Staying positive doesn’t mean you have to be happy all the time. It means that even on the hard days you know better ones are coming. - Unknown
THANK YOU KING STREET MOTORS
Thanks to King Street Motors for carrying out a Warrant of Fitness inspection of the Hot Dog Caravan at no cost to the Club, and then carrying out some maintenance work, again at no cost to the Club. What great support of our efforts for the community.
Members might like to return the favour by supporting King Street Motors; you'll find them at 143 King Street.
Christmas Treats For Family Works 'Christmas Angels' Hamper.
Members are asked to bring a couple of Christmas treats for the 'Christmas Angels' hampers to our Rotary tea meeting this week and give them to Julie Dockrill.
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President Hugh's Message.
President’s Comments:
Congratulations to Jess, on the award from the Rotary Foundation, for the contribution to the foundation, raised during her year as President. She is a hard act to follow!!
Thank you to Guy Dockrill, I recommend you as a guest speaker. The content of your presentation was fascinating and also to Julie for being Chairperson. You two are a great team.
IPP Jess/Treasurer Jenny - First Half Of A.G.M. & Club Night.
Minutes of last years 1st AGM & agenda have been emailed out by Lionel.
Followed by a Directors Meeting for the Board at Lynette & Lionel's (166B North St).
Members are reminded to put in an apology for the meeting by noon on Monday (otherwise they are liable to be charged) - click on the following link to apologise:-
Partners Night - mark the date (Tuesday 14th December) in your calendar NOW.
It will be at the Shearers Quarters, Seadown.
The cost is $45.00 per person - a 2-course meal (Main & Dessert).
We will gather from 6 pm for drinks and social time, with an official start time of 6.45 pm, mains served at 7 pm (approx. meal time).
Anyone who doesn't wish to drive on the night should contact Cheryl on (0275) 403 141 or click here to email (and she will coordinate carpooling).
Everyone needs to go into the Xmas notification booking system (click here...) with an RSVP either yes or no BY THIS FRIDAY (3rd December) - along with advising numbers attending (& any dietary requirements) if 'Yes.'
TTCC Mandatory Vaccinations As At Friday 3rd December.
We have received a letter from the 'Timaru Town & Country Club' outlining the requirements of entry to their buildings (i.e. all need to be fully vaccinated) as of Friday 3rd December under the 'Traffic Light System'.
Timaru Club No 3 In District 9980 For Rotary Foundation Donations 2020-2021
Our club was third in District 9980 for their contribution to Rotary Foundation in 2020-21 & we have received a banner & letter of appreciation from them.
Don't forget to bring a non-perishable item along this week (as it is our last week) for donating to 'Family Work' Food Bank to go in the 'Christmas Food Parcels' they will be giving out.
Information Required.
Remember this is "your" bulletin and so please email information to me on what your committee is doing (or planning) so everyone can be aware of it.
Lack of the above will mean the bulletin is not advising the members of what is happening in the club & particapation will be down.
Stephen
Hot Dog Caravan Upcoming Events
No upcoming events.
Click HERE to go to the online roster to fill in your name if you can help.
(If you have a problem doing this contact Jenny Ensor.)
Editors Christmas Humour.
What is the best Christmas present in the world? A broken drum, you just can’t beat it!
What kind of motorbike does Santa ride? A Holly Davidson!
Why was the snowman looking through the carrots? He was picking his nose!
How did Mary and Joseph know Jesus’ weight when he was born? They had a weigh in a manger…
What do they sing at a snowman’s birthday party? Freeze a jolly good fellow!
What does Santa suffer from if he gets stuck in a chimney? Claus-trophobia!
Why was the turkey in the pop group? Because he was the only one with drumsticks!
What do snowmen wear on their heads? Ice caps!
What did Adam say the day before Christmas? “It’s Christmas, Eve!”
What did the stamp say to the Christmas card? Stick with me and we’ll go places!
The Rotary Club of Timaru (Inc) | Rotary International District 9980 | Charter No 2705 (1927)
