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Meeting Responsibilities:
Zoom Host - Don Bork
Registration - Sandy Ronson
Sgt-at-Arms-Harry Joosten
Fine payment-via interact e-transfer, refer to recent broadcast email to all members for details or contact Keith. NOTE-the interact e-transfer options for members now includes fines/dues/bottle drive proceeds & golf. Refer to recent Clubrunner email to all members.
 
It costs nothing to send an eCOG to a friend/prospective member/neighbour. Please advise Jim Belton of names/contact info.
 
Rotary Satellite Club meeting details----not currently meeting face to face due to C-19, but join them via ZOOM on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 6:30 pm.. see details on the Facebook Page, the link is: https://www.facebook.com/rotarysatellitecluboflondon.
Have a suggestion for an eCOG-Bulletin article/story, please let Keith know.
 
 
Speakers
Aug 23, 2021
Johnny Martineau
A London video & picture show of nature in Komoka, Medway, The Ponds and the Meadowlilly Trail
Aug 30, 2021
Robert Sibbald, Director of Ethics, LHSC
Sep 06, 2021
NO MEETING - Labour Day
Sep 13, 2021
Steve Ryall, ED, Humane Society London Middlesex
'New Home, New Hope' for HSLM in 2023
Sep 20, 2021
Louise Engel, co-owner of Featherstone Winery
Find more out about running a winery in Ontario
Sep 27, 2021
Christine Walker of Children's Museum
Children's Museum's expansion and move into the Kellogg building
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Rotary News Today
 
 
--TO ADVANCE A BETTER WORLD THROUGH SERVICE BORN OF FELLOWSHIP AT ROTARY CLUB OF LONDON--
 
--AUGUST IS MEMBERSHIP & NEW CLUB DEVELOPMENT MONTH--
-a time to focus on Rotary's continuing need for growth, to seek new members and form new clubs-
 
--NO MEETING MONDAY AUG 16th--
As mentioned at the Club meeting Monday August 9th, there will not be a meeting next Monday August 16th. Instead we will be holding a Rural/Urban night on Thursday August 19 at the farm of our past-president Dianne near Ailsa Craig.  (Driving instructions will be provided next week to everyone who registers.) We are planning on barbecued hamburgers (with a vegetarian option) with corn and salads as well as a selection of beverages (beer, wine and non-alcoholic). Farm Tour starts 5:30pm (portions indoors)  Dinner starts at 6:30pm (outdoors unless it rains) We are asking everyone to register to attend (for both contact tracing purposes and to ensure we have sufficient food/drink.)
The link to register is here.     Note:  If you are fully vaccinated, you will not be required to wear a mask when we are outdoors. Dianne and Don.
 
--SAVE THE DATE--PRESIDENT'S CUP GOLF-- 
Sept 11th-WIDDER STATION Golf, Grill & Tap House THEDFORD
Widder Station has long been regarded as the venue of choice for public golf and events in Lambton County. The beautifully manicured 18-hole championship golf course winds through the areas rolling terrain and provides a wide variety of interesting holes for even the most experienced golfer. we pride ourselves on providing your guests with exceptional customer service, a beautifully manicured golf course and a memorable experience.
For EMAIL REGISTRATION-contact Heather at    heather@bfg-inc.ca
For AUCTION ITEMS-contact Jon DeActis at    jdeactis@centreofhope.ca
THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS-OPPORTUNITIES REMAIN
DINNER SPONSOR- Sutherland Elliott Insurance Brokers
Putting Contest- Governance Vitality-Harry Joosten
Most Honest Men's Golf Team- Stephen & Caren Knox
Most Honest Ladies' Golf Team- Harris Funeral Home-Elizabeth Harris
Men's Longest Drive (1 of 2 available)-  John Eberhard
Women’s Closest to the Pin-   Lynn Coates
Marshmallow Contest-  Finan Home Services
Hole sponsors to date: K MORROW, DR. CAROLYN DALGITY, S STEWART, JOHN STEWART, DON & LORETTA STEVENS, KIRK PATTERSON, RICK COATES, RON & SANDY POSNO        
And a Wine Tasting by Christy MacDonald of Trajectory Beverages on Hole #7
--BINGO FUNDRAISER HAS RETURNED--
Subject to the current indoor gathering guideline continuing, the Club staffed an event on August 8th and has a future date September 7th. Bingo committee member last worked a Bingo event January 12, 2020. Bingo has been a longtime consistent generator of fundraising for the Club.
 
--SAVE THE DATE ENVIRONMENTAL DAY-- 
Tree planting is currently scheduled for Saturday October 2nd, as the date approaches more details will be provided to Club members.
--SAVE THE DATE ROTARY EAST COAST KITCHEN PARTY-- 
The Kitchen Party Committee advises Friday October 8th as a probable date, please mark your calendars. This is a very important fundraiser for the Club.
 
 
Weekly Coffee Klatch
Since the Province has extended its Stay-at-Home directive, we decided to set up a weekly Zoom “Coffee Klatch” each Thursday from 10:30 to 11:15 am.
Bring your own coffee of course.e
Weekly President;s Cocktail Hour
President's Virtual Cocktail Hour which will be held weekly on Tuesday evenings from 5 to 6 p.m.   
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Next Club Board Meeting

The next meeting of the Rotary Club of London Board will be a Zoom meeting on Aug 18th-Wednesday-5:00PM.
Note:
- all members are welcome to attend Board meetings
- to view the Club's Board Meeting Minutes go to our website, Member Login, My ClubRunner, click on View Club Documents.
ZOOM link and codes are 
 
 
Special Recognition Student:
International Youth Exchange Student:....Maria Jose (Majo) Camacaro, Merida, Venezuela
Members:
Hon. Ray Lawson Rotarian of the Year......Stephen Knox
Jack Burghardt Community Service Above Self Award....Lori DaSilva


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