DISTRICT COMMITTEES

2011 - 2012

District Governor's Advisory Council
A fellowship council of PDG's to advise the DG on matters referred to it by the DG.
DG Deon van Zyl - (Chair)
PP Casper Kruger (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
IPDG Shân Biesman-Simons - 2010/11
DGE Mike Ochse - 2012/13
DGN Vyv Deacon - 2013/14

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 Deon van Zyl (Chair)
DGE Mike Ochse (Secretary)
IPDG Shân Biesman-Simons
DGN Vyv Deacon
PDG Metcalf Fick
PDG Peter Hugo
PP Marlene Coulson (Walvis Bay)
PP Jeremy Howard (Constantia)
PP Keith Poole (Breede River Winelands)

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 Deon van Zyl (Chair)
DGE Mike Ochse (Secretary)
DGN Vyv Deacon
PDG Mike Saxby (Treasurer)
IPDG Shân Biesman-Simons
PP David Bradley (3ed year)
PP Cecil Rose (2nd year)
PDG Ken Lester (1st year)

District Conference Operating Committee
A standing committee chaired by the DGN and comprising District Treasurer and Immediate Past DG to advise the DG and DGE on the planning of the conference and assembly with regard to such matters as budgets, RI Representative, programme content, speakers, registration, software, etc.
DGN Vyv Deacon (Chair)
PDG Mike Saxby
IPDG Shân Biesman-Simons

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 Mika Lutchman with support from the Conference Team from Mosel Bay Rotary Club

District Office Administrative Committee
To oversee the running of the District Office
PDG Peter Hugo (Administrator)
DG Deon van Zyl

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 Bangkok
To encourage Rotarians to attend the annual RI Convention to be held in New Orleans 6th-9th May 2012
PDG June Webber