COMMITTEE UPDATES
Committee chairs provided members with an update of their respective projects.
- YOUTH (Anthony Pante)
- Cooking classes have been conducted by Bianca Pante at a local child care centre.
- A Youth Suicide forum is in the planning stages.
- Plans are progressing to establish an Apprenticeship Connect program with local secondary schools.
- Several students have been identified to attend the RYLA camp.
- FOUNDATION (Mary Macaulay)
- A possible candidate has been identified for the Royce and Jean Abbey Scholarship p;rogram.
- The Board has approved the purchase of one wheelchair to be sent to Vietnam.
- VOCATIONAL (Michael Redding)
- Plans are underway to conduct a Rotary Essay competition in local schools.
- Each meeting the committee will be focusing on 4 vocations/professions that are not already part of our club. The aim is to ask members to identify any potential member who has that profession.
- COMMUNITY (Lynn Slade)
- The committee is applying for a District Matching Grant of $1500 to purchase and install playground equipment for a Truganina school.