The Rotary Club of Lethbridge Box 452 Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 3Z1

The Whoop-Up Bulletin

Written by Editor Judy Head

Vol. 84, No. 17 March 18, 2002

A Very Special Thank You:
To Helen and Tania for serving as Guest Editors on March 4 and March 11.

Chicken BBQ:
Get ready, folks! The annual Chicken BBQ is scheduled for May 7. Kendall Gibson and Donna Koslovi are co-chairs of the event. They'll be in touch…

Dragon Boat Festival: The three Rotary clubs are joint sponsors of the festival this year (June 29/30 and July 1). Our club is organizing the BBQ. Thanks to Murray Anderson for agreeing to lead this effort.

Chiaki:
Chiaki reported on the highs and lows of her week. Congratulations on 100% in Math! Chiaki will be giving a special piano recital on April 28, 2:00 p.m. in the Lethbridge Public Library Theatre Gallery. Ken and Kathy Lewis will also perform. Plan to attend this special event!

Group Study Exchange:
Ian Cameron is looking for 3 Rotarians to host a member of the GSE group from Korea for two nights, April 24 and 25. Please contact Ian: 327-2210; 320-0612; ian.cameron@police.lethbridge.ab.ca.

A Message from Fiji:
Pat Killoran sends greetings from Fiji where he is spending time with Peter Drysdale who organizes the RotoHome project which our club supported several years ago.

Fun & Fellowship Opportunities:

Fireside Chat for new members and partners, Thursday, March 21, 7:30 p.m., at Dee Hiebert's.

Child Find Fundraiser, Friday, March 22, Paradise Canyon; contact Ellie Peters for details.

Beginner's Bridge, Friday, April 5, 7:30 p.m., at Wendy & Ian Cameron. RSVP 320-0612 (evening); 320-3209 (day); e-mail w.cameron@lethbridgecollege.ab.ca.

Coaldale Rotary Club Annual Fish Fry, Friday, April 5, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. $7.50.

Taber Rotary Club Apex Youth Awards, Thursday, April 11, 6:00 p.m. $30.00; table for 8: $200.

Regular Bridge, Friday, April 19, 7:30 p.m., at Peter and Olive Green. RSVP: 320-5090.

Chiaki's Piano Recital, Sunday, April 28, 2:00 p.m., Lethbridge Public Library Theatre Gallery.

Dragon Boat Festival, June 29/30, July 1.

Guest Speaker:
Dr. Lee Coyne gave an interesting talk on the hows and whys of developing a healthy Way of Eating. His principle message: eat some protein at every meal and snack and eat it first. The major problem with eating habits today is an overabundance of carbohydrates. He advocates a balanced diet.

Upcoming:

Rotary Meeting, March 25, Lethbridge Lodge: Club Assembly: Presentation by candidates for major project funding.

Rotary Meeting, April 8, 2002, Lethbridge Lodge, Dennis Fitzpatrick, Water Institute for Semi-arid Ecosystems

District Convention, April 20/21, 2002, Westin Hotel, Calgary

Chicken BBQ, May 7, 2002.

Eat Your Alberta Beef