Rotary Club of Liverpool West Inc.

Entries for February 2011

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Liverpool Western Bulletin for 1 Mar 2011 – Members draw will be $120.00
The next bulletin will be for 15 Mar 2011
TONIGHT’S MEETING –Tues 1 Mar 2011 – Club Forum – Members Only – LCC,6 pm
CLUB REVIEW, ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOKES

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Warwick Farm Roster
Saturday 5 March 2011 – Ted Mlynarz, Shann O’Connell, Jim Rudling
Saturday 12 March 2011 – Kevin Walker, Adam Whyte, Steve Alexander
Tue 1 Mar 2011 - Satellite Club Meeting 1:00pm
Tue 8 Mar 2011 - Satellite Club Meeting 1:00pm
Tue 15 Mar 2011 - Satellite Club Meeting 1:00pm
Extended Roster, Satellite Calendar, Birthdays and Anniversaries hear:

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Mon 7 Mar - The Great Debate, Hunts Comfort Inn, 6.30 for 7 pm
Topic: Will the World End as we know it on 21 Dec 2012 as per the Mayan (Long Count) Calendar
The Rotary Clubs of Cabramatta and Liverpool West will team up to argue: Yes it will.
The Rotary Clubs of Liverpool and Liverpool Greenway will team up to argue: No it won’t.
DGN Keith Roffey will attend with his Wife Margaret to adjudicate as Keith realises the tragic consequences this event could have on Membership, saying Inactive Rotarians is one thing

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Sat 5 Mar to Sat 2 Apr 2011 - Bowelscan Pharmacy Sales
Mon 7 Mar Great Debate – Hunts, 6 for 6.30 pm
Sat 12 Mar 4 District President Elect’s Seminar LCC
Tue 15 Mar Chris Donovan – Mercure Hotel Tour - 6.00 pm sharp
Fri - Sun 18 - 20 Mar D9690 Conference - Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre

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Rotarians all over Sydney, the Central Coast, Southern NSW and the ACT have begun a massive annual public health campaign to encourage people to undergo a simple test for bowel cancer.
More than 46,000 Rotary Bowelscan kits have been delivered to participating pharmacies

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Kirilee Cook of Raby, who turns 16 this year, has been selected to represent Australia in the 2011 Trans Tasman New Zealand Oztag. She will be competing in the Women’s U17s Australian Team

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Run in partnership with the Parliamentary Education Office, the delegates spend a lot of time inside Parliament House in areas not usually open to the public.
Each year around 45 Year 11 students (the delegates) are sent by their local Rotary clubs to Canberra.

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RYPEN is a programme for girls and boys of average capabilities aged between 14 and 17 years, possessing qualities of decency, persistence, sincerity and application in every day life, and who would benefit from further development.

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MUNA is part of an international Rotary Project to educate senior high school students (years 10 to 12) on the United Nations Organisation and its vital commitment to world peace along with health, education and living standards around the world

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Our Club and the Rotary Club of Liverpool were issued 10 books each which we delivered on 24 Feb to 16 Babies born on 23 Feb in Liverpool Hospital to celebrate the 106th birthday of Rotary and promote child literacy

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We held our fundraising Dinner on Saturday 26 February which raised approximately $55,000.00

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The Goodwill trip is planned for 23 Mar to 4 Apr 2011. Planning is underway to purchase food parcels, with funding from Liverpool West and Satellite Club
The BBQ raised $7,000.00 for the Flood Appeal and it was quite an affair

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Dear Member of our Community

You are invited to be part of this special event.

Wether you would like to attend on the night or participate in someother way, then the attached open letter is for you:

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The complete Liverpool Western Bulletin for 15 Feb 2011 can be accessed here either in PDF format or in Online Summary Version viewd from your browser.
TONIGHT’S MEETING – Tues 15 Feb 2011 – Solar Gem Presentation – Peter Beadle – LCC, 6 for 6.30 pm Solar Gem was awarded the 2010 Australian Innovation Shoot Out, hosted at Microsoft’s Mountain View, California campus. The fourth annual Innovation Shoot Out judged companies on their ability to: ………
Tonight will be the only opportunity for members wishing to secure tickets to our National Movie Night on 23 Feb raising funds for Polio Plus and/or for our Queensland Flood Appeal Dinner to be held on Saturday night 26 Feb.
CLUB REVIEW On Saturday 12 March we will require a minimum of 8 Volunteers for PETS as well as Volunteers to man our BBQ at the Growers Market while Ted attends the seminar..
Congradulations to June Young on her OAM
Our jokes can also be found in this article segment of our bulletin

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Saturday 12 February 2011 – John Gibbs, Bob Cook, David Goldston
Saturday 19 February 2011 – Alan Hall, Jim Rudling, Charles Hili
Saturday 26 February 2011 – Peter Houghton, Jim Leahy, Pat Murray
Saturday 5 March 2011 – Ted Mlynarz, Shann O’Connell, Jim Rudling
Saturday 12 March 2011 – Kevin Walker, Adam Whyte, Steve Alexander
The roster continues here until 9 April
Dates for Satellite Club BBQ at Freedom Plaza Cabramatta are shown here
Followed by Birthdays and Anniversaries.
The Growers Market Roster to July may also be accessed from here.

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Saturday 12 February 2011 – John Gibbs, Bob Cook, David Goldston
Saturday 19 February 2011 – Alan Hall, Jim Rudling, Charles Hili
Saturday 26 February 2011 – Peter Houghton, Jim Leahy, Pat Murray
Saturday 5 March 2011 – Ted Mlynarz, Shann O’Connell, Jim Rudling
Saturday 12 March 2011 – Kevin Walker, Adam Whyte, Steve Alexander
An extension of the Roster is shown here until 9 April 2011
Dates for our BBQ's at Freedom Plaza, Cabramatta are then shown followed by Birthdays and Anniversaries.
The current Growers Market Roster to July is also accessible from this page.

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Wed 23 Feb 2011- Conviction – Greater Union Westfield’s Liverpool, 6.30 pm
20th Century Fox have afforded Rotary Clubs nationally a Pre-Release viewing of the movie Conviction, with all funds raised to go towards the $200,000.00 Rotary is set to raise to receive a Matching Grant from Bill Gates for $355,000.00, to make the vision of 1978 Australian Rotary International President, Sir Clem Renouf, to eradicate the scourge of Polio from the world, a reality.
Polio can return to any country while soever a single person carries the disease.

A Joint Club Fundraiser for Flood Victims is being planned for Sat 26 Feb, see all in Events Detailed Summations

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Thur 10 Feb Inter Club committee Meeting at Hunts – 6.30 pm
Fri 11 Feb Presidents Meeting: Youth & Vocational, Panthers 6.30 for 7 pm
Tue 15 Feb Solar Gem Presentation – Peter Beadle – LCC Garden Restaurant 6 for 6.30 pm
Fri 18 Feb Vietnamese Community Flood Victim Fundraiser – Crystal Palace – 7 for 7.30 pm
Mon 21 Feb Rotary Club of Wetherill Park 18th Birthday – Marconi Club – 7 for 7.15 pm, $40 pp
Tue 22 Feb No Meeting – TRFD to Wed 23
Wed 23 Feb Conviction – End Polio Now Movie Night Greater Union Westfield’s L/Pool 6.30 pm

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The first thing that stood out to Adrian, was that he left our Summer with Mid 30 degree temperatures to arrive about 30 hours later in Finland and be greeted by their Winter temperatures of minus 20 to 25 degrees. Fortunately his hosts gave him a warm greeting.
Soon after Adrian managed to visit Lapland where he got to experience minus 30 to minus 35 degree temperatures. Adrian was informed that minus 35 is too cold for skiing and that he had arrived to experience one of the harshest winters for Finland in 70 years.
Naturally when it is too cold for skiing, the in sport is swimming

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RI President-elect Kalyan Banerjee announced the ‘2011-12 RI Theme’, during the International Assembly in San Diego, California.

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This night brought to you by the three Rotary Clubs of Liverpool and the Rotary Club of Cabramatta promises to be truly special, for the people attending it and for the good that will be realised for fellow Australians. 2011 OAM: June Young has organised top entertainment in the form of Male Vocalists: Drew Ashley, the Glenda Yee dancers and is working on confirmation of another headline group. 2007 OAM Harry Hunt of Comfort Inn Hunts Liverpool will donate seafood, beer, wine and soft drink provisions for 350 guests on the night. There will be raffles, wine draw and auctions. This is a community ticketed event with tables of 10 Every dollar raised is promised only to persons in need, with no administration costs and in only the way Rotary can with its network of Volunteers.
Liverpool West Members will need to secure tickets for themselves and friends at our meeting on 15 February with the meetings in the week before an after 15 February, being away events.
Sponsors and donations of both cash and prizes are welcome and more information is afforded here

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ROMAC currently has seven children being treated and a further eight scheduled to arrive in the first few months of 2011. In addition they have 59 pending

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20th Century Fox have afforded Rotary Clubs nationally a pre-release viewing of the movie Conviction, with all funds raised to go towards the $200,000.00 Rotary is set to raise to receive a Matching Grant from Bill Gates for $355,000.00, to make the vision of 1978 Australian Rotary International President, Sir Clem Renouf, to eradicate the scourge of Polio from the world, a reality.
Polio can return to any country while soever a single person carries the disease.
CONVICTION the movie is the inspirational true story of a sister's unwavering devotion to her older brother Kenny when he is arrested for murder and sentenced to life, Hilary Swank stars as Betty Anne Walters’, a mother of two, who dedicates her life to overturning the conviction.
Tickets are on sale now, $25 pp, including Pastizzi and refreshments.
Be part of making this only the 2nd such disease to be eradicated from the world since smallpox.

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This night brought to you by the three Rotary Clubs of Liverpool and the Rotary Club of Cabramatta promises to be truly special, for the people attending it and for the good that will be realised for fellow Australians. 2011 OAM: June Young has organised top entertainment in the form of Male Vocalists: Drew Ashley, the Glenda Yee dancers and is working on confirmation of another headline group. 2007 OAM Harry Hunt of Comfort Inn Hunts Liverpool will donate seafood, beer, wine and soft drink provisions for 350 guests on the night. There will be raffles, wine draw and auctions. This is a community ticketed event with tables of 10 Every dollar raised is promised only to persons in need, with no administration costs and in only the way Rotary can with its network of Volunteers.
Liverpool West Members will need to secure tickets for themselves and friends at our meeting on 15 February with the meetings in the week before an after 15 February, being away events.
Sponsors and donations of both cash and prizes are welcome.
For more Informatiom:

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Will the World End as we know it on 21 Dec 2012 as per the Mayan Calendar
The Rotary Clubs of Cabramatta and Liverpool West will argue: Yes it will.
The Rotary Clubs of Liverpool and Liverpool Greenway will argue: It won’t.
The Maya civilization collapsed around 1200 AD leaving behind plazas, monoliths, temples and pyramids, each decorated with pictures and hieroglyphs. Their civilization appears to be so advanced that it is believed they were in touch with extra – terrestrials.
We know the Maya existed, and their calendars have been correct so far.

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