Rotary Club
of Campbelltown

The Ghost That Talks: Volume 4-2019 

Monday 15th July 2019
Club Information
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Campbelltown
Campbelltown
Service Above Self
We meet Mondays at 6:30 PM
Western Suburbs Leagues Club
10 Old Leumeah Rd
Leumeah, NSW  2560
Australia
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President
Paul Hawker

 
Secretary
Danny Avalos

 
Treasurer
Teresita Alivio
 
Tonights Meeting: Monday 15th July 2019

Tonight’s meeting will be a General Club meeting, this will give us an opportunity to discuss many new and upcoming events and make some plans for the direction of the Club in 2019-2020. 
International President Visit
2019-20 Rotary International President Mark Daniel Maloney and his wife Gay will be visiting Sydney in September this year.   
 
Mark is very keen to meet as many Rotarians as he can whilst he is here, so we have organised a special dinner to be hosted by Mark and his wife Gay, and are inviting Rotarians in Districts 9685, 9675 and 9670 to attend.
Police Officer of the Year AWARDS
The Rotary Clubs of MacArthur would like to extend an invitation to all Rotarians, Police Officers, their families and friends to attend the 2019 Police Officer of the Year Awards.
 
Wednesday the 7th of August, West Leagues Club
6.30pm for 7.00pm start.
 
Booking enquiries:
 
Wendy            0411 138 438
Tammy            0425 233 659
 
Bookings Close 31st July
 
July 2019 issue of Rotary Leader
RI President Mark Daniel Maloney is challenging club and district leaders to grow Rotary.

In his speech at the International Assembly in January, he called on leaders “to grow our service, to grow the impact of our projects, but, most importantly, to grow our membership so that we can achieve more.” You play an important role in helping to achieve his vision and ensure that Rotary Connects the World.
2020 District Conference
 
DGE Dianne and DGE Kalma from District 9685 have announced the exciting news that our two Districts will be combining for Conference 2020.
 
Registration is now open for Conference 2020 which will be held in Wollongong at the WIN Entertainment Centre from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March 2020.
 
The Early Bird registration is $200 for the whole conference.
Book by 31st July and pay by 30th September to secure the Early Bird Rate.
 
Click here to register for the 2020 Conference in Wollongong
 
Information about hotels with a special conference rate will be available shortly.
We will also be offering Home Hosting. What a great opportunity for you to meet and get to know a friendly Illawarra Rotarian!
Stay tuned for information on how to register for home hosting.
 
Kalma and I along with all our Conference Team look forward to welcoming you to Wollongong next March!
 
Dianne North
District 9675 Governor 2019-20
 
The Rotary Foundation Dinner
 
Please save the date for The Rotary Foundation Dinner to be held on Monday 11th November at the Waterview Function Centre Homebush.
 
This will be a TriDistrict Dinner with Districts 9675, 9685 and 9670.
More information will be available shortly.  
 
District Information
 
District Directory Editor, Nerrie Lacey advises that the Online District Directory has been updated with several changes to district dates and club information. You can access the District Directory from the homepage of the district website.   
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June Young OAM sends an invitation to The Combined Rotary Clubs of Liverpool Police Officer of the YearPresentation. This is the twentieth Presentation Evening and a celebration of this significant milestone at Liverpool Catholic Club, Hoxton Park Road, Liverpool at 6.30pm on Tuesday 3rd September.
 
Tickets are $70.00 and can be purchased by contacting June Young OAM m: 0412968504 or e: jyoung43@bigpond.net.au.
 
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City2Surf will be held on Sunday 11th August. As this is District Governor Dianne’s 30th City2Surf, she is raising money for Australian Rotary Health and has set a goal of raising $10,000 for this very worthy cause. Please go to the fundraising page to donate to Australian Rotary Health.

https://city2surf2019.everydayhero.com/au/rotary-district-9675

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The Rotary Club of Five Dock and President Peter Komander resend the Ferragosto Ball invitation and remind all that the proceeds will go to Australian Rotary Health, Handital and a Women's and Girl's Refuge. Classic Mediterranean food will be served, 'Ace' (from district conference) will provide dance music. PDG Sue Hayward who is 'starting life again at our party', will be the gracious MC (See attachment).

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President Jo-Anne Taylor, Rotary Club of Mount Druitt, sends a Save the Date for The Rotary Club of  Mt Druitt's 50th Birthday celebrations on Wednesday 25th September in The Concept Room Novotel Rooty Hill. More details to follow.

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The Rotary Club of Sutherland and Sutherland Theatre Company present 'We'll Always Have Paris' on Thursday 1st August, at Sutherland Memorial School of Arts, 25 East Pde, Sutherland. Doors open 6.15pm for 7.00pm. Refreshments on arrival and all proceeds to ROMAC (Rotary Oceania Medical Aid for Children). $30.00 pp. (See attachment.) 

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President Jan Gartrell from the Rotary Club of Hurstville has a Save the Date for your calendar.  The Rotary Club of Hurstville is celebrating its 80th Birthday with a Diamond and Pearls Evening on Monday 2nd September 2019 at Club Central Hurstville 2 Crofts Ave Hurstville. This is the exact date of charter 80 years ago. Tickets $80.00 pp. with drinks on arrival.  Invitations and flyer to follow.
 
 
 
July  
Monday 15th Regular Club Meeting
Monday 22nd Regular Club Meeting
Friday 26th Presidents Meeting Bankstown Sports Club
Monday 29th No Meeting transferred to Wednesday
Wednesday 31st Combined Meeting with Macarthur Sunrise
   
August    
Monday 5th No Meeting transferred to Wednesday 7th
Wednesday 7th  Police Officer Of the Year Awards - West Leagues Club
Monday 12th Regular Club Meeting
Monday 19th Regular Club Meeting
Monday 26th Regular Club Meeting
   
September    
Monday 2nd Regular Club Meeting
Monday 9th Regular Club Meeting
Monday 16th Regular Club Meeting
 
 
Duty Roster
Date Fellowship Toast
Intro
Guest
Thank
Guest
Sergeant @ Arms
Monday 15th Teresita ALIVIO Teresita ALIVIO N/A N/A Danny AVALOS
Monday 22nd Ron BLACKWOOD Ron BLACKWOOD N/A N/A Tammy HATCH
International Toast

Tonight we drink a toast to the Rotary Club of

Camden NSW Formed in 1947 in District 9675

President: Stephen Humphreys
Secretary: Chris Evans
Treasurer: Alek Jankowski
President Elect: Chantelle Kechebashian

Rotary Grace

O Lord, Thou giver of all good

We thank Thee for our daily food

May Rotary friends and Rotary ways Help us to serve Thee all our days.

 

The Four Way Test
 
Of the things we think, say or do
 
Is it the TRUTH?

Is it FAIR to all concerned?

Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?

Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?