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MEETING START UP

David Anderson
You are the greeter for the meeting on Dec 9

Greeters Coming Up:

Dec 16 Ian Bourhill

Jan 6 Brian Brackman

Jan 13 Benno Bucher

Jan 20 Wayne Connorton

As greeter please arrive by 6:45 AM, slap on the Greeter's Badge and welcome members and guests in a safe manner. Please note that as greeter you are also called upon to present the morning's invocation.

If you are unable to make this assignment please arrange for a replacement and let Paul Arcand know.

Announcemnts

After the singing of O Canada John Anderson delivered the invocation in which he spoke of Rotary's success being the result of its leadership at the local district and international levels

Visiting Rotarians:

Lorne Calder (District Governor)

Dean Hsieh (Asst District Governor)

Sherrie Jamieson (Zoom)

Guests:

Claire Anderson ( John Anderson)

Leisa Schaefer and Jeff Young (Leslie Abramson)

Sue Calderon

Sunshine Report Liz Ellis

On the mend are Bob Cooke( rib fracture) and Diane Forward (aortic valve replacement)

Perfect Attendance Pins Laureen

(According to years)

1- Linda Ding, Yvonne Anderson

2- Liz Ellis

3- Laureen Mcl, Blake C., Laura D.

4- Gail McE

6- Paul A., Marianne O., Greg M., Brian C.

7- John A

13- Keith D.

14 -Lelie Tom .

21 Cindy Phillip

and........................

23 Years Andy Schellekens!

Set up starts at Noon on Sunday

All hands on deck for our big event

Book Club Judy McLeod

Last meeting held at Claire and John Anderson's home to discuss "Daughters of Kobani"

Next book "The Lincoln Highway) Amor Towles to be reviewed Wed Jan 26th- all welcome

This coming week:

Dec 6 Board Meeting 4:00 pm

Dec 7 Speakers Meeting 4:00 PM

Dec 8 International Meeting 4:00 PM

Dec 9 Breakfast Meeting - 7:15 AM in-person and Zoom

Joan Toone

Polio Survivor and Keynote Speaker

Happy Dollars

Joan Hansen $2 for excusing herself from not having perfect attendance because she lives such an exciting life and another $5 for her recent excitement in Palm Springs

John Anderson $5 for the party held at Colleen and Gary's outdoor party last week

Leisa Schaefer $5 for joining the meeting and missing everyone, hoping to get back

Rick Lewall $5 for he and Carlene about to visit the family on Vancouver Island

Richard Steward $6 for the nuts and bolts that froze his fingers at Diefenbaker Park last week and another $2 for this year's sad sack Seattle Seahawks

David Anderson $20 for the start of the ski season and an additional 10 cents for the poor snow conditions that caused a less-than-positive experience

Gail McEwan $10 from Palm Springs to announce a holiday injury (broken arm) but now on the mend while still in a sling

Cindy Phillip $10 also from Palm Springs but with all limbs intact.

Garry Shearer $5 for the social committee's work in setting up the yard and good to see everybody face to face

Past President Laureen $5 to welcome our distinguished guests to the meeting

Programme

INTERNATIONAL GIVING

Chennai and Tekera

Chennai: Our Sister Club

We were pleased to have President Sumir Saproo of our sister club of Chennai India join us for the meeting. He was presented with our club's support of of $1200 for the pandemic support. This was augmented by an additional $1000 from the individual member donations. President Sumir who was joining our breakfast meeting in the middle of the nightexpressed how lucky he felt to be in contact with a club such as ours. the past four weeks have been extremely difficult but thanks to the help and words of others. The financial support has gone to the needy who are most thankful for our generosity.

Tekera:

Liz Ellis our club's international chairperson introduced Daniel, the operations manager and Moreen, the field director who presented a video that demonstrated the self-sufficient status of the Tekera Resource Centre.

Sergeant at Arms

Sergeant Benno managed but one fine :

To David Anderson for not tuning in to start the invocation on time and providing us with an insight into his domestic life .

Benno ended the meeting with a limerick:

"Tom's grandkids gave us a smile

David's invocation began after a while

Greg gave us a quick SWOT analysis

Hope it doesn't cause speech paralysis

But the plan will take us over the next mile"

ATTENDANCE 35