Meeting No.81 - 11 February 2017

Posted on Feb 11, 2017
 

Welcome to meeting No. 81 of
the Rotary eClub of Latitude 38

 
 
Gabor Maté
 
Gabor Maté is a Hungarian-born Canadian physician who specializes in neurology, psychiatry, and psychology, as well as the study and treatment of addiction.
 
February is Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution Month

 

President's Message

 
Welcome to Meeting No.81
 
This week's meeting includes information about promoting peace the Rotary way, a short piece on addiction and a manifesto for Generation Z from Oslo.
 
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Enjoy the meeting and have a good week.
 
Yours in Rotary
 
Kerrie S.
 
This week's meeting material
  • Promoting Peace - Conflict and violence displace millions of people each year. Half of those killed in conflict are children, and 90 percent are civilians. We refuse to accept conflict as a way of life. Rotary projects provide training that fosters understanding and provides communities with the skills to resolve conflicts.
  • What is Addiction? - Gabor Maté. Published January 2014. Dr. Maté talks about the root causes of addiction and how to deal with them. Item suggested by our member Janet M.
  • A manifest from Generation Z - Elise By Olsen - TEDX Oslo - Published May 2016.  Elise By Olsen is 16 year old and is the editor-in-chief of youth culture magazine Recens Paper. In her talk, she hopes to bring clarity about Generation Z and the essential themes from the youth point of view. 
     
Brian Norris
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This officially ends meeting No.81.
If you have an interesting topic, or project to share please contact Brian Norris at eclublatitude38@mail.com
Thank you for joining us, we appreciate your feedback, hope you will return soon and invite a guest.
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