Meeting 96 notes
Meeting 96 Notes 15 September 2021
Meeting opened 7:01pm South Adelaide Football Clubrooms
President Merilyn welcomed guests Vaughan Price, and Speaker Amelia Balmer 'To keep or not to keep'
Apologies Grant, Ray, Jeanette, Chris A, Mark and Tracy.
Directors Reports:
Our club has received a RI Presidential Citation for the year 2020-2021.
Garry reported on the trip to Balaclava for Drought Relief.
New Bunnings BBQ dates are 4 Oct, 24 Oct, 13 Nov. See Garry for rosters.
Grant will assist club members to build bird boxes.
22 Sept is planting day at Trevor Parry Centre
30 October Social night - 'Guess who is coming to Dinner?' Raelene to arrange and coordinate.
RYLA presentation dinner 23 September - Gaynor and Marion to attend on behalf of club.
Tony spoke about DIK's recent container deliveries to Turkistan, a city in Kazakhstan.
New Craft group 'Knit and natter' to start in Rotary Hall.
Reminder to book for Melbourne Cup Day event
Induction of Jody Holdback with Xanthe. Dini Whyte to be Jody's mentor.
Guest Speaker Amelia Balmer - To keep or not to keep? Rightsize your life by decluttering. How to do it, why to do it and the benefits of doing it.
Amelia spoke about sustainable decluttering and the questions to ask yourself when deciding to keep a precious item and options to donate, repurpose or dispose of unwanted goods. https://keepnotkeepcluttersolutions.com/
Toast to the Rotary Club of Morphett Vale
Meeting closed 8:17pm
Next meeting 6 October South Adelaide Football Club 5:45pm to order meal, 7pm for meeting.