Members: 14
Guests: DG Neil Phillips, ADG Shirley Ross, R Laetitia de Witt from St. Catharines South, Roger ? and 13 from Quinte Sunrise
Correspondence:
- thank you note from Lauren who went to Costa Rica for summer to work with animals with support from Rotary
Announcements:
- Club is encouraging Rotarians who have never attended District Conference by providing $100 towards their registration. Go to District web site to register.
- Brighton Rotary can 'brag' about local projects or look for support from other clubs at the District Conference.
- November 25th Auction and fundraiser being organized. Shall be live and silent auction with entertainment. Cost will be $70 each. Tickets available to sell. R Patty is looking for donations before November 10th.
- Brighton Rotary is now registered for 'Local Lager' at local Beer Store. Therefore, sales of this lager will result in revenue source for Brighton Rotary.
- Looking for input regarding fundraiser to promote removal of landmines.
- Christmas events being planned - likely get together at R Dave's home (pot luck), and diner and panto at Port Hope. More information and dates to follow.
- Board Meeting at home of R Pat on Tuesday October 17 at 6:30pm.
- Quinte Sunrise annual Bon Spiel February 3, 2018.
- Quinte Sunrise planning social with area clubs invited for Thursday January 4, 2018. More details to follow.
Song: Danny Boy
50/50 - $26 won by R Steve donated to Polio Plus
Happy Bucks: to be here, for finding JR's, for DG visit, for Thanksgiving Weekend.
Rotary Minute: R Keith shared letter with a personal connection from someone who has organized a support group for victims of child sexual assault.
Student - Emmy's Bucket List
Christmas and Fairs
Join different sports
Blue Jay game
Concerts
Wonderland in Toronto
Riding a forest trail in the fall
Fire a firework in daylight
Skiing
Try surfing