In Gear | Rotary in Southern New Zealand Issue 1 | Page 24

This is the perfect time for all of us Rotarians to reflect on what we’ve been doing up to now, and how we can fundraise smarter.” Vicki Moseley, Public image district chair Vicki cycles the Central Otago Rail Trail as part of the 2015 Otago Community Hospice Cycling Fundraiser. southern district he CARISBROOK PROJECT JUST The strong relationship forged between District 9980 and the Rotary Children’s Ward and Neonatal Unit at Dunedin Hospital continues to grow and strengthen. A recent round of scholarships was presented as part of the continued Rotary support of child and maternal health within our district. The scholarships, awarded by the Southern District Health Board as part of International Nurses’ Day celebrations, were funded from proceeds from the Carisbrook project. Recipients will put their award prizes toward professional development. On hand to present the scholarships was Rotary Carisbrook Project chair Brendon Bearman, of the Rotary Club of Milton. From everyone in District 9980, a warm congratulations and huge thanks for the amazing work you do to the following recipients: Jane Craig-Pearson, who was awarded $1000 for overall excellence. Jane works in the Children’s Unit and is an outstanding leader and role model. Page 24 | In Gear - Rotary in Southern New Zealand - District 9980 | www.rotarydistrict9980.org