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Cambridge, Waikato 3434
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Next Meeting 21st November

Next Meeting - Thursday 21November 2019

Topic: Peter Loft

The Archilles Foundation

Venue: Resthaven Community Centre

Time: 5.30pm for 6.00pm start

this week's notices

Posted by Maurice Marshment

Welcome

Robyn Cricket opened proceedings by welcoming a prospective new member Nigel Salter from Australia and Bill McMillian back

Garden Festival

Wrist bands, maps and rosters were handed out

Carey Church issued instruction for the day and asked all volunteers to be aware of health and safety. Any incidents must be recorded.

Volunteers should take fluids, hats, suntan lotion and First aid kits if available along with umbrellas.

Some volunteers may be required to hand out tourism broachers.

It will be necessary for those on the last shift to return to Carey Church’s residence any Signs and or equipment left.

Life Skills

John Bullock announced that there are still some tickets available to the showing if Last Christmas on 20^th November

Achievement House

The date for picking up platters is 3^rd December

Firewood

A thanks was given to all those who assisted with the firewood last weekend

Rural Support Trust Quiz Night Friday 22 November

Some members have expressed interest in forming a Rotary Cambridge team for this very worthwhile and entertaining fundraiser. I am happy to organise the registration of a team if members contact me directly. Cost is $40 pp. This can be charged directly to your club account if you give permission when you contact me. Please RSVP me to robyncrickett@gmail.com or phone 027 412 0668 by Wednesday 20^th November. We have 2 people so far and can take up to 6 more for a team.

Bookarama

Achievement House is now able to receive books for next years Bookarama. Notices will be posted on the Cambridge Facebook page and you are able to advise family and friends.
Can you please advise your partner/spouse that we will commence sorting towards the end of the month depending on the number of books received – an email will be sent to anyone registering their interest with Ray Milner at raym65@outlook. Com

Cambridge Rotary Christmas 12 December – Party, Party, Party.

Our Christmas gathering for this year is being hosted by Ian Grant and his wife, Liz. We’ll be at Ian’s property at 151b Duncan Road Tamahere on Thursday 12^th December.

There is no requirement to bring a chair this year.

However, please do remember to bring:

a gift to the value of $10 and if you’re a man, bring a man gift, if you’re a woman, bring a woman gift
your own crockery, glassware & cutlery
it’s BYO drinks

You must advise your attendance by Thursday 21^st November please. Names will be confirmed during the next few club evenings, but feel free to email Ian if preferred ian@aircondirect.co.nz

Cambridge Christmas Parade – Sunday 1 December, 12noon – 3.00pm

Volunteers needed for Crowd Control at the Cambridge Christmas Parade on Sunday 1 December. Please let Ken Leatham know if you can help. A sheet will be going around at club nights and also sent out via email.

9930 District News

Rotary D9930 Conference – 20 – 24 May 2020

A Conference that will inspire like no other
Registrations open 1 November 2019 at 6.00am
Bev Maul-Rogers as President-Elect will be co-ordinating the Rotary Cambridge attendees

More later – or look at the conference website – www.9930conference.org

Roster

Please take note of the Duty Roster and be in good time for your duties.

NOTE The Duty "Magic Moment" is: A short comment referencing something in our community, or within Rotary which you find inspiring, encouraging or adding to the joy and pleasure of life. It should be an uplifting story that takes no more than two minutes to deliver. Ideally it will be something from the last week or so, something others may not yet have heard about.

If you are unable to attend on the date you are rostered, please swap or arrange a substitute.

Here is a link to the duty responsibilities

Please Text Apologies and extras including names and the related date to 021 0267 8742 (or phone) or email rotarycambridgenz@gmail.com BY end of day ON Tuesday

Do not press reply from this bulletin email to send apologies or extras

	21 Nov	28 Nov	5 Dec	12 Dec
Attendance	Colin Davis Peter Fisher		Ian Rogers Tom Pickering	XMAS FUNCTION
Welcomer	Keith Rogers	Di Hopwood	Keith Rogers
Intro	Andy Newman		Bronwen Byers
Thanks	Bill Wilson		Jeremy Irwin
Magic Moment	Ken Leatham		John Bishop
Bar	Gavin Levesque John Tarbutt	Ron Geck Mark Hanlon	Brian Palmer Don Wilson
Kitchen	Denis White Dennis Finn	Don Harris Jan Bilton	John Windle Laurie Graham
Equipment	Bob Teal Bruce Hancock	Doug Lang Elaine Ruis	Kevin Monks Jono Gibson

Weekly Duties

A new description of the weekly duties has been published. You can see the full description on ClubRunner using this link to the duties.

Bar Duty
Time:	5-5.15pm in time to set up before regular meeting.

Duty:	Set up bar - sell drinks - clear up afterwards.

How:	Set up table in kitchen of Resthaven Community Room. Stock fridge in kitchen using supplies in equipment room from black cupboard and spare Rotary fridge. Serve at bar before meeting from 5.30pm (if members can wait that long!) Serve members after business sessions and before meal. Place empty bottles in recycling bins in kitchen. Bottle tops into rubbish bins in kitchen. Return unused and part used bottles to fridge and float to cupboard and lock. The treasurer will collect proceeds of sale and leave float for next time.

Materials:	Drinks and float in cupboard in equipment room. Glassware from kitchen in drawers, shelves and fridge..

Locking up:	Equipment people coordinate with President to lock building.