Meets Thursdays at 6pm for 6.30pm at Heritage Court House, Moore St. Rochester
Apologies to Heather by noon, Wednesday for catering.
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September: Basic Education & Literacy
Next Meeting: Club visit to RC Echuca Moama, Tuesday 22nd September in lieu of our weekly meeting of the 24th September
Pres. Noel welcomed Rotarians Russell, Heather, Stewart, Ray and Graeme, Rotary Partners Pam, Moira and Robyn and Guest Gay.
Apologies: Bryan Griffiths & Noel Schier.
Meals On Wheels: Next Rotary roster commences 5th October. Are you available?
Coming Events:
October 9th – Hat Day.
Court House: The kitchen installation will be completed by tomorrow. The fitting off of the electrical requirements is expected to be completed during the next week and the final fitting of the kitchen plumbing, sewer connection and gas system is expected to be finished before the end of the month.
A donation of $50 has been provided to the Strathallan Land Care Group for five nesting boxes for Sugar and Squirrel gliders along the Campaspe River.
The Foundation: PP Ray and President Noel attended the foundation Seminar hosted by RC Kangaroo Flat last Monday evening. PP Ray outlined to members the changes to the various Foundation grant criteria with particular interest in the Global grant procedures that he is following up with Kittypop Pulsa, President of RC Chaingmai South.
On 17th November members of Eaglehawk Probus will be visiting Rochester for a day of planned activities that include a BBQ lunch and a visit to the Syphon and Historical Society. We will be pleased to welcome the 2 Clubs to the Court House where Rochester Probus will provide afternoon tea for the visitors before their return home.
Community: Our club has taken a decision to become a member of the Rochester Business Network
Open Day: Keep Sunday 11th October free. More information later.
2016 District Conference 12-13 March 2016, Bendigo. Move now and register on line. All information is available at the click of a key@ rotary9800conference.org.au
Have you purchased you tickets for the Marina Prior & Victorian Welsh Choir concert? For details check previous Bulletins? Only one week to go.
Hat Day is Australian Rotary Health’s national fundraising and awareness day for mental health research, celebrated each year on World Mental Health Day – Friday October 9, 2015. Since the inaugural Hat Day in 2011, Hat Day has claimed two Guinness World Records (most people wearing paper hats & most people wearing red hats). Hat Day recently launched a new logo, as well as a new website with social fundraising features.