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Current News
Theme for 2019-2020 Rotary Year
RI President-elect Mark Daniel Maloney’s theme for 2019-20, Rotary Connects the World, asks Rotarians to strengthen the many ways that Rotary Connects the World, building the connections that allow talented, thoughtful, and generous people to unite and take meaningful action through Rotary service.
Century Challenge Cycle Ride
The Century Challenge Cycle Ride was held on Sunday 28 April.
Thanks to everyone who supported the event – our riders, volunteers, supporters and sponsors. The weather was great for cycling. Video on the Century Challenge Facebook site.
District 9685 Conference – Newcastle
Members of the Rotary Club of Erina attended the District 9685 conference in Newcastle 29-31 March 2019. A highlight was the End Polio walk along the waterfront to spread the word about the work Rotarians are doing to do just that – End Polio.
Drought Relief
Along with many other Rotary Clubs, the Rotary Club of Erina has been involved with fundraising for drought relief. Final distribution of funds raised by Central Coast clubs will be distributed soon, with the Rotary Club of Lightning Ridge overseeing the final amount.
Rotary District 9685 has information about where donations can be made: click here for the District 9685 website and scroll down the Home Page for contacts.
Operation Jaywick re-dedication
Operation Jaywick was a special operation undertaken in World War II. In September 1943, 14 commandos and sailors from the Allied Z Special Unit raises Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour, sinking seven ships. Initial training for the raid was carried out at Refuge Bay, a remote and inaccessible area on the Hawkesbury River.
A re-dedication ceremony for this event took place at Point Clare on Saturday 29th September 2018 and another event is planned for later this year.
Re-dedication 29 September 2018
The kayakers after their paddle.
At the re-dedication 29 September 2018