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 December is Disease Prevention and Treatment Month                                    16 December 2020
 
 
This beautiful new Christmas Carol was composed by Yorta Yorta woman Deborah Cheetham
and performed by the Classic Choir - 1500 voices from all over Australia.
- an initiative of our own ABC Classic
 
 
to read the story and hear the carol .
OUR NEXT MEETING
 
 
 
Our Annual Pre Christmas Breakfast Meeting
 
Wednesday December 23rd
 @ 7:00  for 7:30 am
 
at MILANO CAFE
170-180 Rooks Road, Mitcham
 
Cost: $20.00 for a hot breakfast
( coffee not included)
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REPORTS
PDF CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
 
 Ian Armstrong found this in his mailbox
 
FARMER'S MARKET REPORT
 
DECEMBER RESULTS
 
Great results for the day with 67 stalls
 
 Stallholders 
 $4,395.00
 Donations
$1,808.00
 Barbeque
$ 478.00
 
 
 
 Total
 $6,681.00
 
NEWGEN NEED DONATIONS OF RAFFLE PRIZES
from New Gen  Pres Kevin Walker
NEW GEN  are hoping to run
'Parmas for Polio'  
in early May of 2021 at the Coach in Ringwood.
The are reaching out for raffle prizes that can be awarded on the night. Wine, books or anything in 'as new' condition would be amazing. Please help if you can.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
SATURDAY 9th JANUARY 2021
 
 
 
PRESIDENT'S BARBECUE
 
at Col's place.
 
An invitation will follow
SATURDAY 6th FEBRUARY 2021
 
James Tan will once again organise a
 
CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER
 
Details soon to be provided
 
 
Visit 
NEWGEN GIFT CARD TREE AT RISE & GRIND 3133
from Secretary NewGen Kiel Egging
 
NewGen is helping out Melbourne’s homeless this Xmas
by collecting $25 gift cards for 
       
They have launched a gift card tree in partnership with R & G.
 
$25 gift cards can be purchased at Kmart, Big W and Target
and dropped off at the café at 605 Canterbury Road, Vermont.
 
The collection ends on Dec 23rd.
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CHRISTMAS
FRUIT MINCE PIES
 
Once again, MASH is selling its famous mince pies.
This years proceeds will go to
END POLIO NOW
 
For details visit  MINCE PIES
 
Download order form   HERE
A WORLD OF ROTARY STORIES
 
December is Disease Prevention and Treatment Month

Rotary Foundation Receives Highest Rating

from Charity Navigator for 13th consecutive year

 
 
Read the story at
 
The sad truth about Altruism......
 
Read this article from RI at
 
 
BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
 
 
View our   
 
DECEMBER
 
CELEBRATIONS
 
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JUST FOR FUN FROM OUR MEMBERS
 
 
 
 
FARMERS MARKET ROSTER
 
Farmers Market - 10th January 2021
 
Volunteers: Please contact Graeme
                
 
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
 
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COLLECTIONS
 
Club members collect a wide variety of items to provide resources in cash or kind for organisations we support. 
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RI & DISTRICT 9810 LINKS
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ARCHIVED BULLETINS
Click read more to view archived bulletins from July 2020 onwards
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MAGAZINE LINKS
 
Rotary Districts and Rotary Special interest Groups provide a wide range of informative and engaging on-line magazines and journals. Access some of them from the links provided.
  • HIGHLIGHT            DECEMBER 2020 
  • OPEN DOORS      07 December 2020
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Lesley Arnolda
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