Several of our club helped with the ticket collection at the Briggs Athletics Classic on Friday 12th February.   We started our roster from 4pm and we finished around 8pm.
It was not as busy as the All Schools and Youth Athletics Championships in December last year but it was very busy at times.

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Our club finished helping out with selling tickets and managing parking at the 2009 UTAS All Schools and Youth Athletics Championships from Friday to Monday.
The weather was extremely variable, but there was a great turn out.  The stamping of people as “Processed” to allow people back in became a bit of fun (for a while [...]

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Seven of our club made served sausages and soft drinks to those attending the Shopping & Trade which was held at Expo Citywide Baptist Church in Mornington today.   We were going to be having a BBQ outside but due the rain we were moved inside (much to our relief).    300 people ignored the terrible weather [...]

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Five members of the club assisted in the smooth running of the annual Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant by being marshals on Saturday. The pageant consisted of about 55 entries from various clubs, schools, businesses and associations as well as the star of the show Santa on his beautiful gold sleigh. Thousands of very [...]

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Sunday 8th November was Tasmania Day which we participated in by helping the Theatre Royal celebrate their 175th Anniversary.
Hundreds of people explored all aspects including all the nooks and crannies, lighting boxes etc of the grand old theatre then the smell of our sausage sizzle lured the visitors out to the garage where we served [...]

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We have successfully delivered phone books to the Claremont area. We started on Show Day (25th October) and delivered around 4,000 phone books.

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On the 23rd September our club president Paul Sayer and Warwick Pease joined with the Rotaract Club of Sandy Bay (inc. Ryan McConnon, Hannah Vermeulen, Emma Piccoli) to walk with an illuminated balloon from the City Hall around the docks and back again.  There were speakers talking about their experiences with Leukaemia.

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Past President Tracy Dance participated in the second annual walk for RAWCS along the Kokoda Trail last month.
Three Rotarians including PDG Bob Sydes and Gordon Hanson both of RC of Central Launceston plus 10 others from across Australia walked from Ower’s Corner to Kokoda from September 14th to 24th.
The purpose of the trek was to [...]

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Liam Dance, Paul Sayer and Anita Orchard
On Saturday the 25th July a few club members and Tracy’s son Liam enjoyed a beautiful winters days out on Phil’s farm in Colebrook where they helped plant some new native trees along the creek bed.
Due to the drought there were a number of trees that had been planted previously [...]

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Phil Headlam and Paul Sayer, with John Behrens from Lindisfarne Rotary Club, returned from Victoria last week.
They went to Traralgon South to help replace fencing lost in the bush fires.
This was the fifteenth team from Tasmania to spend a week replacing some of the 4000 km of fencing that was lost.
The team worked [...]

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