Chris, Harry and Molly Stanbridge, Naushyn and Nurin Janak, Deborah Wilson and Andre Munro-Wilson
NOTICES
Everyone is invited to David's Farewell get together at the Birdcage Tavern, Sunday 31st March at 1 - 4 pm, Opp Victoria Park, 133 Franklin Road, Freemans Bay.
RYLA - from Henry Ford
Nominations are now open for participants for the 2019 RYLA programme. RYLA is a week long residential course for young leaders from age 22 to age 28. As you know the programme is outstanding and a wonderful opportunity.
The process is a little different this year in that all applications are to be made on line. All information is available at the web site www.ryla.co.nz. Applications close on 30 April. If you have someone who is to apply could you please advise Henry Ford who will then look out for the application to make sure it comes through the system.
EVENTS
EPSOM LODGE BREAKFAST
It's Parnell Rotary's turn to host breakfast next weekend - Saturday, 16 March 2019, from 7.30AM - 9.30AM.
The breakfasts take place every third Saturday of the month. Parnell Rotary gets to host them twice this year - the next turn for our Club will be Saturday, 19 October 2019. I have attached a copy of the cooking instructions. Please refer to our Events Calendar.
The Alan Duff Charitable Foundation
ROLE MODEL ASSEMBLY NOTIFICATION - From Peter Don -
Pleased be advised that Michel Mulipola, will be the Role Model at the following Duffy Book Assemblies. Michel is a Samoan comic book artist based in Auckland. In 2006 he received the Gibson Award for Best NZ Comic Book Artist as well as a Grand Finalist in the 2013 Secret Walls x Aotearoa Live Art Battles. He is currently working on the American graphic novel, 'Headlocked: The Territory'. He has also contributed work for the NZ School Jornals, the Pasifika Heroes series of books, illustrated Marvel Comics trading cards and comic books for the WWE. When he is not drawing comics, Michel can be found 'working'at Arkham City Comics store in Auckland.
Event: School - St Pius X School - Glen Innes -
Assembly: Thursday 4th April @ 1.30pm - Address: 103 Castledine Crescent, Glen Innes, Auckland.
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Women in Rotary Walk and T-Shirts
Join Woman in Rotary celebration Walk - Saturday 6 April -
• 09:30 am gather at the Silo playground, Wynyard Quarter
• Wearing your Women in rotary Tshirt, go on a 5km walk from Silo playground around St Mary's, Pt Erin, Westhaven area back to the Silo playground.
• Afterwards disperse through the area for coffee/lunch etc
• Will ask for a gold coin donation from walk participants and collect gold coins 'en route' towards End Polio
Those who are unable to do a 5km walk can remain in the Wynyard Quarter, being visible, talking to people and collecting 'gold coin' donations in the area. Ingrid has the T-shirts - $10 donation to Polio.
We are also planning further events during the year. Women were first admitted to Rotary in 1989 in California - look up https://www.rotary.org/en/history-women-rotary for a fascinating insight into how difficult it was for women to be admitted. First female president was Sylvia Whitlock in Duarte, California
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Rotary Clubs of Remuera Inc. and St Johns Inc. proudly present our
Oxygenator Quiz Evening and Club Challenge Cup -
Please book Friday, 12 April in your diary now, for a great evening out.
Order your $40 tickets today, form your Quiz Crew and spread the word!
Hosted by a charismatic and engaging Trivia Master.
It is for a great cause, with net proceeds going to the Fiji Oxygen Project. The project aims to raise $650,000 to provide oxygen delivery facilities for children in 11 hospitals and health centres in Fiji, over the next three years.
For more project information or to see a short video by Cure Kids please click here. We are also looking to bring clubs and friends together from across the district for a fun and quizzical night. Gather the troops and be in to claim the champion title and the coveted Quiz Night Club Challenge Cup.
Let’s make this a sell-out success!Order your tickets now or enquire by emailing rotaryremuera@gmail.com;
or calling Jamie on 027 268 0097.We would love to see you there. Warm regards Rotary Clubs of St Johns Inc. & Remuera Inc.
Payment Details:
Internet Banking Details: RC Remuera Inc 02-0256-0118563-00
Note the following reference: Name / O2 Quiz
By Cheque made out to: Rotary Club of Remuera Inc.
Posted to: RC Remuera Inc. C/- PO BOX 133-290, Eastridge 1146
Rotary Remuera and St Johns members can charge tickets to their Rotary accounts (preferred).
Thank you ~ Vinaka vakalevu
Please if you haven't already, can you support your Club and Register for Conference in May