Completed meetings and events 2017-2018
Mon 25th June 2018 Presidential Handover
Handing over the Chain of Office to our new PresidentSat 23rd June 2018 Rotary Across Wales Walk
The Clubs of Llanidloes, Machynlleth and Newtown join together to organise a Rotary walk across the hills of Mid-Wales - 42 miles approx
Mon 18th June 2018 Defibrillator Training
Training outside the Market Hall, NewtownMon 11th June 2018 Club Assembly
Meeting to discuss our plans for the year 2018-19Mon 4th June 2018 Council and Business Meeting at Elephant & Castle Hotel, Newtown
Our monthly admin meetingMon 28th May 2018 Public Holiday - no meeting
Mon 21st May 2018 BBQ at Clywedog Sailing Club
Maybe even a spot of sailing
Fri 18th May 2018 - Sat 19th May 2018 The Big Rough Sleepout
Raising awareness of homelessness and rough sleeping. read more...Mon 14th May 2018 Club Council & Business Meeting
At the Elephant & Castle Hotel read more...
Fri 11th May 2018 Newtown Rotary Friendship Café
Singing and dancing to well known songs and music is the plan for this months get together. For those wanting a more relaxing time we have Dominoes, Scrabble, Bocchia and books to read. We have the usual cakes, biscuits and various drinks.Mon 7th May 2018 Public Holiday - no meeting
Mon 30th April 2018 Visit to the Textile Museum, followed by dinner at the Elephant & Castle Hotel
Mon 23rd April 2018 Celebration of Youth Evening
To celebrate the achievements of the young people in our area. To be held at the Elephant & Castle HotelMon 16th April 2018 AGM
At the Elephant & Castle HotelMon 16th April 2018 Council Meeting
Monthly meeting of Council Members at the Elephant & Castle Hotel to discuss plans for the future
Fri 13th April 2018 Newtown Rotary Friendship Café
Our monthly meeting to enjoy the company of people with memory problems and their carersMon 9th April 2018 Speaker Meeting at the Elephant & Castle Hotel
John Harries will be introducing Rtn. Jill MacKeen who is District Officer for Interact.Fri 6th April 2018 - Sun 8th April 2018 National Rotary Conference in Torquay
RGBI showcase, with inspirational speakers including Angela Rippon and HRH Princess RoyalMon 2nd April 2018 Public Holiday - no meeting
Mon 26th March 2018 Secretary Bryan has invited Mike Lade, District IT Coordinator, to talk to us about use of the Web Site
Rearranged from last week's cancelled eventMon 19th March 2018 Secretary Bryan has invited Mike Lade, District IT Coordinator, to talk to us about use of the Web Site
At the Elephant & Castle Hotel. Cancelled due to snowMon 12th March 2018 Rtn Ian Hogg has invited Andrew (Andy) Davies to speak to us
Andy is the Montgomeryshire Sports personality of the year.At the Elephant & Castle Hotel
Sun 11th March 2018 PETS
District meeting for Club Officers for year 2018-19Fri 9th March 2018 Friendship Cafe
Our monthly Cafe for people with memory problems and their carers.At the Wesley Methodist Church, Back Lane, Newtown
Thu 8th March 2018 District Quiz - 4th Round
Wrexham Erddig vs Newtown at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, WrexhamTue 6th March 2018 District Council
6th March 2018 in the Catrin Finch Centre, Glyndwr University, Wrexham, 6 for 6.30 p.m.Mon 5th March 2018 Business Meeting at Elephant & Castle
Where we discuss our future plans and activitiesMon 5th March 2018 Council at Elephant & Castle
Mon 26th February 2018 Foundation Committee Evening Family & friends invite to Genie’s Fish & Chip Shop, New Road.
World’s Greatest Meal Event in support of End Polio NowFri 23rd February 2018 Rotary Day
To celebrate the formation of the First Rotary Club. This year Rotary International are asking each Rotary Club to promote the Eradication of Polio Campaign.Mon 19th February 2018 Speaker Evening at the Elephant & Castle
Rtn Sam Jones spoke about the Newtown Foodbank.Mon 12th February 2018 Councillor Joy Jones is our speaker at the Elephant & Castle
Rtn Chris Tomley has invited her to give an update on RSH/Telford Hospital issues.
Fri 9th February 2018 Friendship Cafe
Our monthly Cafe for people with memory problems and their carers.At the Wesley Methodist Church, Back Lane, Newtown
Mon 5th February 2018 Council and Business Meeting at The Monty Club, Newtown
Sat 3rd February 2018 RIBI Young Musician: District 1180 Final
For the winners of Club Young Musician in our District
Mon 29th January 2018 Quiz Night at the Elephant and Castle Hotel
More excitement in a battle between 2 giants of the Rotary District 1180 Quiz league - Newtown and OswestryMon 22nd January 2018 Dinner at the Elephant and Castle Hotel
President Alan briefing the Club on the 'Uganda Project'.Mon 15th January 2018 Dinner - Speaker is Rhian Costall
Rhian is a member of Hafren Forester Archery Club and has won medals and awards galore since taking up archery 2 years ago.She is attending the Club to speak to us about her experiences and future plans
Fri 12th January 2018 Friendship Cafe
Our monthly Cafe for people with memory problems and their carersAt the Wesley Methodist Church, Newtown
Mon 8th January 2018 Club Council & Business Meeting
Meeting in the Monty Club 7pm for BusinessSun 7th January 2018 - Mon 8th January 2018 Removal of Christmas Trees
Taking down the Town Christmas Tree and Tree of Light read more...Mon 1st January 2018 Public Holiday - no meeting
Mon 25th December 2017 Christmas Day
Sat 23rd December 2017 Newtown Rotary Collection at Morrisons
Santa and his sleigh will join the NT Rotarians outside Morrisons for a collection for Rotary charities
Thu 21st December 2017 Rotary Carol Service
The Club arrange a Carol Service open to any members of the public who wish to attend at All Saints' Church, Newtown
Mon 18th December 2017 Speaker Night with guests Bethan & Horace Muhabuzi
Bethan and Horace work in Uganda with JJ Community Transformation developing school and medical facilities.Elephant and Castle Hotel, 7pm
Sat 16th December 2017 Rotary Collection at Morrisons
Santa and his sleigh will join the NT Rotarians outside Morrisons for a collection for Rotary charities
Mon 11th December 2017 Club Christmas Dinner at Broneirion
Dress smart, not formal
Mon 4th December 2017 Council & Business Meetings at The Monty Club - Working Buffet
Mon 27th November 2017 Speaker evening at E&C Hotel
David Hunt, guest of Jim Burton, who will be speaking on his experience as a private pilot whilst living in Canada and his experience in the Motor Industry.Fri 24th November 2017 Switching on of the Christmas Lights in Newtown
The lights go on tonight, with Father Christmas and lots of activities, stalls and food and drink. Organised by the Town CouncilMon 20th November 2017 Speaker - Stuart Spooner of Motif Creative.
Stuart is Managing Director of this marketing agency and will be presenting to club on some exciting projects that his company have worked with in recent years.
Sun 19th November 2017 Putting up the Town Christmas Tree
Rotarians will gather this morning to erect the Christmas Tree on Broad Street. Volunteers welcome
Mon 13th November 2017 Half Yearly Review at The Elephant and Castle Hotel
Are we achieving our goals for the year?
Fri 10th November 2017 The Friendship Cafe
Our monthly Cafe welcoming people with memory problems and their carers, or anyone feeling a bit isolated and in need of company
Wed 8th November 2017 Rotary Quiz
Welshpool host Newtown in the Quiz, at the Royal Oak
Mon 6th November 2017 Pie & Pud Fundraiser at the Waggon and Horses
With speaker Chris Bushnall from RYLA.Organised by Vocational Committee
Mon 6th November 2017 Council at Waggon & Horses
Fri 3rd November 2017 - Sun 5th November 2017 District 1180 Conference
This year our District Conference is being held at Lion Quays OswestryMon 30th October 2017 Ghost Walk with Rory around Newtown Town Centre
Meet in the Elephant & Castle at 6.30pm.End in the Monty Club at 7.30pm-8pm for a buffet, with probably more tales from Rory.
Organised by International Committee
Mon 23rd October 2017 Dinner at the Elephant & Castle - Speaker Rtn Janet Rogers. Subject "From Hell to Honours!"
Wed 18th October 2017 District Council
Meeting in Wrexham for members of District 1180 to discuss District business
Wed 18th October 2017 - Thu 19th October 2017 Planting crocuses in Newtown
As part of the activities to raise awareness of polio and Rotary's involvement in its eradication the Club are planting thousands of crocuses on a bank near the river in NewtownMon 16th October 2017 Dinner - An Audience with Martin Doyle
Mon 9th October 2017 Vocational Evening at the Elephant & Castle Hotel
Our 2017 RYLA candidate discussing her experiences on the Award week.
Mon 2nd October 2017 Club Council followed by Business Meeting at Glanhafren Market Hall
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Mon 25th September 2017 Rotary AWW Presentation at E&C Hotel
The Clubs of Llanidloes, Machynlleth and Newtown join together to celebrate this year's Across Wales Walk (24 June 2017)
Sat 23rd September 2017 Stroke Awareness Day
St John Ambulance Caersws Division will be on Broad Street to check blood pressures and give adviceMon 18th September 2017 New Members Evening at E&C Hotel
Introducing visitors to Rotary and what we doFri 15th September 2017 Disaster Emergency Collection
In support of those suffering from Hurricane Irma the Club are holding a collection at Morrison's in Newtown and plan to put all monies raised towards the purchase of ShelterboxesMon 11th September 2017 District 1180 Quiz - Newtown versus Llanidloes
To be played at Glanhafren Market Hall, Market Street, Newtown. Buffet meal. BYO liquid sustenanceSat 9th September 2017 Street Collection
To support Ponthafren Digital Inclusion ProjectMon 4th September 2017 Council and Business Meeting at the High St Deli, Newtown
Council at 6pm, Business Meeting at 7pm. Buffet meal £10 a head.Sat 2nd September 2017 - Sun 3rd September 2017 Newtown Food Festival
The Food Festival is an annual event in Newtown, celebrating food, drink and music.Mon 28th August 2017 Public Holiday - no meeting
Mon 21st August 2017 Visit to Glanmiheli, Kerry
Arranged by President Alan.Basket Meal at the Kerry Lamb
Mon 14th August 2017 Talk by Graham Winchester - or maybe a quiz
At the Elephant & Castle HotelMon 7th August 2017 Council and Business Meeting at Market Hall, Newtown
Mon 31st July 2017 Ponthafren
Visit to Ponthafren arranged by Denzil JonesMeal at E&C
Mon 24th July 2017 Meeting organised by Community Services Committee
Llanllwchaiarn graveyard for maintenance work. Followed by meal at Bull and Heifer Bettws Cedawain at 7.30pmMon 17th July 2017 BBQ
Organised by President AlanVenue Kerry
Mon 10th July 2017 Speaker evening
Organised by David HallVenue The Elephant and Castle Hotel, Newtown
Mon 3rd July 2017 Business Meeting
Planning events and fund raisingMon 3rd July 2017 Council at Elephant & Castle Hotel