March 2017 Meeting
Guests: Our exchange student Evan, Ann Northwood, Paris Gaudet, Executive Director, Innovation Island Technology Association, guest of Derek Rickwood.
Paul Harris Fellow - president Rob awarded Rod Smith his second Paul Harris pin. Congratulations, Rod.
Announcements
RYLA - Rob said five students were selected to participate this year.
February 21 Beer & burger - Jim told us the successful event netted $2951 for our unrestricted account. The White Spot at Woodgrove was very helpful & we will consider conducting two events annually.
District Foundation Dinner March 18. Craig is attending. Still some tickets available.
Nanaimo Foundation Centennial Event, April 1. Derek said plans are progressing for the event. Our club will appoint two honorary Paul Harris fellows
Program Peggy Lake, vice-president of the Harewood Neighbourhood Association & Chris Leigh, Nanaimo Skateboard Association presented plans for the Skate Park development at Harewood Centennial Park behind John Barsby School.
Chris Leigh, Peggy Lake
Next week: Derek Beeston.
Thanks to Don Dempson for contributing the pictures.