This week we welcomed 11 members and visiting Rotarian Brian Kerr from the West Vancouver Sunrise club.

 

Announcements:

 

* Brian Kerr from the West Van club invited us to volunteer to sell Poppies on November 26-30 at Pacific Centre. 

 

* Reminder about the Rotary Night @ BC Lions fundraiser for Polio on October 19th -  $10 of every ticket sold goes to PolioPlus. Click here to order online and use Promo Code: Rotar

 

* Sunday, October 21/18, The Yaletown Club is holding a "Bowling for Kenya" Event in Burnaby. 1 pm to 4:30 pm The cost is $25 per person and includes 2 hours bowling, some food & refreshments, and shoe rental. Proceeds go to their water harvesting project.

 

* Vancouver City Hall will be illuminated with red light to celebrate World Polio day on October 24th.

* We are invited to the "Hope in the City" breakfast Wednesday, December 5 @ 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM at the Vancouver Convention Centre West. More info here: https://salvationarmy.ca/britishcolumbia/home/events/hope-in-the-city-breakfast/

 

Rotary Moment

Here is a very nice video about Rotary and polio

 

 

Guest Speaker

Today was our monthly business meeting.


Thought of the day:

 

Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.” - Abraham Lincoln

 

Why Rotary? Read more here: https://www.rotary.org/en/why-rotary

 

About Rotary: https://www.rotary.org/en/about-rotary