IMPACT MATTERS  
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The President
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Marcus Adams
August 1
 
Andrew McAllister
August 16
 
Russell Marnock
August 18
 
Kirsty Bates
August 20
 
Lyn Beckwith
August 24
 
Lorna Shaw
August 25
 
Graeme Heatley
August 31
 
Spouse/Partner Birthdays
Dee Harley
August 2
 
Andrew McAllister
August 16
 
Jenny Wakefield
August 24
 
Lorna Shaw
August 25
 
Anniversaries
Russ Nielsen
Heather
August 27
 
Join Date
Sally Randall
August 5, 2025
1 year
 
Wayne McLeod
August 5, 2025
1 year
 
Peter Brock
August 11, 2015
11 years
 
Melinda Moulday
August 22, 2023
3 years
 
Russell Marnock
August 22, 2006
20 years
 
Lorna Shaw
August 26, 2008
18 years
 
Upcoming Events
Club Assembly - Behind the Badge - Anne Clowes
Aug. 25, 2026
Paper Quilling & Card Making Night
Aug. 26, 2026
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Social Night - Restaurant Visit TBA
Sep. 01, 2026
Cluster Night with Monbulk RC & DG Emma
Sep. 02, 2026
Club Meeting - Martin Boncristiani AI
Sep. 08, 2026
Trivia Night
Sep. 12, 2026
6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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Speakers
Aug 25, 2026
All things Anne!
Sep 08, 2026
AI Intellegence or Interferance
Sep 22, 2026
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Community Notices

Events

We are regularly asked to share information on other Rotary Club or community group events.  Rather than list all of them in Sparkle, please check out them out HERE

Emerald Village Community

Emerald Village Community update can be  found HERE
Ros Weadman adds a regular paragraph about Rotary in this newsletter.
 

Rotary Invocation

For good food, good fellowship and the opportunity for service through Rotary we give thanks

Rotary Toast

To Australia and the people of Australia (toast) To Rotary International (toast)

4 Way Test

Is it the truth?

Is it fair to all concerned?

Will it build goodwill and better friendships?

Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

Duty Roster
Duty Roster - 18th August 2026
 
Chairperson
Elfick, Catherine
 
Fellowship
Clowes, Courtney
 
Furnishings
Henderson, John
 
Duty Roster - 25th August 2026
 
Chairperson
 
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Marcus Adams
August 1
 
Andrew McAllister
August 16
 
Russell Marnock
August 18
 
Kirsty Bates
August 20
 
Lyn Beckwith
August 24
 
Lorna Shaw
August 25
 
Graeme Heatley
August 31
 
Spouse/Partner Birthdays
Dee Harley
August 2
 
Andrew McAllister
August 16
 
Jenny Wakefield
August 24
 
Lorna Shaw
August 25
 
Anniversaries
Russ Nielsen
Heather
August 27
 
Join Date
Sally Randall
August 5, 2025
1 year
 
Wayne McLeod
August 5, 2025
1 year
 
Peter Brock
August 11, 2015
11 years
 
Melinda Moulday
August 22, 2023
3 years
 
Russell Marnock
August 22, 2006
20 years
 
Lorna Shaw
August 26, 2008
18 years
 

Mission Statement

Working together to create positive change

in the wellbeing of our community and beyond