ROTARY CLUB of STRATHFIELD ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER for 10 February 2010

This newsletter contains Rotary issues and may contain extracts from the Club Bulletin  There are various links don't forget to click  on the images and keep scrolling

The Club meets on Wednesday, 6.15 pm for 6.30 pm unless otherwise noted

Apologies or guests to Rtn Eric KHU  (click for email)  or phone +61 2 9746 0397

Wednesday  10  February    "Club Assembly"   

ROTARY'S BIRTHDAY

The Rotary Club of Chicago has big plans for celebrating Rotary's anniversary, 23 February, this year.

As the first club established by Rotary founder Paul Harris, the Chicago club will be marking its 105th anniversary at the same time Rotary marks 25 years of work to eradicate polio. The club, Rotary International, and districts 6440 and 6450 have joined forces to light up the Wrigley Building in downtown Chicago with the End Polio Now logo on 23 February to celebrate Rotary's polio eradication efforts. Read more

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BULLETIN

Trevor DuxburyRotarian Trevor Duxbury is the bulletin editor and to access the current bulletin click Trevor's  image opposite.

Trevor has a team of regular Rotarian journalists : Peter Douglas, Roger Vince, Harley Tarrant, Ian Johnson and Janelle Watson

The Bulletin is the official news organ of the Rotary Club of Strathfield. The bulletin  is written especially for members of the Rotary Club of Strathfield and it documents the Club's activities over the current period. Past copies can be accessed at Archives (click)

Editorial material to Trevor (click Trevor's name to email)  by 5pm Sunday

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PRESIDENT  KEV'S CONVEYANCES

Strathfield Rotary Club President Kevin Freund's weekly column in the bulletin isPresident Kevin Freund entitled "Kev's Conveyances"

"Kev's Conveyances" summarises the Clubs activities over the preceding week and highlights issues to be drawn to members attention.

To read the current "Kev's Conveyances" click on President Kevin Freund's image.

Click the Rotary logo for the archives small Rotary logo

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GUEST SPEAKER  REPORT LAST MEETING

Rotarian Peter Douglas

Each week Rtn Peter Douglas or Rtn Ian Johnson records the proceedings of the Guest Speaker and extracts from Peter's record are published in the bulletin. Peter's or Ian's report can be accessed here by clicking Peter's image.

Past reports are archived click Rotary logoSmall Rotary Logo

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DISTRICT GOVERNOR PAUL REID JANUARY NEWSLETTERDistrict Governor Paul Reid and his wife Julia

District Governor Paul Reid has published his January Newsletter. Click on Paul's and Julia's photo to read all about it. Pauls leading article focuses on the month of January which is Rotary Awrness Month. Paul says, "So how about it, lets give it a go. Should any one have an idea how to further promote Rotary Awareness, I will be only too pleased to promulgate it throughout the District. Just drop me a line."  Read what else Paul has to say by clicking the photograph of Paul and Julia opposite

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HAITI DONATIONS

Frank Pezzimenti, (phone 9635 3537) Regional Head Rotary International South Pacific & Philippines said that on behalf of PDG Maurice Hill, Chairman of The Australian Rotary Foundation Trust (TARFT), he is pleased to announce that The Rotary Foundation (TRF) through TARFT will accept direct donations for the Haiti relief effort. The RI regional office just received approval from the Australian Tax office to be able to give tax deductible receipts for donations.

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RI launches new electronic publication

To better meet the needs of Rotary’s club and district leaders, RI is replacing the Rotary World newsletter with Rotary Leader, an electronic publication featuring practical information about everyday tasks, specifically for club and district officers.

The preview issue of Rotary Leader (click) was unveiled at the International Assembly on 22 January by General Secretary Ed Futa. The publication will officially launch with its April 2010 edition.

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GOT A MINUTE?

Rotary International features a monthly video. Hopefully it will be a topic of interest to you.

Why are you a Rotarian? What does Service Above Self mean to you?  How can you get more involved?

Hear answers to these questions and more from Rotarians around the world with Rotary Minute.

Learn more about Rotary from club members themselves … in a Rotary Minute!  Click the Rotary icon to view the video bullet

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PLEASE CLICK LINKS BELOW

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Strathfield Rotary Club Entry Page

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Dates for your Diary

bullet Wednesdays at our Club:     Guest Speaker
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