Chair: President Danny Cassidy
Anthem: Gordon Brown
Toast to the King, Canada, and Rotary: Danny
Land Acknowledgement: Danny
Attendance: 11 members, guests none.
Program: Due to the cancellation of today’s scheduled speaker, Basil Dias introduced a presentation of the 2025/2026 Rotary International President Francesco Arezzo's speech at the Calgary International Convention.
President Danny played the YouTube
presentation from his computer onto the screen.
presentation from his computer onto the screen.
Please follow the “YouTube link” below to hear the prerecorded Francesco Arezzo’s speech at the convention.
https://youtu.be/K3CSSe6vTTY?si=qDy_qKXdSxCSbE4v
Announcements:
President Danny emphasized the importance of active participation in preparing for the upcoming Gala on October 17th, including ticket sales, securing sponsorships, and soliciting items for the silent auction.
Danny also reminded us to register for the Foundation Walk on September 28, 2025, check in at 8:00 AM, and walk from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, at North Johnson District Park, 7800 Islington Avenue, Vaughn, Ontario, L4L 2S7.
The 2025 District 7070 Conference will take place from October 24th to 26th at the Fern Resort in Orillia, Ontario.
: Gordon Brown,Gordon noted that wearing name tags at meetings is important in order to avoid fines.
Then asked for happy bucks,
Suresh is happy his son’s team won the finals in the soccer championship.
Many others also contributed for commendable reasons, though the scribe does not recall all of them, including Avrum, Gordon, Basil and Danny.
There being no further business for the good of Rotary, Danny closed the meeting.
