--AUGUST IS MEMBERSHIP & CLUB DEVELOPMEMT MONTH--
Focus on Rotary's continuing need for growth, to seek new members and form new Clubs.
--NOTE==>>ANNUAL WESTERN FAIR EVENT WILL REQUIRE A RELOCATION OF THE INITIAL SEPTEMBER MEETING, DETAILS TO BE ADVISED.--
Our meetings will continue to be on the second and fourth Monday of the month at the Western Fairgrounds in the GROVE MEETING ROOM #1.
Meeting Details:
Time: The fellowship room and buffet will open at 11:30 AM. Please plan to arrive no later than 11:45 AM to serve yourself and find a table. Our meeting will start promptly at noon and conclude by 1:00 PM.
Guest Speaker: Emma Duerden, PhD, Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders.
Cost: $25.00 per person (self-serve lunch buffet).
Action Required: To ensure accurate numbers for the venue, we kindly ask that you register no later than 12:00 PM on Friday, August 22nd.
Payment Information: After registering, please e-transfer your payment to The Rotary Club of London at sronson55@gmail.com. Include the names of all attendees in the e-transfer memo so that Sandy Ronson can track payments. Please note: The Grove charges the Club for meals regardless of attendance, so payment is required when registering. Thank you for your cooperation, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Our speaker on Monday will be Dr. Emma Duerden. Emma, PhD is a Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders. She is an Associate Professor in Applied Psychology in the Faculty of Education and a member of the Centre for Brain & Mind at Western University, Canada. Her research is focused on child and adolescent brain development and mental health. Her research on media and brain development examines how screen time impacts children’s learning and memory abilities as well as the association with anxiety and depression. She has made over 90 media appearances on live national radio and TV, as well as print media. In recognition of her contributions to child health research, she has received local, provincial and national awards and was recently appointed as a college member of the Royal Society of Canada.
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