Last Wednesday Actor Rachel Negus, daughter of club member Brian Negus, came to present to our club. They do say the best way to explain something is by ‘showing’ people and this is what Rachel did. We saw two Monologues where Rachel acted in a short one person ‘play’ for a couple of minutes. This was an amazing experience as … Continue reading Message from our Club President (Jun 25)
Join us to hear from two members of Zoos Victoria’s Business Development team, to hear about their plans. Zoos Victoria consists of the Melbourne Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary and the Werribee Zoo. Their vision is “ to be the world's leading zoo-based conservation organisation”. Clarendon Room at the Manningham Club 1 Thompsons Road, Bulleen 6:30pm for … Continue reading Introducing Zoos Victoria – Hannah Code and Allan Goldwyn (Jul 25)
This is an important meeting for all members and other interested parties to come along and hear about our plans for the 2018/19 Rotary year. Clarendon Room at the Manningham Club 1 Thompsons Road, Bulleen 6:30pm for 7:00pm
Our FIRST Bunnings BBQ of the year and we have a Sunday!!! This should be a great day and we need all hands on deck. This was a very successful fundraising in the 2017/18 year and we now have our Bulleen Heights Shade Sails Project to raise money for. This Sunday is a great chance … Continue reading Bunnings BBQ Fundraiser (Jul 15)
Becoming a citizen of this nation is a very special moment in the lives of the people who have undertaken this step. We are looking for two members to represent our club at this event. You’ll see the pictures and comments from Brian Negus who represented our club at the last ceremony. Please contact Brian … Continue reading City of Manningham – Citizenship Ceremony (Jun 28)
Graeme Allen, CEO of the Dandenong Basketball Association will tell us about the Black Rhino’s. This is a fascinating story of perseverance by a few individuals unprepared to accept that the lives of some young, South Sudanese boys and men were destined for ongoing disengagement. Basketball, discipline, camaraderie ……and care have begun to turn the lives of these young men around. … Continue reading The Story of the Black Rhino’s – Graeme Allen (Jul 11)
The invitation from Dan, Keith and Bruce: This is a very special evening and we are seeking 100 percent attendance. The focus of the evening will be our way forward so please come with all your ideas in hand The evening is designed as an "input" night of participation as we have an exciting plan … Continue reading New beginnings; OUR club, OUR Future (Jun 27)
Join us to thank President Janis McFarland and to welcome Presidents Dan Hession, Keith Anderson and Bruce Evans. We look forward to you joining us as we celebrate the highlights of 2017/ 2018 and seek out the plans for the 2018/2019 year. Payments can be made directly into the bank acct: Direct Deposit: BSB – 633-100 Account: 140 967 696 … Continue reading Club Changeover Night (July 7)
We were treated to an extremely stimulating presentation last week by the recently appointed Principal of Templestowe Secondary College, Peter Ellis. Peter and the school have a very different approach to education than we are used to, and we were impressed by the approach and the results that the school have achieved. The role of … Continue reading Message from our Club President (Jun 18)
Last Wednesday, our club ran our sixth Primary Schools Speech Contest, this time hosted by Templestowe Valley Primary School. This was a fantastic evening for this event which continues to grow in popularity. Fourteen students from seven local primary schools participated and they were all absolutely fantastic, giving the Toastmasters judges some difficult decisions to … Continue reading Message from our Club President (Jun 12)
Last Wednesday PP James Cunningham organised a fantastic Pride of Workmanship awards event. The room was packed and it was a happy event where five very well deserving winners were presented with their award by the Mayor of Manningham, Andrew Conlon. The winners were: Denise Prowd from The Travelstore; Maria Obregon, Susan O’Connor and … Continue reading Message from our Club President (Jun 4)
