Club Inducts 3 New Members
Posted by Kevin Webb on Dec 05, 2016
Club Inducts 3 New Members
Left to Right: Neil Holt (sponsor); Carl Silke (new member); Barb Robins (sponsor); Lauren Quinlan (new member); David Knoppert (sponsor); Sheldon Hines (new member)
At our December 1st meeting we inducted 3 new members (see picture above). Carl is a retired teacher from Oakridge secondary school; Lauren is a student at Western studying business accounting; and, Sheldon is an investment adviser with CIBC Wood Gundy and has volunteered teaching sailing to disabled children. His father and grandfather were Rotarians.
- At the Club Assembly the following officers were elected to the 2016/17 Board and Committee Chairs:
- Past President – Steve Teske (and he will be Foundation Chair)
- President – David Knoppert
- President – Elect – vacant
- Vice President – Vacant
- Secretary – Sue Storie
- Treasurer – Neil Holt
- Club Service Director – vacant
- Community Service Chair– Myung-Joon Kang
- Vocational Service Chair- Carl Silke
- International Service Chair- Henry Vergeer
- Speaker Chair-Lillian Reid
- Website and Public Relations Chair- Kevin Webb
The Club Assembly included a discussion regarding the continuation of 2 meetings per month (1st & 3rd) or reverting back to the meeting every week format. While a vote was held during the meeting not everyone was present. Therefore, the final decision will not be publicly released until every member has the opportunity to vote.