2009 School Art Competition

1st Prize - Seniors - (Yrs 9 & 10)
Chih-Chin Cheng - Year 9
Cherrybrook Technology High

1st Prize - Seniors - (Yrs 7 & 8)
Ling Ying Zheng- Year 8 
Cheltenham Girls High

Equal 1st Prize - Junior Section
Abbey Ward - Year 5
Cherrybrook Public School

Equal 1st Prize - Junior Section
Genevieve Nguyen - Year 4
Samuel Gilbert Public School

Equal 2nd - Seniors
Sylvia Cho - Year 7
 
Cheltenham Girls High

Equal 2nd - Seniors
Sumi Shin- Year 7
Cheltenham Girls High
 
2nd Place - Junior Section
Sarah Smalley - Year 5
Cherrybrook Public School

3rd Place - Junior Section
Emma McGrory - Year 4
Samuel Gilbert Public School
           

» Club Details

West Pennant Hills and Cherrybrook meets every Monday for Dinner at the SPRINGFIELD HOUSE.
Arrive 6.30 pm for a 7:00 pm start
End at 9:00 pm

245 Newline Rd
dural NSW 2128
Australia

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February 2010 | Rotary World Understanding Month
                   President  Graham
         

Welcome to the Rotary Club of West Pennant Hills and Cherrybrook Inc.

Major recipients from our 2009-10 Fundraising Activities

Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
The Foundation’s vision is defined as being a national organisation acting to reduce the impact of prostate cancer on Australian men, their families and the community. It aims to represent the interests of all men diagnosed with prostate cancer through a nation-wide network of affiliated support groups, with a special emphasis on raising money for research into the disease.

Warrah
 In the Hills District, northwest of Sydney Australia, Warrah Society provides services for children and adults with disabilities including a Special School, therapy programs, an ATLAS transition program, Day Services for adults including employment and training programs, a bio-dynamic farm and 12 residential houses. 

Lucas Gardens Special School
Lucas Gardens School is located in the Inner Western suburbs of Sydney. 
The school caters for students who have severe disabilities and, in some cases, complex medical conditions.


ROMAC
This humanitarian program has provided over 300 children from 20 developing countries with urgent medical treatment that has given them new hope.


Recent Club Activities

Schools Debate
One of the regular functions held at our Club meetings is the staging of a debate between teams from our local schools. The most recent debate was held on Monday 19th of May 2008 between debating teams from Cherrybrook Technology High School and Mount St Benedict. The topic was that "the smoking of tobacco be made illegal “.

 
The winning team from Mt St Benedict pictured (rear) together with the CTHS team (front)
 

 Meet our newest member

Rtn Rob Hamer introduced Sandy Burrage to the Club for Induction as our newest member at our meeting on Monday 21 September 2009. Sandy is involved as a diversional therapist at Warrah, a special residential facilty for mentally and physically disabled people and has already shown a keen commitment to community service in our club activities. Sandy, who was accompanied by her son is pictured following her induction with President Graham Evans (Left), sponsoring member Rtn Rob Hamer (Right).  


Meet other recent new members
Channa Jayasuriya and his wife Amala were welcomed by our members after being inducted by President Tim Bowland at our meeting on Monday 1 June 2009. Channa has previously served as a Rotarian in Burnie then Newcastle prior to moving to Sydney recently to take up residence in Cherrybrook. Welcome Channa and Amala.

New members Toni Trumm and Graeme Yeates shown with President Tim Bowland following their induction on 5th of April 2009. Graeme is shown holding  bouquet of flowers presented to him by Alison Bowland to pass on to his wife Honey who was unable to attend. Toni was accompanied by her husband Michael.


Congratulations to our 2008 Pride of Workmanship Award Winners 

President Tim Bowland (left) and Vocational Service Director Steve Baker (right) pictured with Award winners (L to R) following the Award Ceremony on Monday 10 November 2008 : 
Rebecca Cameron - St George Bank - Cherrybrook
Candice Williams (Apprentice Award) - The Sanctuary - West Pennant Hills
Louise Fogarty - Woolworths - Cherrybrook
Jonathon Ellsmore (Apprentice Award) - Barry Smith Holden - Pennant Hills