Meeting Date: Feb. 24, 2025 at the Anglican Parish Hall. After the usual wonderful meal prepared by the ACW, David started this meeting by thanking the ladies in the kitchen. This was a business. Meeting.
Correspondence:
1. Paul noted that he has sent a letter to the Diabetes Canada noting that we will not be making any donations to them
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Program: This was a business meeting.
1. Financial report: no report at this date as all “current finances” are well - from Reinout, who is currently out of the country
2 “Digital Literacy Workshop “
- All members were to bring a digital device so that they can get hands on instructions during this presentation
- Kees: ClubRunner
- Although Kees tried to explain how to log on the ClubRunner, several members had quite a bit of difficulty logging on to the website
- Clubrunner. Support to log on using a computer or go to the App store
- Some of us had problems trying to use the App store, since it needed a login password
- The result was that not as much explanation about this link was achieved
- We will have to try again
3. David B: Using “Google Docs & Spreadsheets”
- David went over how to use Google Docs and Spreadsheets
- For ClubRunner, the recommended method for logging in is to use the ClubRunner app, available for free on both the Apple and Google Play stores.
- Unfortunately, because we had used so much time trying to access ClubRunner, we didn’t have much time to do this
Committees:
1. Bob: Car Show + 150 Anniversary
- July 13, 2025
- There will be a meeting of those who plan to work at the car show
- Tom Button has some ideas to make this an extraordinary car show
- Bob will also have a meeting with the ladies who will be doing the 50-50 draw
2. David B Pancake Breakfast
- confirmed: April 5, 2025
- Bulk of planning & execution will be carried out by the scouts, with support by the Rotary in terms of “manpower” on the day of the breakfast
3. Brian: Easter Egg Hunt
- April 19, 2025
- Brian has sent out w spreadsheet for members to fill inwhere they can assist
- Paul has arranged with Hortons to provide two 12 cup carafes and 50 Tim Bits for those Rotarians helping that day
4. Paul: Adventures in Citizenship
- Paul gave the details on the cost to send our student
- Porter Airlines, from Windsor to Ottawa, via Toronto Island $903.00, about 6 hours
- VIA Rail, from Chatham to Toronto and then Ottawa $601.00, about 10 hours
- Hopefully connecting with any student going from Windsor Essex, as has happened in the past 2 years
- Paul was to meet tomorrow with the two interested students, explaining the program, possible travel arrangements and request a written letter explaining why they wish to go
Other:
1. Spring Fling - Thursday, April 3, 2025 - Dresden Wheelhouse - 6:30 - 9:00 pm
- More information will be sent out
- The cost will probably be about $10.00
50-50. Winner was Ben VH, who gave it back for use in the next 50-50
Happy Bucks:
Leader David B asked if there was “Anything for the good of Rotary?”
Leader David B closed the meeting at 8:07 pm
The next meeting is on: Mar. 3rd, with Kees as the leader, and Judie’s speaker Peter Schieman
The theme for the 2024-25 Rotary year is “The Magic of Rotary”
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