MINUTES OF MEETING: Tuesday, November 18
Editor: Tess Pierce
Meeting Called to Order at 6:30 PM
Grace: Robbie
Toast to the KING: Bob Stewart
Land Acknowledgement: President Dave
We respectfully acknowledge that the Rotary Club of Oshawa-Parkwood is meeting on the traditional territory of the Mississauga of Scugog Island First Nations, within the jurisdiction of the Williams Treaties. We are committed to our responsibility of stewardship, in these relationships and for this land on which we learn, share and live.
Toast to CANADA: Lennis
Visiting Rotarians and Guests:
Prospective members: Neil Gonsalves & Suzz Sandalwood
BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES:
Nov 22 Willie Kellam
Nov 23 Launi & Bob Elliott
Lennis - Safety Village Winter Magic in the Village will be on Dec 5th,6th,12th and 13th from 4:30-8 pm. Volunteer sign-ups on the tables tonight. At the last Board meeting, Village upgrades were approved.
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Ted M. - Cakes & Hams will be delivered Dec 1. Please pick up your order from Bill Creamer’s house.
Silent Auction items for the Reverse Draw in May – It is never too early to collect something!
CAKE. Thanks, Bob Stewart, for dessert tonight.
Tess -Sign-up sheet available at every meeting before party.
December 16, 2025 Cocktails 6 pm Dinner served at 6:45 pm | Berry Hill Food Company 82 King St W, Oshawa, ON L1H 1A6 Cost $43/person (includes HST & gratuities)
Alcoholic drinks are additional cost per customer. |
SGT AT ARMS: Donald I
ACE OF SPADES: Hilda had the ticket and drew the KING of Spades….. The pot grows…
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Give Us Cake & Happiness Follows
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Dave A: Welcome newest members Suzz & Neil
Bob S: Happy to tell story of putting his son’s ‘collector’ action figure up for reverse draw,silent auction. It brought in $30.
Bev: Was happy to report all her Rotary pins are present & accounted for. (No fines for her this week.)
Shashi: Honestly, if anyone could be happier, I would be surprised. Today our Shashi was happy about Neil & Suzz, the cake, and her Rotary family.
Camille: So happy course schedules allowed her to return to meetings.
AL: Being gone for 3 weeks was tough. Happy to be well and back!
Robbie: Happy to be VP of Kids Safety Village and getting a strong start on Reverse Draw.
Dave P: Happy that his wife’s car is now set with new snow tires. Sad that the other wheels did not fit his car.
Larry: Told a dad joke about Guinness beer.