BUSINESS MEETING
Tue, Sep 24th 2024 at 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: JAYDEES, HAYDOCK.
Fellowship Stewards: STUART AINSCOUGH + RAY BOINTON.
Club will receive proposals and discuss any other business. Buffet from 6.45pm
The following 17 members attended the business meeting on Tuesday 24th September at Jaydees.
Stuart Ainscough, Ray Bointon, Les Clancy, Ray Edwardson, Les Greenall, Ian Parr, Phil Round, Brian Woodward, Len Rainford, Derek Hirst, John Murray, John Kilshaw, Mike Eves, John Morse, Ken Smith, Babs Keenan-Morris, Steve Owen.
Decisions taken:
1. The Executive Committee recommended that we present a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship (PHF) Award to an external speaker who has spent a lifetime involved in charity work.
This was proposed by Stuart Ainscough and seconded by Ian Parr. Carried unanimously
2. The Environmental Committee have been supporting the Ascent College Hub and have applied for a district, which has been approved. it is proposed the grant will be put towards a new poly tunnel on the site.
This was proposed by Phil Round and seconded by John Morse. Carried unanimously.
3. The Environmental Committee need a sign for the Ascent College Hub refurbishing and upcycling. Markland Signs can do this at a small cost and will also add the correct Rotary logo onto it.
This was proposed by Phil Round and seconded by Ken Smith. Carried unanimously.
The following changes to the meeting schedule were agreed
4. Lunch Meeting on Tuesday 29th October is cancelled and a Breakout Week is proposed where members are free to visit other clubs.
5. Lunch Meeting on Tuesday 5th November is cancelled because our Charter Night is in the same week.
6. Lunch Meeting on Tuesday 17th December is cancelled because our Christmas meal is on the Friday.
Meeting closed 8.30pm
'What We Do' Main Pages:
The following plan was presented at Club assembly for our support to International projects this Rotary year
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Our club has set up a new service team for this coming year and we shall shortly be announcing our first project.
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Our major club project is supporting Newclare Primary School, Johannesburg, Use the links to see the story so far.
moreThe following plan was put to our club assembly for working with the community.
moreThis is a new group formed during the last Rotary year.23/24 Its remit is to look at how we move the club forward and recruit a more diverse membership
moreAn update from President Ray on things Rotary and things that are happening within the club.
moreEach month Rotary will have a monthly theme and our club will try to get involved in projects that embrace these themes.
moreThe Youth Service Team will be involved in the following initiatives as agreed at our club assembly.
moreProviding Rotary Service to International Communities. The following programme has been agreed at club assembly.
moreThe Executive Committee has presented its plans for the coming year. The role of the executive is to oversee the service functions of the club.
moreIn the Rotary year 23/24 we have supported the following organisations.
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