This Week's Meeting

Lisa Winchester - Rotary Club of Southbank Police Mentee (Victoria Police Mentor Program)

14 June, 2011 - This week, we welcome our police mentee for 2011 Lisa Winchester to update us on the Mentor program and her work with Victoria Police. Lisa's involvement in the program is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Southbank 

Getting there (regular Crown Location):

For more information about our regular meeting venue at Crown and parking arrangements, click here.

Roster:

This week:

Chairperson Gabe Hau; Sergeant Richard Clark; Scribe Narina; Greeter Clinton;
Attendance Narina/Charlie; Members Moment Isobel Kemp

Next Week:

Chairperson Barbara Adams; Sergeant Ivory Roberts; Scribe Narina; Greeter Stuart
McArthur; Attendance Narina/Charlie; Members Moment Tracey Browne

View the full Roster (April - June)

President's Message

Eyes Wide Open

Eyes Wide Open gives people of all ages the opportunity to see the world and make a difference by getting involved in humanitarian projects in Asia and Australia's Northern Territory. Eyes Wide Open trips provide a meaningful way to see new destinations, experience new cultures and volunteer your skills and time to help communities in need. Read more

Results of Club Forum

What is it about Rotary Membership that inspires members to do more, to share more and to develop relationships with the community?  At our meeting on the 30th May, 2011 we asked our members what they aspired to do next year.  Is your idea there?  Do you have more ideas? View the full list of ideas

Upcoming Meetings

Wrap Up of the year / Special General Meeting

21 June, 2011 - President Barbara will take the opportunity to summarise the results of the last 12 months as we finalise this year.

In addition, we will also be holding a Special General Meeting on this night to consider changes to our Rules and Bylaws as required by Rotary International. These are of an administrative nature and have no effect on the way we run our club.  Members can access the required documentation via the member login on our website 

Rotary Club of Southbank Changeover Dinner 2011

Celebrate our achievements in the 2010 / 2011 Year and Welcome the 2011 / 2012 Year. Tuesday 5th July 2011 6.30pm for 7.00pm Gasworks Art Park Theatre, 21 Graham Street, Albert Park VIC 3206 Read more

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Top Footy Tippers this week

Top Tipper - Philip Archer and Stuart Cardell

Click here for the results so far.

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Rotary World

Gates tells Rotary to keep up the fight

Cochair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation urges Rotarians to redouble their efforts to push the polio eradication campaign through its final and most difficult stage.  Read more

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Around the Community

News and Events from Southbank

What's On in Southbank

Choir of Hope and Inspiration Sing Along

Let Australia's most famous community choir, the Choir of Hope and Inspiration (formerly Choir of Hard Knocks) lead you in joyful participation as they show us how a campfire sing-along can warm the hearts of hard-up humanity.

BYO voices, gloves and warm jackets and join the "Light into the Night" candle ceremony at the end of each sing-along as part of Melbourne Festival of Choirs. Read more

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Feedback

We hope that the information in this newsletter, Southbank Website and associated websites has helped inform you, update you about what is happening in Southbank and the Rotary World.  If you have ideas for how Rotary Club of Southbank can better serve the community, then now is the time to contact us.