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leader, she’s a rock in academics, she’s medalled twice in swimming at the Nationals and she received the Phoenix Firebird Award in Grade 7, an accolade for excellence in all facets of student life.“ Much of what the teacher learned was a surprise When nominating a pupil for ‘Student of the Month’, École Phoenix teacher Kristin Gustavsen immediately thought of one person. Brooke because Brooke had never mentioned all of her achievements. Wenger. Tazumi MacGregor are Grade 12 13 yearand old Jasmine Brooke spoke briefly striking a “Before I could even find the principal, Mr. Ruehlen, to tell him, he CharisThe Carihi students that are about to embark on comparison to what she thought Rotary was about, “I approached me about Kristin. It turns out other teachers had beaten me to Interact like to incredible work with others towards a common goal. I’ve it.” a prey journey. Kristin, relatively new to the school, decided to talk with the other learned that by being kind to others, no matter our In December, they’ll head to Vietnam and Cambodia can accomplish great things.MacGregor ” Tazumi and Jasmine are Grade teachers to get their input. “I learned she’s mature, she’s a natural born differences, weCharis Left12to right: Rotarian Shawn Cowan, Tracey Wenger (mother), Brooke Wenger to work with children. Interact Carihi students that are about to embark on (student), Scott Wenger (father) and Kristin Gustavsen (teacher)
École Phoenix—Brooke Wenger
Charis and Jasmine’s Big Trip!
Charis and Jasmine’s Big Trip!
prey will incredible journey. with ‘We Love In Cambodia,a they be involved In December, Vietnamchildren and Cambodia Kids’, a non-profit that’s they’ll goal ishead to to prevent are fitted to their wheelchairs properly.” to workeducaon. with children.There they will spend trafficking through Fundraising for this trip has been a major endeavour for In Cambodia, will their be involved with ‘We Love me with children learningthey about challenges. these two determined young people. Through bottle drives,
Charis and Jasmine’s Big Trip!
President-elect Tony, Jasmine MacGregor, Charis Tazumi
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Kids’, aJasmine non-profit that’s goal is to Grade prevent 12 children Charis Tazumithey andwill MacGregor are In Vietnam, be partnered withThere Hope Haven bake sales and coffee house fundraisers, they have exceeded trafficking through educaon. they will spend Interact Carihi students thatchildren are about to team embark on a pretty Internaonal and with be part oflearning the me about distribung their challenges. their goal of $10,000 (over $11k to date). incredible journey.Inwheelchairs. 150 pediatric Jasmine is verywith excited Vietnam, they will be partnered Hope Haven Charis President-elect Tony, thanked Jasmine MacGregor, Charis and Jasmine everyone that hasTazumi supported Inabout December, they’ll head to Vietnam and Cambodia to their efforts so far. Internaonal and be part Ioffind the really team distribung this aspect of the trip, “What cool Jasmine is verytoexcited workiswith President-elect Tony, Jasmine MacGregor, Charis Tazumi thatchildren. we’ll 150 be pediatric travelingwheelchairs. with physiotherapists about this aspect of the trip, “What I find really cool They also plan to meet up with River Berry, Daybreak sure the children are fied towith their wheelchairs Inmake Cambodia, they will be involved ‘We Love Kids’ , outbound student in Taipei. is that we’ll be traveling with physiotherapists Rotary’s to properly.” a non-profi t that’smake goalsure is the to children preventarechildren cking fied to traffi their wheelchairs properly.” Fundraising for this trip a major endeavour through education. There theyhas willbeen spend me with children Fundraising for this trip haspeople. been a major endeavour for these determined young Through learning about two their challenges. for these two determined young people. Through bole drives, bake sales and coffee house fundraisIn Vietnam, they will be partnered with Hope Haven bole drives, bake sales and coffee house fundraisers, they have exceeded goal ofdistributing $10,000 (over International anders, be parthave of their the team 150 (over they exceeded their goal of $10,000 $11k to date). pediatric wheelchairs. Jasmine $11k to date). is very excited about this Charis and Jasmine that Jasmine thanked everyone that aspect of the trip,Charis “Whatand I fithanked nd really everyone cool is that we’llhas be has supported their efforts so far. supported their efforts so far. traveling with physiotherapists to make sure the children also plan meet up with RiverDaybreak Berry, Daybreak They also planThey to meet up to with River Berry, SToutbound student in Taipei. Rotary’s 71 EDITION # 18 http://www.campbellriverrotary.org Rotary’s outbound student in Taipei.
Club Officers Do you qualify for Veterans’ Student of the Month – Date Desk Duty Greeter Greeter Foundaon Desk Fining Sergeant Rotary Moment President Student of the Month-Non Hour Rotary Date Desk Duty Greeter Greeter Foundaon Desk Fining Sergeant Rotary Moment Cathy Kaardal Jana Modras Assistance? 2016-11-01 Diana G Tony F Don H George L Bruce M 2016-11-01 2016-11-08 Diana G Tony F Don H George L Bruce President Elect Susanne G Carihi—Jana Janice F BruceModras I Bruce M Kevin SM Need help completing Ian Baikie 2016-11-08 Susanne G JaniceCarihi F Bruce I Perras Bruce Kevin S Teacher Kerri (top M left) the forms? Secretary introduced Jana as a focused and determined WE CAN HELP! David Heath person, and has demonstrated many times cathykaardal@gmail.com 202-2550
ian.baikie@campbellriver.ca 286-6266
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over her understanding of volunteerism and selflessness. She’s involved in several school and community groups, including student leadership, Interact and even the new Fly fishing Club She understands the importance of supporting our local and world communities, and of the impact oneCarihi positive Teacher person canKerri have inPerras the world. (top Jana’s willing to be in the spotlight, but is the behind scenes orchestrator helpingand others left) the introduced Jana as a a focused Campbell River Daybreak Rotary Club person, and has apparently without expectation of reward. She is a loyal friend determined with the kindest heart, but has P.O. Box 42—Staon A, demonstrated many times over her no sympathy for spiders and will not hesitate to call for their mass extinction. understanding of volunteerism Campbell River, B.C., V9W 4Z9 and Susie Moscovitch (top right) - Chair of the Student of the Month.
Treasurer Francois Egan
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International Service Amy Stevenson ajstevenson7@gmail.com
Registered Veterans Independence Program Caregiver
286-0067 Community Service Colleen McClure
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895-1277 Josie Coak • 778-346-4446 Community Projects Ian Baikie charcare@shaw.ca ian.baikie@campbellriver.ca 286-6266
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selflessness. She's involved in several
CampbellOctober Riverand Daybreak Rotary Club 25,community 2016. 3 school groups, including student leadership, Interact and even the P.O. Box 42—Staon A, with Sid Shook & Alex Bates new Fly fishing Club She understands Campbell River, B.C., V9W 4Z9 the importance of supporting our local Sid related the Youth Soccer Association has now
Campbell River Daybreak Rotary Debra Cunningham
ROTARY NOON CLUB EXECUTIVES AND DIRECTORS:
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Youth Services Dustin Whiteside
dustinwhiteside@icloud.com 203-6053
raised about $400,000 plus contributions in kind.
and world communities, and of the
25, 2016.person can have in Campbell River Daybreak Rotary Membership impact one positive Another $100,000 is still required and to bring it in October Steve Nagle
a banquet/dance is planned for Feb 4. The band, Mr Completely will be playing and tickets will be Public Image A silent andDustin live auctionDavid will help to Amy Stevens Debrasold for $100. Steve Nagle Proctor Dave Hamilton International Cunningham Whiteside publisher@campbellrivermirror.co completeMembership a wonderful evening for all. Sergeant-at-Arms m snagle@telus.net 286-1184
Cathy Kaardal President
Gary McLelan Past President
David Heath Secretary
Francois Egan Treasurer
Ian Baikie President Elect
Colleen McClure
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Service 287-9227
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Youth Services
the world.
Jana’s willing to be in the spotlight, but
Dave Peacheyorchestrator Pieter is Hamilton the behind Todd the scenes Foundation Koeleman
Public Relations
helping others without of Chair expectation Foundation Co-Chair reward. She is a loyal friend with the
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