Rotary Club Meeting
February 20, 2025
- Attendance: Darlene B, David B, Corey B, Mike B, Bevin H, Shawn J, Kory K, Bruce M, Lorne M, Margaret M, Mary Lee P, Loretta Q, Dawn R, Robin S, Harm T, Erwin W, Rebekah W, Eugene W, Kirby W, Laurel W
2.Good morning-
3.O’ Canada-
4.Guests- Jesse & Seth Warkentin, Brian Edwards DG and Mel Rogers (Brighter Beginnings program director and teacher)
5.Birthdays and Anniversaries: Erwin and Rebekah celebrate their anniversary today
6.Breakfast- Thank you to team 3 for breakfast
7.Brighter Beginnings: Mel gave us an overview of the program and what it offers.
8.Brian Edwards: It was nice to have another visit with our district governor. He presented an overview of the district conference that is happening in Lloydminster on March 14 & 15. Excellent speakers coming and if you haven’t already signed up, please do so by end of February. Click that you are park of a group of six that are coming from our club to get a discounted rate.
9.Vermilion Minor Ball: Sent a thank you for our continued support.
10.Harvest Gala: Committee needs to respond to the email with regards to the entertainment for the gala.
11.Back in the 80’s-
12.Fun Facts-
13.Sargeant at Arms- Donations going to the food bank.
14.Four Way Test
15.Adjournment
16.Upcoming events:
February 22 – Flag Work Bee @ 9am at RV shop
February 22- Allied Arts Performance – Black Umfolos
February 23- 120th Anniversary of Rotary
February 23- U9 Hockey Game @ 11:25 at the Arena
February 24- Executive Meeting 6pm
February 27- Youth Exchange Visit
February 27 – Rotary Curling
March ? – possible Purple Pinky Day
March 9 – Folk Club at the Cork – Taylor Abrahamse
March 12 – Myrna Feldt – DEI Committee Chair
March 14 & 15 District Conference Lloydminster
March 15 – The Race of Vermilion
March 31 to April 6 Vermilion & District Rotary Music Festival
April 10 – 70th Anniversary Dinner
April 12- Rotary Club of Vermilion 70th Anniversary
May 1 to 3-Rotary Garage Sale dates