Summary of Weekly Meeting
Date: Monday 17th October 2005 – Civic Dinner
Thought of the Week:
“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities. In the expert’s mind there are few”
- Shunryu Suzuki
Speaker: The Mayor of Barnet – Cllr Andreas Tambourides
Visitors: Mike & Pat Thomas (Guests of Keith Dixon), plus a number of Rotarians’ partners.
Visits to other Clubs:
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Eric Finestone |
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Matchstick Club |
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District Sports & Fellowship Events:
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David Graham |
Mixed Bridge |
Bye |
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Apologies received from: Ian Addleson, Jack Berkovi, David Cohen, Laszlo Easton, David Grannell, Michael Joseph, Jerome Karet, Stephen Landau, Hubert Lawes, Robert Morris, Eric Rowan, Martin Schramm, Roy Segal, BK Wadhwani, June Kauffman
Attendance:
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Members Present: |
29 |
Attendance (including any make up visits) |
76.3% |
Announcements:
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Surya |
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Gerry Goes receives Paul Harris Fellow recognition |
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Club embroidered polo shirts are available at £12 each. These are to be worn at conference registration desk and thereafter at fellowship events, etc. |
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DG Robert invites us all to drinks after the concert on Friday night. Suite 123 at the Cavendish Hotel. |
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Please send any apologies to Attendance Officer – David Graham only. Alternatively you may write them in advance on the attendance sheet at the door at a previous club meeting. |
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Dick |
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Asks darts players to come forward for the forthcoming match |
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Tony |
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David Max has sent £1000 to Shelter Box out of funds from legacy. |
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Brian |
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Proposed an international toast to RC Tambourine |
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Surya |
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Barry wins the Raffle which raised £74. |
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The Mayor is presented a cheque for £150 for his charity – Mind in Barnet |
Forthcoming Events:
District Conference Thursday 20th October till Sunday 23 October 2005
Remembrance Service Sunday 13th November 2005
Quiz Night Sunday 20th November, 2005
District Governor’s Visit Monday 21st November 2005
Speaker - Charlie Wolf Monday 28th November 2005.
Chicken Shed Thursday 15th December 2005
Xmas Dinner Monday 19th December 2005
RIBI President’s Visit Saturday 11th February 2005
Next Week’s Meeting
Date: Monday 24th October 2005
Speaker: Barbara Lejeune – Scholar from Belgium
Vote of Thanks: Brian Wass
Duty Rotarians (are invited to sit on top table):
Door: David Papier
Visitors: Barry Wright