RoTELL June 15, 2016

 

We were graced with intelligence and youth — the recipients of our High School bursaries joined us today.

 
RCOS eBulletin – June 15, 2016
Lunch meeting was held at the Ottawa Golf & Hunt Club      Scribe: Scott Vetter
 
Guests

  • We were graced with intelligence and youth — the recipients of our High School bursaries joined us today as did Rotaract member Jeff Parkerhouse.

                                                                                      
Announcements
  • Nabil Oudeh (DG Elect) has invited everyone to his changeover night at St. Elias on Wednesday June 22. Cost is $35.
  • Strawberry Social – Saturday June 18 at Emerald Links 3 – 5pm: fundraiser for our refugee family
  • Changeover Night will be held at Sam’s, June 29 at 6pm. Club will pay for a steak and potato meal. BYOB
  • Changeover Night. We are preparing a slideshow for the evening. Please send photos that you have of meetings and events over the past year to Scott. (scottv@prosar.com). Now.
  • Check our website homepage for upcoming meetings and events.
 
Happy Bucks
Joan collected our loonies and happy news.
 
50/50
Hector took charge of the cards and dealt Julia a King, not the Joker (good if she was dating, not so good for winning the pot).
 
Presentation of High School Bursaries
The following students and school representatives joined us for lunch today:
 
  • Durba Deb / Brookfield;  Alisa Hanrahan, Guidance Counsellor
  • Simar Dhindsa and Thivakar Saravanamuthu / Hillcrest;  Nicole Charron, Teacher
  • Nadia Allen / Immaculata;  Stephanie Byrne, Teacher
  • David Giroux / St. Francis Xavier;  Mrs.Barbara Giroux, Mother
  • Julia Bernard / St. Joseph’s Catholic;  Sylvain Lamarche, Teacher
  • Cherlene Eloria / St. Patrick’s.  Christine Khan-Tayler, Counsellor                  
 
They all presented a little information about themselves and their academic plans. They are truly an impressive group; in addition to achieving well academically, all of them are very involved in volunteering and community giving. We wish them well in realizing their goals and dreams, and hope that Rotary plays a role in their future.
 
 
President Dawn Cooper ended the meeting promptly at 1:30pm.