* The roster can change weekly with absences etc so please check the roster each week to see if you have a duty.
* Reporting Dinner Absences
With Christine away until the end of the year this is a reminder to contact Tony Cornelius for dinner absences by Sunday 4.00pm.
* Christmas Trailer Raffle - Availability to Assist
A friendly reminder to fill in the form emailed to you, and return it by:
- emailing mfackney@yahoo.com (Mike Fackney), asap - but by Tuesday 12 Nov at the latest.
- Or bring it along to Rotary on Monday night.
If you would prefer to provide this information in another way on paper, text, or email, that is also ok.
Thank you very much!
President Mike (mob: 0212359156)
* Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner - Friday 8th November & Saturday 16th November
Thank you to everyone intending to enjoy a shared meal with your Rotary friends. A special thanks to our hosts. On a housekeeping note, you will be aware that dinner guests (not hosts) pay $20 per person. Treasurer Tony has suggested this be paid into the club account, 03 0531 0612663 00, with your name and reference ‘Dinner’.
Once again, thank you for your support and enjoy yourselves.
Paul Giles
Environment Committee
The Youth Committee is seeking applications from young people, aged between 18 and 24, showing leadership potential, to attend a 5 day residential, high energy programme, at Forest Lakes, Otaki, between the 22nd and the 26th of January 2025.
Further details may be found at RYLA9940.co.nz
If you have any questions please contact Robin Aitken.
* Africa on Fire
Ross Barber is having a container delivered to their site in Woburn to get ready for the next shipment to Felito and Anna. He mentioned they are needing the items listed below. There is no requirement for the items to be in new condition just useable and clean please.
Sewing machines
Hand tools
Children's clothing
Toys
Single blankets and sheets
Pillows and pillow cases
Double bed bedding
Towels
Members can bring items to Rotary. Please speak to Glenda if you need large items collected. The container will be available until 25 November. Please deliver your donated items to Glenda before then.
Ross asked Glenda to pass on all their grateful thanks for remembering Africa on Fire. There are never enough words to express how they feel at not being forgotten.