Wed 23 Mar – 4 Apr – Vietnam Goodwill Trip
A group representing VVP and Rotary will be travelling to Vietnam to assist David Westbrook who will be filming and gathering information related to past patients and the affect on their situation/s following cataract operations. The trip will also be regarded as a “Goodwill Trip” with both Rotary and VVP having agreed to contribute financial assistance to enable distribution of parcels during village visits. Offers of assistance in Vietnam have been forthcoming and will be gratefully accepted Participants in this trip will include Ted Mlynarz, Charles Hili and Joe Cauchi who will then give us a report on Tuesday night 5 April when we transfer our meeting to the Bar Luck Restaurant.
Tues 29 Mar 2011 – Rescue & Bomb Disposal Unit – Roger Gough, LCC, 6 for 6.30
Roger signs his emails: Senior Rescue Operator, Senior Bomb Technician and Search Guru to the Stars. In times of need, CALL ME!!!! One might expect an interesting presentation.
Fri 1 Apr 2011 – Inner Wheel April Fool Gala Ball, Roma Function Centre Liverpool, 6.30 pm $100 pp
Dress Foolishly, Funny or Formal, Dr Shun has provided our ladies with a list of Equipment required for the Liver Transplant Unit of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. Dance band, Auction, Raffles, Surprises and Fun. RSVP: 9 March to President Julia on 9610 6878 or 0412 371 658.
Sat 2 Apr – Tues 5 Apr – Children’s Circus Extravaganza – LCC Grounds
The Circus Extravaganza runs over 4 days located on the grounds of the Liverpool Catholic Club, whose support we greatly appreciate. This event may see up to 14,000 children and/or disadvantaged persons entertained from our community with admission paid for by sponsors. Our Club then has marshalling and Ringmaster duties which are being coordinated by Gary Halliday. Marshalls are asked to be on site a half hour before session times as follow; - Sat 2 Apr and Sun 3 Apr session Times: 10.30 am, 1.30 pm and 4.30 pm. Mon 4 Apr & Tues 5 Apr Session Times: 10 am and 12 noon.
Sun 3 April 2011 – Daylight Saving Ends
Tues 5 Apr 2011 – Combined with Partners - Bar Luck Restaurant Cabramatta – 6.30 for 7 pm $25 pp
Our meeting has been transferred to a combined meeting with our Satellite Club. All welcome: Partners, Friends, Potential New Members and Members too. Inductions of new club members will take place and their will be a presentation on the Goodwill Trip undertaken to Vietnam from 23 March to 4 April 2011 by members: Ted Mlynarz, Charles Hili and Joe Cauchi. The trip involved purchase of food parcels and distribution to Villages. RSVPs will be required by no later than 29 March 2011 to John Gibbs and/or Dr Hong.
Tues 12 Apr 2011 – LCC, 6.00 for 6.30 pm (TBA)
Sun 17 Apr 2011 – L/pool West & Satellite Club/VVP BBQ – Freedom Plaza Cabramatta 9 am to 2 pm
Tues 19 Apr 2011 - “Rotary Club of Liverpool West PhD Scholarship” - LCC – 6.30 for 7 pm
Partners Guests and Friends Night - $25.00 pp
PhD Scholar: Rayan Saleh Moussa will present on ‘The Role of Metals for Treatment of Cancer’ - and development of novel anti-tumour agents for the treatment of melanoma".
Rayan is supervised in his studies by Professor Des Richardson at the University of Sydney.
The aim of the research project is to examine the development of novel drugs for the treatment of melanoma. This work will be complemented by studies examining how these agents work at the cellular and molecular level to inhibit the growth of malignant melanoma cells.
Rayan’s Co-supervisor, Dr. Zaklina Kovacevic will also give a short complimenting presentation on this night with Kelly Martinez from Australian Rotary Health to be our guests and Professor Des Richardson as our guests. See news article: “Club Support for Australian Rotary Health”
Fri 22 Apr – Tues 26 Apr – Easter Weekend – (with Anzac Day Mon 25 Apr)
Tues 26 Apr 2011 – No Meeting – Additional Public Holiday for Easter Monday with Anzac Day Mon 25 Apr
Fri 29 Apr 2011 – Charity Golf Day hosted by the Rotary Club of Liverpool
The Leo Sullivan Memorial Golf Day will be held at Liverpool Golf Course, Lansvale. All golfers welcome. Phone President Peter Lean on 0418 272 110 for details.
Sun 1 May 2011 – District Assembly for 2011/12 Incoming Board Members
Incoming President Ted Mlynarz and team to attend a full day district training session and seminar. The Incoming Board members may liaise with Ted.
Tues 3 May 2011 –LCC, 6 for 6.30 pm (TBA)
Fri 6 May 2011 – Presidents Meeting at Panthers, 6.30 for 7 pm, $25.00
The District Committee Chairs will report.
Fri 6 May 2011 – Charity Golf Day hosted by the Rotary Club of Wetherill Park
$60.00 includes golf, all day BBQ and refreshments – Phone Roy Hilton on 0418 448 544
Tues 10 May 2011 – Aromas on Tenth – Transfer of Meeting Venue – 6.30 for 7 pm - $35 pp
Presidents Peter & Julia look forward to the support of Members, Guests and Friends for a combined meeting of the Rotary Club of Liverpool West and the Inner Wheel Club of Liverpool Combined in receiving a presentation from Rita Borg and Tony Wood on behalf of the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Service at Aromas on Tenth on which the occasion will be used by both clubs to show members appreciation of their services and provide funds to support their life saving operations.
‘Aromas on Tenth’ is situated at Kantarra Lifestyle Village, 120 Tenth Ave Austral. BYO (bottled wine only - corkage charge of $2.00 per bottle) Bookings are essential, $35.00 pp, RSVP by Tues 3 May See News Article for more about the services and our involvement to date. [Read the rest of this article...]
Wed 11 May 2011 – Combined Services Dinner – Transfer of Meeting - LCC, 6.30 for 7 pm $40.00 pp
Annual combined community Service clubs night brings local Rotary, Lions, Quota and Inner Wheel Clubs together for networking and sharing of ideals. This year’s Special Guest speakers will be Paul Moulds OAM from the Salvation Army in charge of Youth & Welfare. The night will mark the Launch of the Liverpool Red Shield Appeal and the raffle funds will go to the Appeal. Our Club is then set to run the raffle on this night. More details coming soon.
Fri 13 May – Sun 15 May – Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment (RYPEN) – 14 – 16 yrsSee News Article
Tues 17 May 2011 – No Meeting – Transferred to Combined Services Meeting on Wed 11 May
Sat 21, Sun 22 May – Model United Nations Assembly – Year 10 to 12 Students – See News Article
Sun 29 May – Satellite Charity “Hit & Giggle” Golf day – Macquarie Links (more at end of this bulletin)
Tues 24 May 2011 – Drug Arm & RYPEN Presentation – LCC, 6 for 6.30 pm
Sun 29 May 2011 – Red Shield Appeal – 9.00 am
We are usually based at All Saints Senior Catholic College at Leacock Lane, Casula and generally require a minimum of 8 Volunteers to drive groups of students to designated areas.
Tues 31 May 2011 – Miller College Awards Night – 6.30 for 7 pm, LCC Function Room 2.
Our 31st annual Awards night is a partners, guests and friends night. Nominees for outstanding achievement will be treated to a meal for themselves and a guest and will be presented with a plaque and a cheque for a $250.00, before unveiling the overall winner who will receive an additional $250.00 and have their name and faculty added to the honours list board on display at the College.