District Forum 21 March 2020

Sat, Mar 21st 2020 at 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

DUE TO CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT WILL NOW BE HELD ONLINE. CONTACT YOUR CLUB SECRETARY FOR MORE INFORMATION.


District 1200 FORUM to be held at https://zoom.us/*****

 

AGENDA

 10.00   Welcome and District Business from DG Dennis Stevens

·         District Accounts

·         District Budget

·         Awards

10.10   District Conference 2020 – Rory O’Donnell (video)

 10.15  Young Carers - Alison Adlam - Chair of Friends of Somerset Young Carers

10.30  Parish Notices

10.40. The Frome Town approach to membership – Karl Waldeck

10.55.  Ken Robertshaw – our Foundation

11:30.  Foundation discussion with David Perkins, Keith Barnard-Jones, Stan Jones & Ken Robertshaw

 11:50. Membership with Rick Canham, Michael Osborne and Karl Waldeck

 12:10.  Presidents Elect with Rory O’Donnell

 12:30. Close.


Post Meeting Notes:

The meeting was attended by 86 Rotarians representing 33 of our 48 clubs in our District.  

District Accounts for the year ended 30 June 2019 and Budgets for the year 2020-21. 

After some discusion the accounts and budget were approved by those attending, plus a further 3 clubs who approved them by emaill prior to the meeting.  

'What We Do' Main Pages:

Presentation to Julia,s house charity.

The club actively raises funds for local, national and international charities by staging events such as dragon boat racing, street fairs,and collections at supermarkets.

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The club will again organise the Lacock fair to be held on the August bank holiday. There will be;- About 50 stalls Street entertainment Music Children's activities Monies raised by the club will be used to support charities.

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The club organise a dragon boat event held on the river Avon ,Chippenham for many years raisin money for local causes.

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To the Rice Trust

Donations to charities from the club during 2018-2019

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The club has for over 20 years organised a visit to wildlife park for local children.

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The club will again organise the Lacock fair to be held on the August bank holiday. There will be;- About 60 stalls Street entertainment Music Children's activities. Monies raised by the club will be used to support charities.

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