Rotary Club of
Hamilton Stoney Creek
Friday, March 28, 2025

Volume 1 | Issue 70

 
Welcome to the 70th issue of our weekly bulletin! Find out who our upcoming speakers are, what we covered during the last weekly meeting, and learn more about our activities.
 March is Rotary Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Month
Club News & Reminders
Nadia Klun Stadler
Welcome back Nadia.  It was so nice to see you at our lunch meeting this week!
 
 
Todd Fryer
 
Tom shared that Todd is now recovering at home after his most recent surgery.  Please continue to keep him in your thoughts.
 
 
Member Videos
The membership committee continues to work on those video where they ask you some questions on your Rotary experience.  Two members have completed their video's so.  Watch for them on our website.
 
BASF - Bay Area Science Fair
 
Thank you to Jim & Mike for representing our Club and judging the annual fair
 
 
Upcoming Events
 
Stoney Creek Chamber Business After Five Networking Event this Thursday April 3, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Our membership committee has planned an excellent evening at Empowerment Squared (East) 26 Arrowsmith Road Hamilton, ON L8E 4H8, Canada. We are cancelling our morning meeting on April 4th and encourage all members to attend. PLEASE WEAR YOUR NAME BADGE AND COME EARLY TO HELP SET UP IF YOU CAN
Additionally please register yourself and any guests you may be bringing.  Link to register is here
https://portal.clubrunner.ca/307/stories/discover-rotary-ba5-chamber-event
 
District Conference  - April 5th
Several of our members look forward to attending our District Conference April 5th - Thank you so much to Phil for his work with the District in making this an event to attend!  
 
Next Board Meeting - April 9th
Wednesday, April 9, 5:30 pm at The Village Restaurant, 35 King St E, Stoney Creek, ON L8G 1J9. All are welcome.
 
Spring Fling - May 23rd
Now is the time to Mark your Calendars and start inviting your friends and family.  We need to sell 100 tickets to this event and need all members to participate.
Today's Meeting
Stoney Creek Chamber of Commerce - Brenda Wilson
 
Brenda Wilson, executive director of the Chamber attended our meeting this week to remind us of the excellent services provided by the Chamber.
Our Club is a member so everyone can take advantage of the benefits offered.
 
Top 10 Reasons to Join Stone Creek Chamber
Networking
Events
Advertising, Promotions & Sponsorship
Visibility & Credibility
Cost Savings
Group Insurance Plan
Community Leadership
Professional Development & Education
Advocacy, Policy Work & Alliances
Information & Analysis
 
Details in the Link below
 
 
Upcoming Programs
 
April 4, 2025
Meeting cancelled to support our April 3rd Business After 5:00 pm event.
 
April 11, 2025 - Express Restaurant
Linda Marshall - Emotional Resilience 
 
April 18, 2025 - no meeting - Good Friday
 
April 25, 2025 - YMCA - note we will be meeting at the YMCA - 356 Rymal Rd E, Hamilton, ON L9B 1C2
 
 
Club Secretary Wanted

As club secretary you help your club run smoothly and effectively. You also monitor club trends to help identify strengths and areas for improvement, and share this information with club and district leaders.

What you do

  • Maintain membership records: . Your club invoice is based on the number of members in Rotary's database for your club as of 1 July and 1 January. Rotary International sends the club invoice by email and mail.
  • Maintain minutes of club, board, and committee meetings
  • Work with incoming secretary to ensure smooth transition

How to prepare

  • Take online courses for club secretary in the
  • Attend district training assembly
  • Work with our outgoing secretary

Resources & reference

Tools

Rotary support

If you might be interested in this role, please reach out to our President-Elect and current Secretary.

 
Weekly Encouragement - courtesy of Linda Marshall
Weekly Words for Thought
 
Nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering.  Nothing.
Not a career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status.  We have to feel for one another if we're going to survive with dignity.
 
Audrey Hepburn
Members in Attendance
 
President Mike, Tom, Dave, Milena, Jim, Ed, Rob, Nadia, Norbert, & Martina
 
Via Zoom - Paul & Linda
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