Rotary Club of Edmonton Page 1 of 3 Tuesday, December 01, 2009 Editor: Russ Mann Print this bulletin for future reference If you have any comments or questions, email the editor. Future Speakers Rotary News Dec 7 2009 Sandy Mactaggart "Recipient of the Dickson December 14 is the RCE Christmas Party. Enjoy Rotary Fellowship!!! Memorial Chair Jim Greenough" Dec 14 2009 Rotary Christmas Party "Chair Santa Morley Workun" Dec 21 2009 Robert Lang The Four Way Test "" Who is the Rotarian sitting next to you?" Chair Mike Nabavi" Jan 4 2010 Of the things we think say or do Rotarian Jennifer Lawley "Rotary Making a Difference Belize Literacy Project Chair 1. Is it the TRUTH ? Connie Warner" Jan 11 2010 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? Todd Hirsch, ATB Economist 3. Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS ? " Financial Outlook, Chair Mike Nabavi" 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? Jan 18 2010 Susan Woitas "Education Chair Fred Katz" Jan 25 2010 Rotary Program Monday December 7, 2009 Multiple speakers "Rotary Youth Exchange Program" Our Guest speaker will be Sandy Mactaggart, the recient of Upcoming Events the Dickson Memorial Award. Youth Service Committee meeting Sandy Auld Mactaggart was born in Glasgow, Scotland Dec 7 2009 - Dec 7 2009 in 1928. He was evacuated to Canada at the age of 12 in Rotary Lunch - RSVP http://www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/Bulletin/SendBulletinEmail.aspx?cid=447 12/1/2009 Rotary Club of Edmonton Page 2 of 3 Dec 7 2009 - Dec 7 2009 1940 from Islay during World War II. After schooling in Ontario at New Member Fellowship Lakefield College School and in New England at the Choate School, Dec 10 2009 - Dec 10 2009 he graduated cum laude from Harvard College in 1950 with a Bachelor New Member Fellowship Jan 14 2010 - Jan 14 2010 of Arts degree in architecture. In 1952, he received his Master of Rotary District 5270 District Business Administration degree from the Harvard Business School. Conference 2010 He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the May 16 2010 - May 18 2010 University of Alberta in 1990. Downtown with a Purpose Gala He came to Edmonton in 1952 and two years later incorporated Maclab Jun 19 2010 Enterprises Ltd. with the late Jean de La Bruyère. This company is engaged in property development and venture capital activities in This eBulletin has been Western Canada, the United States and other parts of the world. generated by ClubRunner club Sandy Mactaggart was one of the four founders of the Citadel, communication software. Visit clubrunner.ca for details. Edmonton's first professional regional theatre and remains a governor. more © 2002- 09 Doxess. All Rights Reserved. ClubRunner Sponsors Christmas Get Togeather at The Africa Centre by Muriel Dunnigan Rotarians You are invited to attend a Christmas celebration at the Africa Centre on Saturday, December 12 between 12 noon and 4 p.m. This will give you the opportunity to see the newly Please visit our Sponsors. furnished Early Childhood and Family Centre that is part of the To place your ad click here . Rotary Club of Edmonton legacy project at the centre. As well there will be an opportunity to partake of African food and enjoy some African music. Club Site Sponsors The centre is located in the former Wellington School at 13160 127 Street. The father of the Rotary Foundation For a man best known as the Father of the Rotary Foundation Arch C. Klumph was modest about his role in its creation. more President Richard Dickinson Christmas Bureau Collection The Christmas Bureau of Edmonton is in the midst of it annual fund raising appeal. Once again the Board of Directors has approved a motion that will match your personal contribution from club coffers. All proceeds go to help families in need. PLease call Bonnie at 780-429- 3256 with your credit card number or bring a cheque to the next meeting. The Edmonton Rotary Club Foundation "A permanent Rotary Humor legacy serving local needs" A man rushed into a busy doctor's office and shouted http://www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/Bulletin/SendBulletinEmail.aspx?cid=447 12/1/2009 Rotary Club of Edmonton Page 3 of 3 "Doctor! I think I am shrinking!!" The doctor calmly responded, "Now settle down, you'll just have to be a little patient." Darling...It's a Date Make a date with your partner for the Annual Rotary Please visit our Club Website Christmas Party which will be held Monday, December 14. Sponsors. Chair Rotarian Morley Workun has arranged for students from To place your ad click here . Vic Comp to perform parts of their current play "White Christmas" as well as other numbers. And a great time will be had by all....... 50/50 Update With the jackpot standing at $437.00 all ears were listening as President Richard read the ticket number drawn by guest speaker Alec MacDonald. Joel David took his chance but as others before him drew a black marble. The jackpot now is likely to be nearing an all time high in the range $500.00 New Rotary Experiance-be rewarded We have heard from those who have attended a Rotary International Convention, just how enriching and enjoyable it was. This year the conference will be held in Montreal, and hosted by Canadian Rotarians. Why not work this into your schedule and enjoy this opportunity to be exposed to the World of Rotary. Fellowship Rotary Club of Edmonton Core Office Hours The Rotary Club of Edmonton Office is open daily between the hours of 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. The office is located in the Sutton Place Hotel - Administrative Level The Club Administrator Bonnie Koch can be reached at 780-429-3256 or at [email protected] Fax: 780-426-4355 http://www.clubrunner.ca/CPrg/Bulletin/SendBulletinEmail.aspx?cid=447 12/1/2009.