Completed meetings and events 2014-2015
Sun 28th June 2015 Put Up Carnival Bunting
Meet outside the King's Arms at 9:00am to help put up the carnival buntingThu 25th June 2015 Speaker Evening with Dr Bryson Pottinger from Treliske Hospital
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Dr Bryson Pottinger of the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust will talk about the Cove Macmillan Support Centre. Stephen Lay will host the speaker. read more...Mon 22nd June 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm to assist with planning this year's town carnivalThu 18th June 2015 Knightor Vineyard Ladies Night Wine Tour, Tasting & Buffet
Meet at the Knightor Vineyard at 7:00pm for a tour of the vineyard and winery, followed by a tasting and buffet supper. Guests very welcome, but please apologise to Neil Hugo by 15th June if you will not be bringing your partner. Cost is £18 per head. read more...Thu 11th June 2015 Business Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, which will be followed by the business and extraordinary general meetings read more...Sun 7th June 2015 Lostwithiel Civic Service
Assemble on the Parade at 10:30am ready to march around the town and attend the Civic Service in St Bartholomew's Church in order to offer our support to Mayor Pam Jarrett and this year's town councilThu 4th June 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmTue 2nd June 2015 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Mon 1st June 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm to assist with planning this year's town carnival (NB, new venue)Thu 28th May 2015 Speaker Evening with Richard Trant of Azook
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Richard Trant of the Azook Community Interest Company will talk about 'Projects for the Heritage and Education Sectors'. Carol Lay will host the speaker. read more...Thu 21st May 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmSun 17th May 2015 LostFest - Lostwithiel's Quirky One Day Festival
LostFest is the annual arts, crafts and music festival in Lostwithiel. It's a hugely popular day of street arts, crafts, antiques, music, dance, entertainment, stalls, workshops, demonstrations, acoustic music & dance all over the town, and entry is FREE. read more...Sat 16th May 2015 District 1290 Interact Rally
Interact Activities Day at Tor View, courtesy of Neil & Clare Hugo read more...Thu 14th May 2015 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Mon 11th May 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pm to assist with organising this year's town carnivalThu 7th May 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm read more...Tue 5th May 2015 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 30th April 2015 Speaker Evening with Luke Robert, a Lostwithiel RYLA Course Graduate
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Luke Robert, now a Fowey School PE teacher, will talk about his RYLA experience and how he has applied it to his life. James Kittow will host the speaker.Sat 25th April 2015 District Assembly (District 1175's Very First Assembly)
Meet at the University of St Mark & St John, Plymouth for coffee at 9:30am. With clubs from all across Devon & Cornwall, the Assembly will aim to focus Rotary in the South West Peninsula. The Assembly will conclude at 1pm. read more...Thu 23rd April 2015 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Thu 16th April 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm. The AGM will receive annual reports from the Club Officers and Committee Chairman, elect next year's Club Chairmen, Council Members and Honorary Members and set next year's subscriptions.Mon 13th April 2015 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 9th April 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmWed 8th April 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pm to assist with planning this year's town carnivalThu 2nd April 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmFri 27th March 2015 Perranzabuloe Bowling Challenge
The RC of Lostwithiel has been challenged by the RC of Perranzabuloe to a 10 Pin Bowling Competition at the Ozzell Bowl in St Austell. Partners are invited to participate in the competition, which will be followed by a meal at the Gurkha Restaurant. read more...Thu 26th March 2015 Speaker Evening with Claire Turnbull of Wild Futures
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Claire Turnbull will talk about her job as part of the Primate Welfare Team at the Monkey Sanctuary. Richard Jones will host the speaker. read more...Sat 21st March 2015 2015 (12th) Lostwithiel Charity Beer Festival
The 12th (2015) Lostwithiel Charity Beer Festival will be held in the Lostwithiel Community Centre from 11.00am until 11.00pm with rugby in the afternoon and live music and dancing in the evening. read more...Thu 19th March 2015 Fellowship Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmThu 19th March 2015 Club Service Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 6:45pm, before the club's Fellowship EveningThu 12th March 2015 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Fri 6th March 2015 Gentlemen's Evening and Casino at Boconnoc House
The 2015 Gentleman's Evening returns to Boconnoc House for a grand 3 course dinner with Johnny Cowling as compere and comedian, followed by a charity auction and fun at the casino tables. Tickets available from Walter Gubbins on 07767 206111 for £35 each. read more...Thu 5th March 2015 Fellowship Evening and District 1290 Award Presentations
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm after which there will be a presentation of District 1290 Awards read more...Thu 5th March 2015 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:00pm, before the club's Fellowship EveningTue 3rd March 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pm to assist with planning this year's town carnivalMon 2nd March 2015 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Fri 27th February 2015 - Sun 1st March 2015 The last District 1290 Conference, ever
District Governor Ralph Curr and the District 1290 Conference Committee 2015 invite you to a weekend of celebrating "Rotary in Wider Horizons" at the Holiday Inn, Plymouth read more...Thu 26th February 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmSat 21st February 2015 President's Night
Join President Mike and his wife, Nickie, at the Restormel Lodge Hotel for a lively evening of sumptuous food, fine wine and great company. read more...Thu 19th February 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmWed 18th February 2015 Headway Presentation
Geoff Phipps and Mike Sharpe present 2 cheques of £1,000 each to Frances Colliver of Headway Cornwall read more...Thu 12th February 2015 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Thu 12th February 2015 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 6:30pm, before the club's Business MeetingTue 10th February 2015 Lostwithiel Sponsored Fast Throw Darts Competition
Teams from local clubs and pubs visit each pub in turn and score as many points as they can in the time allowed. Event starts in your home pub/club at 7.00pm and finishes with the prize giving at the Royal Oak. read more...Mon 9th February 2015 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pm to assist with planning this year's town carnivalThu 5th February 2015 Guest Night Horse Racing at the Royal Oak
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, during which the racing will commence. All guests welcome. Cost £10 per person for main course and pudding. Please note that this event replaces our normal club night. read more...Thu 5th February 2015 Lostwithiel Rotary Youth Awards
The 2013 Youth Award was awarded to the Lostwithiel Brownies for their efforts in raising money for a public access defibrillator. The 2014 Youth Award was awarded to Tegan Knight for her work with the Lostwithiel Community Association and the Town Band.Mon 2nd February 2015 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 29th January 2015 Speaker Evening with Richard Brewer
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Richard Brewer will talk about his 25 year career working off-shore all over the world from America to Eastern Europe and from West Africa to Indonesia. Chris Jewels will host the speaker.Thu 22nd January 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmWed 21st January 2015 2015 Opening Doors to a Brighter Future
The Brighter Futures career event is aimed at young people who want a challenging and rewarding career. If this is you, then join us at the Eden Project on Wednesday 21st January 2015. read more...Mon 19th January 2015 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pmSat 17th January 2015 - Sun 18th January 2015 January Jaunt
An enjoyable day in the company of some friends, finding several locations and undertaking a series of intriguing and difficult challenges, followed by a comfortable stay in a quality hotel, including dinner, bed and breakfast. read more...Thu 15th January 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmThu 8th January 2015 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm read more...Thu 1st January 2015 No Meeting (New Year's Day)
There will be no club meetings during the festive periodThu 25th December 2014 No Meeting (Christmas Day)
There will be no club meetings during the festive periodThu 18th December 2014 Christmas Dinner
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for a three course traditional Christmas dinner at 8:00pm (cost £15)Thu 18th December 2014 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 6:30pm, before the club's Christmas DinnerThu 11th December 2014 Dickensian Guest Evening Supper & 200 Club Draw
Informal guest evening at the Royal Oak Inn, with supper from 8:30pm to warm everyone after the Dickensian Night in the town. Remember to book in your guests; other apologies as normal. The final Lostwithiel Rotary 200 Club Draw will be held after supper.Thu 4th December 2014 Business and Special General Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the SGM will approve the club accounts for RY2013/14 and elect the principal club officers for RY2015/16 (visit members area for club council and SGM minutes) read more...Mon 1st December 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 27th November 2014 Speaker Evening with Victor Marshall and 200 Club Draw
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Vic will talk about his father, Viktor Popelka DFC. Richard Hanson will host the speaker. The evening will conclude with November's 200 Club Draw. read more...Thu 20th November 2014 Speaker Evening with David Rowland of Rowlands Fun Fairs
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which David Rowland will talk about his career as the current business manager of Rowlands Fun Fair. Graham Holland will host the speaker. read more...Mon 17th November 2014 Carnival Committee Meeting
All club members are invited to meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pm to start planning for next year's carnival which will be held during 12th - 18th July 2015Thu 13th November 2014 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Mon 10th November 2014 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pmSun 9th November 2014 Remembrance Service and Parade
Meet at the Parade (or Church Rooms if wet) at 10:15am, ready to march off at 10:30pm prompt. After the church service and final parade, we will reconvene in the Globe where our President will want to thank everyone for attending.Thu 6th November 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmThu 6th November 2014 Inner Wheel Fashion Show
The Inner Wheel Club of St Austell present a Fashion Show by Melange of Truro at the Seahorse Club, Pentewan Sands Holiday Park. Show starts at 7:30pm. Cost £8.00, which includes a welcome drink. read more...Mon 3rd November 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Sat 1st November 2014 - Sun 30th November 2014 Movember 2014
Neil Hugo, Stephen Lay, Denis Mitchell and James Kittow (not in picture) raise £500 to change the face of men’s health and help fund programs working to improve the lives of men affected by prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health issuesThu 30th October 2014 Fellowship Evening and 200 Club Draw
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm. The winning numbers for October's 200 Club Draw will be picked after dinner.Wed 29th October 2014 Youth Activities Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pmThu 23rd October 2014 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Wed 22nd October 2014 Past Presidents' Dinner
The club's past presidents will meet at the Terra Nova Restaurant at 7:30 for 8:00pm to choose their nomination for Junior Vice President for RY2015/16 (ie, President for RY2017/18)Thu 16th October 2014 Dinner with RIBI President, Peter King
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm with RIBI President, Peter King, who will be accompanied by District Governor, Ralph Curr read more...Thu 9th October 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmMon 6th October 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 2nd October 2014 Speaker Evening at RC of Bodmin
Meet at 6:30pm for 7pm at the Westberry Hotel in Bodmin for a joint evening with the Rotary Clubs of Bodmin and Wadebridge to listen to Mr Clinton Thomas Lloyd who is a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth read more...Wed 1st October 2014 Rotary Choir New Season Planning and Practice
Meet at Bassett Solicitors' Office, Lostwithiel at 7pm to plan the Rotary Choir's programme for the forthcoming season and to begin rehearsals. All existing and new members are invited to attend Lostwithiel's "Heavenly" choir.Thu 25th September 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmThu 18th September 2014 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Thu 11th September 2014 Speaker Evening with Major David Marshall
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which Major David Marshall will talk about his career as Director of Music in the Coldstream Guards. Neil Hugo will host the speaker. read more...Thu 4th September 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmMon 1st September 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 28th August 2014 Golf Club Fellowship Evening and Guest Night
Meet at Lostwithiel Golf Club at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the results of the afternoon's "Pro-Am" golf competition will be announced. The evening is open to ladies and guests, who must be booked in. Dinner cost is £15 for 3 courses.Thu 28th August 2014 Pro-Am Golf Tournament at Lostwithiel Golf Course
"Pros" are golfers and "Ams" are non-golfers. The Pro will play from tee to green and the Am will do the putting. First tee at 12:30pm, followed by dinner in Golf Club at 7:30 for 8pm. Ladies & guests welcome to both play and dine. Cost £15 per person. read more...Thu 21st August 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmMon 18th August 2014 Beer Festival Committee Meeting
Meet at the Kings Arms at 7:30pmFri 15th August 2014 - Sun 14th December 2014 Lostwithiel Rotary Toy Shop
Following a very kind donation of new high quality toys, the Rotary Club of Lostwithiel opened Toy Shops in Lostwithiel, Bodmin and Par Market for a few days only, with £16,000 going to charity (over £21,000 with matched funding) read more...Thu 14th August 2014 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Tue 12th August 2014 Carnival Wash-Up Meeting
Meet at the Kings Arms at 7:30pm for a wash-up of the 2014 carnival. Everyone involved with organising or stewarding the carnival is invited to attend as identifying this year's problems will help prevent them from recurring next year.Thu 7th August 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmThu 7th August 2014 Community & Vocation (ComVoc) Committee Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak Inn at 7:00pmMon 4th August 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Sun 3rd August 2014 World War 1 Commemoration
Lostwithiel Town Council invites townspeople to a commemoration ceremony on the Parade at 7pm to remember those who gave their lives from the surrounding parishes read more...Thu 31st July 2014 Speaker Evening with Mary Phillips
Meet at the Royal Oak Inn at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, followed by a talk by prolific fund raiser Mary Phillips. Paul Harrold will host the speaker. Evening open to male and female guests, but please notify the Oak if you are not attending as a couple. read more...Sun 27th July 2014 Shipwreck Party
Rotarians and their partners are invited to relax after Carnival with Mike and Nickie at Coffa Bridge Close from 12:30pmThu 24th July 2014 No Meeting
There will be no Rotary meeting this week as club members will be heavily involved with organising carnivalSun 20th July 2014 - Sat 26th July 2014 2014 Lostwithiel Carnival Week
A week of merriment and sport for the whole town to enjoy, with Charity Fete, Cricket, Rounders, Pram Race, Concert, Raft Race, Street Party, Duck Race, Senior Football, Spot the Stranger, Carnival Parade, Live Music and Fireworks read more...Thu 17th July 2014 Business Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm, after which the business meeting will review the decisions and recommendations from the last club council meeting (visit members area for club council minutes)Thu 17th July 2014 Flora Dance Training
Please join us in the Flora Dance at the Charity Fete on Sunday 20th July 2014. The dance is relatively simple, but a practice session will be held in the Lostwithiel Community Centre on Thursday 17th July 2014 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm.Mon 14th July 2014 Carnival Committee Meeting
Meet at the King's Arms at 7:30pmSun 13th July 2014 Put Up Carnival Bunting in Town Centre
Team required to assist Walter Gubbins as he manoeuvres his cherry picker down Fore Street, around the Parade and up North Street to put up the bunting for Carnival Week. Meet outside the Kings Arms Hotel at 9:00am.Fri 11th July 2014 2014 Duck Run
Traditional "run" around the town's pubs and clubs to sell Carnival Duck Race tickets (the duck this year will be Nigel Leek, with Paul Harrold as reserve). Club members to assemble at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm.Thu 10th July 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pmTue 8th July 2014 Club Council Meeting
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm (visit members area for agenda)Thu 3rd July 2014 Fellowship Evening
Meet at the Royal Oak at 7:30pm for dinner at 8:00pm