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Meeting 14th December 2020
 
 
The Rotary Club of Goolwa
 
President Wendy Lippett
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Secretary Greg Casson
Sergeant Greg opened the meeting at 7 PM
 
President Wendy welcomed everyone.
 
As the hotel was not available on November 23rd due to Covid restrictions, the meeting was held via Zoom, and was well attended.

 
President Wendy
 
Board meeting last Tuesday 17th November.
The decision was made to donate the 2 BBQs in our shed to:
      The Goolwa Surf Club
      The Middleton Town & Foreshore Association

The Council are running a “Best Decoration” for businesses, so we are doing the same for residential displays. As Hindmarsh Island would win hands down, we are making it two residential competitions. Decorations will go up on 1 Dec and we will need volunteers to help (probably 3 or 4).

Council are paying for piped music in the main street in
December.
 
Wine fundraiser – Reminder for upcoming Christmas season! A lovely gift idea also.

 
All members who attended enjoyed some good fellowship.
 
Christmas Party
The Christmas party is still booked at the Goolwa Hotel for December 21st. So remember to put in your diary & RSVP your attendance to Secretary Greg.
 
The Christmas raffle in the mall is going well, with ticket sales increasing as we get closer to Christmas.
 
End Polio Ute Relay .
The End Polio Ute was handed over from Craig Maidment of the
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rotary Club of Strathalbyn to Julie Irwin of the Victor Harbor Rotary Club on Wednesday December 9th.
 
Wendy thanked everyone for joining our zoom meeting and hoped they all enjoyed yourselves.
 
Meeting closed.
 
Upcoming Events
 
Christmas dinner (Partners' night)
6:30 for 7pm at the Goolwa Hotel
 
Next meeting: Monday December 14th at 7pm via Zoom.
 
10 Questions
 
In the spotlight this time is member to be, Jan Lawrence.
 
Getting to Know our members
Ten Questions for Jan Lawrence
Name the towns/suburbs that you have lived in previously
Torrens Park, West Croydon, Goolwa
How long have you been a resident of Goolwa?
25 years
What is your favourite colour?
Blue
Favourite Sport?
AFL and Hockey
What kind of food do you like?
Asian and Italian
What cartoon character best describes you?
Yorky (little terrier) from Fred Bassett
Favourite Movies and TV Program?
Sliding Doors (Gwyneth Paltrow), Escape to the Country, Vera and Endeavour
Favourite Band/Musician?
Brian Ferry (Roxy Music)
The Beatles
What was the last book that you read?
SA Civic Record, 1836 – 1986 (SA Jubilee 150 years publication)
Which 3 people, past or present, would you like to meet?
Jules Hudson (Escape from the Country)
Costa Georgianis and Millie Ross (Gardening Australia)
Professor Alice Roberts (British History)
 
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Jenny Buscombe
December 14
 
Karen Mitchell
December 16
 
Tony Lucas
December 20
 
Wendy Lippett
December 20
 
Noeline Biermann
December 25
 
Spouse Birthdays
Nanette Davis
December 30
 
Join Date
Alan Jones
December 31, 1998
22 years
 
Tony Lucas
December 31, 1998
22 years
 
Meeting Information
Goolwa
Mondays at 7:00 PM
Goolwa Hotel
9 Cadell St
Goolwa, SA 5214
Australia
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2nd and 4th Monday of the month. 6:30pm for 7.00pm
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Executives & Directors
President
Wendy Lippett
 
Secretary
Greg Casson
 
Treasurer
Julie Payne
 
Membership
Karen Mitchell
 
Director International
Tony McWhinney
 
Director Environment
Di Keach
 
Director Community
Janet Tapping
 
GAPE Chairperson
Roger Shelden
 
Director Youth
Averil Day
 
Vice President
Kevin Hales
 
Immediate Past President
Noeline Biermann
 
Club Administration
Andy Wood