District Conference 2011 Program Outline
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Conference sessions are at St Brendon's Shaw College, Devonport, Conference Dinner (Saturday night) at Axeman's Hall of Fame (Latrobe)
Day 1 Friday 1st April
1800 Paul Harris Fellows Function
1900 Opening
Call to order
Entry of flags
Official Party arrives
National Anthem
Rotary Welcome
Mayor’s Welcome
Official Opening
DG’s Response
2010-115 Plenary Session 1
2010-1025 Keynote Speaker. RI President’s Representative Bill Boyd
Report from Rotary President Ray Klinginsmith
2025-2050 GSE Team Presentation.. District 7570 team from West
Virginia
2050-2115 Singer and didgeridoo player CHARLIE BOBONGIE
2115 Supper
Day 2 Saturday 2nd April
Morning
0730 Breakfast. Hosted by McDonalds, Devonport.
Transport by Meals on Wheels
New Members have a separate session
0815 Rotary Showcase opens
0830-1010 Plenary Session 2
0830-0835 Call to order. Sergeant and MC
0835-0850 “Bright Stars”
0850-0925 Keynote Speaker Bernie Rodgers
“Rotary—One person’s story”
0925-0955 Keynote Speaker Alister McCREA
“We’re all much smarter now. Investing in the post GFC world”
0955-1010 Inner Wheel Report
District A80 Chairman Glen Dixon
1010-1030 Morning Tea
1030-1230 Plenary Session 3
1030-1145 Keynote Speaker Colonel USAF (ret) Pamela Melroy
“Pioneering the Future”
1145-1155 Interlude. “Storm the Stage presentation
1145-1230 Keynote Speaker Richard Bovill
“The Tasmanian Food Bowl Facts and Fiction”
1230-1330 Lunch
Hosted by Richard Bovill and NW Tasmanian vegetable growers
Day 2 Saturday 2nd April
Afternoon
1330-1425 Plenary Session 4
1330-1400 Call to Order. Sergeant and MC
Keynote Speaker Kellie Walker
“Survivor”
1400-1425 Keynote Speaker. RI President’s Representative BILL BOYD
“After PolioPlus. The future for the Foundation”
1425-1445 GSE Team presentation.
District 9830 team to Bermuda and New York
March to May 2010
1445-1510 Afternoon Tea
1510-1635 Plenary Session 5
1510-1545 Rotaract Report. Carrie Smith
Video presentation—Laura Richardson
Laura’s address to the United Nations. 2010
1545 1555 Interact Report
PP Kate Nicholls City Central Hobart
1555-1605 Rotary Youth Leadership Award Presentation
Pres Jenny Simms Ulverstone West
1605-1630 GSE Team Presentation
District 9830 team to Loire Valley, France
February 28th to April 1st 2010
1630-1635 Presentation of Badges
District 9830 Team to Montana. April - May 2011
1635 Close
Day 3 Sunday 3rd April
Morning
0815 Rotary Showcase opens
0820 Doors open
0825 Call to order, Sergeant and MC
0830-0845 Remembrance
0845-0900 Reflections - led by Bernie Rodgers
0900-1010 Plenary Session 6
0900 Sergeant and MC
0905-0930 Keynote Speaker Malcolm Coutts
“Ronald McDonald House”
0930-1000 Youth Exchange presentation
1000-1010 PDG Kevin Shadbolt Latrobe
Eye Surgery in Nepal
1010-1030 Morning Tea
1030-1200 Plenary session 7
1030-1040 PP Clare Klapche Tamar Sunrise
Learn - Grow
1040-1105 Keynote Speaker Bob Pennicott “My journey”
1055-1110 PP Lorraine Walker Huon Valley
Australian Rotary Health
1105-1120 PDG Lew Pretorius Central Launceston
District Resolutions
1120-1135 DG Ted Richey District Governor’s Report
1135-1145 RI President’s Representative Bill Boyd Summary of Conference.
1145-1200 2012 Conference Presentation
1200 Conference Close
1230 Barbecue Lunch
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