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May 20, 2025 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Welcome to Changeover and Giving night! Program: 6:15 pm Sunset drink, seated by 6:45pm Dinner Menu: Hearty autumn pumpkin soup with crusty bread Slow cooked free range chicken breast chargilled, served with sweet potato mash, broccoli and creamy beurre blanc sauce Lemon petit fours and mixed chocolates (Gluten free option available) Cost: $50 per member and guests. Payment: EFT to Club Admin a/c BSB 032 085 a/c No 319 550 with your SURNAME as reference please.
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Jun. 03, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Kerry Luxton began her working career in IT as a programmer/analyst in Sydney. The skills gained from those days have helped her in many ways, from being a mother involved in her children's education to working in her husband's small business, all the way through to making herself useful in volunteering positions in India.
Since 2004 she has spent about 2 months each year volunteering in Kolkata and at home, she holds several fundraisers each year . The funds raised go towards some of the running costs for two homes for the destitute elderly in Kolkata plus the salaries and teaching materials for 12 teachers across 6 schools, for the children of fisherfolk in villages on the Bay Of Bengal. The Fisherfolk Project where she supplies the funds for the teaching costs for six small schools on the Bay of Bengal. There are about 300 students, the children of fisherfolk, itinerant workers living in isolated villages withl limited access to education. Often these children are the first generation of their family to be educated.
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Jun. 17, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
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Jul. 01, 2025 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Peter Joseph AM was a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar to New York and the Previous Chair of the Black Dog Institute. Peter has had a long career in business and investment banking. Concurrently for some 30 years he has had a second career in the not-for-profit sector including schools, hospitals and research institutes. He will speak on how Rotary Helped Me and My Life. |