Phew.... what an exciting round of FNFF it was this week with a lot riding on the outcome. I am relieved to announce that the winner of this weeks FNFF, with a winning square of 9-2 was Tracey Smith. Thank you so much Tracey for playing and your winnings will be coming your way.Robert Rowe))
In March 2019, Kate Winkelmanwas selected by the National Youth Science Forum (NYSF) to attend the Michigan Math and Science Scholars (MMSS) in late June and early July this year.
The NYSF aims to encourage young people to continue studying science related subjects in university and to build careers in the various science technology and engineering fields and has been operating for more than 30 years.
Each year the NYSF facilitates participation in a number of similar International Programs for young Australians in Year 12.
Kate has been selected as one of six students from Australia to attend the MMSS
Kate's fundraising goal is $5000 and she leaves for Michigan on the 20th June.
If you are interested in making a donation to the NYSF to assist Kate attending the Michigan Math and Science Scholars:-
By Direct Deposit/Credit
Account Name: National Youth Science Forum
BSB: 062907
Account Number: 00906360
Descriptor: Donation Winkelmann
Then
Please email programs@nysf.edu.au advising:
- Date you made the deposit
- Who the donation is for
- Your return postal address
- Whether you would like a receipt (Donations are tax deductible)
If you wish to make a donation using a credit card over the phone or if you have any questions regarding fundraising or donations please contact the NYSF on (02) 61252777 or by email at programs@nysf.edu.au
Thanking you in anticipation
Malley Rowe - Chair Youth Committee
Remember to drop your unwanted RDU magazines off at our meeting so we can have them placed in waiting rooms etc for the public to learn about Rotary.
Next weeks Meeting June 6th....subject is Fellowships with Derrick Marsden in the Chair.
Meeting on June 13 th we have a guest speaker Malcom Solomano who will discuss with us the Flexible Learning Options training Centre which he leads for MEC.
On Fellowship Duties......This week....John Stewart, Alison Theese and John Williamson.