--IMAGINE WHAT THE ROTARY CLUB OF LONDON CAN DO IN YEAR 2022 / 23--
--MAY IS YOUTH SERVICES MONTH--
Clubs give special emphasis to the many Rotary sponsored programs which serve children & young people.
--PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUT NEXT MEETING ON MAY 8th--
Our next LUNCH meeting is at the Highland Country Club located at 1922 Highland Heights, London, Ontario. Our Guest Speaker for this meeting is Professor Els Peeters, Western University, who will be speaking to us about The James Webb Space Telescope . In addition, our Youth Exchange student Nanda Jurt from Switzerland will speak to us about her exchange experience being hosted in London this past Rotary yeaR.
Price of this meeting is $30 per person and it will be a self-serve light buffet. The meeting room will be open from 11:30 AM for fellowship and the buffet will also be available then. So.... please plan on arriving no later than 11:45 AM so that you have time to serve yourself and find a table to sit at. Our business meeting will start at NOON but no later than 12:15 PM. We will endeavour to end the meeting by 1:00 PM. As usual we need you to register for this meeting. The Registration Link will close at 2:00 PM Friday May 5th so that we can advise Highland CC regarding numbers. Please register as soon as possible but be sure to register before 2 PM Friday. After you have registered please arrange to e-transfer your payment to The Rotary Club of London at sronson55@gmail.com. Also be sure to put who you are paying for in your memo section on the e-transfer so that Sandy Ronson can track payments.
Professor Els Peeters is in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Western University and a research scientist at the SETI Institute in California. She is extensively involved with JWST, saying she is “totally biased here; I am absolutely thrilled about the observations of the Orion Nebula that Webb will take for our Early Release Science program” .Els spoke to us via Zoom last year and now that the space telescope has been operational Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope are getting their first look at star formation, gas, and dust in nearby galaxies with unprecedented resolution at infrared wavelengths.
Here is the NEAR TERM meeting schedule; May 29th June 12th & 26th.
--On Saturday April 29th it was tree planting morning--
---Helen & Andy Spriet receive Paul Harris Community Service Award --
--Jim Swan's grand nephew is a published author, details below--
Attached is some information concerning my grand nephew Tyler W. Homer's recently released fantasy novel " The Anevaerian Guardian" This article in "Muskoka Now" provides some insight into Tyler's accomplishment with this novel.
Saving Habitats. Supporting the Environment. Addressing Climate Change.
Hosted by the Rotary Club of Flint Save the Date Friday, June 23 – Sunday, June 25, 2023 More details and links to registration coming soon!
Mark your calendars for a weekend of fun and fellowship as Rotarians from throughout District 6330 gather in Flint, Michigan, to celebrate the 2022-2023 Rotary year. Guided by the theme Imagine: Protecting the Environment, together we will explore ways to create positive, lasting change across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Gateway Hotel & Convention Center BW Premier Collection by Best Western 5353 Gateway Centre Boulevard Flint, Michigan 48507 Hotel reservations will start in March, 2023 Additional event details will be coming soon.
Weekly Coffee Klatch
Weekly ZOOM “Coffee Klatch” each Thursday from 10:30 to 11:15 am. Bring your own coffee of course.