We had 13 local members, Darrell Parker, President of the RC of Ingersoll, and 5 students (Olivia Davies, Noemie Dercourt, Becca Fink, Erika Klosler and Ines from Ingersoll/Switzerland) attend the meeting.
We will be selling Trip of the Month tickets in the Mall on June 7, 8 14, 21, 22, 28, 29.
You can also buy them online at www.tillsonburgrotarytriplottery.com. To date, we have sold 301 tickets.
When the RI Convention is taking place in Toronto, local members can meet on June 26 at Boston Pizza at 4:30 pm with Rick Cox and Mike Cerna. Mike is making the arrangements.
The Interact Club at Glendale has donated $1,000 towards the Memorial Park Renovation project. Thank you for both this support and for helping out with our work parties!
The Club will be meeting at the home of Dave and Debbie Rushton next week for a Patio Party. Contact Dave for further information.
Speakers: Noemie spoke about her year in Canada. She has visited Niagara Falls, Toronto, Camp Wanakita Winter experience, Florida, a Line Dancing weekend. She has played floor hockey, done painting, bumper cars, Lobsterfest, gone to the Iroquois Village, St. Jacobs, rock climbing, curling, Prom, and Blue Jays baseball.
Olivia spoke about her time on the Adventure in Citizenship in Ottawa. She visited the Canadian War Museum, a traditional Quebec dinner, Parliament (House of Commons, Senate, Library and Supreme Court), an Aboriginal Centre at Ottawa University, a Citizenship Ceremony and she made friends all across Canada.