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DESCRIPTION:This meeting aims to be something truly special! We’re thrill
 ed to welcome Colleen from Rotary’s Donations in Kind (DIK) – West Foo
 tscray as our guest speaker. DIK is more than just a warehouse — it’s 
 a volunteer-powered global force for good\, transforming surplus goods fro
 m companies\, hospitals\, and schools into life-changing resources for com
 munities in need across the world. What makes DIK extraordinary? ✔ 100% 
 volunteer-run – no wages\, no advertising\, just pure passion and purpos
 e. ✔ World-class efficiency – operating costs so low that most chariti
 es can only dream of it. ✔ Global reach – shipping essential goods and
  materials to those who need them most. Colleen’s talk will be inspiring
 \, eye-opening\, and a testament to the power of collective goodwill. Come
  and discover how DIK is delivering sustainable change — and how you can
  be part of the impact! But that’s not all — this is no ordinary Rotar
 y night! We’ll also be raising funds and awareness for mental health thr
 ough Australian Rotary Health with an evening full of fun and purpose: �
 � Best Hat Competition – Wear your favourite hat! $5 donation if you d
 o\, or $10 if you forget (we’ve got spares!) 🎟️ Raffles – Win f
 antastic prizes while supporting mental health initiatives. 🧠 Test Yo
 ur Knowledge – Enjoy some friendly competition in our quiz segment. It
 ’s going to be an evening of inspiration\, laughter\, and meaningful imp
 act – the perfect reminder of what Rotary is all about. We look forward 
 to seeing you there and making a difference together! 
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LOCATION:Dandenong Club
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SUMMARY:Donations in Kind Presentation – Fun Hat Night
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