Dinner Meeting – District Governor Visit

District Governor of 9660 Evan Burrell will join us this evening for a Rotary Cluster meeting. All of the five Rotary Club’s in our region are invited to attend plus the Rotary E-Club of 9660 and Rotary Club of NextGen. All Rotarian’s welcome.

About District Governor Evan Burrell

DG Evan is a Rotarian from the Rotary Club of Greenhills Maitland. Evan has been an active part of the Rotary family for nearly 25 years. He grew up in Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches where he toiled in the soil to become a qualified horticulturalist and had a dream opportunity to work at the famous Taronga Zoo! After a few career changes and a stint working for Rotary Down Under magazine, Evan now works as a bus driver in the Newcastle/Hunter region. In his spare time he continues to build his career as an actor and has featured in advertisements for brands such as Budget Direct Insurance, AFL, Aldi, Nescafe, and Cadbury Chocolate.

Evan began his Rotary journey as a fresh-faced 18 year old in 1999 as a member of Rotaract in District 9685 and was an active Rotaractor till the age of 30, before joining Rotary full time as a member in 2011. Before joining the Rotary Club of Greenhills Maitland, he was a member of the Rotary club of Turramurra and was active in their graffiti removal project and the “Jumbo Joy flight” for sick and disadvantaged children.

He is a two-time past president, leading Australia’s first online club, the Rotary e club of Greater Sydney and then most recently the Rotary Club of The Ponds, “the first Rotary coffee club of Australia”.