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THE ROTARY CLUB
OF
MOOLOOLABA INC,
53rd Year - Volume 53
30 Mar 2026
Website www.mooloolabarotary.org
facebook.com/RotaryMooloolaba
President Sandra Harrington

Last Monday night everyone who attended valued the opportunity to refresh CPR and to
understand how the defibrillator works. Mooloolaba Rotary appreciates the time given to us
by the paramedic students from the University of the Sunshine Coast and Dr Stephen Knight.

Tonight, we look forward to our visit to the Sunshine Coast Events Centre (SCEC)
Minchinton Avenue, Caloundra organised by the Vocational Committee. Remember the tour
commences at 3.30 pm.

Upcoming events:

1 April - endED. Six people are needed to assist with parking and will need to meet at 12.30
pm. A further 10 Rotarians are invited to attend and need to register on our calendar.
8 April Inner Wheel 40 years celebrations.

17-19 April Outdoor Expo - volunteers to assist Nambour Rotary Club man the Show stall.

27 April our next BBQ at Bunnings Maroochydore.

9 May Interact Conference at Kawana Waters State College.
Rotary Club Caloundra Pacific has invited interested Mooloolaba members to the Caloundra
Golf Club on 14 May at 6.30 pm to listen to Haley Mill, Fundraising Co-ordinator for the
Sunshine Coast. Her topic is "One night v Everynight" - service above self. This event is in
support of Mr Les Ponton who will participate in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout supporting the
homeless on the Sunshine Coast on 18 June.

We have now received information relating to our incoming Youth Exchange student. Romy
Berger is from Eggenburg, a small town near Vienna, Austria. She is sixteen years old and
speaks English fluently. She enjoys sports, dancing, swimming, playing the piano and going
to the gym. Romy has recently participated in a Rotary short-term exchange in Pamplona,
Spain.

Next Club Meeting

The next Club meeting 30 Mar 2026

Our next club meeting will be held at the Sunshine Coast Events Centre. It will be
Vocational visit to Sunshine Coast Arts Centre for a Backstage Tour.
The tour begins at 3.30 pm. We meet at the Centre, Minchinton Avenue for a backstage tour
that lasts until 5 pm. Dinner is planned from 5.30 at the Caloundra RSL for those wishing to
attend. There is parking. Bring your partner it should be fun!

Director's Reports

International

RC of Noosa Daybreak have agreed to pay $500 towards the cost of freight for books going
to RARE and have requested assistance to publicize their upcoming Bookfest