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INDEX 1. WELCOME WARWICK 2. NEXT MEETING 3. SHINE FOR KIDS 4. LIGHT UP 5. WEEKEND IN ECHUCA BULLETIN DUTY ROSTER 5th May Chair MACKEY, George Sergeant GERLINGER, Bernie Greeter MITCHELL, Dick 6.

GALLERY Reporter LEBBOS, Elias Photographer THOMAS, Tony NEW MEMBER INDUCTED WELCOME TO WARWICK CAVELL Door McBAIN, Bruce Director Report CUTHBERT, Greg Bulletin Editor JONES, David Upcoming Events

1 INDEX 1. WELCOME WARWICK 2. NEXT MEETING 3. SHINE FOR KIDS 4. LIGHT UP 5. WEEKEND IN ECHUCA BULLETIN DUTY ROSTER 5th May Chair MACKEY, George Sergeant GERLINGER, Bernie Greeter MITCHELL, Dick 6. MEMBER ANNIVERSARIES IN MAY 7. MEETING REPORT 28th MAY 8. GALLERY Reporter LEBBOS, Elias Photographer THOMAS, Tony NEW MEMBER INDUCTED WELCOME TO WARWICK CAVELL Door McBAIN, Bruce Director Report CUTHBERT, Greg Bulletin Editor JONES, David Upcoming Events Camp Getaway Working Bee Camp Getaway May 01, :00 PM May 03, :30 PM Board Meeting RACV City Club May 21, :00 PM 7:30 PM RC Echuca Moama Steam Rally Rotary Park Jun 06, 2015 Jun 07, 2015 Board Meeting RACV City Club Jun 18, :00 PM 7:30 PM NEXT MEETING 5th MAY 2015 Guest Speaker - Peter Duras "Touring with Australian Teams Overseas". Speakers Over a period of 25 years Peter travelled overseas 1 of 7 1/05/2015 5:06 pm

on more than 13 occasions to world championships, Commonwealth Games and other events as physiotherapist to Australia s athletics teams. This is his glimpse behind the scenes.

He is a keen collector of sports memorabilia, a guide at the National Sports Museum and a member of the Australian Society of Sports Historians.

2 on more than 13 occasions to world championships, Commonwealth Games and other events as physiotherapist to Australia s athletics teams. This is his glimpse behind the scenes. Peter has been a member of seven Australian Commonwealth Games teams. He is a keen collector of sports memorabilia, a guide at the National Sports Museum and a member of the Australian Society of Sports Historians. He was Foundation Chairman of the Australian Sports Physiotherapy Group which has over 2,000 members. May 05, 2015 Peter Duras, Sports Physiotherapist Travelling with sporting teams May 12, 2015 Alistair Murray The highs and lows of manufacturing in Australia May 26, 2015 Zac Lewis Back from the brink: restoring Australia s lost and declining biodiversity View entire list COMEDY FUND RAISER -SHINE FOR KIDS Sponsors Posted by Mik WELLS AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP MIK WELLS AT SHINE FOR KIDS WEDNESDAY 6th MAY Interested in being a sponsor? Download the website sponsorship guide It would be great if we can get a group together and enjoy a few laughs and enjoy some comedy from one of Melbourne s leading comics. Our main entertainer and comic for the night will be George Kapiniaris - who is one of Australia's well known comedians, musician and TV stars. We are asking for a $20 minimum entry fee for the complementary tickets that the Comic s Lounge management have kindly donated to SHINE for Kids. We hope to raise some important fundraising dollars so SHINE can continue to provide ongoing support and assistance to hundreds of kids in Victoria. This will be a very social event and friends and partners are most welcome. There is an upstairs lounge we can meet for a drink before we take our seats at about 7.30 pm for the 8.00 pm show. It is a licensed venue and they have a bistro for meals as well. It is proposed that we meet upstairs from between 7pm and 7.30 pm before we go in as a group to reserve our table for the show where drinks and food can also be ordered. If you can make it, RSVP Mik Wells with your confirmation and how many guests. Make sure you have Mik's mobile [ ] so he can hand out your tickets on arrival or arrange entry for you at the door. At that time of night there should be plenty of street 2 of 7 1/05/2015 5:06 pm

parking and there is also train and tram options close by.

Venue: The Comics Lounge at 22 Errol Street, North Melbourne "LIGHT UP THE WORLD" - A WINNER Posted by Tony THOMAS At the wail of a klaxon, 1298 kids and adults at Sandringham Beach, Melbourne,

The twilight super-carnival, in aid of childhood brain cancer research, was run by Hampton Rotary Club (d9810) with help from 170 volunteers from dozens of community groups.

3 parking and there is also train and tram options close by. If anyone has any transport concerns getting home, please let Mik know as we might be able to arrange a drop off by car from someone who lives nearby. Venue: The Comics Lounge at 22 Errol Street, North Melbourne "LIGHT UP THE WORLD" - A WINNER Posted by Tony THOMAS At the wail of a klaxon, 1298 kids and adults at Sandringham Beach, Melbourne, smashed the Guinness world record for glowstick snapping at 6.45pm on Saturday April 18. The previous record was 836 at Los Angeles in The twilight super-carnival, in aid of childhood brain cancer research, was run by Hampton Rotary Club (d9810) with help from 170 volunteers from dozens of community groups. Hampton RC was backed by our Brighton North club (d9800). Other Rotary Clubs involved were Beaumaris, Bentleigh Moorabbin Central, Brighton North, Chelsea, Noble Park, and Aspendale, with individual members coming in from all over Victoria. The event was inspired by Rotary International s 110 th birthday theme to LIGHT UP THE WORLD. Photo: Paul West Photography. A WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRY? Posted by Allan DRIVER Read more... Once again we have the opportunity to assist our sister club the RC Echuca-Moama raise money for their local community as well as having a great time. When: Queen s Birthday Weekend 6 and 7 June 2015 What time: 9am 4.30pm Where: Rotary Park, Echuca Please consider and place in your diaries. If you need more information contact me on Many thanks, Allan Driver [on behalf of the International Service Committee] ANNIVERSARIES IN MAY Our club started in May 28 years ago. Remaining Foundation Members, all celebrating 28 years of service are; Cec Akerley [Honorary Member] Ian Angus OAM [Honorary Member] Tom Callander Terry Cocks OAM [Foundation President] Dick Mitchell Frank O'Brien Richard Stone OAM Barrie Tassell 3 of 7 1/05/2015 5:06 pm

Other members celebrating their RCCMS anniversary during May are; Kevin Love 16 years Russell Rolls 7 years George Mackey 3 years Members celebrating birthdays during May are; Yanpu Zhang 5th May

4 Other members celebrating their RCCMS anniversary during May are; Kevin Love 16 years Russell Rolls 7 years George Mackey 3 years Members celebrating birthdays during May are; Yanpu Zhang 5th May Terry Cocks OAM 12th May Justine Murphy 14th May Richard Stone OAM 22nd May Neville Taylor 23rd May MEETING REPORT 28th APRIL2015 Posted by Anne KING Chair Koren Harvey [photo] opened the meeting with the usual toast to Rotary International followed by President Roy introducing a vast number of visitors to the club. Many of them apparently members of the Trish Franklin fan club! Sister Trish Franklin was the guest speaker and she brought two of her colleagues from Vietnam to the meeting also, Ha Mg and Trung. Guests included Ann Garrett and Tessa Hines; wives of our members plus Rob and Julie Howard, Paul Fraser and visiting Rotarian Peter Johnston. Kim Anderson also joined the meeting prior to conduct some training for the participants of the Fitzroy Crossing project in June. The meeting commenced with the induction of Warwick Cavell, who will be mentored by Greg Cuthbert and he will be joining the Youth Services Committee. He thanked members for allowing him to join the club and looks forward to participating in the club s activities, meeting new people and put his skills to broader use. Announcements were: Marjorie advised of the venue for the Changeover. This year it will be at the Savage Club and everyone is encouraged to attend to witness the baton changing from Roy to George. The date is the 26 th June. Dick Mitchell advised that the surgeons were happy with honorary member Brian Downey s progress after the removal of skin cancer. Allan Driver reminded everyone of the upcoming Steam Rally over the long weekend of 6 th and 7 th June. He is seeking expressions of interest for those who are interested in volunteering over the weekend. Greg Cuthbert reminded everyone about the Whiskey Tasting evening on the 23 rd of May and that there were two places left for the TarraWarra Winery lunch on the 24 th of May. Wolfgang is the person to contact if anyone is interested in the lunch. Russell Rolls asked for final numbers for Café Internationale on the 9 th May. He managed to raise the number from 12 to 13. Kevin Walklate advised that the working bee at Camp Getaway was coming up on the weekend of 1 st and 2 nd May. There is not a lot of work to be done but if anyone else is interested in participating they should contact him. Mik Wells put in a plug for his charity Shine for Kids and an event that they are holding on the 6 th May in North Melbourne - $20 to see a comedy act in North Melbourne. Contact him if anyone is interested in attending. Presidents announcements. President Roy then took the opportunity to give everyone an early warning about this years Paul Harris Breakfast and called for volunteers who are interested in helping in organising the morning. 4 of 7 1/05/2015 5:06 pm

Sergeant Bernie extracted money from various members for birthdays and anniversaries and also managed to secure another $5 from

He then asked a number of questions relating to ANZAC day and found members quite knowledgeable on the subject.

5 Sergeant Bernie extracted money from various members for birthdays and anniversaries and also managed to secure another $5 from Roger Thornton for another win by Melbourne. He then asked a number of questions relating to ANZAC day and found members quite knowledgeable on the subject. Guest Speaker Trish Franklin spoke about the organisation that she has been involved in for the past 20 years: Loreto Kids in Vietnam. She began by thanking President Roy for raising the profile of the charity. She also announced that she is retiring this year and leaving it in the capable hands of the Vietnamese people to continue on the work she started. GALLERY Read more... WARWICK'S INDUCTION TO ROTARY ROYAL TALBOT WORKING BEE - A few more shots. 5 of 7 1/05/2015 5:06 pm

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BULLETIN INDEX. Upcoming Events. DUTY ROSTER 26th May WELCOME PAUL. GUEST SPEAKER TUESDAY 26th MAY. Zac Lewis. 1 of 8 23/05/2015 9:47 am

BULLETIN INDEX. Upcoming Events. DUTY ROSTER 26th May WELCOME PAUL. GUEST SPEAKER TUESDAY 26th MAY. Zac Lewis. 1 of 8 23/05/2015 9:47 am BULLETIN INDEX 1. PAUL FRASER INDUCTED 2. NEXT MEETING 3. CAN YOU HELP? Urgent 4. CAFE INTERNATIONALE 5. SISTER TRISH - RETIRED? 6. MICRO CREDIT EXAMPLE 7. MEETING REPORT 19th MAY 8. GALLERY DUTY ROSTER