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GEAR April 1, 2019
G E A R
 
 
Next meeting: Monday April 8, 2019 at 12:15
Guest Speaker: TBA
  Hal Brownlee, our President, opened the meeting with the singing of O’Canada and Rotary Grace
 We were pleased to welcome Joanne Gordon          
 Announcement
  •  Dr. Neil Craton will be our speaker on
    • April 29th - Dr. Neil Craton, Doctor for Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He also volunteers at Siloam Mission. He will talk about the Wisdom from the Homeless. This is the title of a book that he has written, with all profits going to Siloam Mission. We will have some of these books for sale for $20.00 at our next couple of meetings. Dr. Craton will be available to sign these books on April 29th.
            Half Marathon and 5KM Fun Run
Online registration for our Half Marathon and 5KM run is now open.
  • It was decided that for this year our donation from our run will be split between Bruce Oak Foundation (80%) and Knowles Centre (20%).
  • Dorothy Taylor and Barry Hartley has agreed to be on the Half Marathon & 5KM run planning committee.
  • We are still looking for a major sponsor for 2019
 
  •    Our District Conference will be held in Winnipeg this year at Cana Inns Polo Park on May 3rd to 5th,  can register on line. If you went to everything the cost would be $250.00 but you can pick and choose, costs would reflect the number of events that you attend. The District Learning Assembly has been integrated into the District Conference and will be held on Thursday May 2, 2019 at Canad Inns – Polo Park from 1 pm to 4 pm. There is no charge for registration for those registered for the District Conference but you must register for the Assembly as well. For those just attending the Assemble there will be a small charge.
  • April 12th Transcona Rotary Cabin Fever Auction Dinner at Canad Inn Regent tickets are $80.
  • April 18th St. Boniface St. Vital Rotary Spring Dinner at Norwood Hotel Tickets are $125.  There will be a Prime Rib Dinner, and includes wine with dinner, all refreshments for the evening plus an opportunity to win a $1000 cash raffle. Illusionist Brian Trudeau will provide the entertainment. For tickets contact Bob Shaver at bob.shaver@shgaw.ca phone 204-899-1724.
  • Next Marathon meeting will be on April 29th at 11 am.
 
           
Sergeant-at-Arms:
                                                                                                                                              Happy Bucks: Steve, Russ, Roger, Joanne and Don
 
The weekly accumulator draw, today, was $39.00. Steve Gallagher drew the Jack of Hearts.
 
Guest Speaker:                        
  Up Coming Events
Nancy Finlayson from L’Arche Homes will be our guest speaker on April 15th
April 29th Dr. Neil Craton, doctor for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and a volunteer at Siloam Mission. Lunch for April 29th will cost $25.00. Everyone is encouraged to bring a guest. Or you can order a table, each table will seat eight people. We have sold four tables.
District Conference May 3rd to 5th. You can register on line.
Greeters:  For April 8, 2019 are Gary Bell and Pat O’Connor
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Meets Mon. at 12:15 p.m., Holiday Inn Winnipeg South, 1330 Pembina Hwy.

 
International President: John F. Germ
District 5550 District Governor: Elaine Thompson
 

Club Officers 2018-2019

Directors
 
Club Admin:               Shelley Killeen
Service Projects:         Ron Miller
Rotary Foundation:   
Membership:               Ron Miller
Public Relations:         Patrick O’Connor
Attendance Requirements:  50% of all meetings.  Make up your attendance at:
 
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
 
Barry Hartley (Karen)
Cell: 431-373-5849
 
Hood, Russell (Joy)
Res. 204 489-8396
Cell: N/A
 
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
 
 
 
Oberik, Grant
Res: 204 338-2902
Bus: 204 339-1951
Cell: N/A
 
 
O’Connor, Patrick (Jennifer)
Res.  204 475-8057
Bus. 204 480-9444
Cell: 204-291-955
 
 
Tollefson, Robert J. (Peggy)
Res. 204 489-6491
Bus. 204 949-3933
Cell: N/A
 
Vermette, Marcel
Res. 204 253-8304
Bus. 204-925-3670
Cell: N/A
 
Honorary Members
Ernie Orpin
Gordon Turnbull
Al Wareham
 
Executive Secretary
Martin Coward
Cell: 204-807-8919
Ahmad, Nazir (Pat)
Res. 204-489-1780
Cell: 204-984-4662
 
Allimson, Habee (Kassam)
Cell: 04-391-5462
 
Anderson, Scott (Natalie)
Res. 204-928-8733
Cell: 204-899-0377
 
 
Bell, Gary (Michelle)
Res. 204-989-0372
Bus. 204-956-6195
Cell: N/A
 
Brownlee, Hal ( Julie)
Res.: 204-226-1587
Bus.: 204-988-6300
 
 
Cano, Kathryn (Marcelo)
Res. 204 261-4394
Bus. 204 925-7928
Cell: 204-792-8857
 
 
 
 
 
Fenny, Mark (Gloria)
 .Res : 204 474-0835
Cell : 204-291-9403
 
Fletcher, Donald (Evelyn)
Res. 204 475-8142
Cell: N/A
 
Monday:         Charleswood, 5:45 pm, Breezy Bend Country Club;
Selkirk, 6:00 pm, Grrrumpy’s Restaurant;
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, Assiniboine Gordon Inn on the Park
 
 
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