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Last Meeting
Committees Met
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The Power of Positivity

 
Speakers
Nov 17, 2025
Prahba Ravi
A Life of Governance
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Upcoming Meetings & Events
Committee Meetings
Dec 01, 2025
 
Wednesday Brunch Meeting
Boulcott Golf Club
Dec 03, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
 
Board Meeting
Dec 08, 2025
 
Club Christmas Party
Dec 08, 2025
 
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Various Rotary Links
New Satellite Group?
7 Reasons Young (and Young-ish) People Should Join Rotary
ClubRunner
How to Log-in
Rotary in General
District 9940 Website
Activity & Training Programmes
Important Rotary Documents
General Info
Risk Management Document
Civil Defence site
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Bulletin Editor
Jan Palmer
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General Notices

 
* The roster can change weekly with absences etc so please check the roster each week to see if you have a duty.
 
* Absences from Rotary
 If you are going to be absent from Rotary for any length of time please let Jan know so she does not put you on the roster while you are away.
 
Reminder - Christmas Trailer Raffle 2025 - Availability to Assist
Please would you fill in the form(s), which were emailed to you, then:
email it to mfackney@yahoo.com (Mike Fackney), asap -  but by Tuesday 11 November at the latest, or bring it along to Rotary on Monday night.  If you prefer to provide this information in another way on paper or email, that is also ok.
 
* Guest Speakers
Can you put your thinking cap on and suggest speakers.  If you have any suggestions can you please discuss with President Glenda. 
 
* Christmas Puddings
This year the puddings are $25.00.  Please put your name and number required on the list at Rotary.  The last day to order is 17 November to ensure delivery by Christmas.  Payment is into our Rotary account with "Christmas Puddings" as the reference.  Any questions please contact Anne.
 
Upcoming Youth Committee Event 
 
* Monday 8 December
Avalon Primary Christmas Party for Special Needs students. More information later.
 
Community & Member Activity
Fashion Parade - Fundraiser
Posted by Jaye Howey
A highly successful fashion show fundraiser was organised by the Youth Committee and held at Ballentynes Fashion Central, Lower Hutt, on Wednesday 22 October.  A record number of ticket sales (87), plus a number of generous donations,  resulted in a record sum of $2,800 being raised.
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Northland Experience - Cycle/Minibus Tour
Posted by Tony Cornelius
Five club members and three spouses recently did a 5-day combination cycle/minibus tour, starting at Pahia, then biking from Kaikohe to Horeke on the Hokianga on our first day. The next day onto Omapere, where we stayed 2 nights, and then onto Russell for our 4th night, finishing the trip at Kerikeri.
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RYLA 2026
Posted by Jaye Howey
Please give thought to any young person you may know, aged 18 - 24 with leadership potential, who would reap the benefits of this amazing leadership programme.  See Jaye with any suggestions or queries."
 
 
Parting Thought
 
 John Cole provided the parting thought this week - 
 
"A bad attitude is like a flat tyre, you can't get very far until you change it"
Joyce Meyer
 

Birthdays Coming Up This Week 

No birthdays this week.
 

Anniversaries in November:

* Mike Keehan - 21 November 2022 (Previously Oamaru) 
 

Rostered Duties

A reminder that it's your responsibility to find a replacement if you are unable to fulfil your duty. Please let Jan Palmer know of any changes to the roster. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eastern Hutt Rotary e-Bulletin
     We meet at Avalon Pavilion, Taita Drive entrance, Mondays, at 5:55 pm 
 
Visitors and prospective members always welcome.  
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