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Jonas Hjuler’s Youth Exchange Journey

From Denmark to Port Lincoln via Dubai and Sydney, Jonas leaves Melbourne for home on Saturday 4 July.
and living with six host families, Jonas has had a The images below are from Jonas Hjuler's final presentation,
memorable journey over the last twelve months. made on a ZOOM Club meeting hooked up in his motel, on his
His Counsellor, Megan Phillips-DuBois was instrumental in way back from a Kangaroo Island trip with his current host
organising all Jonas’s hosts and took him under her wing to family Jo and Wayne Schell.
ensure Port Lincoln Rotary’s duty of care was a very high Port Lincoln Rotary expresses its sincere thanks to the six host
standard. “The host families are an incredibly important factor families who ensured that Jonas’s adventures through District
in making the student’s stay lively and enjoyable.” commented 9500 have given him wonderful memories to take with him
David Johnston, Club Secretary. throughout his life.
Jonas’s education for the year was supervised by St Joseph’s Jonas acknowledged and thanked his host families: the
School “… who are a long-standing and wonderful provider and Russells, the Wohlings, the Wallers, the Gameaus, the Triggs,
educational sanctuary for our many exchange students’ and the Schells.
education and formal life experiences.”

Sheep Shearing
Kangaroo Island Raptor Centre

Helping to get ready for
Christmas?

Experiencing Aussie Rules

Shark Cage Diving Measuring safe distancing

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