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6 August 2024
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Meeting Notes and Notices
From President John Hawke
 
 
President John welcomed our guest speaker Ariana Andrews.
 
He reminded us that next week is our evening meeting at Remuera Golf Club for our RYLA night.  Places are filling fast.  Kalle our Rotary Exchange Student should be there to meet you all.
 
Polio Walk
 
There will be a Polio Walk in the Domain; Save the date-12 October 2024 12 noon to 2.30pm.
 
Trees for Survival
 
Finally, remember the Trees for Survival planting day to take place on 9 August - Pinnacle Hill Road, Bombay 9.30am to 1pm.
 
 
Garden Design Fest 23 & 24 November
 
Early bird sales have closed with a pleasing take up.  There is a good deal of enthusiasm for this event so we are hoping to build on the success of the last Design Fest.
 
New Support Members
To encourage younger members to become involved, provision is being made for an RCON Support Team category of membership. An admin fee would be payable, and the listing and details of the Team members would be included in the Handbook.
 
 
 
Club News and Notices
Ariana Andrews
Ariana was our guest speaker at our 6 August meeting. She is a RYLARIAN and a member of our club. She is also a member of the Auckland City Rotoract Club.
Arianas presentation was about Building Positive Peace. She is based at Auckland University studying  for the degree Master of Public Health
 
She updated us on ther Rotaract Oceana MDIO. She also Recently attended IEP ( International Economics on Peace )
 
Positive Peace Activators Oceana 2024
Themes she took from the conferences are as follows;
  • Negative Peace is absence of War & Violence . Positive Peace discovers Peace
  • Rotary Partnership with IEP Approach is important to make a better world
  • There are Rotary influences that can create Peace in our communities
  • Small actions can have s big input
  • Projects can be shared to work together to build positive communities
  • Discussion was based on Oceana area and not the areas of conflict in Europe 
An interesting address from Ariana.
 
Ariana was thanked by President John in the usual manner.
 
 
RC Auckland Metro
 
We are excited to invite you to a meaningful opportunity to support the youth in our community! The Rotary Club of Auckland Metro is partnering with Glenavon Intermediate School to host a Car Wash Fundraiser aimed at supporting their Sports Camp Journey.
 
Event Details:
  • Dates: August 17 & 31, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Location: Glenavon Intermediate School, 340 Blockhouse Bay Road, Auckland, New Zealand
 
This transformative camp will offer over 40 sporting events combined with value-based learning, making a significant impact on the students' development and growth.
 
How You Can Participate:
  • Drive In: Bring your car by for a thorough wash and make a donation on the spot.
  • Make a Donation: If you can't join us in person, you can contribute via bank transfer. (12-3427-0190724-00 Rotary Club of Auckland Metro INC)
 
 
Your support is crucial in helping these young students embark on an enriching journey that will foster both their athletic abilities and personal values.
We deeply appreciate your commitment and look forward to seeing you there! Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our local youth.
Photo Albums
Meeting 6 August 2024
Upcoming Events
Tree Planting: St Cuthberts
Aug 09, 2024
9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
 
Dinner Meeting: RYLA Awardees
Remuera Golf Club
Aug 13, 2024
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
 
Breakfast Meeting
One Tree Hill College
Aug 20, 2024
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
 
Lunch Meeting
Epsom Community Centre
Aug 27, 2024
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
 
Lunch time Meeting: Jonathon Derby
Epsom Community Centre
Sep 03, 2024
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
 
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