Completed meetings and events 2015-2016
Tue 28th June 2016 6:30pm Guest Evening. Jill Matthews, Nurse Pratitioner on the Weymouth Minor Treatment Unit
Foundation Month read more...Sun 26th June 2016 Rotary Walk
A walk past stone circles read more...Tue 21st June 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting
read more...Sun 19th June 2016 Planned Father's Day Walk
For Prostate CancerThe Rodwell Trail from Abbotsbury Road to Ferrybridge
3.5 km from 10.00 to 16.00
Sat 18th June 2016 Chesil Rocks
A charity day at Langton Herring, with various bands playing on the lawn of Mr and Mrs T Warren. All proceeds to go to the Samaritans charity. Our club will help with the car parking.Tue 14th June 2016 6:30pm Speaker & Council
Foundation Month. Peter Kirkbride, Guitarist will be coming to talk to us and play the guitar. Followed by Council read more...Sat 11th June 2016 Casterbridge Summer Ball
Athelhampton House read more...
Sat 11th June 2016 Monthly Table Top Sale
The Beneficiary is TBC for this event. Please check later for further details. read more...
Wed 8th June 2016 Presentation on Nepal water projects at Swanage
By the team that went to Nepal last yearWed 8th June 2016 Kids Out
Crealy ParkTue 7th June 2016 6:30pm Club Assembly
Foundation Month read more...Sun 5th June 2016 Great Dorset Bike Ride
Casterbridge are requesting our help in the event read more...Sat 4th June 2016 CANCELLED Casino Night
Another Casino Evening at the Aqua by popular request read more...
Tue 31st May 2016 6:30pm Guest Evening
The report on our visit to Nepal in November last year read more...Tue 24th May 2016 6:30pm Extra meeting
Youth Month read more...Thu 19th May 2016 Friendship Cup
Darts at the Eight Kings Southwell is postponed for the momentTue 17th May 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting & AGM
Youth Month read more...Sat 14th May 2016 weymouth Rotary Clubs Ladies Night
Sat 14th May 2016 Monthly Table Top Sale
This event is to benefit the Southwell WI, and they work they do locally and for their organisation. read more...Tue 10th May 2016 6:30pm Speaker & Council
Youth MonthJayne is going to give us a job talk!
We are going to be joined by members of huntingdon Rotary read more...
Fri 6th May 2016 Brit Valley President's Night and 25th Anniversary
Weymouth and Portland Sailing CentreTue 3rd May 2016 6:30pm Committees
Youth Month read more...Sat 30th April 2016 Bingo!
At All Saints Church to raise money for our Youth Projects. read more...Tue 26th April 2016 6:30pm Guest Evening
Anne-Marie Jarvis will explain her personal battle with cancer, and the success to date of the mistletoe extract used to treat her.read more...
Sat 23rd April 2016 Coach Trip
April 23rd - Coach Trip to Bath, raising money for Portland Rotary and our projects both local and international. Seats open to the public.Tue 19th April 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting
Membership Month read more...
Sat 16th April 2016 Monthly Table Top Sale
This event is to benefit the Drop-In Centre for young people, based at the Methodist's Chruch in Easton. read more...Sat 9th April 2016 President's Night. Sadly cancelled due lack of support
Tue 5th April 2016 6:30pm Committees
membership Month read more...Tue 29th March 2016 Guest Evening - Speaker from Dorset Advocacy
See inside for full details read more...Tue 29th March 2016 6:30pm Guest Evening
Community Month read more...Tue 22nd March 2016 MEETING AT AQUA CANCELLED - SOCIAL AT BALTI HOUSE INSTEAD
Community Month - Guests and Partners are welcome to attend, this is a purely social event. read more...
Tue 15th March 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting
Community Month read more...
Sat 12th March 2016 Monthly Table Top Sale
This event is to benefit the Alzheimer's Association, who run a local group "Singing for the Brain". read more...
Thu 10th March 2016 District Quiz
Annual quiz held at Frome Conference Centre, Standerwick, FromeTue 8th March 2016 6:30pm Speaker & Council
Community Month - Mark Townsend to talk about his trip to Ethiopia. Guests and Partners are most welcome to attend. read more...Tue 1st March 2016 6:30pm Committees
Community Month read more...
Thu 25th February 2016 Visit to Water Survival Box
Chelwood Bridge to help pack boxes read more...
Tue 16th February 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting
International Month read more...
Sat 13th February 2016 Monthly Table Top Sale
This event is to benefit the Rotary run Charity WATER BOX. We need extra helpers and raffle prizes, please contact Janet. read more...Tue 9th February 2016 Job Talk by Andrew & Council
International Month read more...Tue 2nd February 2016 6:30pm Conference 2016 presentation then Committees
International Month read more...
Tue 26th January 2016 6:30pm Guest Evening
Eye witness account of the Japanese surrender by Mr Frank HamblinFoundation Month read more...
Sat 23rd January 2016 Burns Night
Portland Rotary Club are organising a Burn's Night Celebration, to carry on the proud tradition started by the Friends of Chernobyl Children.read more...
Tue 19th January 2016 6:30pm Business Meeting
Foundation Month read more...Sat 16th January 2016 Soup Supper
Members only and guests read more...Tue 12th January 2016 6:30pm Alistairs's Mum & Council
Foundation Month read more...Tue 5th January 2016 6:30pm Committees
Foundation Month read more...Fri 25th December 2015 Santa Christmas Day Deliveries
Parents may request a delivery of a present on Christmas morning read more...Tue 22nd December 2015 Christmas Drinks
Ian and Jenny would like to invite all members to their house for pre Christmas drinksNote our normal meeting is cancelled read more...
Sat 19th December 2015 Childrens Christmas Party
St Georges CentreWed 16th December 2015 Island Sleigh Tour to Underhill
Tue 15th December 2015 6:30pm SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
- Community Month read more...Mon 14th December 2015 Provisional Island Sleigh Tour (One of 5 possible days)
As this is weather dependent, the route and actual days will be posted neared the time. The tours will be on the best 3 days of the 5.Sun 13th December 2015 Provisional Island Sleigh Tour (One of 5 possible days)
As this is weather dependent, the route and actual days will be posted neared the time. The tours will be on the best 3 days of the 5.Sun 13th December 2015 Teddy Bear Tombola
At Tesco. Sleigh will be thereSat 12th December 2015 Christmas Party
Our annual Christmas Party at the Aqua with a Disco!
Fri 11th December 2015 Christmas Promise
All Saints ChurchRotary Santa Sleigh will be there
Thu 10th December 2015 One Voice Christmas Carol Concert
"Christmas Time is here", at All Saints church, 1 Straits, Easton. Free entrance. Mince pies, tea, and coffee at the interval. Collection taken.
Tue 8th December 2015 6:30pm Speaker & Council
Community MonthLaura Kelly Community Fundraiser for Dorset and Somerset at Alzheimer"™s Society. read more...
Tue 8th December 2015 Teddy Bear Tombola
At TescoTue 1st December 2015 6:30pm Committees
Community Month read more...Sat 28th November 2015 Melcombe Regis Ladies Night
At Weymouth Golf ClubSat 28th November 2015 Dorchester Casterbridge Race Night - Sadly Cancelled
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Tue 24th November 2015 Guest Night
Youth MonthJane Walker from Philippine Community Fund read more...
Tue 17th November 2015 6:30pm Business Meeting
Youth Month read more...Sat 14th November 2015 Table top sale
at Community 2000, Easton. To support the Friends of Victoria Gardens.Tue 10th November 2015 6:30pm Council
Youth Month read more...Sun 8th November 2015 Remembrabce Day
Cenotaph on Portland 10.30Service at the Methodist Church in the evening
Tue 3rd November 2015 6:30pm Committees
Youth Month read more...
Fri 30th October 2015 - Mon 16th November 2015 Visit to Nepal
Joint trip with Dorchester Casterbridge and Poundbury clubs along with Okhle Village Trust to visit our completed and proposed water projectsTue 27th October 2015 6:30pm Guest Night
Rod Wild Portland Town Mayor read more...Sun 25th October 2015 Rotary Walk
The last Rotary Walk this Year read more...Tue 20th October 2015 6:30pm Business Meeting
Membership Month read more...Sun 18th October 2015 Annual Community Tea
Our annual Community Tea for the elderly in conjunction with Dorchester Casterbridge and Bridport Rotary Clubs.Wed 14th October 2015 Visit to Abbotsbury Gardens
Martin Clunes is turning on the lights read more...Tue 13th October 2015 6:30pm Open Forum then Council
Open Forum organised by Membership read more...
Sat 10th October 2015 Table top sale
At Community 2000, Easton, benefitting the Portland Sea Cadets.Please let Rachel know if you are able to help.
Fri 9th October 2015 - Sun 11th October 2015 District Conference weekend
Tue 6th October 2015 6:30pm Committees
Membership Month read more...
Tue 29th September 2015 6:30pm Guest Night
International MonthDr Bob Ward will be talking to us about his experiences of Sailing Across the Pond. Presentation of Community Award. read more...
Sun 27th September 2015 Ceremony of the Keys
at All Saints Church read more...Sun 27th September 2015 Car Boot Sale at Tesco Portland
Helpers required. Last sale of the year.Wed 23rd September 2015 Skittles Match
Rotary Skittles Knockout - against Bridport. More details to followTue 22nd September 2015 Quiz evening
Organized by Dorchester Poundbury for our joint Nepal Water Project read more...Tue 22nd September 2015 6:30pm Meeting cancelled
International MonthThis is due to a lot happening over the weekend of the Vire Visit
However.... there is a quiz night.......
Fri 18th September 2015 - Sun 20th September 2015 Vire exchange weekend
This year we will be having seven guests from Vire et le Bocage Normand read more...Tue 15th September 2015 6:30pm Business Meeting
International Month read more...Sun 13th September 2015 Rotary Walk
Our 5th Rotary Walk this year starting from Ringstead read more...Tue 8th September 2015 Jayne Urquhart-Sims on...... & council
Jayne, our newest member will give us a short presentation. And all on Induction Day too!International Month read more...
Sat 5th September 2015 District Forum
"‹Strode Theatre, in Street.This is recommended to any club member who has not been before, as it gives wider viewpoints, ideas and contacts with other clubs in our area.
(Rachel would like to go.)
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Tue 1st September 2015 6:30pm Committees
International MonthSun 30th August 2015 Car Boot Sale at Tesco Portland
Helpers required. Lest hope the weather is better than the last four!.Tue 25th August 2015 No Meeting
To enable all members to attend the District Governor on Monday 24th at Pilgrim House read more...
Mon 24th August 2015 District Governor Visit
Bob Acland our District Governor will be visiting the Weymouth and Portland Clubs at Pilgrim House read more...
Sat 22nd August 2015 Table top sale
At Community 2000, Easton, benefitting Island Community Action (ICA).EXTRA HELPERS NEEDED, as Rachel will be away for this event.
Wed 19th August 2015 Weymouth Carnival
May be a request for help, in previous years we have sold programmes. Club decided to offer assistance on individual basis if requested.Tue 18th August 2015 6:30pm Guest Evening {and Presentation of Community Award}
Wayne Ingram - My week in a LiferaftFoundation Month read more...
Sun 16th August 2015 Rotary walk
read more...Tue 11th August 2015 6:30pm Business Meeting
Foundation Month read more...Sun 9th August 2015 Wine Afternoon
A Wine and Buffet Afternoon and Evening, raising money for Nepal. read more...Sat 8th August 2015 Easton Gardens Summer Fete
Volunteers will be required for general assistance and to provide a Rotary presence.---
Help requested at 8:00am (2/3 people) to move stuff from hall into gardens, and then again at 4pm to help take down.
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Helpers = Rachel + .... read more...
Tue 4th August 2015 6:30pm Committees and Council
Foundation Month read more...Sat 1st August 2015 Southwell Village Fete
Our club has been asked to hep at this community event, to steward + monitor road closure + safety.Sessions to be covered =
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12pm - 2pm (Carolyn + Sheila)
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2pm - 4pm (KBJ + Rachel)
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4pm - 6pm (Mark + Pat)
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Tue 28th July 2015 6:30pm Guest Night - (6:30, NOT 7:30 START!)
Graham Butler - Service above Self read more...Sun 26th July 2015 Car Boot Sale at Tesco Portland
Helpers required. Hope weather will be better than the last three!Sat 25th July 2015 Greeters + Steward at the Spirit ot Portland Opening Event
Jayne and Pat covering the morning shift 10:30-11:30, showing people where to go, watching vehicles arrive.Dave and Rachel to do the afternoon shift 3:30-4:30, watching cars leave safely. read more...
Fri 24th July 2015 Teddy Bear Picnic
Friends of Victoria Gardens.Volunteers = Julia,Sarah C, Dave, and Jayne. (As at 19/07/215) read more...
Tue 21st July 2015 6:30pm Business Meeting
read more...Sun 19th July 2015 Rotary walk
This is our third walk, this time in the Purbecks. read more...Tue 14th July 2015 6:30pm Speaker followed by Council
President elect Dave will give a short 'job talk' about his time as a NHS paramedic. read more...
Sat 11th July 2015 Table top sale
At Community 2000, Easton, benefitting the The Weymouth and Portland 2nd Scouts.Please let Rachel know if you are able to assist on the day
- so far it's Rachel, Dave and Carolyn.
Sat 11th July 2015 Coach Trip To Exeter
Janet is organising another of her fundraising Coach Trips for Rotary - Tickets may or may not have sold out, please contact Janet. Raffle Prize Donations would be much appreciated.Tue 7th July 2015 6:30pm Committees
read more...Sun 5th July 2015 Handover
To be held at 85 Wyke road, during the afternoon and evening. Retiring Club President Stan will hand over the reins to the incoming President Mark. read more...