OFFICIAL BULLETIN OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF OSHAWA-PARKWOOD
P.O. BOX 54023, OSHAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA L1H 8T2
“LIGHT UP ROTARY”
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT: Gary Huang – Rotary Club of Taipei, Taiwan
R.I. DISTRICT 7070 GOVERNOR: Brian Thompson - Rotary Club of Whitby-Sunrise , Ontario, Canada
ASSISTANT DISTRICT 7070 GOVERNOR: Wayne Routly – Rotary Club of Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
MINUTES OF MEETING : Tuesday Feb. 3, 2015
OFFICERS & DIRECTORS 2014-2015 Rotary Grace
President: Robbie Larocque
Past President: Allan Finnigan O Lord, The Giver of all good,
Vice President: Mike McLaren We thank Thee for our daily food
Treasurer: Devon Biddle May Rotary friends and Rotary ways
Secretary: Pat Dyck Help us to serve Thee all our days.
Club Administration: Shawn Kellam
All Service Projects: Robert Kipling Four Way Test:
Membership: Lennis Trotter 1. Is it the truth?
The Rotary Foundation: Ted Morrison 2. Is it fair to all concerned?
Public Relations: Eamon Doyle 3. Will it build good will and better friendships?
Sgt-at-Arms: Alan Nason / Bob Koski 4. Will it be beneficial to all concerned?
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Grace: David Mankiewicz
O Canada: Peter Dueck
Toast to the Queen: Carol Reading
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On The Door Next Week: Ted Morrison Bulletin Editor: Bob Koski
(Editor’s note: If you cannot be present next week - please find a replacement) Alan Nason is on the door this week.
GUESTS/VISITING ROTARIANS: None
BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES: Peter Dueck Feb. 8, Kris Sachdeva Feb. 9, Margaret and Alan Nason 57th Ann.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Robbie: RI Pres. will be in Richmond Hill Rotary Club March 24.
March 7 + 8 Pancake Breakfast at Purple Woods. Volunteer sign up sheet available for members. Rotoract will be supporting us too.
Next week’s meeting at Harpo’s. Order off the menu. Starts at 6pm.
Another Rotary Club is holding a Martini Night Feb. 12; see Robbie for details.
We are seeking a vice president to serve for 2015-16 Rotary year. Please give it your consideration.
Lennis; Safety Village Restoration Meeting Monday Feb. 9.
Sgt-at-Arms: Alan Nason
Ace of Spades Draw: Robert Kipling drew the four of hearts.
HAPPY BUCKS:
Lennis and Esther will be heading out to Las Vegas in March.
Devon is just happy.
Mike is glad to see the market rebound.
Dave M. proud of his two sons and their fundraising successes via Paypal.
Robbie: happy in general and fined himself for not wearing his Rotary pin.
Guest Speakers:
Robbie introduced our guest speaker, Dr. Phil Smith, who unfortunately arrived at our meeting after 7pm.
Phil discussed his approach to medicine which involves prevention via life style changes vs pills after some health issues are discovered. He stressed nutrition, exercise, mind set, vitamin D and Omega 3.
Robbie thanked our guest speaker.
Editorial:
14 Parkwood Rotarians enjoyed this meeting.
IF YOU CAN’T MAKE IT, MAKE UP : Pat Dyck, our Club Secretary has a Rotary International Directory of all Rotary Clubs in the world, when and where they meet. Or you can go online at www.rotary.org and find a club or clubs near your destination. Please mail or fax your make-ups to Pat Dyck, or give your make-up card to the attendance/registration officer at the next club meeting.
HERE’S A LIST OF SOME ROTARY CLUBS CLOSE TO YOU:
MONDAY:
Belleville – Ramada Inn – 11 Bay Ridges at Hwy 2 - 12:00 noon
Oshawa – Oshawa Shrine Club, 1626 Simcoe St N., – 12:10
Markham-Unionville – Al Dente Ristorante, 39 Main St.N., - 6:30 pm
Port Hope – Knights of Columbus Hall, 1 Elias St., – 6:00 pm
Richmond Hill – Sheraton Parkway Hotel, 600 Hwy 7 East, – 6:00 pm
Trenton – Holiday Inn – 99 Glen Miller Rd. at 401 - 6:00 pm
TUESDAY:
Whitby – Public Library, 405 Dundas St W - 7:00 am
Pickering – Chartwell Pickering Centre, 1801 Valley Farm Rd, – 7:15am
Bowmanville – Trinity Church Hall, 116 Church St. – 7:15 am
Picton – Royal Canadian Legion, 347 Main St., - 12:15 pm
Scarborough Bluffs – Loblaw’s Superstore (upstairs) – 1775 Brimley at Progress – 7:15 am
Scarborough – Scarborough Golf Club – Golf Club Rd. – 12:30
Scarborough Twilight – Stone Cottage – 1370 Kingston Rd. - 5:30 pm
WEDNESDAY:
Whitby-Sunrise – Sports Garden Café, Iroquois Park , 500 Victoria St W – 7:15am
Markham Sunrise – Delta Markham Hotel – 50 East Valhala Dr., Hwy 7 east of 404 – 7:00 am
Northumberland Sunrise – Dalewood Golf Club – Dale Rd, Port Hope - 7:00 am
North Scarborough – Delta Toronto East – 2035 Kennedy Rd, Scarborough – 12:30 pm
Port Perry – Piano Restaurant., 217 Queen St. – 6:15 pm
THURSDAY:
Ajax – Public Library, 55 Harwood Ave S., – 12:15
Agincourt – Radisson Hotel, 55 Hallcrown Place – 6:30 pm
Quinte Sunrise – Bay of Quinte Golf Club, 1830 Old Hwy 2, – 7:00 am
Uxbridge – Jersey’s, 104 Brock St W. – 7:15 am
FRIDAY:
Toronto – Royal York Hotel, 100 Front St, – 12:15
Cobourg – Best Western Cobourg Motor Inn, 930 Burnham Rd. at Hwy 2 – 12:15
Courtice – White Cliffe Terrace, 1460 Hwy 2 – 7:15 am