Secretary 2022/23: Michael Archer

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome : Jan welcomed 12 members

 

Apologies had been received from :David Gibson,  Tony Bird,  Gary Brown, John Pitman, Ian Smiley, Myles Derry, Michael Archer, David Lusk

 

Raffle: Murray Gillespie

 

Fines : Jan Dempsey fined members on their Geographical knowledge

 

Meeting : A club discussion took place lead by Wally Garrett.

 

Alzheimers Taranaki : Dennis Eales who is a volunteer with the Alzthatheimers Club reported that their new Club venue at the old Ngamotu Hotel sited been opened and they appreciated the 7 table and chairs purchased as a result of our clubs donation coming from the last Golf Tournament.

 

Programme: No Social meeting this month.

 

14th August Meeting: Our guest will be Aisley Duncan who is the coordinator for Race Unity Speech Awards, Taranaki. Some students may present their speeches after our meal and Special General Meeting.

 

 

Parting Thought: from Geoff Harding

 

Laughter is like a windscreen wiper it does not stop the rain but it allows us to keep going.