Inner Wheel

Inner Wheel
Madras South- 50 Years of Golden Service

Thursday, 16 August 2018

Project: Donation of 5 Tables to Coporation Lower School Indira Nagar, Adyar

Project:  Donation of 5 Plastic Tables to LKG Kids at Corporation Lower School in Indira Nagar, Adyar
Date:  16 Aug 2018, Thursday
Also distributed cup cakes to LKG and 1st Standard kids
Member Participation:  Shila, Geetha, Rajalakshmi, Rooma








Monday, 13 August 2018

Project: 20 Chairs Donation to Adi Dravidar School, Porur on 13 August 2018

Date:  13 Aug 2018
Venue:  Adi Dravidar School, Porur
Project :   Donation of 20 chairs for computer tables

It was a great feeling of content to donate 20 plastic chairs to the computer lab of ADI Dravidar school porur. where we had already donated 10 Laptops. It's a place where every donation is recognized and well maintained by the staff and students.







Tuesday, 7 August 2018

Project: Breast Feeding Awareness Camp at ICH, Egmore 7 Aug 2018

Project:  Breast Feeding Awareness Camp at ICH, Baby Hospital, Egmore
Date: 7 Aug 2018, Tuesday
Time:  11 am to 12 noon
Distribution of baby clothes, towels and nutrition supplements
Members Attended:  Shila, Rajeena, Rajalakshmi Vasanthi, Geetha and Anjana















Sunday, 5 August 2018

District Event: All women Car Rally on 5th August.

Date and time : 05.08.2018, Sunday, at 9.00 a.m.

Venue: LIBA - Loyola Institute of Business Administration, No. 1, Tank Bunk Road, 
Nungambakkam, Mahalingapuram, CHENNAI – 600 034.

Theme of the rally :  SAVE THE PLANET, SAY NO TO PLASTICS, FIGHT MOSQUITOES WITH CHIRPING SPARROWS.



 1st Prize for Visually Impaired Category to Kala, Arasi, Rajeena team
Navigator was a visually challenged lady



 

Thursday, 2 August 2018

1st EC Meeting - 2 Aug 2018















Minutes of the Meeting - 1st EC Meeting
No of Meeting   -   1
Date                      2 Aug 2018
Venue                  -   PDC Shanthi Kannan Residence 
Time                     - 11 am – 12.30
Attendance        -   Shanthi, Sita, Kala Rajasekhar, Shila, Gayathri, Kasthuri, Umasree, Vasanthi, Sandhya, Dipanyita, Anjana, Rooma, Rajeena, Vanitha

·        The meeting started with the coloring of the President Shila Krishnan followed by Inner Wheel Prayer
·        Shila welcomed the EC members and invited for their active participation in the projects and activities of the club this year
·        Project done:
o   Distribution of School Bags at Kakkum Karangal- 30 No’s given and 5 more to be given.
·        Projects Discussed & Approved
o   Computer chairs -20 to the Porur school where we earlier distributed laptops – Estimated Budget of Rs 6000 for 20 chairs – Project approved to be executed
o   Indira Nagar Corporation School -  5 round plastic tables for the kindergarten school children – Estimated budget of Rs.20, 000/ - approved.   Quotes for the bore well repair and rework to be received.  Vanitha/ Shila informed that they will get a quote for the same.   Sita proposed that we do a long term rain water harvesting project in this school
o   Footwear to Leprosy affected people in Vellore – 50 pairs at the estimated cost of Rs 500 each agreed to be provided by the club.  Members are requested to contribute at least for 1 pair for this project so that we can do this project successfully.  More than 1 set of footwear  also can be contributed as wished by the members
o   Breast feeding awareness Project to be conducted at ICH, Egmore on 7 Aug 2018.  25 sets of jabala & baby towels will be provided to children and Dates packets to mothers.
o   Financial aid to the wheelchair marathoner D. Annalakshmi for getting a mobility vehicle was requested for Rs.15000.   Vasanthi assured to provide Rs 5000 for this cause.  Anyone else interested can also provide
o   Independence Day Project of Flag Hoisting to be done at NKT School, Triplicane on 15 Aug 2018 and distribution of snacks to children is planned.  Sita to confirm on this project with the school principal
·        Other Pipeline Projects
o   Provisions or Contributions to Asha Nikethan, Kottivakkam, ECR
o   Leprosy Home in Chengalpet / Madhavaram
o   Job- Support to physically challenged / mentally recovered 10th pass out person suggested by Shila -  Shila to forward the CV details to Sita
o   Appeal from Rooma for MGR Janaki College student Jamuna, to pay around Rs 25k fees per year for 2nd and 3rd Years.  Any members who can contribute for this cause can come forward as the club has already taken up several other tuition fee requirements.
·        The Funds position was presented by Treasurer Vasanthi       
o   Club Account Balance 2 Aug 2018-  Rs.1,76,000/-  (This year New Collection  of Rs 1,23,000)
o   Charity Account Balance 2 Aug 2018 Rs.1,92,000/- (New Collection this year Rs.1,41,000)
·        ISO Upcoming Event: 19 Aug 2018.  Members are requested to participate in large numbers
·        CLCC -   Anjana and team discussed on the ‘Happy School’ and Shila expressed her interest that we should have at least 1 happy school this year.   Anjana proposed 2 schools and also asked other EC members to check on any schools that can be converted as ‘Happy School’.
·        Next GB and Charter Day planning
o   Date fixed as 25 Aug 2018 Saturday 11 am – 1 pm followed by Lunch
o   Venue to be finalized as ‘Patti Veedu’ Restaurant in T. Nagar
o   Shila to check and confirm on the entertainment for the day
o   Theme will be ‘Onam Celebrations’.
·        The meeting ended with celebration of IPP Gayathri’s Birthday cake cutting and fellowship followed by sumptuous potluck lunch.
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DATES TO REMEMBER
o   5 Aug 2018-  CAR Rally
o   7 Aug 2018-  Breast Feeding Awareness Project at ICH, Egmore 11 am
o   15 Aug 2018-  Independence Day celebrations at NKT Boys School, Triplicane
o   19 Aug 2018-  ISO Event and Celebrations – Sandhya to share more details on this
o   25 Aug 2018-  2nd GB Meeting and Charter Day Celebrations at ‘Paati Veedu’ – 11 am
o   28 Aug 2018- CLCC Program – Motivational Talk at Vivekananda School, Veerapuram, near Ambatur.

President                                                                       Secretary
                                            

Shila Krishnan                                                           Umasree Raghunath