The 1458 Meeting of the Rotary Club of Sooke was brought to order by Margot Swinburnson.
Margot thanked our hosts for this evenings BBQ, Deena and Don Fiddler.
Margot also welcomed all of our guests who joined us this evening.
A few birthdays of note this month. Happy Birthday to John Topolniski, Jeannette Wilford, Lou Pawlivsky-Love, and Fern Sutherland.
There were many awards handed out this evening:
The party animal award was shared by Deena Fiddler and Frank Gerstma
Old Faithful Award goes to Chris Hyde and Tom DeZeng
Sponsor of the year is Patrick Fallon
Attendance Award to John Topolniski
Non Phaser Award to Vicki Temple
Wookie Award to Roger Temple
Rookie of the Year Award Nel Burger
Congeniality Award Myrtle Acton
Fountain of Youth Awarded to Deb Johnston
Juggler of the Year award to Jeannette Wilford
Foundation Awards:
John Topolniski - Paul Harris + 1
Jeannette Wilford Paul Harris + 3
Jean Lister
Trevor Colley
Tom DeZeng + 2
Rotarians of the Year:
Jeannette Wilford
Vicki Temple
Margot Swinburnson presented Sam Purdy with his Presidents pin.
Sam then thanked Margot for her year as President of the club and presented her with her Past President Pin.
Pins were presented to Myrtle Acton for President Elect, Secretary, Vicki Temple, and Treasurer, Jeannette Wilford.
The Bottle Drive will be held on august 10th, John will be sending out more information soon.
Our next meeting will be held on July 17th a Lunch meeting, venue TBA
Meeting was adjourned at 8:43.