President Iain Valentine and his grandsons on Ohinerau
Last Week's Meeting - Monday 31st March
A nomination for leadership of the Club for the 2025 – 2026 year was publicised by the Nominating Committee on March 27th. This meeting provided an opportunity for this new leadership team to describe their “Modus Operandi” for the year, and the intended structure, activities, and objectives. Each member present was handed a 1-page document. For those who were not present, please request a copy from either Bryan or Wayne. There is currently a 14-day period since the above nomination was publicised where alternative nominations for leadership are welcomed.
Next Meeting: Monday 7th April at the Bowling Club:
Professor Kenneth(Ken) Palmer: “Latest developments in Environmental Law”.
The topics will cover (time permitting)
Taranaki Maunga management
Fast-track Approvals procedures
Treaty Principles Bill issues
Gangs Act insignia enforcement
Rainbow road crossings legality
RMA reform proposals
Questions will be welcome (if time allows!)
Unable to attend last week’s meeting was RYE Counsellor John Hawke, President of Newmarket Rotary. Kalle Muscheid – Rotary Youth Exchange Student from Germany was also expected, and both will visit our Club when John’s health improves.
9920 and 9930 District Conference 2025
Friday 16th May until Sunday 18th May in Rotorua
Secure Your Spot Today! Book now to make the most of this incredible Conference. We can’t wait to welcome you! REGISTER NOW. Join President Iain, Melanie, and others. Contact Iain if you require further information.
Outcomes from Board Meeting 4 March
1) Salvation Army street appeal: members ask for their time on Thurs 8th and Friday 9th May – members to contact RedShield directly (Raewyn Butler, 027 511 3227)
2) Members are asked to identify potential applicants for 2025 RYLA – week starts Saturday 21st June – ends Saturday 28th June. Age 22 – 28yrs. Refer to Bryan Haggitt
3) For future meetings, we are going to work with a small group of local clubs to create an integrated meeting plan, so that each club has one major event each month and invites others to attend.
Remuera Rotary re-opening of Annual General Meeting - 2025-2026 Club Leadership