Our International Director Ray McLeod-Dryden and Local Community Projects/SeeBeyondBorders Director John Friend-Pereira would like to invite you to hear about our joint Rotary Club Box Hill Burwood and Rotary Springvale City International Project. Educational Changemakers in Cambodia Our guest speakers will be Sally Miles, Chief Executive Australia, SeeBeyondBorders Australia and Seda Douglas (RC Springvale City) Cost of the meal will be $30 p/h.  NOTE: This event will not be held at our normal meeting venue of RSL Box Hill Burwood ...

Join us to hear from member John Friend- Pereira. Unfortunately, our programmed speaker Susan Bergman OAM has had to reschedule due to illness, but we assure you that you won't be disappointed. John Friend-Pereira was based in the West Bank city of Hebron divided to accommodate 500 Israeli settlers among 180,000 Palestinians. Movement restrictions have led to the closure of 850 Palestinian businesses there and children's journey to school entails long delays at checkpoints. John took time to listen to ...

Join us for a very special guest evening with guest speaker- Frida Umuhoza In 1994 Frida Umuhoza survived the genocide of Tutsi people in Rwanda. Frida's story is a confronting one, persecuted from childhood for her ethnicity, the traumatic loss of her entire family, and then living alongside her persecutors in the aftermath of the nationwide genocide. Frida was the only survivor of her family, now married to Rob van der Zaag and the couple has seven children. She graduated from Bowling Green ...