September 5 2017 Meeting at Nanaimo Golf Club.
Chaired by President Jim.
Guests: Marilyn Zink, publisher of the Herbal Collective, invited by Derek; Ann Northwood.
Visiting Rotarians: Bev Hilton, Assistant Governor Area 4, Oceanside Rotary Club.
Rotary Minute by Colin - topic was Rotary benefactor; a member becomes a benefactor by leaving a bequest to
the endowment fund from an estate or by making an outright donation of $1,000 or more to the fund.
Member Minute. Derek was invited to join by Bruce Coleman in 1990. Derek joined because he wanted to make the world a better place with integrity.
Gill volunteered to present at the September 19 meeting.
Announcements Bev Hilton told us that Wayne Anderson, Rotary Club of Nanaimo, will succeed her as Assistant Governor for Area 4 in the upcoming Rotary year beginning in July. She also said that a meeting with District Governor Tom Carroll is coming up, probably on October 17th .
Oceanside Rotary is planning a Golf Tournament for Friday, October 13. Note to President Jim: the dress theme is Halloween.
Community Breakfast - Rob Waine is looking for volunteers for the breakfast on Saturday September 9.
Program
Roger Northwood gave an informative presentation on his experiences in hospital - expectations & reality.
Next week: No executive meeting; September 19 speaker is Chris Beaton, Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre.
