Posted by Basil Dias on Dec 15, 2019
Attendance:    Members: 14,  
   
Guests:  Bette Allison, Dorothy Wengler & Dorothy Evans
 
 
Announcements:    
President Barry announced that he had received a cheque for $100 in memory of Steve Zielinski, and one for $1,000 for “Dinner & A Song”.
 
 Gerd Wengler presented a cheque for $10,000 from Park Properties, and several other cheques from contractors and business associates.

 Anthony Lippa presented a cheque from Champ Engineering in memory of past member Frank Lippa

 Gerd also announced that the total donated or to be donated to the club by Park Properties and their business associates this year will be at least $50,000.

 Arthur Retnakaran announced that Nadia’s Storefront is desperately seeking to replace their stove which no longer functions. This is essential to their operations and contributes in large part to the clientele they serve.

Dhanni Ramdeen moved and David Seemungal seconded that the money collected for our annual Christmas card ($20 per person) be contributed towards the new stove. Anthony Lippa offered to source a used stove for the Storefront.
    
Program:    
 
This meeting was scheduled as our Annual General Meeting, for the purpose of electing the Club’s Board of Directors for the 2020/2021 Rotary  year.The following slate was nominated and unanimously confirmed by the members present: 
    
  • President: Gordon Brown
  • Vice President: Danny Cassidy
  • Past President: Barry Smith
  • Treasurer: Dhanni Ramdeen
  • Secretary: To be determined
  • Club Service: Rocco Colangelo
  • Community Service: Arthur Retnakaran
  • International: David Seemungal
  • Foundation: Maddy Chandrasekaran
  • Auction: Kevin Manuel
  • Directors at Large: Gerd Wengler
 
Gerd was thanked by President Barry for hosting the meeting.
 
 
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