DISTRICT 9510 CONFERENCE 2024
Inspire, Hope and Celebrate 100 Years of Rotary in SA by the River
| Friday 15th March | 14.00 | Registration | The Precinct Tea and coffee available |
| 18.00 | Welcome Event (Cocktail Party) | Loxton Historical Village | |
| SATURDAY 16TH March | 07.00 – Ticketed event | The Rotary Foundation Breakfast Speaker: ANNIKA THEODOULO | Loxton Hotel |
| 08.00 | Registration Tea & Coffee | The Precinct | |
| Session 1 commences | 08.15 | Doors Open & Delegates seated MC call to order and Welcome | Announcer Matt Stephens |
| 09.00 | Roll Call of Clubs | Announcer Matt Stephens | |
| 09.15 | Introduction of the Official Party | Announcer Matt Stephens | |
| Parade of Flags | Announcer Matt Stephens | ||
| Welcome to Country | SHERYL GILES | ||
| Housekeeping | Announcer Matt Stephens | ||
| 0930 | Introduction of MC | Announcer Matt Stephens | |
| 09.35 | Official Opening | Mayor Trevor Norton | |
| 09.40 | Welcome and introduction of RI President’s Representative | DG Craig Dowling | |
| RI Presentation | RI President’s Representative JENNIE HERRING | ||
| 10.00 | The Power of Perspective | Conference Keynote Speaker Michael Crossland | |
| End of Session 1. Morning Tea | 10.15 | MORNING TEA. | Mezzanine |
| Session 2 commences | 10. 45 | Guest Speaker | ASINATE (ROSIE) LOTAWA ROMAC Ambassador and recipient |
| Guest Speaker | BEN AVERY Stories From a Foreign Correspondent | ||
| End of Session 2 LUNCH | 12 .30 | LUNCH BREAK | Mezzanine |
| Session 3 commences | 12.30 | Loxton High School musical presentation | Band “SOUND KNACKS” Soloist TYLER NEVILLE |
| 13.25 | Rotary Soapbox’s | ||
| Keynote Speakers | WILL GILLETT AND SAM NITSCHKE Rotary Youth Alumni | ||
| End of Session 3 Afternoon Tea | 14.30 | AFTERNOON TEA | Mezzanine |
| Session 4 commences | Introduction of Sponsors /Other announcements | Announcer Matt Stephens | |
| Soapbox (4) | |||
| Soapbox (5) | |||
| Soapbox (6) | |||
| KEYNOTE SPEAKER | JOHN ROBERTSON Operation Baby Lift- Refugee rescue Vietnam war | ||
| End of Session 4 | Announcer Matt Stephens | ||
| 17:00 | Transport to GALA DINNER for those who have booked. | ||
| Evening | 18.30 | GALA DINNER AT CUCINA 837 | Entertainment by The Chasers |
| SUNDAY March 17th | 06.00 | Breakfast served by the Rotary Club of Loxton | Apex Park by the River |
| 07.00 | Faith Service & Dedication of Peace Pole | Rev Lynda Forsyth & Pastor Sheryl Gilles | |
| 08.00 | Registration/Tea/Coffee | The Precinct | |
| Session 5 commences | 08.15 | Welcome & Housekeeping | Announcer Matt Stephens |
| 08.20 | In Memoriam | Announcer Matt Stephens | |
| Break for individual reflection | |||
| Rotary Soapbox | |||
| Keynote Speaker | DR CAMERON GLOVER Interplast | ||
| Rotary Soapbox | |||
| Keynote Speaker | SAM MITCHELL | ||
| 10:15 | Morning Tea | Mezzanine | |
| Session 6 commences | 10.40 | One Hundred Years of Rotary in South Australia | Heidi Unferdorben |
| Keynote | RACHEL WILLS Rotary in Australia- Reflections on 100 Years of Service | ||
| Keynote Speaker | MAURICE O’CONNELL The current reality of Ukraine and Rotary’s role | ||
| Presentation of Service Awards | |||
| Multi District Impact Summit promotion | |||
| RI PRESIDENT’S REP JENNIE HERRING | Conference Report | ||
| Conference Closes | 12.00 | Thanks & Conference Close | DG Craig Dowling |
| 12.15 | Farewell BBQ Lunch | The Loxton Club |