Linda Ding sounded the gong on time and presented a group called "Wiggles" to provide a marionette-like version of O Canada.
Rick Lewall in his invocation reminded us that as we experience these uncertain times we continue to think of those who still rely on our help.
Visiting Rotarians:
Roberto Silva (Chile)
Tanya Hall (Sunshine Coast)
Anne Marie Fontainha (Toronto)
Special Occasions:
Birthday:
Past President Keith Sept 11
Sunshine Report Leslie
Celebration of Life for former club member Mary Watson
Sept 20 via Zoom 1:30 PM
Limited to 50 people
Return of the Rocks Past President Gail
Thanks to the donation from Harris Nursery of rocks and some of the leftover paint the Rotary Rocks project will live on. A separate Email will provide instructions on how to get involved
Fund Raising Ideas Tom Yingling (In Absentia)
A number of fundraising ideas are under consideration for fund raising including:
- Children's photos with Santa
- wine survivor/cork draw in the fall
- a paper shredding event in late January
- a boat swap meet in the spring with Bass Pro Shops
Christmas Characters Project Update Leslie
Thanks to the efforts of club members and 17 gallons of paint the caricatures are now primed and ready for the artistic touches to be applied. Stay tuned - a call out for painting volunteer is coming
Book Club Judy McLeod
Thank you to those who provided feedback on the creation of a Rotary Book Club. Please contact Judy if you wish to join and helpdecide on the format and the selections of books.
Peace Day Jill Moore
Reminder that the Sept 21 Peace Day Celebration film is coming along and will be publicized in the newspaper and on Facebook
Rotary Face Masks Leslie
Masks can be purchased from our Rotary gear supplier- $7 each
Big Time Popcorn News! Aart Shuurman Hess
Art is pleased to report that our popcorn machine has found a new home. Thanks to the skill and talent of Graeme Peck and Alex Tappert it has moved from an old, dilapidated cardboard box to a framed, wooden, wheelable box. The machine is now good to go and provide Rotary popcorn to Tsawwassen for the next 50 years.
Coming Up:
Sept 17 Next week's programme: - What can we in Tsawwassen do to promote world peace? Chris Offer -Speaker
Sept 17 Foundation Committee Meeting 9:00 AM
Sept 23 Speakers Committee Meeting 7:00 PM