Upcoming Meetings and Events 

 

September 19th - Strategic Plannning Session Prep.  If you want input on  the September 25th evening Strategic Plan this is the first place to do so, 

 

September 23rd - Millennium Club's annual Brandywine Boogie. Sign up to participate (Wendell and I are signing up and competing for last place), or lend a hand at the event.

 

Sept 24 - Brandywine Meadow and Beyond Guided Hike - Stano Faban, a recent guest at our meetings, has graciously volunteered to guide a hike to Brandywine Meadows.  Donations for the Rotary District 5040 Wildfire Relief fund will be accepted.

 

September 25 - Strategic Plan Update - Don Evans will be walking us through an update of our Strategic Plan. All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.  At

The Venue Restaurant. Sandwiches will be served. 4:00 to 9:00 PM.

 

Also consider registering for the Rotary International Peace Building Conference 2018 being held in Vancouver February 9 - 11, 2018.  The theme is Environmental Sustainability and Peace. David Susuki will be the keynote speaker.

 

Rotary Leadership Institute - RLI Part 1 is happening Saturday September 23rd, Part 2 is October 28 and Part 3 is November 25 from 8 AM - 4 PM each day. Registration is open now. Part 1 is being held at Sheraton Four Points Richmond, and Parts 2 and 3 are being held at the Accent Inn on Henning Drive in Burnaby. The cost is $85 and some clubs choose to subsidize or cover this cost. Of course, carpooling, especially coming from our area is encouraged, and only adds to the fellowship! Those interested can access the registration page online by going to the District webpage rotary5040.org and scrolling down. It appears on the lefthand side.

 

District 5040 is now collecting donations for fire affect local club areas can us to help those in need. Contributions can be made by clicking here.