Club Assembly
President elect Darryl King invited directors to report back to members
Treasurer: Gary F.
Garden Expo looks financially positive, above 2023 takings. Gate takings were over $14,000. Sunday appeared busier than Saturday.
Community Services—Les
Yea Races commence the season on 19 October. Eoghan Dowling has a team organised for gate and parking duties.
Yea Show—Sat 26 November, will require members to help with the gate entry.
Cruise Night—12 October BBQ, need 5 helpers. Darryl to coordinate.
Youth Services—Lily (via Penny in her absence)
Schools have been approached re bursaries, waiting to hear back.
Discussions have been held with Yea HS regarding 2024 Ruth Konig Scholarship
Youth Exchange
Homestay meeting has been held with hosts.
1 applicant for 2024 RYLA was received.
Exchange student Haru reported that she had a visit to Healesville Sanctuary with Julie & Ian Lynch, where seeing Koalas close up was a highlight. Her host family, the Dredge’s, have many interesting animals in their care, including a wombat and kangaroo, with both Anthony and Tomi being our local vets.
Service—Tippy
Thankyou Penny for bag of stuffed toys which will go to the English Speaking cor-ners in the schools in Thailand. The recent typhoon has caused much damage and flooding in Thailand, with local groups working hard to cleanup.
Thankyou Penny for bag of stuffed toys which will go to the English Speaking cor-ners in the schools in Thailand. The recent typhoon has caused much damage and flooding in Thailand, with local groups working hard to cleanup.
Membership—Tony J
Recommendations to Board on Tuesday night will be reported back.
World Polio Day—Thursday 24 October. BBQ outside Foodworks, with YHS stu-dents to assist. Guest speaker at meeting with be via Zoom, Gary Newton, a polio survivor from the Geelong West RC.
Recommendations to Board on Tuesday night will be reported back.
World Polio Day—Thursday 24 October. BBQ outside Foodworks, with YHS stu-dents to assist. Guest speaker at meeting with be via Zoom, Gary Newton, a polio survivor from the Geelong West RC.
Garden Expo—Tony
Results look really positive and a great result for the event. Will need to review costs for 2025 due to increases in outgoings and also investigate childrens' activities, e.g. face painting.
Results look really positive and a great result for the event. Will need to review costs for 2025 due to increases in outgoings and also investigate childrens' activities, e.g. face painting.
Haru has been making the most of her school holidays, exploring the local district with Pen-ny, Julie & Ian. A visit to Healesville Sanctuary to see Koalas, catching a beautiful trout and visiting Marysville were all highlights |