G E A R
Next Meeting: Monday July 8, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Guest Speaker:
We were pleased to welcome Cilla and Aimee
Ron Miller, our president, presided over our meeting today. Thanks to all who attended.
We held our lunch at the Caboto Center. It was decided that we would have our two July meetings at the Caboto Center
For lunch meetings at the Caboto Centre the cost be $25.00
Membership Invoice for 2024 - 2025 has been sent to all members. If you didn't receive you invoice please let Martin Coward know and he will arrange for a copy to be re-sent to you.
Rotary International Convention 2025 will be held in Calgary June 21 - 25, 2025. This is a great change for Rotarians to attend an International Conference that is being held so close to Winnipeg. We will send you more information as it becomes available
Our Half Marathon and 5 KM fun run will be held on Sunday September 22, 2024. Registration is now open. We had a shorten version of our board meeting with most of the time spent talking about the Half Marathon. Preparations for the Half Marathon and 5 Km run is moving along as scheduled. Both Steve and Jeff said that while they still have lots to do, everything is on schedule. Shelley and Owoola will be the main people in charge of volunteers. This is one area that most likely could use more help. If anyone is available please contact Shelley directly. Ron Miller will spearhead the sponsors for the Half Marathon and 5 Km fun Run, Thomas Design will sponsor the 5Km fun run again this year.
The Ghana water project that we donated to earlier this year is now fully funded .and the project will move ahead.
RYLA is looking for driver for July 29th and August 5th to egt the campers to Clear Lake and back again. If anyone can help please let us know.
Sergeant-at-Arms:
Happy Bucks: Ron and Ted contributed this week.
The weekly accumulator draw was for $12.00, Ed Baetz drew the Queen of Diamonds. Starting with the new draw we will change the lucky card to the King of Spades.
Speaker:
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Upcoming Events: Meetings for July will be held at the Caboto Center, 1055 Wilkes Avenue.
Rotary International Convention 2025 will be held in Calgary June 21-25, 2025
Rotary meeting dates for the next while will be as follows:
Meeting Dates in July - July 8th and July 22nd
Meeting Dates in August - -Aug 12th and Aug 26th
Greeters: For July 8, 2024 will be Ted McIntosh and Owolla Bello
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News Bulletin for the Fort Garry Club in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Meets every second Mon. at 12:15 p.m., Rotary Villa, 528 Hudson Street, Winnipeg, MB R3T 4E3
Club Officers 2023 - 2024
Directors
Club Admin: Shelley Killeen
Service Projects: Shelley Killeen
Rotary Foundation: Jeff Miller
Membership: Steve Gallagher
Public Relations: Jeff Miller
Treasurer Marcel Vermette
Attendance Requirements: 50% of all meetings. Make up your attendance at:
Monday: Charleswood, 5:45 pm, Breezy Bend Country Club;
Selkirk, 6:00 pm, Selkirk Golf & Country Club, 100 Sutherland Ave, every Second and Fourth Monday
Tuesday: St. Boniface-St. Vital, 12:15 pm, Canad Inn, 1034 Elizabeth RD
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, Holiday Inn Airport West, 2520 Portage Ave
International President: Jennifer Jones
District 5550 District Governor: Peter Tongue