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Ensure bollards open
Place name badges so members can recover them as they arrive.
Arrange placemats on each table. Put out plates, utensils, etc on end of bench to left of servery.
Set up lectern and join 2 tables to create a top table. Data projector turned on by remote
in draw and HDMI cable ready for speaker’s computer.
Place Sergeant’s paraphernalia on top table (shrapnel box, fines box, raffle numbers, bell
and hammer). Microphone to be placed by lectern.
Turn on sound system in right cupboard, turn on 3 power switches.
Place President’s paraphernalia on top table (chain of office).
Place pull-up banners by top table behind lectern.
After the meeting return all equipment, including name badge box where you found it
in cupboard. Venue should be left as it was found.
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A warm welcome to our newest member Roger Lewis. Roger was born in Wales. After a brief stint in Accounting and Economics following his graduation from University he decided to choose another career and became a teacher. He met his wife Jan while he was teaching at the International School in Singapore. Jan is a Kiwi and Roger followed her to New Zealand a year after they met in Singapore. Welcome to the Rotary Club of Cambridge Roger and Jan.
A big thank you to the French Trip team from CHS who did the catering for our meeting. A delicious and tasty meal followed by dessert. Zara, a member of the group, gave us an outline of their intended trip to France in 2025. They have an exciting itinerary including a trip to Le Quesnoy. We wish you all the best in your fund raising activities and hope the trip goes well.
This week Eric Hillerton provided members with a fascinating insight into his life’s journey to date. Eric was born in Scotland and outlined his early years in Scotland including the forms of discipline used by teachers to keep students on track in the classroom environment – dusters, chalk, the ruler, desk lids and of course the Scottish version of the leather strap.
We're supporting the Cancer Society with Daffodil Day and are still looking for volunteers for 2-hour shifts on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 August at Mitre 10 Cambridge. Please contact Dennis Finn on 027 281 4113 or dgfinn@xtra.co.nz if you're available to help out. 
