Welcome - President Scott @ 5:30 pm O' Canada 4 Way Test
Guest Speaker
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Club Business
Financial - Helen
Operations Account - around $5600
Projects Account - $20,000
Bingo Account- $13,000 (February amount $526.19) Helen has been in contact with OLG in regards to monies that are waiting to be spent.
Budget end of year funds that need to be spent
$1500 International
$1600 Rotary Foundation Club Donation
$1200 RYE
$1000 Caring Cupboard
$2500 tree planting
Helen will make payment to Rotary Foundation
Roger suggested that a committee is made for any future Hospice projects - Board will discuss and get a committee started
Motions/Club Decisions
Bill put a motion forward for the STRCRC to join the St. Thomas District Chamber of Commerce, Eleanor second - all in favour
Committee Updates
Fundraising - Paul
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International - Mark F
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Local Community Service - Sandy
- Environmental Day - VA Barrie Park - Southwestern Public Health will come in and train the club in sharps and naloxone March 31, 2021
- Wildflowers - Jane received approval from Central Elgin to hold markets this year. STRCRC will continue with parking. June - October
- District Grant applications need to be completed by the end of April, few possible suggestions. Will look further into the freezer for the Inn Out of the Cold.
- Bob suggested to share fundraiser with the Chamber for their Green Mail
- Sandy shared new jeans ($1000) to Family and Children Services and the YWCA
- looking at auction instead of Shamrock Shuffle
Rotary Youth Exchange - Al G
- Thames Valley District School Board has approved STRCRC RYE program to be on the list for school access and display for the 22-23 year
- 3 students have applied for RYLA
Administration - Bill C
St. Thomas Chamber of Commerce membership $215 plus tax - see motion
Polio Update/Challenge
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Member News
Bob was inducted tonight. Welcome to the Railway City Bob!
Bob has been involved with the Community for 30 years and is currently the Chair for the St. Thomas District Chamber
Extra Info
Kathy, Diane and Ann shared their experience with the VON Friendly Visiting Program