Toast to the Queen Canada & Rotary: President Danny.
Grace: N/A
National Anthem: N/A
Attendance: 15+ 1 Guest : Seema David the founder of 5n2 Food For All.
Courtney Introduced Seema David for 5n2 Food For All.
Courtney met Seema some years ago when he delivered food for Rising Sun Food Drive foundation to her Centre and was impressed by her work there.
Members: Appreciated Seema's Presentation, She Explained What Is 5N2. Why she founded 5N2 in 2013, Who they serve, Core Values, Programs for people in need of meals, and Donations needed to overcome current challenges.
Alan: The difference between her organization and others offering similar meals and groceries, criteria for recipients.
Answer: 5N2 offers free meals only , not groceries to people in need, will ask why they are hungry & other questions.
Courtney: Choices of groceries and meals.
Answer: They prepare varieties of meals with groceries from different supermarkets.
Gordon : Where the name 5N2 came from.
Answer: It's from the Bible. 5 loaves and 2 fish
Danny: It's tremendous work for Seema to come up with a new building and find one that will accept a Kitchen. Not to mention the cost of installing a kitchen from scratch..
Answer: 5N2 is currently under funded and has to go through difficulties soliciting for donations, moving to a warehouse with permission for kitchen set up.
Arthur on the Behalf of the Membership thanked Seema for effort to help people with hardship in Scarborough.
President Danny: Asked Seema if she wanted to Stay or Leave for the Rest of the Club's Business Meeting Gracefully.
Alan left early for another medical appointment.
Announcements
Danny: Club Services received 18 responses to their survey, representing 100% who opened their email. He asked everyone to check their email and complete the survey.
Here is the survey link. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/22DZL5Z.
It is important that the Club Services Group get input from all members as to how we meet going forward.
If you didn't receive the original email. Please let Danny know so that he can make sure Club Runner has your correct e mail address.
Will update members on an upcoming visit from the District Governor in September 8th.
David Seemungal sent Danny information on a golf tournament, sent to him by Kalpa Pathak from the Diabetes Society who spoke to us recently. Danny will send this out.
Arthur: Remind Community Chair Services Committee Members to meet on July 28th @ 7.30 P.M..
Sergeant at Arms; Danny asked for Happy News in the Week.
Saifoo: Is happy to anticipate an in person Club lunch meeting coming soon.
Peter: Is happy to enjoy the sunny day and his wife is golfing.
Arthur: Is happy to take a trip to Sault Ste. Marie with his daughter to say goodbye to old friends moving to senior homes. Happy to have enjoyed lunch at the patio.
Gordon: Is happy to have been out town attending a performance, walking around the outlet mall without a seat.
Courtney: Is happy to see his neighbour dropped off 3 boxes of mangoes at his house.a won
Dhanni: Is happy for the 50th Anniversary Party enjoying food, music and dancing. She is also happy to hear Courtney receiving so many delicious mangoes.
Frank: Is happy to have a wonderful day in the wild watching moose.
Suresh: Is happy to be cycling in Toronto.
Gerd: Is happy to have a wonderful trip to Germany.
Michael: Is happy that his hairdresser keeps his hair in the same style.
Beauty: Is happy to have been to the Blue Mountains for 3 days with kids.
Trudy: Is happy to have her first dose and her tiredness after Sunday party will get over soon.
Danny: Is happy to complete a zoom meeting without an Internet outage. Also SHN completed .5 million vaccinations last week.
President Danny adjourned the meeting & thanked those attending.
Announcements
Sergeant at Arms; Danny asked for Happy News in the Week.
