Waneta Sunshine Rotary

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster

Clint Eastwood

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

George Bernard Shaw

The meeting was held on Teams at 7.15 am with 5 members present

Music a medley provided by Graham

• Juris gave a precis of PELS in Seattle
• Two potential speakers, Bryan Hennessy on Environment and Marjoleine Lloyd, who will observe a meeting and give us some tips.
• There was a great presentation on using AI for Rotary
     Need to be careful with it … ultimately not smart
     Use it for transcription and minutes etc
     Archie is a Rotary specific AI
     PowerPoint live translations
     Might need to consider ‘youth protection’
     PELS does it cater to small clubs? Not really?   
• Fruitvale News Letter for Rotary promotion   
• Met with Steve and Eva from Trail and Castlegar
     Octoberfest and Bingo … working in conjunction
• Peace Talk presentation in May
• Some discussion of GoogleMeet versus Teams
• March 28th Spring Assembly in Rossland. Plan is Erika, Gord and perhaps Graham attend
• March 28th Food drive at Liberty Foods.
• Next week meeting at Bridgeview at 8 am, 6 Mar
• Happy and sad bucks (not collected)

Meeting adjourned at 8:07 am