Announcements
The Ottawa Cluster Environment Group has invited our club to an Environmental Cafe 613 Evening on Tuesday, October 29th at 7:30 pm at the Baha'i Centre at 211 McArthur Ave.
The featured topic for the evening is a presentation and participatory game designed to help us understand better how everyday choices affect our carbon footprint. Our speaker is Bill Nuttle, retired environmental engineer, member of the Glebe community association environment committee, and energy efficiency advocate.
We need your help to attain our Environmental Sustainability Award!!
One of the criteria for our club to attain an award in Environmental Sustainability Commitment is for 50% or more of Club Members to participate in the “Carbon Footprint Challenge”. Please join us next Tuesday evening!!
The carbon footprint pledge aims to create awareness and to get the conversation going about things each of us can do to reduce our carbon emissions.
Polio Fundraiser
Join us for our Polio Fundraiser on Wednesday, October 30th at KS on the Keys at
12:30 pm. Please join us in person and bring a friend! Rotary's End Polio Now Fund is matched 2:1 by The Gates Foundation which in turn triples our impact in the fight against polio eradication. We look forward to seeing you all!!!
District Governor and Area Governor Visit
District Governor Theresa Whitmore and Area Governor Jane Courtice-Neolceous will be attending our weekly meeting on Wednesday, November 6th at 12:30 pm. Please note the location will be at Ottawa Citadel - 1350 Walkley Road. A light lunch will be provided - a donation for your lunch will be appreciated.
Resource Fair - Annual Day for Diplomats 2024
Will take place on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Carleton University's Richcraft Hall.(Time to be determined)
(The diplomats appreciate this section of the event, with the participation of non-profit, government, and private organizations providing services to diplomats and their families in education, hospitality, networking, entertainment and recreation activities, health, news, and communication.) If you are interested in helping with this event, please contact Kateri Clark).
The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign
Rosemary has booked December 14th at Loblaws (South Keys) from 10:00 am - 8:00 pm for our club to help out with this year's Christmas Kettle Campaign. Scott Vetter will be sending out a sign up sheet very soon - please consider signing up for a two hour shift. Thank you.
Holiday Party - Wednesday, December 18th at 6:30 pm
If you are able to host , please let Rosemary know. We will bring appetizers and drinks.
Save the Date! District Conference 2025 (Denim & Diamonds Event)
April 25-26 at the Infinity Convention Centre here in Ottawa.
Save the Date! Rotary International Convention 2025 will be held in Calgary! 21-25 June 2025
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