BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6afa4260031fe SUMMARY:A Not to Be Missed Wednesday luncheon with former Governor General and Passionate Advocate for Soils and the Land… Major General the Honour able Michael Jeffery\, AC\, AO(Mil)\, CVO\, MC (Retd) DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker: Major General the Honourable Michael Jeffe rey AC\, AO (Mil.)\, CVO\, MC (Retd) The Answer lies in the soil!  \; Our weekly lunch meetings are held on Wednesday 12.30pm fo r 1.00pm at the... \;Cathedral Room\, Level 3\, Eastern Grandstand\,&n bsp\;Adelaide Oval\, \;King William Rd\, North Adelaide.  \; Major General Jeffery was born in Wiluna\, Western Australia in 1937 and educated at Kent Street High School and the Royal Military Colle ge\, Duntroon.  \;After a significant career in the army he retired in 1993 to assume the appointment of Governor of Western Australia\, which h e held for almost seven years.  \;On his retirement as Governor in 200 0 he established a not for profit strategic research institute in Perth – Future Directions International (FDI). \;  \; On 11 August 2003 he was sworn in as the twenty-fourth Governor-General of the C ommonwealth of Australia\, serving in that capacity until 5 September 2008 .  \;Upon his retirement as Governor-General\, he served as Chairman o f the Royal Flying Doctor Service\, Outcomes Australia\, the Global Founda tion and the Diamond Jubilee Trust Australia. \; He was appointed the National Advocate for Soil Health in 2013 and is (among many other things) presently the Chairman of FDI and Soils For Life.  \; Note:  \;Members and guests are encouraged to \;pre-book online \;or come early to the registration/welcome desk\, to ensure you get a spot! LOCATION:North Adelaide SA 5006\, Australia DTSTART:20190320T023000Z DTEND:20190320T033000Z DTSTAMP:20261115T233808Z ORGANIZER;CN=Rotary Club of Adelaide:MAILTO:webmanager@adelaiderotary.com.a u GEO:-34.914625;138.596948 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=North Adelaide SA 5006\, Au stralia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=72;X-TITLE=Adelaide Oval - Cathedral Room:-34.91462 5;138.596948 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR