Janet started our meeting at 7:30. A smaller crowd this morning.
Guests: Carly O'Brien and Zoey Taylor from Intrigue Media- our guest speakers, and Gladys. Abraham our exchange student
Randy Smallbone started us off with our National Anthem and a toast to the Queen
Albert Smidt did a fabulous job at the 4 way test.
David Dean introduced our guests
Abraham talked about his week. He went line dancing Friday night with other exchange students. They went hiking in the morning in the forest in Dundas, Amazing! He learned about Shelter Box and was showed how it works. Drew and painted the view of Toronto. Went to the Library and learned abut 3D print autocad, unbelievable! All week went to the YMCA at 5:30am which was wonderful, he likes the gym!
David Roscoe talked about the 25th Annual Partnership Charity Golf Tournament. Thursday, July 19, 2018. Pamphlets available for registration. Proceeds to Burlington Food Bank.
Catherine Brady talked about Lakeside ala Carte. Hired a social media company called "Yellow Robot". They do everything to help us advertise. More to come.
Karmel Sakran thank Lawrence and Owen for all there help with RYLA.
Sheila Whelman is collecting money for the RI dinner in June. She will take cash, cheques, Catherine Brady has Credit Card machine.
Lawrence Leung reminded there is RI Training sessions this Saturday for new Board Members.
Peter Thoem announced free T-shirts for everyone that attends the tree plaint on Saturday April 28, 2018. please let Peter know you are helping that day.
Announcement from Janet Canavan - Club President on behalf of the Board:
Constitution is on Club Runner.
Club By-Laws are being revisited and will be presented to the Club.
Mike Molloy is our Privacy Officer.
Terry Sedore is our Director of Communication till the end of the this Rotary year.
Carpenter Hospice update - Karen Candy request for funds. in the past the 4 Burlington Clubs shared the $5,000 title sponsorship. 2018 sponsorship will be Burlington Central only. The Board will revisit this fundraising initiative decision in the future. There are challenges and member fatigue to guarantee to the Carpenter Hospice or any other initiative until the Joseph Brant Hospital is paid in full.
Then introduced was our Sargent at Arms - Catherine Brady - Not sure if she got out of bed on the wrong side, or.......
It was Grill Cheese Day??? There was a trick in last weeks bulletin - only 3 people emailed for a free bottle of wine - Jersey Day in remembrance of the boys hockey team who passed in Saskatchewan, and then an attempt at a live auction of an Art piece already purchased from David Roscoe the week before, that was left in the Rotary locker. Stay tuned for more auction pieces.
Happy Dollars! David Roscoe had happy dollars for his daughter leaving for Switzerland. Karmel Sakran who I think wants to adopt Abraham, and lastly for our very own Mae Radford for being nominated for Senior Citizen of the Year,.
After all that, we actually had a speaker.
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Till next week, Nancy Penney
