Hi all,

The penultimate meeting for the year, how time flies. President Richard's term is half over.It is anticipated that we will resume on 11th Jan 2022. To be confirmed after the Board Meeting on 20th.
Thank you to Chrissie and Mark Hillis for hosting the Club's Christmas Party last Sunday.
John Smith reported on another successful Saturday Market.
Michael Knight stepped in for Andrew Puckeridge and related to us the history of  his previously owned Butchery Business Building in Fitzmaurice St Wagga.
Maddie Hewson, one of our CSU Scholarship recipients attended and thanked the Club for their it's support. Well done to Peter Green for organising that.
 
The Guest Speaker, Brett Fellows, described the history of his working life, and gave a detailed description of his current business, Intellifleet. The business has grown successfully over time into a thriving enterprise. Brett gave recognition to our fellow Rotarian, Craig Bromley for his support and guidance in the early years.
 
Wagga City Rugby Men's Choir conveyed thanks to the Club for our support in the provision of an AED for it's use.
 
Preparations for the Food and Wine Festival are progressing on schedule. The liquor license has been secured, and negotiations are under way to finalise traffic management requirements, ground security, sponsorship and equipment hire.
 
The last Board meeting for the year will be next Monday 20th Dec 5:30pm at the Ambassador Room Romano's Hotel. Committee chairs please forward their reports to their respective Directors.
 
Diary Dates:
 
The next Board Meeting - Mon 20th Dec 2021- 5:30pm - Ambassador Room Romano's Hotel
The next Food and Wine Meeting - Tue 21st Dec - 5:30pm Michael Knight residence, Unit 7/18 Day St Wagga.
The next Gears and Beers Meeting - Wed 12th Jan 2022 - 5:30pm at Commins Hendriks.
International Women's Day - Tues 8th Feb 2022.
PETS Training - 12/13th Feb 2022 - Cooma.
Food and Wine Festival - 19th Feb 2022.
District Conference - 19/20th March 2022 - Temora.
Gears and Beers Festival - 26/27th March 2022.
International Rotary Convention - 4th - 8th June 2022 - Houston Texas.
 
Regrads,
Secretary Phil