RCEN Board Meeting - August 2024
2024-08-22 18:00 - 21:30 (America/Nassau) | Jacqueline Lightbourne’s Home
The monthly Board Meeting of the Rotary Club of East Nassau for 2024-2025 Rotary Year is scheduled for the 4th Thursday monthly. The meeting venue to be confirmed monthly is normally a Board member’s home, or the Nassau Yacht Club. The meeting time is normally from 6:30pm to 9:30pm, with attendees encouraged to arrive by 6:00pm for fellowship. Club members (including RAD and Rotaract) are always encouraged to attend Board meetings periodically. This is an opportunity to see the Board in action, learn what happens behind the scenes, and participate/give feedback. When hosted at a Board member’s home, there will be limited space for 3 additonal club members to attend. These 3 spots go to the first members registered. Refreshments are provided, therefore kindly inform the Club Secretary of any diet restrictions. The Club Secretary will provide directions after successful registration. ​ When hosted at the Nassau Yacht Club, there is unlimited space for additional club members to attend. Light beverages are provided. NYC dinner menu is available to attendees at individual cost. Registration for the Board meeting is required by the deadline. Registration normally closes 4 days before the meeting (Sunday of the meeting week). This is a strict deadline to allow the Board sufficient time to make preprarations for attendees. The information above is subject to change.

Cat Island Weekly Meeting
2024-08-22 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-08-29 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-09-05 19:00 - 20:00 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Cat Island Weekly Meeting each Thu @ 7pm

RCEN WEEKLY MEETING- FRIDAY AUGUST 23 2024
2024-08-23 12:30 - 14:00 | Nassau Yacht Club, Nassau Yacht Club
Dear Rotarians and Friends, August is Membership and New Club Developement Month. We are excited to recognize our amazing members of RCEN all August long! Our esteemed speaker will be Rotarian and Area Coordinator for Membership, PP Derek Smith, who will speak on “Infusing The Magic of Rotary to Grow and Retain Your Membership” We look forward to seeing you on Friday at the Rotary Club of East Nassau’s weekly club meeting. There will be fun and fellowship, you don’t want to miss it! We’d love to see you in person! Fellowship starts at 12:30, and meeting starts at 1pm sharp! If you can’t make it in person, please join us on zoom via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88291659325 Yours In Rotary Service, Ms. Cyd Ferguson Secretary 2024-2025 Rotary Club of East Nassau

Volunteers Needed: Back to School - Gambier Park
2024-08-24 12:00 - 16:00 | Gambier Park

Education & Literacy Committee Meeting
2024-08-25 16:00 - 16:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Education & Literacy Committee Meeting 4th Sun each month @ 4pm

Membership Committee Meeting
2024-08-26 18:00 - 18:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Membership Committee Meeting 4th Mon each month @ 6pm

RCN Weekly Meeting
2024-08-27 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-09-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-09-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Hybrid Nassau Yacht Club Zoom Nassau, Bahamas
RCN Weekly Meeting every Tue @ 1pm

Club Services Committee Meeting
2024-08-28 19:00 - 19:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Club Services Committee Meeting 4th Wed each month @ 7pm

Fellowship Friday!
2024-08-30 00:00

RCEN WEEKLY MEETING- FRIDAY AUGUST 30 2024
2024-08-30 12:30 - 14:00 | Nassau Yacht Club, Nassau Yacht Club
Dear Rotarians and Friends, August is Membership and New Club Development Month. We are excited to recognize our amazing members on Friday and to welcome our budding prospectives at our Extra Special Membership Meeting. We will also have a dynamic speaker, Our esteemed speaker Sonia Brown, the President of PACE (Providing Access to Continued Education). She will be speaking on “Transforming Lives: PACE’s Impact on Teen Motherhood and Child Health in The Bahamas”. We look forward to seeing you on Friday at the Rotary Club of East Nassau’s weekly club meeting. There will be fun and fellowship, you don’t want to miss it! We’d love to see you in person! Fellowship starts at 12:30, and meeting starts at 1pm sharp! If you can’t make it in person, please join us on zoom via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88291659325 Yours In Rotary Service, Ms. Cyd Ferguson Secretary 2024-2025 Rotary Club of East Nassau

Sonia Brown, President, PACE Foundation
2024-08-30 13:00
Transforming Lives: PACE’s Impact on Teen Motherhood and Child Health in The Bahamas

RCEN Fox Hill Run (Feeding Program)
2024-08-31 07:00 - 09:30 | Blairwood Academy – Parking Lot
Since 1975, the Rotary Club of East Nassau has upheld its commitment to community service through the enduring ‘Fox Hill Run’ feeding program. Currently, we extend vital assistance each month to seven families, supplying a variety of necessities including dry and canned goods, fresh produce, toiletries, and cleaning supplies. It is held on the last Saturday monthly from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. (subject to change re. weather or special occasions) Please join us on the ‘Run’ and register soonest to fill one of the 15 spaces available each month. Meet up spot: Blairwood Academy parking lot (Village Road – opposite National Trust) @ 7:00 a.m. sharp. The Journey: 1) Bag packing @ RCEN Storage Unit (Store-It-All, Soldier Road) 2) Deliveries in the Fox Hill Community 3) Back to our cars @ Blairwood. The Afterparty: Fellowship & breakfast at Starbucks Harbor Bay @ 9:30 a.m. We look forward to your support. Yours In Rotary Service, Adrian Forsythe Chair – Fox Hill Run Rotary Club of East Nassau

Adelaide Primary Smart School Tranformation
2024-08-31 07:00 - 15:00 | Adelaide Primary School
Dear Fellow Rotarians, I am excited to share with you a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact at Adelaide Primary School. As part of our continued partnership with the school, we will be undertaking a series of enhancement projects throughout the 2024-2025 school year with the first to be held on Saturday 31st August 2024 beginning at 7:00am. We are seeking dedicated volunteers to help bring these projects to life and enrich the learning environment for both students and teachers. Project Overview: When: 7:00am – 3:00pm What: Smart TV Installation: Facilitate the installation of smart TVs in classrooms. Campus Beautification: Plant kid-friendly greenery and install a Peace Pole to create a serene and inspiring environment. Basketball Hoop Installation: Set up basketball hoops to encourage physical activity and teamwork. Hopscotch Court Painting: Add a playful hopscotch court to promote active play. Pavilion Sign Installation: Install a sign for the pavilion to enhance the school’s identity. RCOF-Branded Garbage Bin Maintenance: Maintain and update our branded bins for a cleaner campus. Outdoor Fans Installation: Install fans to improve comfort during outdoor activities. Teacher Professional Development Seminar: Presenatation and workshop How You Can Help: We are looking for volunteers to assist with each of these projects. Whether you have experience in any of these areas or just a willingness to help, your involvement will be invaluable. Sign Up Now: Please use the link provided this email or sign up at our next club meeting to join one or more of these enhancement projects. Your time and effort will directly benefit the students and staff of Adelaide Primary School, creating a more vibrant and supportive educational environment. Let’s come together to make a difference!

Antique Auto Show & Cook-Out at Arawak Cay
2024-08-31 11:00 - 18:00 | Arawak Cay Cultural Center
Support Support Support! The event is organized by The Kiwanis Club of Cable Beach as its 38th Annual Antique Auto Show & Cook-Out. We love collaborating with other non-profit organizations in The Bahamas. This event is also supported by The Antique Auto Club of The Bahamas (of which PP and PAG Murray Forde is a Founding Member). Dinners from the Cook-Out are only $15.00. Tickets are available from PP and PAG Murray Forde and Don Aranha, Past President,Kiwanis Club and Lead Organizer. The Auto Show is also an important part of Community Service as all funds raised will be Donated to Two Bahamian organizations; All Saints Camp and BTVI Scholarship Fund. We hope to see many Rotarians and Rotaractors at the Auto Show… and REMEMBER tickets for the Dinners are only $15.00!

Back to School Bash
2024-08-31 12:00 - 16:00
We’re excited to announce RCOF has a back-to-school collaboration with the Rotary Club of West Nassau on August 24th, 2024, from 12 PM to 4 PM!

Cat Island Board Meeting
2024-09-02 19:00 - 20:00 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Cat Island Board Meeting 1st Mon each month @ 7pm

Membership Committee Monthly Meeting
2024-09-04 18:30

Club Administration Committee Meeting
2024-09-04 19:30 - 20:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Club Administration Meeting 1st Wed each month @ 7:30pm

COTM Submission Date
2024-09-05 00:00

Keyshan Bastian
2024-09-05 07:00
The Importance of Literacy in Improving the National High School Diploma

Disaster Relief Committee Meeting
2024-09-05 18:00 - 18:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
Disaster Relief Committee Meeting 1st Thu each month @ 6pm

RCSO Club Meeting
2024-09-05 18:30

RCEN WEEKLY MEETING- FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6 2024
2024-09-06 12:30 - 14:00 | Nassau Yacht Club, Nassau Yacht Club
Dear Rotarians and Friends, Welcome to September! September is Basic Education and Literacy Month! We look forward to seeing you on Friday at the Rotary Club of East Nassau’s club business meeting. There will be fun and fellowship, you don’t want to miss it! We’d love to see you in person! Fellowship starts at 12:30, and meeting starts at 1pm sharp! If you can’t make it in person, please join us on zoom via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88291659325 Yours In Rotary Service, Ms. Cyd Ferguson Secretary 2024-2025 Rotary Club of East Nassau

New Generation Committee Meeting
2024-09-08 14:00 - 14:40 | via Zoom, via Zoom
New Generation Committee Meeting 2nd Sun each month @ 2pm

John Gibson
2024-09-09 18:00
Embracing Computer Literacy for Primary Students

Youth Service Committee Monthly Meeting
2024-09-09 18:30
