At the District 9800 Conference on Saturday 1st May a number of awards were given out to clubs which had shown significant action and impact across the areas of focus.
 
The Rotary Club of Flemington Kensington accepted the environment award for Rotary Overseas Recycled Playgrounds project which saves a significant quantity of metal, plastic and timber from landfill each year by repurposing playgrounds.  See RORP
 
Congratulations to PP Peter Cribb, PP Sam Nicol, Lyn Borghouts and Shraddha Sharma who have led the RORP team in our club.
Congratulations must also go to every club, council and contractor who has participated in the project since 2016 especially the multi district leaders Bob Allardice, Wayne Jenkins, David Balshaw and Don Shields.
 
RORP demonstrates impact and achievement of the recognitions through:
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Humanitarian Focus
  • Community Engagement
  • Public Image Focus
Secretary Lesley McCarthy accepted the award on behalf of the RORP team.