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 Date Posted: Mon, 7 Oct 2024

August Monthly Insights 
 

SUPPORT AND ENGAGE LOCAL YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY

It's fantastic! Young Levi Lazaras-Hall’s involvement with the Duke of Edinburgh Award is a great way to support and engage local youth in the community.
Levi Lazaras-Hall
At our recent meeting, we were honored to hear from Levi Lazaras-Hall, a dedicated local from Hunters Hill who is pursuing the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award. Levi shared his journey and the steps he’s taking to achieve this prestigious recognition.
What is the Duke of Edinburgh Award?
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is a renowned program that encourages young people to develop essential life skills, take on new challenges, and contribute to their community through a variety of activities.
Levi’s Journey
Levi, a local resident, has taken on this challenge with enthusiasm. He explained the different components required for the Bronze Award, including volunteering, physical activities, and skill development. His commitment to meeting these requirements is commendable and showcases his dedication to personal growth and community involvement.
How We Can Support
Our club and community can support Levi by:
Encouraging Participation: If you know other young people who might be interested in pursuing the Duke of Edinburgh Award, share Levi’s inspiring story with them.Offering Mentorship: Providing guidance or resources for activities Levi is involved in could be beneficial.
Celebrating Achievements: Recognizing Levi’s progress and accomplishments within our community helps highlight the value of such initiatives.

Levi’s efforts are a reminder of the positive impact local youth can have when given the opportunity and support. Let’s rally behind him and others like him to foster a culture of achievement and community service.

From left to right: Tania, Levi Lazaras - Hall and President Barbara Enright. 
July Highlights
 Date Posted: Mon, 2 Sep 2024

July Monthly Insights 

July was a month brimming with electrifying energy for the Rotary Club of Hunters Hill, as we joyfully welcomed our dynamic new President, Barbara Enright! Her infectious enthusiasm and innovative vision ignited a spark within our ranks, setting the stage for an unforgettable month. Just days after her induction, we celebrated the 2024 Annual Pride of Workmanship Awards—a dazzling event showcasing our community members' remarkable talents and dedication. The atmosphere buzzed with pride as stories of hard work and commitment unfolded on stage, embodying the spirit of service that defines us. Laughter mingled with heartfelt applause as attendees shared in this vibrant celebration of achievement and camaraderie, all under Barbara's inspiring leadership
 
2024 Presidential Change over Dinner at Ironwwod Cafe Woollwich.






















Barbara Enright Incoming Preident and Charlies Amos Outgoing.
At the Rotary Club of Hunters Hill, we truly believe in honouring those who make a difference, and the night's meeting was a luminous testament to that principle! The atmosphere was electric as I stood before our vibrant members for my very first time as president, eager to present the prestigious PRIDE OF WORKMANSHIP AWARD alongside our charismatic POW convenor Roger O’Dwyer. With pride swelling in his voice, Roger kicked off the evening with a heartfelt toast to Rotary that resonated deeply within us all. We were thrilled to celebrate three extraordinary individuals: Sara Wickers, whose unwavering dedication as former Vice President and Secretary for 16 years has left an indelible mark on the Hunters Hill Le Vesinet Friendship Committee; Justine Housego, a steadfast Senior Constable at Transport Command Parramatta whose commitment exemplifies service above self; and Natalie de Silver, the dynamic Station Manager at 2rrr Ryde Regional Radio whose passion for community broadcasting inspires everyone she encounters. This special night turned into an unforgettable highlight not just for our award recipients but also for every member present—an exhilarating reminder of how interconnected we are and how pivotal it is to recognize those who fuel our shared mission with their fervour and hard work!
Night of Nights – 2024 Pride of Workmanship Awards

From left to right : Sara Wickers, Natalie de Silver, President Barbara Enright, Justine Housego and Roger O'Dwyer