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SCHOOLS PHOTO EXPO 2010
In 2009 the Rotary Club of Stirling conducted a very successful Schools Photo Expo called “A Day in the Life Of My School.” Students in 14 schools in the Stirling district participated and over 1,450 photos were entered in the Expo. Of these, 450 were printed and displayed in the Woolworths Shopping Mall in Stirling.
The Schools Photo Expo 2010 will be conducted this year from 17th April – 24th April, (to coincide with other community events). The Rotary Club of Stirling Schools Photo Expo 2010 has a different theme; there are opportunities this year for more students are able to participate. It also offers teachers and parents the opportunity to be involved. The Expo for this year has 3 sections:
Section A: For Students – free entry – limited to 20 students per school - Reception to Year 12 “My School is a Special Place.” Free Entry for 20 students. Students, who are interested in participating in this section will be selected by teachers. Students in all year levels can enter.
The Rotary Club of Stirling invites up to 20 students from 15 local schools to participate in the School Photo Expo 2010. A limit of five (5) photos only can be submitted by each student making a total of 100 being entered by each school. Photos are to be submitted on CD disc so that judges can make selections for printing and display. Entry to this section to be free.
Section B: For Students - $5.00 Entry – limited to 20 students per school – Reception to Year 12.:
The themes for this individual student category will be, My Pets, My Family, My Favourite Things and My Favourite Place.
Students who wish to participate in this section will need to contact the school and register. Only 20 students per school are able to participate. Only 2 photographs can be entered per student. Entry, per student, (i.e. up to 2 photos per student) is $5.00. All photos entered in this category must be submitted as a printed photograph 6 X 8 (15cmX20cm) in size, on glossy photo paper, with no border and in full colour.
Section C: For Parents and Teachers in local schools – limited to 20 participants from each school.
The theme for this parent/teacher category is: “Adelaide Hills – a place to be.” Up to 20 adults (parents and teachers) per school are invited to participate in this “open” category. Each individual participant is able to enter two (2) photos. Entry for this section is $8.00. All photos entered in this section can be printed 6 x 8 or 8 x 10 (20cmX25cm) in either colour or monochrome. All photos to be taken by the exhibitor and be original entries. i.e. not entered in any other photo exhibition.
Judges will be awarding prizes in all sections and selected photos will be displayed in the shopping centre and other business places in Stirling from 17th – 24th April.
Details regarding the conditions of entry and entry forms can be downloaded by clicking on the items below.
Photo Expo_Conditions of Entry 2010
Photo Expo_Student Entry and Payment Form 2010
Photo Expo_ParentTeacher Entry and Payment Form 2010
The following dates are crucial for each school, parents and teachers to be involved:
- All cd’s and/or usb’s to be received by secretary or coordinator (section A)
- All individual entries (sections B and C) to be delivered to child’s school for collection or left at Stirling Library.
If you required further information please contact:
Trevor McGuirk, Coordinator Schools Photo Expo 2010
Tel: 8379 7378 or 0488797378
Email: tmcguirk@chariot.net.au |
Current Club Meetings: 2010
No meeting on the 8th March
Adelaide Cup Public Holiday
15th March
Speaker: Paul Simons
Subject: Mt. Lofty Scouts
Chairman: Rotarian Dennis Liddle
22nd March
Speaker: Mikyla Gilbert
Subject: Adelaide Hills Magazine
Chairman: Director Ian Cogdell
Past Club Meetings
1st June 2009
This meeting will be held at the Heathfield High School
6:00 for 6:30 pm start as usual
8th June
Queen's Birthday Public Holiday - No meeting
15th June
Speaker: Sandi Petersen
Subject: Managing crucial humanitarian projects in Ethiopia
Chairman: Director Hugh Browell
24th August
Speaker: Pam Coutts
Subject: Older people's use of the Internet - It's a neighbourhood
Chairman: Rotarian Dennis Liddle PHF
31st August
Speaker: Geoff Hastwell
Subject: Beaufighter Fighter Bomber
Chairman: Rotarian Hugh Browell
7th September
Speaker: Steven Hayter
Subject: Looking to join Rotary. First impressions of a Generation Xer.
Chairman: President Elect Trevor McGuirk
14th September
Speaker: Pam Chipperfield
Subject: Transcendental Meditation
Chairman: Rotarian Mike Steer
21st September
Speaker: Professor Chris Mortensen
Subject: Maths and Philosophy
Chairman: Director Ian Cogdell
28th September
Speaker: District Governor Dick Cuttle
Subject: Rotary District 9520
Chairman: President Andrew McArthur
No meeting on 5th October
Labour Day Public Holiday
12th October
Presentation by: Group Study Exchange Team from Colorado USA
Chairman: President Andrew McArthur
19th October
Speaker: Dr. Simon James
Subject: Neonatalist
Chairman: Past President Dr. Dick Wilson PHF
26th October
Speaker: Ian Carman
Subject: Climate Change
Chairman: Rotarian Mark Ramsey
2nd November
Speaker: Paul Haylock
Subject: Your assets - Council property in the Adelaide Hills
Chairman: Past President Owen Bevan APM
9th November
Speaker: Don Richardson
Subject: Timor Leste Project
Chairman: Director Bob Koehne
16th November
Current Club Activities
Chairman: Acting President Grant Andrew PHF
23rd November
Stirling District Hospital Visit
The normal Dinner meeting was held at the Hospital
No meeting on Monday 30th November
This week's meeting was held at
the home of Director Ken Jeffery and Pauline
on Sunday 29th November from 2:00 pm
7th December
Annual General Meeting
Club Business only and Election of 2010-2011 officers
14th December
Speaker: Jill Baker
Subject: Beloved Africa
Chairman: Rotarian Don Moyes
21st December
Christmas Dinner at Woodhouse Scout Centre
This meeting was not held at the Stirling Hotel
No meeting on 28th December
Proclamation Day Public Holiday
4th January 2010
General Club Business
11th January
Speaker: Secretary Don Reid PP
Subject: Digging in the Flinders Ranges with Sir David Attenborough
Chairman: President Andrew McArthur
18th January
Speaker: Caitlin Norsworthy
Subject: Long term Youth Exchange to Norway
Chairman: Director Bob Koehne
25th January
Club Forum
1st February
Speaker: Past President Roger Irvine PHF
Subject: Academic and cultural studies in China
Chairman: Past President David Muscio PHF
8th February
Speaker: Margaret Schultz
Subject: Masonic Homes
Chairman: Rotarian David Wing PHF
15th February
Speaker: President Elect Trevor McGuirk
Subject: Cusco, Peru
Chairman: Rotarian Bob Bratchell
22nd February
Speaker: Riley Hosking, Urrbrae Agricultural High School
Subject: The Siemens Summer Science School Experience
Chairman: Director Ian Cogdell
1st March
Business: Committee Meetings
Chairman: President Andrew McArthur
Past District Conferences
Great experiences in beautiful Port Lincon
The Presentation Forum
MOUNT GAMBIER IN 2008
At a splendid locale Trevor McGuirk, Bob Koehne, Ian Cogdell, Gareth Bevan,
Dick Wilson and John Osborne share a fellowship lunch
The Presentation Venue The House of Friendship
Gill Osborne and Assistant Governor John Osborne The Founder of Rotary, Paul Harris,
are into the spirit of the Conference Dinner oversees the success of a great event
AG John Osborne proudly displays a special trophy awarded to the Stirling Club,
accompanied by first-time Conference Attendees Bob Koehne, Ian Cogdell and Trevor McGuirk
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