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Last Meeting:  No speaker - Committees met
Community & Member Activity
Ride the trains to End Polio Now day
I’m pleased to say that a good group of Easter Hutt Rotary members participated in the day’s activities.  Five members or associates (of all ages) stood collecting from the public at Naenae Station during this day, in shifts from 6am onwards.
 
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Bulletin Contribution

A family affair
On 'End Polio Now' day, Ray and I were heading to Brisbane Airport after a short break in Surfers Paradise.  We took the opportunity to stop at SouthBank and meet my oldest brother David Goss.  He's a member of The Greater Springfield Rotary Club in District 9630 in Brisbane and they were also participating in an event that evening, "Riding The Train to End Polio" - as you can see by his t-shirt.
 
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Parting Thought:

" If you have to choose between drinking wine every day, or being skinny, would you choose red or white?" ~ Anon

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More Book Club Recommendations:
 
"The Conveniences of Paris" - Monsieur I Pialot
"It’s a Dog’s Life" - K Nine
"NSW Drought Over!" - Wayne Dwops

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Rostered Duties & Responsibilities:

Please study and plan ahead, especially if you are on duty to write a Bulletin Contribution.  A reminder that it's also your responsibility to find a replacement if you are unable to fulfill your duty.
 
 
Speakers
Nov 18, 2019
Their recent Australian experience
Nov 25, 2019
The value of distance learning
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Upcoming Events
WORKING BEE. ‘Weeding and mulching our patch.”
A gravel road entrance to the Hutt river is approx. 200m from the Northern end of Harcourt Werry Drive
Nov 16, 2019
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
Club Forum
Dec 02, 2019
 
Brunch at Norma Blue
Norma Blue Cafe
Dec 05, 2019
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
 
Christmas Function
Dec 09, 2019
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
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General Notices:

* Te Omanga Hospice Visit: Assemble at 6pm for 6:20 start for the meal before a tour of their facilities.
 
* Working Bee: Dave Comparini is seeking your help on the next 1 and/or 2 Saturday mornings - see Upcoming Events above. 
 
* Christmas Raffle: If anyone has raffle items to donate for the trailer, John Matthews would like you to deliver them to his home (15 Renoir Ave, Belmont), or bring them along to our next meeting at Avalon Pavilion.
 
* Christmas Function: This is Monday 9th December.  If you already know, or think, you will be away on that date, please advise President Rob and Ron Hunter now. 
 
* Funds Raised: Sergeant's Fund - $90.30; Book - $21.00 and Meat Raffle - $105.00
 
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District 9940 Website
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     We meet at Avalon Pavilion, Taita Drive entrance, Mondays, at 5:55 pm 
 
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