What an interesting life our guest speaker has had. John was born in 1937 and then experienced a disruptive childhood. John’s dad was a carpenter at Islington Railway Works and worked on the Nullarbor, making and repairing bridges during WWII. John and family lived at Christies Beach, when Beach Road never had a shop. He … Continue reading MEETING 1146: STUART CRAFTED TIMBERS
MEETING 1145: DISTRICT ASSEMBLY
Three club members (Mark, Ian and Simon) attended District 9510’s Assembly held at Prince Alfred College. In addition to the plenary session held in the College Theatre there were spoiled for choice with around another 60 sessions to choose from thereafter. In coming DG Jeff Neale had a lot of positives. One of RI’s themes … Continue reading MEETING 1145: DISTRICT ASSEMBLY
MEETING 1144: ‘SUNRISE’: WHAT’S IN A NAME?
A general discussion was held regarding the draft club logos circulated on 16th April. These logos had been used at the last market as a trial and involve use of a sunrise motif aligned with the colour and style guidelines published by Rotary International. The first issue discussed was whether we are known as Rotary … Continue reading MEETING 1144: ‘SUNRISE’: WHAT’S IN A NAME?