1. New Horizons
The Official Bulletin of the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay Inc.
PO Box 168, Nedlands, Western Australia, 6909 ! District 9455! ABN: 99 602 195 617
Volume 3, Issue 2 12th - 18th July 2010
From the President Recycling Your Rotary Books for India Board Meeting Historic Moments - The Great Bike Ride
Find out what is Magazines Latest update on our Please note the date and Rotary Mottos 2010
happening around the Use your unwanted books for India project. time of the next Board Where did ‘Service RC Perth will once
club. Rotary Magazines as a Page 1 Meeting. Above Self’ come from? again host the Great
Page 1 recruitment tool. Page 2 Page 2 Bike Ride this
Page 1 November.
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with Past District Governor changed. The website
From the Ian Murray speaking to us contains the District
about Public Relations. This Governor's newsletter and Recycling Your
President is something of relevance to details of all clubs, and every
all of us, regardless of which club member has a log in to Rotary
Dear Fellow Rotarians, committee you are in, as you update your own profile and
will learn many ways to access member-only Magazines
Our first meeting for the new promote not just our club's information.
Rotary year saw a change of work but also Rotary itself to If you don't wish to keep
pace with a "vocational visit" family and friends. The actual web address is too your Rotary Down Under
to Linneys jewellers. It was long to remember, but you magazine after you have
very pleasant indeed to sip Debbie Cash has decided to can access it with the shorter finished reading it, please
champagne, wine or juice continue as a full member of address: http://tinyurl.com/ bring it along to the club
and nibble on some canapes the club. We look forward to district9455 rather than putting it in your
while checking out exquisite seeing more of her and recycle bin so we can use it as
jewellery valued thousands Brother James very soon. To receive your log in details, a recruitment tool.
to hundreds of thousands of click on the "?" icon next to
dollars! Yours in Rotary Service, the "Login" button at the top The magazines have space on
of the page. You will be asked the cover to write contact
It was fascinating to learn Simone Carot Collins for your email address. Once details for our club, so that
about the diamond and pearl Club President your email address has been anyone who picks up a
industries, and how what is submitted, your log in details Rotary magazine at a doctor's
mined and produced here in will be emailed to you.
WA differs from those in District Website surgery or hairdresser and
would like to know more
other parts of the world. If you have any difficulties about Rotary can get in
With the change in district with the district website, touch.
This week we resume our number, the address for our please contact Simone for
regular meeting program, District website has also assistance.
Books for India
Last Monday Rajah, Jen,
Elizabeth, Ken and Tony
Munday packed up the
remainder of the books for
Madurai.
PDG Ron Geary will collect
the 20 odd cartons next
Monday and when he next
sends a container of goods to
Visakhapatnam, India, where
he and Glenyse support an
Aids orphanage, he will
include our books.
Transportation from Visag to
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the school in Madurai will day) before heading off to Vocational Fellowships, and
need to be arranged, Alice Springs with 40 fathers Worldwide finally Rotary Fellowships.
however, with Ron’s kind and sons on another by Amanda Runge As of June 2010 there are 55
assistance, the project will be Pilgrimage Of Hope. RI Programs Division Board-recognized Rotary
brought to a conclusion. Posted: 28 Jun 2010 Fellowships covering all
Great work Rajah, Jes and all Whilst in Nepal, James was sorts of hobbies and
who collected, sorted and introduced to a possible Rotarians often cite professions, including music,
packed the books. project which he will tell us fellowship as the reason why doctors, and scuba diving,
more about on his return they joined a Rotary club. just to name a few. (There is
from Alice Springs. With so many diverse Rotary even a new Rotarians On
Charity Fund clubs all over the world, the Social Networks Fellowship!)
James sends his good wishes opportunity for connection
With the receipt of the to the Club and looks and collaboration is truly Whether it is just for the fun
Certificate of Incorporation forward to being at our inspiring. One of the ways in of it, or to build relationships
for the RC of FB Charity meeting in a few weeks time. which Rotarians can bridge with others in your
Fund, Inc the next step of Debbie Cash will be going up continents is through the professional field,
applying for an ABN is being to Nepal in a few weeks, Rotary Fellowships program. fellowships are a great
handled by Rajah. Once this however, will be at the Club Rotary Fellowships are addition to any Rotary
has been received, before then. It was reported groups of Rotarians, Rotarian experience. For more
Deductible Gift Recipient in the Bulletin that Debbie spouses and Rotaractors who information on Rotary
status will be applied for, was going to move from unite to: share a common Fellowships visit visit
which will provide for tax ‘active’ membership to a interest in worthwhile www.rotary.org/fellowships
deductibility for local ‘friend’ however she has recreational activities, further
projects. Once this is arranged her commitments their vocational development
approved, an application will to stay as an ’active’ member. through acquaintance with Historic
be made to expand the DGR Good news. others of the same
status to international profession, make new friends Moments -
projects. Progress is being around the world, explore
made, which is very pleasing Our badge new opportunities for Rotary Mottoes
service, and of course, have Rotary International News
maker Maurice fun! 7 July 2010
Vocational Visit
Maurice has produced a sign How can Rotary Fellowships Rotary’s official mottoes,
to Linney’s, for the Manna ‘Kids in the lead to Bigger, Better, Bolder Service Above Self and One
Kitchen’ facility at clubs? Rotary Fellowships Profits Most Who Serves
Subiaco Maddington Primary school, are a great way for Rotarians Best, trace back to the early
a photograph of the plaque to share ideas and make new days of the organization.
Last Wednesday evening 18 was in the bulletin a few friends in Rotary. By joining
members and guests were weeks back. a fellowship, Rotarians will In 1911, He Profits Most Who
warmly welcomed by Alan experience the internationality Serves Best was approved as
Linney, CEO David Fardon, As a small measure of of Rotary and form relationships the Rotary motto at the
other members of the Linney support for what Maurice that are the basis of future club second convention of the
family, Viv Adams and staff, considers a great project, he to club partnerships for service National Association of
where we enjoyed has sent the plaque with his projects. Rotarians involved Rotary Clubs of America, in
champagne, wines, juice and compliments. A kind and in fellowships are among the Portland, Oregon. It was
canapés whilst learning a generous friend ......thank most committed of our adapted from a speech made
little about the jewelry you Maurice. members, and their activities by Rotarian Arthur Frederick
industry. i n c re a s e membership Sheldon to the first
retention. convention, held in Chicago
A break from our traditional Board Meeting the previous year. Sheldon
meetings, the vocational visit Rotary Fellowships declared that "only the
to Linney’s allowed those First meeting of the Board for informally began in 1928 science of right conduct
present to view exquisite the new Rotary year will take when a group of Rotarians toward others pays. Business
jewelry whilst being place straight after the with an interest in Esperanto is the science of human
educated about the rare pink meeting on Wednesday 14th (a language derived from services. He profits most who
diamonds from the Argyle July. Board meetings are many European languages) serves his fellows best."
mines in WA and pearls from scheduled for the second joined together to practice
Broome and neighbouring Wednesday of the month their hobby. In 1947 The Portland convention also
waters. after the regular club Rotarians organized a group inspired the motto Service
meeting. of boating enthusiasts, which Above Self. During a
became the Yachting convention outing on the
Nepal and Fellowship. These activities Columbia River, Ben Collins,
Fellowship: gained more attention and president of the Rotary Club
Pilgrimage of operated over the years of Minneapolis, Minnesota,
Sharing Ideas under many different names, USA, talked with Seattle
Hope such as World Fellowship Rotarian J.E. Pinkham about
& Connecting Activities, International the proper way to organize a
Vocational Contact Groups, Rotary club, offering the
James has been in Nepal,
returning briefly (one full People Rotary Recreational and principle his club had
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adopted: Service, Not Self.
Pinkham invited Paul P.
Harris, who also was on the
boat trip, to join their
conversation. Harris asked
Collins to address the
convention, and the phrase
Service, Not Self was met
with great enthusiasm.
At the 1950 RI Convention in
Detroit, slightly modified
versions of the two slogans
were formally approved as
the official mottoes of
Rotary: He Profits Most Who
Serves Best and Service
Above Self. The 1989 Council
on Legislation established
Service Above Self as the
principal motto of Rotary,
because it best conveys the
philosophy of unselfish
volunteer service. He Profits
Most Who Serves Best was
modified by the 2004 Council
to They Profit Most Who
Serve Best and by the 2010
Council to its current
wording, One Profits Most
Who Serves Best.
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The Santos Great Bike Ride The event is owned by the
The Great was established in 2004 and Rotary Club of Perth to raise
immediately established significant and vital funds for
Bike Ride itself as one of Perth’s most the St John of God
popular community Foundation Horizon House
2010 participation cycling events. Project, Hope for Children
and the Heart Foundation –
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so by fundraising, you will scenic tour of the Perth Swan
not only be helping one River whilst taking on the
charity, but helping three awesome challenge the
very important causes make 106km, 53km or 10km Family
a difference in the lives of Ride!!!
those less fortunate than
ourselves. http://
www.greatbikeride.com.au/
This year's event will be held
on Sunday 21st November
2010. All three rides start and
finish at Langley Park and
participants will experience a
visually spectacular and
Program for July
Host - Introduction & Thank You
Date Details
Date Name
14th July Rotary PR - PDG Ian Murray
14th July Elizabeth Bain
21st July Committee Meeting
28th July Rob Rohrlach
28th July RYPEN - Hannah & Sarah
Back-up Host
Date Name
14th July Rob Rohrlach
28th July Elizabeth Bain
Welcoming Roster Board
Rotary Year 2010-11
Club Details
Date Name
Simone Carot Collins — President
Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay Inc.
president@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au
PO Box 168,
14th July Di Collins
Ken Collins — Membership Director Nedlands,
21st July Donna Bicknell vicepresident@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au Western Australia, 6909
membership@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au
Meetings
28th July Claire Forsdyke
Bill Hassell — President Elect / Club Wednesday 5:45pm to 6:45pm
Administration Director Cafe, Bethesda Hospital
clubadmin@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au Queenslea Drive
Claremont
Toni James — Treasurer
New Horizons: Winner of the District 9450 treasurer@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au Email
Bulletin Award for 2009/10 president@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au
Di Collins — Secretary / Vice President Phone
secretary@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au 08 9385 0471
Fax
Bulletin Contributions Rob Rohrlach — Projects Director
08 9385 0472
Contributions for the weekly bulletin are
projects@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au Website
sought from members of the club. www.rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au
Claire Forsdyke — International Director
Why not use the bulletin to update the club foundation@rotaryfreshwaterbay.org.au Facebook
on the projects your committee is working http://www.facebook.com/
on or promote the clubs next fundraising freshwaterbayrotary
event.
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