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Volume 58 Number 48 - 17 June 2012

The Rotary Club of Kaikohe

Dinner Meeting
Guest Speaker
*5:45pm* - Wednesday 20 JunePrimary Speech Contest
6:00pm - Wednesday 27 JuneClub Changeover

Members' Privileges

Meeting Closure
Five Minute SpeakerRaffleSergeant's AssistantStewardStewardIntroduce SpeakerThank Speaker
20 Jun Saroja ----JimNoel--


News and Notices

  1. Primary Schools’ Speech Contest  Wednesday 20 June.
  1. Note earlier meeting start time - 5:45pm.
  2. Speech contest starts at 6:30pm.
  3. Nine confirmed entries in the speech contest. Three from each of the following schools: Ohaeawai, Kaikohe East, Kaikohe West.
  4. Lee Whitelaw from Ohaeawai School has compiled judging sheets.
  5. Judges - two nominated by the principals’ association, plus Keith Hingston.
  6. MC - President Frank. Timekeeper - Jim.
  1. Dictionaries
  1. Thanks to those who have volunteered. Follow this link to see the spreadsheet.
  1. Link to Rotarians With Conviction - 2013 District Conference - Norfolk Island. Early bookings are essential.
  1. If you want to do your bookings on-line you will find all you need on the website.
  1. Link to the conference registration page - scroll down to fill in your details.
  2. Link to travel booking form.
  1. If you prefer to print out a form to fill in follow these links:
  1. Link to download conference registration form (PDF 158KB).
  2. Link to download conference travel and accommodation form (PDF 1,452KB).
  1. Link to Milton Rotary Tramping Club - Otago Youth Adventure Trust 2013 tramping trips and Otago Rail Trail trips (Great trips!).


  1. Link to the Kaikohe Rotary Club Calendar.
  2. Link to Rotary District 9910's Etcetera web page for regular district updates.
  3. Link to the Rotary Down Under Blog.
  4. Link to the Rotary Regional Public Image Resource Blog.

Club Bulletins

  1. Link to the latest Kerikeri Club Bulletin.
  2. Link to the latest Bay of Islands Club Bulletin.
  3. Link to the latest Kaitaia Club Bulletin.
  4. Link to the latest Dargaville Club Bulletin.

Regular Newsletters

  1. Link to the Rotary International Weekly Update.
  2. Link to the District Governor's Newsletter May 2012.
  3. Link to Rotary International’s New Generations - Interact-Rotaract-Ryla - May 2012.
  4. Link to Rotary International’s Rotary Service Update - a resource for Rotarians interested in planning service projects.
  5. Link to Rotary International’s Rotary Leader May 2012.
  6. Link to Rotary International’s Youth Exchange Newsletter May 2012.
  7. Link to Rotary International’s Rotary Service Update April 2012.
  8. Link to the District 9910 Regular Email.
  9. Link to the latest Northland College Newsletter.
  10. Link to E Mara - the weekly e-newsletter of Te Rūnanga-ā-iwi o Ngāpuhi.

13 June Meeting Report

  1. Apologies - Stan, Tracy, Ray, Roger, Julie, Sue, George, Glenis, Adrienne.
  2. Makeups - Noel Frank and Glenis attended the Area One presidents meeting 9 June.
  3. Frank asked for more volunteers for Dictionary Distribution (See spreadsheet).
  4. Primary Schools Speech Contest next Wednesday 20 June (see above).
  5. President Frank told us about Elder Abuse Awareness Day - 15 June 2012.
  6. Discussion about the need to upgrade the Town Map.
  7. Noel reported positively on a recent business association meeting where the guest speaker was Northland College principal John Tapene. Suggested John as a possible guest speaker for a future club meeting.
  8. No guest speaker this week - committee meetings.