Members Announcements
David Hulme - Days for Girls. 400 kits to go out in 3 weeks. Thanks to Jane, Miranda and Leonie for helping to pack the kits.
David Johnson - Greetings from School of St Jude. New 3 year term of school bus sponsoring by Matamata Rotary.
Leo - Come along to Allo Allo this week. Good fun.
Wade - Please remember Red Nose Day - 27 September. We will need 800 - 900 cupcakes. Shunt sheet next week.
David Hulme - Further regarding Red Nose Day, we are sending out cupcake request for support to businesses. Hopefully 400 - 500 cakes dealt with there. We will need those cakes 7:30pm Thursday night.
Wade - Please keep in mind Amandine's wish list, especially skiing (water and snow).
Graham Motion - Fire Brigade dinner to thank volunteers - Saturday 28 September. Need 3 volunteers to help Graham on the bar. Please contact Graham.
David Wheadon - Matamata Brass regional competition 21 & 22 September. Need 8 volunteers for Saturday and 7 volunteers for Sunday.
David Wheadon - A & P Show. Need 10 volunteers for 5 October
Leonie - Attended funeral for Trish O'Reilly. Trish was first woman District Governor in 2003-2004 year. Amazing gathering of Rotarians, including 11 past District Governors and current District Governor.
Owen Westlake - Presented his Pepeha and Whakapapa.
Kia ora Koutou Katoa
Ko ta Rapata Sale te waka
Ko Kaimai raua ko takitimu nga maunga
Ko Waihou raua ko Oreti nga awa
Ko New Zealand te iwi
Ko Knox raua ko Westlake nga hapu
Ko Ernest raua ko Lilly ko Fred rauako Ariki aku tupuna
Ko Frank raua ko Mavis aku matua
Ko Makareta taku wahine
Ko taku wha nga tamariki
Ko Sandra te matamua ratou ko Lynelle ko Wendy ko Paore te Potiki
Ko taku te kau ma tahi nga mokupuna
Ko Owen taku ingoa
No Kaihere ahau
E Whitu te kau ma waru aku tau
Ke Matamata taku kainga inaianei
No reira Tena koutou, Tena koutou, katoa
Glenda - Tonight we celebrate this special occasion for a special person. She has provided support over and above her vocation. She has used her resources to tell others about what we are doing. A great supporter for conference organising. Treasurer. Sheryl Ertel is being awarded a Paul Harris Fellow. Well done Sheryl.
