Events

Mark Anderson, From the Rotary Sydney office. 

This is a unique opportunity to hear from Mark Anderson, from the Rotary Sydney office. Mark will give an update on the Rotary Foundation achievements. He is the  Major Gifts Officer, RI South Pacific & Philippines Office.

M.C.: Dennis Shore 

Education CHANCES Foundation (ECF) Nikko Riazi (board chair and scholarship recipient) and Mel Key (Program Manager) have a compelling and engaging story about the Foundation. ECF is a Melbourne-based not-for-profit that has been supporting talented young people facing financial barriers across Boroondara's state secondary schools since 2006. From Transition to Thrive, shares the impact of ECF's two scholarship programmes.

Dorothy Donaldson, from CHANCES,  will also be in attendance.

M.C. 

Photo:  Diva Plavalaguna via Pexels

'The Power of a Football is a riveting collection of over 30 personal stories from all walks of life in the 30 years of Reclink footy - stories about Reclink’s impact on lives. The big names, the unsung heroes and everyone in between – from the early days of its grassroots in St Kilda, to the football league it is today around the country. 

Throughout these stories are the recurrent themes of hope, passion, inspiration, confidence and the transformative nature of connection and purpose which AFL football provides. The Power of a Football is an uplifting and important book which reminds us all that something as simple as a football holds the power to change lives.

With testimonials inside from Rev Tim Costello AO, Andrew Gaze, Doug Hawkins, Andy Maher, Tim Watson, Sam Kekovitch, The Power of a Football is an uplifting and important book which reminds us of all that something as simple as a football holds the power to change lives'.

M.C.: TBA

Words and Photo: Reclink Australia

M.C.: TBA

Photo:  Harper Collins (as shown on AMAZON)

'First Light Racing (FLR) specialises in racehorse ownership, personally selecting and sourcing great quality yearlings in partnership with an exclusive selection of trainers to offer people the chance to share ownership in racehorses and experience the great thrill of racing'.

'Tim has lived and breathed the gold and blue since he left a consulting career to set up First Light Racing over a 14yrs ago. Passionate about giving owners the best possible experience, chasing winners and sharing elite level success with the First Light family, he’s the fearless leader and the excitable ideas man of #TeamFIRST. If Tim was a racehorse, he’d be like a Gai Waterhouse front runner - pinging out of the gates, off the bit and leading at all costs'.

M.C. David Rush 

Credit: Photo and Words: First Light Racing

Henry Dwyer?

Not to be missed!

M.C.: TBA

M.C.: Dorothy Gilmour

Photo and words: supplied

A funny, entertaining, not to be missed meeting1

Come along and be inspired as speakers share 'eclectic' travel tales with twists and turns.  A riveting finale to our Rotary year!

Photo Credit:  Porapak Apichodilok