June 21st Rotary Meeting

Present:

GP
JJ
JD
RS
DS
BC
SB
AB
MN
JK

Absent:

WS

MN proposes to have turnover dinner from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. on 8 July
Club agrees to aim for November for Texas Holdem, and start marketing in September
JK relates that Victim Services has cheque for $1500.00 he will pick up
DS relates his detox program we are all rooting for
CDRCP presentation on early childhood development children up to 12 and families
coordinate early learning services better
telephone info line led to creation of website
accent on "special needs" children
respite services another initiative
funded by Ministry of Child and Social Services
Pep-Start program to help parents obtain opportunity to consult with professionals at clinic re developmental issues, delay etc. ...an early screening process
literacy
stress management
training with teachers, ECE professionals, other agencies
Resource Connection to provide assistance to parents......a library for parents and teachers, multilingual children's dictionaries available
in-kind or monetary donations are welcome
MN wins the blue ball....$5.00