Plans are well underway for Rotary Fun Day at the Races on Saturday May 9th 2015
This will be a relaxed day for the whole family and an opportunity to showcase Rotary to the public. It will highlight our causes, programs from local clubs, alongside a battery of fun activities to entertain the whole family
The South Australian Derby for 3 years old horses is the main event of the day and together with the South Australian Jockey Club there will be a host of Rotary activities and family entertainment from 12-5pm, including FREE kids rides, Yellow Duck Road Trail, face painters, entertainment and much more.
Rotary will play host to a corporate function accommodating guests for the Derby Race Day. This function includes a superb two-course luncheon plus afternoon tea, entrance into the racecourse and private room; auction - with items provided by Helping Hand SA; guest speaker and entertainment.
Past President Greg gave an update on progress towards the Christmas in July dinner for Shelter Box Australia. The date is officially Saturday the 25th July at the Royal Hotel. Shelter Box Australia GM Mike Greenslade is confirmed as our key note speaker.
Rotary Club of Kent Town to support RYPEN 2015
This year we would like to announce that we will be supporting The Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment (RYPEN).
RYPEN aims to provide young people aged 15-17 years with the opportunity to develop their leadership potential, and gain experiences in problem solving and take control of their future. It is a two and a half day program
What: A weekend live-in leadership seminar When: 10th - 12th April 2015 Where:Shiloh Hills Camp Site, Ironbank SA (map)
WHEN Thursday, February 26th Movie starts 7:15pm WHERE Piccadilly Cinema, O'Connell St. North Adelaide (map) COST $20 per person BOOK Limited tickets are available (Booking)
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (movie trailer) Set in India this movie is a sequel to the previous movie of similar title and has all the same actors with a few new actors arriving as guests at the hotel.
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
"You may forget how you behaved when the going got tough but others won't."
- Mark Burnett - Founder of the Eco Challenge
2013-2014 BOARD
President Sarah Stewart
Vice President Kaylene Kranz
Immediate Past President & Community Director Teagan Webb
Club Administration Greg Love
Secretary Kaitlin Piggott
Treasurer Augustine Bhaskarraj
Foundation Director Nelson Sans Cadena
Youth Director Steve Hayter
International Service Projects Director Jesse Barker Gale
Communication and Visibility Sarah Stewart and Greg Love
OUR LAST MEETING
Meeting
29th Meeting for 2014/15
Date
Tuesday 10 February
Chair
Vice President Kaylene Kranz
Venue
The Royal Hotel, Kent Town
Activity Guest Speaker Tegan Hay on her volunteer work in Peru
Apologies Sarah, Steve Gus, Garry, Carolyn, Kaitlin and Kerry
On leave is Jess and Tegan
Visiting Rotarians Scott Linn from \Rotary Club of Jacksonville FL USA
Guests Benjamin Rimmer (Friend of the club) and Sean Buckley
Rotary Club of Kent Town Rotary is a worldwide organisation of business, professional and community leaders. Clubs are non-political, non-religious and open to all cultures, races and creeds. Richly rewarding, Rotary gives you the opportunity to pay it forward and to have a positive impact wherever you choose
Getting Involved While developing business networking opportunities and building life long friendships Rotarians experience personal growth in an organisation that is respected worldwide for its high values and standards.
The magic of Rotary is that it allows ordinary people to achieve the most extraordinary things. By using the powerful synergy of one, people unite to achieve exceptional change. Many ordinary members of Rotary have developed projects that have brought significant change whilst experiencing personal growth in an organisation that is respected worldwide for its high values and standards.
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