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Bulletin Editor
Matt Morris
Upcoming Meetings
Sep 23, 2026
Galt Country Club
Sep 24, 2026
Capital Campaign Lead - Cambridge Food Bank
Oct 01, 2026
Approve the 2026 - 2027 club budget
Oct 08, 2026
New Member "Who Am I" talk
Oct 15, 2026
Oct 22, 2026
RYLA Experience
Oct 29, 2026
"Jaxon's Christmas Wish"
Nov 05, 2026
New Member "Who Am I" talk
Nov 12, 2026
District Goals & Objectives for the 2026-2027 Rotary Year
Nov 19, 2026
Guests-Jim Armstrong, Wheelchair Olympic Gold Medalist
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Stories
Opening and Sgt @ Arms Report

 Past  Prez Paul McMenemy was in charge today.  

Gregory Mackay did the 4 way test with the assistance of technology. Pas Prez Paul did the invocation.   24 members present and a single guest, Amanda Knight taught us all the rotary dance.

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50/50 Draw

 no winners. The pot will increase for next week!

Announcements and Good News
•Lena announced a Rotary Youth Exchange information night scheduled for September 24th at 7 p.m. for interested families.
•A Rotary Club's 100th anniversary post-secondary writing contest was introduced for college and university students.
•Updates were provided on the "Rotary Roses" fundraiser, which has sold 65 dozen roses so far.
•Mike announced an upcoming Euchre installment on Wednesday, September 23rd, with registration encouraged via e-transfer.
•Members shared personal updates including family visits, home renovations involving leather flooring, and travel plans to Portugal.
•Dr.Matt shared news regarding their dog Minnie's recovery from illness after seeking veterinary advice online.
•A member celebrated their granddaughter getting into Warwick University and mentioned purchasing a new cottage lot.
•Mike celebrated his eighth wedding anniversary and welcomed Greg to the club's secretarial pool.

 

 

Club Opportunities

We do still need Speaker Seeker as well as a Bulletin Editor- speak to President Russ or any other member on the board.

Jokes

 Todd messaged Rena with jokes.  

Today's Speaker
Guatemala Educational Project Presentation
 
•Speaker Peter presented his work over the last several years providing educational technology to northern Guatemala through Rotary projects.
•The project utilizes "Rachel" systems, which are offline servers containing massive amounts of educational content like books and videos accessible via Wi-Fi without internet access.
•Technology is being used to teach core subjects such as math, science, and literature alongside specialized modules like girl empowerment in areas with high abuse rates.
•The initiative has expanded through multiple global grants across dozens of schools in Northwest and Northeast Guatemala.

 

Rena thanked Peter for sharing her story and Past Prez Paul gave the official thanks.

 

Most of the above was assisted by Claude