Bulletin - April 28, 2011

Posted by John Murchie

on Apr 28, 2011

Chair

Lesley who asked us first to take a few moments of silence in memory of our friend

Bill Swift who unexpectedly passed away.

Visiting Rotarians

Mary McKean

Guests of Rotarians

Trish introduced her Mom & Dad

Alan

Make-ups

Fundraising Committee

Birthdays

Barb Jardine

Ken

Pin P Stories

Ken had an amusing tale about the Premier of New Brunswick, a fellow Rotarian.

50/50 Draw $

Cathy $13.00

Happy Dollars

There was almost no one who wasn’t happy today!

Wynn, Trish, Dale, Cathy (for being that much closer to her first million, or maybe not her

first?), Ken, Susan, Ove, Susan again, Diane, Alan, Pam

Committee Reports

Gayle reported for the Wine/Beer Tasting

President’s Time

Dale will be going for a Rotary training session.

Guest Speaker

Cathy introduced Mary McKean and Patricia Ellsworth who spoke on the Twitti School Project

in Zambia to which the Sackville Rotary Club has contributed $3,000. The overall project is

working to raise $700,000 and is almost there! Our contribution helped toward the $16,500

which was raised to provide 11 computers & monitors plus a printer for the Library in the school.

Rotary Club of Sackville

Weekly Bulletin: April 28, 2011

The grand opening will take place on July 13, 2011. Construction began in 2008, four classroom

block completed in 2009, a second block of four in 2011 with the library/administration building

in 2011. For more information on the Twitti School Project and on the work being done by the

friends of Zambia, see

http://www.friendsforzambia.org/index.htm