Brighton North Rotary Weekly Meeting, 4 April 2019

President Meg welcomed members and guests, Jill & Matt Lawrence and Barb Wheatley.

President’s Announcements

Meg thanked everyone for making last week's Club anniversary so successful.

Trevor McGilton was presented with a Charter members pin. 

Donations of clothes for Caulfield Rehabilitation hospital requested.

Meg also thanked all who contributed to last week's golf "weekend".

Chairperson: Peter Terrens

Membership & Marketing: Peter K - Bayside Business Excellence Awards - people have been downloading application forms.

Fellowship: Chris - Eleven golfers competed for the Brearley Turner trophy played on 1 and 2 April. Games were played at St Andrews Beach and Cape Schank. Won by Chris with a score of 68 Stableford points after 36 holes.  Wendy Fletcher and Garry Bradd were second with 67 points each and Phil Mortimer fourth with 66 points.  A great time had by all!

Margie is organising a cinema event - date to be confirmed.

Members announcements:

Bill Heron: Contact Bill if you can help with Hampton Club's market on Easter Saturday.

Phil Wheatley: Please come to next week's meeting to support guest speaker Denise Groke.

Fact of the Week: Geoff: Rotary World Conference 2023 will be a special one, to be held in Melbourne.

Guest Speaker: Ruy Lopes de Barros.  “Intergenerational Entrepreneurship”

Ruy is a global innovation expert, from Vittoria, Brazil.

With a background in physics and maths, he has been working with entrepreneurship and innovation around the world for the past ten years.

His journey has seen him work in global government, entrepreneur, start up, and innovation programs, working with such organisations as United Nations, Federal Government, Startup Brazil, and Impact Hub, to name but a few.

Ruy is the program lead presenter and facilitator for the Thrive Village program.

Vote of Thanks: Peter K

Raffle raised $52 and jackpots to $155

Chris and Geoff

Trevor McGilton receives his recognition badge as a Charter Member from Meg

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