Important: Apologies/Guests to PP. Russell Anderson by Mid-day Thursday.

                        Russell’s email is: suttoncourt@bigpond.com.au

As we must pay for the meals ordered, please notify of the non-attendance of yourselves or partners.

Meeting Venue:  Rochester Wine Bar

 Guest Speakers next meeting: Rebecca Kellet, MUNA participant, Richard Lenni, optometrist.

Following the traditional opening, President Heather welcomed Rotarians and Partners of Members to the weekly meeting. A warm welcome was extended to Rtn Joe who has been in our thoughts these past weeks.

Apologies: Bryan Griffiths

Steam Rally: We again will answer the call to man the Camp Cooking site at the Echuca-Moama Steam Rally during the Queens Birthday weekend event.

ROADEC: Chairman Graeme reported on the marketing folder he is putting together to promote ROADEC.

Meeting Cancelled:  The meeting of 29^th May has been declared a Social Night as members attend the Echuca Musical Theatre Group’s performance of Li’l Abner.

Court House:  Progress continues slowly. PP Ray & PP Graeme have both been in discussions with Shire of Campaspe representatives.  Hopefully the floor will be replaced by the end of the month.

District Assembly: The Bus will leaving the Rochester Railway Station at 6.00am sharp and will travel to Melton via the RC Eaglehawk Mechanic Institute.

Meals on Wheels:  The roster for the week commencing June 2^nd will be finalised at the next meeting.

Changeovers:  Next Generation: Saturday 21^st June at Quills Restaurant at The Lakeview.

7.00pm for 7.30pm. Cocktail theme $35 per person. EFT preferred BSB 633000 Acc No. 150118834

Bendigo South:  Thursday 26^th June at The Foundry Hotel, 6.00pm for 6.30pm, $40 per person.

Direct deposit – RC Bendigo South BSB 633108 Acc No. 103497236.  Ref: Surname

Bendigo Sandhurst:  Friday 4^th July at The Boardwalk.  6.30pm, $55 per person

Payment at any Bendigo Bank or online – BSB -633000 Acc No. 101145373 (ref your name –dinner)

PP Russell reported on his trip to Brisbane last week when he had the opportunity of indulging in his passion for Austin Healey’s and finally meeting, after 42 years, Joe Garrick.  Russell thought he had an extensive collection of AH books until viewing Joe’s library of in excess of 2000 books and manuals.