I HOPE YOU ALL ENJOYED A WONDERFUL LONG WEEKEND. WE ARE BACK TO CECIL'S ON MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH AT NOON FOR OUR REGULAR MEETING. OUR GUEST ON MONDAY IS DR. CLAUDINE COUSINS, DISTRICT CHAIR FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION. SHE WILL GIVE US AN UPDATE ON THE DISTRICT DEI PROGRAM.
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I HAD AN EMAIL FROM DR. DAVID TISCH, DISTRICT 7010 CHAIR FOR POLIO IN WHICH HE GAVE AN UPDATE ON THE WILD POLIO VIRUS CASES IN 2024 WHICH IS 18 CASES - 9 IN AFGHANISTAN AND 9 IN PAKISTAN. HE IS ASKING US NOT TO LOSE SIGHT OF OUR FIGHT AGAINST POLIO - WE HAVE NOT WON AGAINST THIS HORRIBLE VIRUS YET!
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WE WILL BE DONATING $5000 TO NORTH BAY FOOD BANK ON MONDAY AND WOULD ASK ANY ROTARIANS THAT ARE ABLE TO ATTEND THE "BIG CHEQUE" PRESENTATION FOR A PHOTO OPP TO BE AT THE NORTH BAY FOOD BANK LOCATION ON MONDAY AT 1:30.
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PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR $5 BILLS TO PURCHASE CATCH THE ACE OF SPACE RAFFLE DRAW TICKETS - DON WILL NOT BE ATTENDING BUT CRAIG RODWELL WILL HAVE THE TICKETS ON HAND. THE DRAW FOR AUGUST 14TH IS APPROXIMATELY $12,100.
THANK YOU TO THOSE THAT HAVE BROUGHT IN SOCKS - I WILL HAVE THE "SOCK BOX" AT THE FRONT FOR MONDAY'S MEETING AS WELL SO DON'T FORGET TO BRING IN A PAIR OF SOCKS.
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WE HAD AN EMAIL FROM CAITLIN HILL, LOCAL COORDINATOR YES CANADA WHO IS WORKING WITH NEAR NORTH DISTRICT AND NIPISSING CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARD TO FIND HOMES FOR THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ARRIVING IN NORTH BAY AREA ON AN EXCHANGE IN SEPTEMBER. IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED IN HELPING OUT WITH HOUSING THE STUDENTS, PLEASE CONTACT CAITLIN AT 705-773-8638 OR EMAIL AT caitlin.hill@youthservices.ca
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DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR THE
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAKING PLACE IN CALGARY AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT CONFERENCE IN NOTTAWASAGA. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE DO LET ME KNOW.
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