Another Manukau Sunrise proud Rotary Moment or is it a Rotary Movement we are so on a roll with our Puhinui Stream clean-up, Reading Enrichment Programme reach and impact over the last two weeks!

To top it off this morning, I had on behalf of the club, the absolute privilege and pleasure of inducting three new club members.

We warmly, welcomed:

·         Friendship House - Corporate Membership who were represented by CEO Neil Denny, along with whānau members, Serena Murdoch, Tina Chapman, Ruta Ulberg, Sunema Ah-Hing, Katrina Meafua

·         Emily Wagstaff Otahuhu Police Youth Officer and  

·         Avalua Tavui returning Rotarian

Nau mai haere mai e te whānau ki Rotary. A very warm ‘official’ welcome to you all.

In closing I would like to share key Rotary ‘statements’ some included in the New Membership Welcome Package.

Rotary International:

·         Vision Statement

·         Values Statement

·         4 Way Test

·         Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Statement

It was a timely refresh that acknowledges our WHY we chose to become Rotarians, for some a wee while ago now and some beginning the journey today! Happy refresh and new reading.