DISTRICT COMMITTEES

2010 - 2011

District Governor's Advisory Council
A fellowship council of PDG's to advise the DG on matters referred to it by the DG.
DG Shân Biesman-Simons - (Chair)
PP Lihle Sidaki (District Secretary)
PDGs:
John McNally - 1976/77
Elgin Curry - 1978/79
Doug Withey - 1980/81
Graham Money - 1982/83 - Dist. 9300
Ian Murray - 1983/84
Len van der Merwe - 1987/88
Ken Lester - 1988/89
Michael Johnson - 1989/90
Chris Potgieter - 1989/90 - Dist. 9250
Dennis Figov - 1989/90 - Dist. 9210
Ralph Harris - 1990/91
Stuart Adendorf - 1990/91 - Dist. 6880
Gerald Varty - 1992/93 - Dist. 9270
John Gomes - 1994/95
Tony Whitehead - 1995/96
Rodney Mazinter - 1996/97
Lloyd Whitfield - 1997/98
Humphrey Worthington-Smith - 1998/99
Pat Good - 1999/00
Peter Hugo - 2000/01
John Satchel - 2001/02
Peter Vurgarellis - 2002/03
Metcalf Fick - 2003/04
June Webber - 2004/05
Johann Gerber - 2005/06
Ken Howes - 2006/07
Alex Van der Sluys - 2007/08
Elwin Thompson - 2008/09
Mike Saxby - 2009/10
DGE Deon Van Zyl - 2011/12
DGN Mike Ochse - 2012/13

District Governor Nominating Committee
The committee calls for nominations for DG from all clubs in the District by 30 April and is responsible for nominating the future DG by 30 June, two years prior to his taking office.
A nominee must fulfil the following conditions:

• Be a member, in good standing, in a Club in the District
• Served a full term as President of a Rotary Club
• Has been a member of Rotary for seven years
• Has a good knowledge of Rotary, its aims and objectives

DG Shân Biesman-Simons (Chair)
DGE Deon van Zyl (Secretary
PDG Ken Lester
PDG Maike Saxby
PDG Alex van der Sluys
DGN Mike O chse
PP Clifford Miller - Oudtshoorn
PP Don Peters – Hout Bay
PP Sylvia Phillips - Bellville

District Finance Committee
The committee, through its Treasurer, administers the finances of the District on behalf of the DG, formulating policy relating to financial matters and assists clubs in the administration of their finances.
The committee comprises of the DG, Immediate PDG, DGE, DGN, District Treasurer, and a member appointed by the DG at the time to serve a three-year term. Other members may be co-opted but will have no vote.
DG Shân Biesman-Simons (Chair)
DGE Deon van Zyl (Secretary)
DGN Mike Ochse
PP Nils Nyback (Treasurer)
PDG Mike Saxby (Immediate PDG)
PP Andre Minne (1 of 3 years)
PP David Bradley (2 of 3 years)
PP Cecil Rose (1 of 3 years)

2011 District Conference and District Assembly Planning Committee
On behalf and with the DG plans tthe District Conference and District Assembly in Hermanus, with reference to such matters as the program, functions, speakers, theme, etc.
PP Richard Majewski
"Conference Team from Newlands Rotary Club with support from Hermanus"

District Office Administrative Committee
To oversee the running of the District Office
PDG Peter Hugo (Administrator)
DG Shân Biesman-Simons

Public Benefit Organisations – Registrations
To advise clubs in the matters of registering for Income tax, Non-Profit Organization (NPO) and Public Benefit Organisation (PBO).
PDG Peter Hugo

On to RI Convention in New Orleans
To encourage Rotarians to attend the annual                                   
RI Convention to be held in New Orleans 21st-25th May 2011
DGE Deon Van Zyl