The Swan Rotary Grapevine

About us

Swan Rotary meets on Mondays at 7th Avenue Bar & Restaurant, 75 Helena Street, Midland.
Please be there by 6:15PM, the meeting starts at 6:45PM.

Club President                              Allan Ramsay           

Club Secretary                              Maureen Houlihan

General Enquiries                         info@swanrotary.org.au

Future Club Nights

Monday, 12 May     - Swim Vietnam 
 
Monday, 19 May     - TBA 
Monday, 26 May     - TBA

Swan Rotary Meeting - 28 April 2025,

7th Avenue Bar and Restaurant 

 
Stand-in Sergeant Fred opened the meeting with a toast to Australia. 
 
President Allan opened the meeting
 
A very warm welcome to Swan Rotary members, as well as guests John and Kathy Brown.  
 
Apologies;              Graham, Eddie, Manny, Rachel and Aubrey. 
 
 
Secretary Report - Maureen 
Nothing to report. However, Maureen has sent messages to people who have previously expressed interest in Swan Rotary to invite them to an upcoming meeting.  
 
Treasurer Report - Betty 
Nothing to report, but with the Liebherr, we has a small mix up with the volunteers, but we managed to find cover at the last minute. 
 
Markets - Bill
The markets are a little further away, next one being 25/5. But we will be working with Lizzy this weekend to do a marshalling job for Mothers Day.
 
Budgets - Fred
Fred has detailed the historical data for this rotary year, what income and expenses we have budgeted for, and what the actual income and expense for the year so far. 
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
SJOG - David U
David and Fred met with the SJOG Team following the Major Project - Autism in the ER. They discussed how they will Feature swan rotary in their newsletter, which will go out to their 1,700 mailing list. They will work on telling the Swan Rotary story. 
 
During the meeting, they shared information on Australia Rotary Health Scholarship, and that we may partner with them again using the Rotary Foundation, club funds, and a SJOG contribution to match funds. 
 
Swan Chamber of Commerce - Hour of Power. 
When -    Wednesday, 14 May 2025
               Starting at 1030am
Where -   Crooked Spire Midland
               71 Victoria St, Midland
 
Stand-in Sergeants Sessions this week
 
Chase the Joker 
John  selected David Uhe's ticket unfortunately it was the 5 of Heart.  
 
Fines
Ninder - on the fellowship trip to Albany, it was a very fleeting visit
David U - Gas bottle falling off the trailer when driving, but recovered
Naru - Off internationally jet setting a lot lately. 
Maureen & Cheriley - off to see the Dockers play on Thursday
Mary - Off to see Cliff Richards with a friend. 
Sue - for being the pittbull grandma

Closure 

Allan thanked all those members who attended tonight, next week we will be hearing from David Stevens from Swim Vietnam. 
 
Allan closed the meeting with the Rotary Charge. 
If you want something submitted in the Newsletter, you can Email David at davidcharlescumming@gmail.com 
 

Containers for Change

Swan Rotary is registered for the Containers for Change Scheme. 
Our organisation ID is: C10379051.