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EXCERPTS FROM OUR LAST MEETING We met in person on February 28, 2022, at the Selkirk Golf and Country Club. Gordon Janzen, our guest speaker for February 28, was the Regional Representative (MB and NW Ontario) for the Canadian Food Grains Bank. Their mission is to work together to end global hunger. Implemented by 15 agencies. The Canadian Food Grains Bank has the following programs: Emergency food assistance in time of crisis, long term response to improve household food security, engaging Canadians and governments toward meaningful change. Sergeant-at-Arms Rhonda, went around and happy and positive dollars were shared by all. So many were grateful to be back in person, improved temperatures, and health updates going in the right direction. Rhonda also shared a funny email story with the message to remember to be careful who the address is going to! The Peace Pole is ordered! Past President Jean, shared some updates: - NOW (Nutrition On Weekends) program requests are now at 152 bags per week.
- Tickets for March 21, 2022, Rotary Luncheon with speaker is $20.00 and available now.
President David's report included some announcements: : - Meal RSVPs – We will continue to ask Rotarians to inform Jean of their planned attendance and meal by Wednesday before each in-person meeting to help determine numbers of meals to order.
- Upcoming meetings – March 14 (Executive), March 21 (Lunch meeting at Golf Course advance $20 ticket required).
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