On Wednesday 14th July, new member Bev Lowe updated us on what she and her husband John are currently doing in the community in their ‘retirement’. After years of full-on community service through community services they established – firstly through Manna Inc and then Moort Care – they are currently:…
On Saturday 26th June, the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay’s fantastic Changeover was enjoyed by 61 attendees at the Holiday Inn City Centre. We had 27 members, spouses, friends, members of Lions, folk from the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, and politicians both current (Linda Reynolds) and former (Bill Marmion and…
Our meeting on June 23rd was the final meeting at Moerlina for this Rotary year, as we celebrate Changeover on 26th June at the Holiday Inn City Centre in lieu of meeting on Wednesday 30th June. Our Honorary Member Graeme Prior was officially welcomed back into the Rotary Club of…
During our meeting on 9th June 2021, we inducted three new members, bringing our ratio back to 50:50 male/female membership. A very warm welcome to: Mehrane Mehramiz, an Alzheimer’s Researcher who will work on the Youth Committee; Bev Lowe, who is well known for the amazing work she and her…
One of our newest members, Sam Rocchi, enlightened us all with his Life and Times, telling us about himself, his music and his work with the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation now and in the future. His presentation can be viewed in our recording of our meeting for May 19th: Posted…
It is an absolute pleasure to welcome Professor Ralph Martins as an active member of our club at our meeting on 12th May 2021. Ralph had been an Honorary Member of our Rotary club since 2014.
At our meeting on Wednesday 5th May 2021, our speakers were the ConocoPhillips Science Experience students from Newman College who had been sponsored by the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay. The students were accompanied by their Science Master Krystal Skelin and their parents. Emily Costley attended Edith Cowan University from…
We are delighted to welcome our newest and youngest member into the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay at our meeting on Wednesday 5th May. Sam Rocchi is a Researcher with the Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation. Being from Dubrovnik, Sam takes our multicultural membership to 15 nationalities.
Our member Associate Professor Dr. Hamid Sohrabi from Iran was our speaker at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay on Wednesday, 28th April 2021. With an excellent PowerPoint presentation on the country, culture, history, food, religion we were all enthralled with Hamid’s great presentation on his…
At our weekly meeting on 7th April, 2021 we heard from two students who we have sponsored to attend the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF). Olivia Lucano was sponsored to attend the 2021 National Youth Science Forum Dylan O’Donoghue attended the 2020 NYSF at Queensland University and returned as a…