1985/86 RI President : Edward F.Cadman Country :  USA
Theme: "You are the Key"
District 268 Governor: Peter Perry RC of St.Ives

President Russ Walker  - The highlight of my year

"The satisfaction of inducting eleven new members into our club and introducing them to the world fellowship of Rotary and the presentation of a first aid van to St.Johns Ambulance" 

Club Officers

Directors
Immediate Past President Keith Chinchen Club Service

President Elect

Doug Shute Doug Shute
Secretary Doug Rae Community Service
Treasurer Stan Ledger Arch De Pomeroy
Sergeant Algie Morris International Service
Athol McCoy
Vocational Service
John Goddard
Youth Service
Ken Beacom

Members as at July 1st: 63
Annual dues:  $76

Activities and Achievements

July 1985 Assisted with Red Shield Appeal-raised $4819- Wal Cooper
September 1985 High School debate-Epping BHS/Cheltenham GHS-Cheltenham won-David Atkinson
October 1985 Supported Minimbah Fete-profit-$255-Arch De Pomeroy
November 1985 Participated in Dalmar Fete-raised $533- Alan Thomas
Conducted Art and Craft Show-profit $751-Alan Thomas
Bucks Weekend at"Warrawong"-Bob Smeallie
December 1985 Carols at Channel 7-raised $350-Wal Cooper
Carols in Forest Park-raised $294-John Payne
Janury 1986 RYLA awardees Kara Hocknell and Megan Solomon
February 1986 Successful Market Day-raised $9554-Keith Chinchen
District Conference -Canberra-Lloyd Gollan
March 1986 Assisted with Karonga Fete- profit $508-Arch De Pomeroy
April 1986 Conducted Club Progressive Dinner
Family weekend at Blue Lagoon-Ian Dence
Winter Fashion Parade-raised $500-Mal Mitchell
The passing of President Elect-Doug Shute
May 1986 District Assembly-Richmond
June 1986 Presentation of a First Aid Van to the St.Johns Ambulance Brigade-$2978
Supply of a Resuscitation Unit to Poplars Hospital
Sponsored Pride of Workmanship Awards-6 presented- David Simmonds
July 1986 Changeover Dinner at Araluen


Other Activities and Achievements

Eric Wade became Foundation Member of Rotary House and donated $500 to Australian Medical Research Fund
Conducted Langston Memorial Prize competition
Interact Club at OLMC closed
Paticipated in Meals on Wheels
Provision made in Accounts $3000 for 1988 Bicentenary Project
Aluminium Can collection for Camp Breakaway realised $302-Eric Wade
Printing Machine donated to Eastwood Community Aid- $335
Erection of a new fence at Eastwood Community Aid.
Establishment of two Neighbourhood Watch Areas.
Exchange students Liz Blakey returned from Germany.
Roberta Battenderi returned to Brazil.
Joanne Bakoss departed for Sweden.
Jako Van Der Walt arrived from South Africa.
Ron Turner appointed Paul Harris Fellow

Finances

Income Expenditure Carried Forward
Club A/C $35034 $36059 $3760
Community A/C $22705 $21499 $3097

 

Inductions and Resignations for the Year
Inductions Resignations
Axel Westranius Mark Cooray
Ken Mitchell P.Elect Doug Shute (passed away)
Ken Slarke
Bruce Tucker
Jan Meywes
Geoff Alcorn
Ted Philpott
Cees Thurmer
Roger Hooper (Dr)
Nev Steer
John Gregory