The club publishes a bulletin after most meetings. The last 12 are shown here in a list, but you can see older ones by month from the selector below that.
- MEETING 1271: RARE ROTARIANSThis week’s guest speaker was David Cockshell from RARE (Rotary Australia Repurposing Equipment), formerly known as Donations in Kind (DIK). David began with a bit of standup comedy using these acronyms. Dave joined Rotary in 2001 with RC Gawler Light. He has held many positions in the club since then, including President in 2005/6. Following … Continue reading MEETING 1271: RARE ROTARIANS
- MEETING 1270: BRICKS FOR ZIMBABWEOur guest speakers this week were our newly formed International Projects Committee. Our enthusiastic new members are promoting our new international campaign. Dr Godfrey Sibanda is a SA GP with close connections to Lirhanzo Children’s Village (LCV), as he was born in Chikombedzi, Mwenezi District in Zimbabwe. RCMS Bulletin 1270
- MEETING 1269: RED CROSSValeria Ayana was our guest speaker for our first meeting for the month of November. Valeria, a qualified MD from Mexico is employed by Red Cross Australia. In Mexico, Red Cross also operate medical clinics and when she chose to work for Red Cross in Adelaide, she assumed that this service would also operate here. … Continue reading MEETING 1269: RED CROSS
- MEETING 1268: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE UPDATEOur guest speakers this week were Kathy and Alison from East Adelaide Domestic Violence Service. Kathy, Program Manager, spoke first. She told us that 95% of domestic violence victims are women and children and their organisation exclusively assists this group, as the cost of duplication to help men would be prohibitive. RCMS Bulletin 1268
- MEETING 1267: GETTING TO KNOW ALICEOne of our club’s most recent members, Alice Josaf, presented her ‘Behind the Badge’. Alice was born in Jakarta, capital of Indonesia on 26 June 1977. Alice told us the significance of this day; not so much that it was her day of birth, but it was the day the Elvis performed his last concert … Continue reading MEETING 1267: GETTING TO KNOW ALICE
- MEETING 1266: GROWING ROTARYPresident Pauline and Immediate Past President Lindsay summarised the recent Rotary Community Group 3 GROWTH PLAN WORKSHOP. Community Group 3 covers the 13 Rotary Clubs of Blackwood, Burnside, Campbelltown, Coromandel Valley, Eastwood, Edwardstown, Hyde Park, Mitcham, Morialta, Norwood, St Peters, Unley and last but not least, Magill Sunrise. RCMS Bulletin 1266
- MEETING 1265: OPERATION FLINDERS UPDATEThis week’s guest speaker was Jonathon Robran, Business Development Manager of Operation Flinders. Our club has had a long-term association with Operation Flinders, but Jonathon quickly brought our newer members up to speed on its goals and objectives. RCMS Bulletin 1265
- MEETING 1264: SCOUTING UPDATEOur guest speaker this week was Jackson Pawelski, Youth Engagement Community Officer Scouts SA. Jackson is one of the very few full-time paid employees of Scouts SA, having risen through the ranks from a 10-year-old cub, scout, adventurer and Queen’s scout. RCMS Bulletin 1264
- MEETING 1263: GODFREY’S STORYOur newly minted member, Godfrey Sibanda, presented his “Behind the Badge” at our club meeting. Godfrey was born into poverty in Zimbabwe, just after Zimbabwe’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) from Rhodesian rule. RCMS Bulletin 1263
- MEETING 1262: LOCAL BREWSWhen our scheduled guest speaker couldn’t make it to this week’s club meeting Chris De La Rue stepped up. Chris is Proprietor and Head Brewer of Eclectic Brewing Campbelltown. Eclectic is a Home Base Brewery; all home-based businesses have a legislated floor space and Eclectic just fulfils that requirement. RCMS Bulletin 1262
- MEETING 1261: OUR NEWEST MEMBERNewly minted club member, but long-time honorary member, Suzette Coat PhD, presented (Behind the Badge) at our club breakfast meeting. RCMS Bulletin 1261
- MEETING 1260: A PERFECT BLENDAs we had several people away it was decided to have a casual relaxed breakfast at John and Made’s Perfect Blend Café in Devitt Avenue, Payneham South. This was a complete break away from a normal meeting with no guest speaker, quiz question or ice breaker. It was a chance to get together and enjoy … Continue reading MEETING 1260: A PERFECT BLEND