--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- --AUGUST 9th is INTERNALTIONAL DAY OF WORLD'S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES-- --PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR MEETING ON AUGUST 9th--VIA ZOOM-- Here are the details: Time: The Zoom meeting will “open” at 11:30 am for those that want to socialize before the meeting which starts at 12:00 pm.
Login: https://zoom.us/j/666121982?pwd=ckhwQTN1RFNsbkJBUWxqYkY0SWtLdz09 Meeting ID: 666 121 982 Password: 030500 If you want to dial in via telephone — you can use: +1 647 558 0588 Canada Our guest speaker on Aug 9th will be Mojdeh Cox, Executive Director, Pillar NonProfit Network. Mojdeh believes in the power of collective compassion, creativity and action to work towards solutions to complex social issues. Her dynamic 10+ years of experience working in co-visioning, co-designing and executing political and issue-based advocacy campaigns, and her social policy work equipped her with the analysis and practices needed in community-based leadership roles designed to bring people together. She has been instrumental in raising the profiles of municipal, provincial and federal political and advocacy campaigns and building community along the way. At a time when government, businesses and nonprofit organizations look to contribute to the dismantling of systemic barriers, Mojdeh brings forward expertise in labour relations, human rights, and equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. For over a decade, she has coached organizational and community leaders, businesses and not-for-profit organizations on re-imagining their work through a heightened equity lens rooted in social justice. --RCL/RCLF MAKES FINAL $25,000 INSTALLMENT TO THE LONDON AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOUNDATION-- Club members Don Bork, Heather Broadhead, Keith Morrow, and Jim Swan (camera man) make the cheque(s) present to Sister Joan Atkinson and Dale Boost representatives of the Foundation at Nightingale Place located on Dundas Street. The $25,000.00 represents the final installment on the Club/Foundations total $75,000.00 commitment. Interior office picture is centered on plaque acknowledging Rotary Club of London financial support to the building of Nightingale Place. --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 RETURNING-- Subject to the current indoor gathering guideline continuing, the Club has dates on August 8th and 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!!!! RLI – Rotary ‘Learning and Information’ Leadership Institute SHINING WATERS DIVISION (Districts 6330, 7010, 7070, 7080, 7090) RLI PART 1 ONLY Monday evenings – Oct 4th, 18th and Nov 1st , 2021 -- 6:45pm to 8:45pm-ON LINE – BY ZOOM --- E-LEARNING Our recent zoom RLI learning was a huge success with so many positive comments, so we have decided to offer this RLI PART 1 ONLY once again to our District. Registration will start Sept 13th/21. I will email the registration information on that date. If you have new members in your Club or as a Club President, please forward this to all of your Club members. For further information, please contact me: HELEN CAMPBELL,PAG, Area 4 D6330 OR: DIANE CHANTLER, PDG, D6330 | |