cell: 204-981-5680
 
 
 
 
Fenny, Mark (Gloria)
 .Res : 204 474-0835
Cell : 204-291-9403
 
Fletcher, Donald (Evelyn)
Res. 204 475-8142
Cell: N/A
 
Foreman, Ted S. (Lynne)
Res. 204 895-1314
Cell: 204-981-1075
 
Gadd, Roger (Cilla)
Res. 204 275-0327
Bus. 204 275-0327
Cell: N/A
 
Gallagher, Steve (Kimberly)
Res:  204 452-2699
Bus:  204 999-6900
Cell; 204-999-6900
 
Gore, Michael (Janet)
Res. 204 889-6889
Bus. 204 452-4747
Cell: 204-981-7590
 
Hood, Russell (Joy)
Res. 204 489-8396
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Killeen, Shelley (Ron)
Res:  204 256-6789
Bus:  204 775-7233
Cell: 204-775-7233
 
Lightly, Bill (Jan)
Res: 204 736-2910
Cell: 204-296-8601
 
Miller, Jeff (Lora)
Res:  204 453-8403
Bus: 204-989-5405
Cell: 204-799-7449
 
Miller, Ron (Shelley)
Res:  204 256-6789
Bus. 204 989-5403
Cell: 204-792-2747
Montufar, Jeannette (Luis)
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Bus: 204-474-6799
Cell: 204-292-8616
 
Oberik, Grant
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Bus: 204 339-1951
Cell: N/A
 
 
O’Connor, Patrick (Jennifer)
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Bus. 204 480-9444
Cell: 204-291-9551
 
Pudavick, Stuart (Beth)
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Cell: 204-229-7933
 
Steinbach, Albert
Cell.  204 801-0381
 
 
Tollefson, Robert J. (Peggy)
Res. 204 489-6491
Bus. 204 949-3933
Cell: N/A
 
Vermette, Marcel
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Witoski, Chris (Valerie)
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Honorary Members
Ernie Orpin
Gordon Turnbull
Al Wareham
 
Martin Coward
Cell: 204-807-8919
Ahmad, Nazir (Pat)
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Cell: 204-984-4662
 
Anderson, Scott (Natalie)
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Cell: 204-899-0377
 
 
Bell, Gary (Michelle)
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Cell: N/A
 
 
Cano, Kathryn (Marcelo)
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Cell: 204-792-8857
 
 
Chudley, Peter (Christine)
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Bus. 204-275-1263
Cell: 204-293-9858
 
 
Davidson, Jarrett (Jackie)
Res:  204 284-8876
Bus:  204 977-3512
Cell: 204-294-2920
 
Demmings, Steve
Res: 204-453-6296
Cell: N/A
 
 
Desilets, Martin (Nathalie)
Res:  204 414-8244
Bus:  204 633-4446
Monday:         Charleswood, 5:45 pm, Breezy Bend Country Club;
Selkirk, 6:00 pm, Grrrumpy’s Restaurant;
Tuesday:         St. Boniface-St. Vital, 12:15 pm, Niakwa Country Club;
Wednesday:   Winnipeg Downtown, 12:10 pm, Winnipeg Convention Centre;
Winnipeg East AM, 7:15 am, New Cavalier Inn;
Thursday:      Winnipeg West, 12:15 pm, Canad Inn Polo Park; 
Transcona, 12:00 pm, Canad Inn Transcona;
            Assiniboine, 5:45 pm, Assiniboine Gordon Inn on the Park
Friday:            Winnipeg St. James, 7:15 am, Viscount Gort;
Winnipeg North, 12:15 pm, Canad Inn Garden City