Notes from the Rotary Meeting 12.30pm Thursday, March 20, 2025
President Jackie chaired the meeting.
Reports were given on the health of two Rotarians Gerry and Jim who are both in the hospital. Everyone is thinking of them and wishing them well.
Several music festival volunteers attended this Rotary lunch meeting. At the start of the meeting Rotary President Jackie welcomed these festival volunteers, as well as President of the Corner Brook Music Festival Board Rotarian Paula Butt and Sandy Myles, Secretary of the Board.
Time was given for Rotarians and volunteers to check the volunteer schedule, and to fill in any spots for which a volunteer was still needed.
After lunch Paula gave a presentation about the 61st Annual Rotary Music Festival 2025 which will be held March 29th – April 4th. She reviewed the members of the Board before looking at the venues for the festival classes, the different admission fees, and general information for volunteers.
Paula named the adjudicators who are all from Newfoundland and Labrador. They are: -
Brass, Woodwind, Strings, Percussion, and Bands -Dylan Maddix
Musical Theatre and Choral – Jacinta Mackey Graham
Piano – David Chafe
Voice - David Pomeroy
Paula then went on to discuss the different duties of staffers 1 and 2 and if needed staffers 3 and 4
Paula’s thorough information session for volunteers was gladly received by the listening volunteers and questions and concerns were answered
After the talk, Jackie thanked Paula before the meeting was adjourned