Toast to the Queen Canada and Rotary: President Gordon
Guests: None
Anthem: None
Grace: None
Program:
Gordon had sent a note out saying Hans would not be available but Hans was able to attend the meeting after his previous appointment ended.
Gordon asked Mike to introduce our newest member Hans Paabor. (Hans is scheduled to be inducted next week at our evening meeting with the District Governor.)
Mike has known Hans close to 40 years, first at the boat club, they are both interested in boat and sailing activities, they talk about boats , worked together, dined together with their wives.
Hans gave an interesting talk about his family, his hobbies, jobs, his parents and his grandson.
In 2005 Hans and his wife started camping in South Florida . After about ten years, he contacted Mike to get contact more with the outside world and he joined our club. His wife Carol who knows more about Rotary,
Hans was born in Sweden, came to Canada. in1951, he has lived in Scarborough for over 43 years .
Hans answered some questions from members about sailing, Estonians, and tech about (Wander? similar to Zoom )
Please see Hans's presentation by following this link : https://www.dropbox.com/s/poz7w4ladexze8r/shared_screen_with_speaker_view%20%281%29%20%281%29_Trim.mp4?dl=0
Announcements
Gordon reminded members attending the District Governor's meeting . Gordon suggested that we wear something with the Rotary emblem.
Dave mentioned there have been 67 registered for SCRO at 6:30 6:45 on Thursday evening.
Sergeant at-Arms: Peter Mason
HAPPY THOUGHTS:
Arthur is happy that he and the volunteers at Friday Clun work at the Toronto Zoo and tried to get more donations for the Zoo.
Peter is happy that the auction worked out very well. Saifoo was not there and Peter wants to fine him if possible.
Danny is happy to be learning to play guitar . He is being taught by his brother in Scotland over Zoom.
Dave is happy that he tried to teach a friend guitar, after 14 years not playing guitar himself
DR. Beauty is happy to be in today's meeting.
Frank is happy every day.
Barry hopes for unity and decency back in the US.
Mike is happy to see Hans and would be more happy if he can attend the meetings more often.
Peter enjoyed out there at Highland Boat Club
Gordon is happy to see everyone safe and healthy.
Gerd and Dave are happy to bring back their memories about guitar.
After all those Happy thoughts, Gordon adjourned the meeting at 1:18 PM.