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Rotary Club of Queanbeyan Inc District 9710 PO Box 155 Queanbeyan NSW 2620 Charter Date March 1952

30 November 2011
What is happening this week

qbnrotary@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/QueanbeyanRotary

Special Guest

What happened last week Guest Speakers Tom and David from Queanbeyan Landcare

Joke of the Week "Does anyone in this room need to be dismissed from jury duty?" a judge, asked a roomful of prospective jurors. A nervous young man stood up. "I'd like to be dismissed," he said. "And why is that?" asked the judge "My wife is about to conceive." the man said Slightly taken the judge responded, "I believe, sir, you mean 'deliver.' But either way, I agree. You should be there."

2012-2013 Entertainment Books

Entertainment Books

If anyone wants to put their name down on the list for an entertainment book which will be released in mid-March 2012, please let Natalie know via email nataliejupe@hotmail.com or phone 0419 161 974

Do you know someone who could be our next Guest Speaker?

We are still looking for people to be guest speakers at our meetings next year. As you can see by the calendar there are still some dates available. If you know someone who might be suitable, please let Tim Brown know via email timandmarian@grapevine.com.au

Volunteers required to promote Queanbeyan Relay for Life 16/12/2011 and 20/01/2012

The Queanbeyan

will be having a stall to promote the upcoming relay at the

being held in Queanbeyan on th Friday 16 December and Friday 20th January between 5pm and 8pm

Volunteers are required

If you can help on either or both of these dates please contact Tara Holloway on Phone: 02 4223 0206 Mobile: 0428 681970 Email: tarahw@nswcc.org.au

NYSF January 2012

Fines No fines were collected at last weeks meeting.

Total for November so far is = $26.05 Total for October was = $57.05 Total for September was = $65.45 Total for August was = $71.15 Total for July was = $20.15

An initiative of the National Breast Cancer Foundation

Register4 is Australias first online community for volunteer breast cancer research participants. By joining you could help researchers spend less time finding volunteers and more time to find a cure. Visit http://www.register4.org.au/ for more information

White Ribbon Day November 25th

Join Australia's campaign to stop men's violence against women by swearing the White Ribbon Oath. White Ribbon encourages Australian men and boys to swear. The Oath goes beyond just clicking a button. It's a symbol of your commitment to stand up for the women in your life. It's an active statement which you make to the world. It's your chance to be part of real, positive change. To take the Oath, visit http://www.whiteribbon.org.au/

Relay for Life - 2012

Contact details for our members

Name Kristin Ballard Bill Hoare Nerida Dean Joan Macdonald Bly Miers Tim Brown Liana Dobson Michael Keys Natalie Jupe Dian Hollick Mobile 0418 450 126 0418 656 880 0407 008 848 0428 382 501 0427 006 680 0428 623 995 0416 216 450 0413 934 777 0419 161 974 0402 678 322 Email kballard@westnet.com.au neridadean@iprimus.com.au joan.macdonald@dfat.gov.au blymiers@hotmail.com timandmarian@grapevine.com.au lianakate@gmail.com mjkeys190877@optusnet.com.au nataliejupe@hotmail.com

tba Useful Links

Rotary Club of Queanbeyan on http://www.facebook.com/QueanbeyanRotary Rotary District Site Rotary in Australia Rotary International Rotary Club of Queanbeyan West Rotary Down Under http://www.rotaryd9710.org.au/ http://www.rotary.org.au/en/ www.rotary.org/ http://www.queanbeyanwestrotary.org/ http://www.rotarydownunder.com.au/ http://www.ausfest.org/

Australian Independent Music Festival 2012 Riverside Plaza

http://www.riversideplaza.com.au/ http://www.rotarysouthpacific.org/ http://www.ramaustralia.org/

Rotary New Zealand and South Pacific Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM) Home in Queanbeyan

http://homeinqueanbeyan.org/ http://www.rotaryaustralia.org.au/

Rotary Australia a gateway to Rotary clubs in Australia National Youth Science Forum

http://www.nysf.edu.au/ www.qcc.nsw.gov.au

Queanbeyan City Council - Queanbeyan City Counci l Queanbeyan Age Queanbeyan Business Council

www.queanbeyanage.com.au http://www.queanbeyanbusinesscouncil.com.au/ www.relayforlife.org.au

Cancer Council Relay for Life This Close to Ending Polio

http://thisclose.net/index.php http://www.rawcs.com.au/

Rotary Australia World Community (RAWCS)

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Special Guest Christmas Party Lunch Benedict House 12 noon Annual General Meeting Board Meeting Christmas Shut Down Christmas Shut Down

Christmas Shut Down NYSF Dinner 1 see previous page for details Board Meeting Guest Speaker Jason Murphy, Station Officer for QBN Fire Station NYSF Dinner 2 see previous page for details TBA Guest Speaker Gillian Kelly, the Curator at Queanbeyan Museum Board Meeting TBA Relay for Life refer to previous page for details. TBA 107th Birthday of Rotary International refer to the previous page for details Guest Speaker Amy Macdonald

TBA Board Meeting Ducks TBA TBA

TBA Guest Speaker Mark Wallace, Editor of Rotary Down Under Board Meeting District Assembly details TBA Guest Speaker Andrew Benson, Editor of the Queanbeyan Age