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Dec. 21, 2017 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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An Update On Humanitarian Relief
Dec. 21, 2017 12:30 p.m.
Stephanie Christensen is Executive Director of ShelterBox. ShelterBox provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world overwhelmed by disaster and humanitarian crisis. Stephanie will update us on what her organization is currently doing. Please join is at Whistler's Restaurant, 995 Broadview Ave, East York, ON M4K 2S1. This will be our final meeting at Whistler's Restaurant. Effective Thursday January 4, 2018, our meetings will be held at Megas Restaurant 402 Danforth Avenue (around the corner from Chester subway station). |
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Dec. 21, 2017 12:30 p.m.
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Dec. 28, 2017
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Club Business Meeting
Jan. 04, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Jan. 04, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Syrian Humanitarian Work
Jan. 11, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Dr. Khaled Almilaji is a trained medical doctor who has been providing emergency medical services treating Syrian refugees and wounded rebel soldiers in the most difficult circumstances in Syria and Turkey since 2012. In 2013, the first case of Polio was detected in Syria, and Dr Almilaji was able to assemble 8500 volunteers to vaccinate 1.2 million children under the age of five in eigth days. The success of the first campaign led to working with the Gates Foundation to help fund a continued effort of polio vaccinations. In 2014, Dr. Almilaji along with a couple of Canadian doctors, formed the Canadian International Medical Relief Organization. This past June, in recognition of his work with this organization he was granted the Canadian Meritorious Medal for humanitarian work, presented by the Canadian Governor General, David Johnston. Dr. Almilaji is currently living in Toronto with his wife and new-born baby daughter studying at the University of Toronto for his masters in public health. He and his wife’s long term plan is to “learn everything we can before returning to rebuild the healthcare system in Syria”.
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Jan. 11, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Jan. 18, 2018 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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New Member / Euchre Refresher Course
Jan. 18, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Jan. 18, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Joe Runza Skate-A-Thon Cheque Presentation
Jan. 25, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Jan. 25, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Making That First Impression Count
Feb. 01, 2018 12:30 p.m.
At our next Toronto East Rotary Club luncheon, Rex Hagon will be our speaker. Rex has spent a lifetime working in the field of communications and coaching. He enjoyed a successful career in the Canadian Film and Television industry, and in 1985 he established Rex Hagon & Associates (RHA). Drawing upon his extensive performance training and experience, he developed RHA’s unique approach to Executive and Senior Management training in Effective Business Communications to meet a range of corporate issues. Rex prides himself in his ability to provide solutions to corporate communication issues. He has a unique ability to grasp and understand the business world, and with his successful coaching and facilitation skills, assist clients in realizing increased closing-ratios, successful product launches, improved media relations, constructive employees’ negotiations, and corporate team building. Please join on Thursday February 1, 2018 at 12:30pm for lunch. We meet at Megas Restaurant, 402 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1P3 |
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Feb. 01, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Feb. 08, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Feb. 08, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Feb. 15, 2018 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Feb. 15, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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"Sitting is the new Smoking" Heard that one?
Feb. 22, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Feb. 22, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mar. 01, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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The Danforth Business Improvement Association
Mar. 01, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Climate Change
Mar. 08, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Sharon Howarth of Citizens’ Climate Lobby speaks on climate change. Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a non-profit, non-partisan, grassroots advocacy organization focused on national policies to address climate change. Join us at 12:30pm, Thursday March 8, 2017 at Megas Restaurant., 402 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1P3. |
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Mar. 08, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mar. 15, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mar. 22, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Policing Changes In Our Neighbourhood
Mar. 29, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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Mar. 29, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Owner of “Fermentations!” Talks About His Business
Apr. 05, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Guest speaker will be Charles Fajgenbaum, owner of “Fermentations!” 201 Danforth. This has been a locally run business for 25 years. By its own description “Fermentations is Toronto’s number one place to make your own wine, beer, cider, and even mead!” Fermentations has won multiple medals for their wines and beers in both Canadian and American competitions. They are also providing samples of their wares for our Host Hospitality event for the Rotary International Convention in June. |
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Apr. 05, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Apr. 12, 2018 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Rotary Eco-system Education Project
Apr. 12, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Steve Smith has supervised hundreds of forestry projects throughout Ontario since 1982, and founded Urban Forest Associates in 1993. He is a Consulting Forester, and an ISA Certified Arborist and Qualified Tree Risk Assessor. He is qualified in Ecological Land Classification in Ontario and is a Certified Seed Collector. Stephen is a director of the Society for Ecological Restoration (Ontario Chapter), a member of theOntario Urban Forest Council and the Ontario Invasive Plant Council, and a former director of the Forest Gene Conservation Association of Ontario. He was a volunteer on the Habitat Restoration Committee of the City of Toronto Task Force to Bring Back the Don1991-2008. He is currently working on a committee with the City of Toronto Planning Department to create a guide to the trees and shrubs of Toronto and is updating the Invasive Plant List for Ontario for the Invasive Species Centre. Steve Smith is our project manager for our Rotary Eco-system Education Project better known as our Don Valley Tree planting which takes place every April/May. |
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Apr. 12, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Apr. 19, 2018 6:30 p.m.
Dinner meeting which will be an Evening of Celebration. We will be honouring Bill Phelan, presenting 'Friends of Veterans Memorial Plaques' to the respective families of Bill Phelan and Jack Embrey, which will be posted at Sunnybrook Veterans Chapel in honour of their military service, thanking Matt Matthews for his long term service as sergeant at arms and presenting a Paul Harris award to Themy Koutrakos, founder of the Elpida Autism Foundation. The dinner will be at Pappas Grill, 440 Danforth Avenue, at 6:30pm. NOTE: Our usual lunch meeting is cancelled. The dinner is at a different location. |
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Club Business
Apr. 26, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Club business meeting including preparations for the Host Hospitality event for the Rotary International Convention June 25, updates on the Golf Tournament and plans for the President’s Dinner June 15."Our last meeting in April will be devoted to Club Business. Note that Elmar Moser will be presenting members with samples of sportswear which members are invited to sample and consider which will feature Rotary and Toronto East Rotary Club logos. This is an opportunity to give members a fresh, bold and distinctive look. We look forward to your questions and feedback. |
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Apr. 26, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Transforming The Lives Of Intellectually Disabled People
May 03, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Our speaker will be President and CEO of L’Arche Canada Foundation, Mr. Gary Sim. L’Arche Canada Foundation is a not-for-profit charity that raises funds on behalf of L’Arche Canada and is committed to transforming the lives of intellectually disabled people in communities in Southern Ontario and across Canada. |
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May 03, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Medicinal Cannabis
May 10, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Ailey Pacione will be our speaker. She is the manager of a cannabis clinic on the Danforth (between Jackman and Playter). She will speak to the club about cannabis, its components and effects. The clinic provides counselling and prescriptions for medical users and her perspective will be from the medical side. |
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May 10, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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May 12, 2018 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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May 14, 2018 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
On Monday, May 14th at the Eastview Community Centre there will be an Intergenerational Garden planting from 11am -1pm. The Centre is at 86 Blake Street. TERC is supporting the creation of this intergenerational garden and there is an opportunity for Rotarians to participate in the planting which is taking place on the 14th. Please let Karen Summerville know if you are available and wish to help out. |
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May 17, 2018 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Leadership & Annual Giving Office
May 17, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Victoria is joining us to talk about Wellspring – a cancer support centre here in Toronto (located on Sunnybrook’s campus and downtown at Yonge & Bloor). Wellspring provides free programming for people with cancer and their loved ones, and Victoria will provide us with more information about the services available for people in our community who might be impacted by the disease. |
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May 17, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Mobtakiran Handicraft Project
May 24, 2018 12:30 p.m.
Monica Walterman, President of the North York Club and Zarmina Nekazi member will tell us about the Mobtakiran Handicraft Project in Afghanistan. Zarmina grew up in Kabul and emigrated to Canada 30 years ago. She and her daughter put the together this project to provide economic development and education in the Mir Bacha Kot district north of Kabul. A district ravaged by the Russians, then warlords and then the Taliban. Skating amongst the factions Zarmina and her organization assist education , develop entrepreneurs, and are working on a health facility. Come and meet a remarkable woman working in one of the most dangerous places creating success for women and villagers. |
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May 24, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Club Business
May 31, 2018 12:30 p.m.
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May 31, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Jun. 07, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Cheque Presentations
Jun. 14, 2018 12:30 p.m.
This Thursday, the 14th, we will be making a couple of cheque presentations to: 54 Division Community Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) Mary Reilly, who is a member of the CPLC, will be attending to receive a cheque for the purchase of a tent for use by the CPLC at community events (with the TERC logo), as approved by Club Services and the members of the Club. And Lindsay Kretschmer, the Executive Director of OAHAS, together with several other staff members, will be attending to receive the cheque for the funds raised by the TERC team who participated in the Rotary AIDS Walk. Look forward to seeing you on Thursday and welcoming our guests. |
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Jun. 14, 2018 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Jun. 15, 2018 6:30 p.m.
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Events
Sponsors
G T Auto Works
Jim Hawtin
Leslie Savlov
Intercool
Refrigeration
John & Kim Morrison
Family Foundation
Karen Somerville
& Alan Munn
Michael Lawler
Elmar Moser
Jeff Rayman
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