Completed meetings and events 2010-2011
Tue 28th June 2011 Lunch Meeting
President David's Valedictory Speech. Stewards: Norman Wilson & David Jones. Menu: Gammon Steak folowed by Apple Pie.Tue 21st June 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Lynn Heighway - 'Peter Pan Nursery'. Host: Joe Cartwright. Stewards: Brian Lewis & David Leech. Menu: Tomato Soup followed by Salmon with a Sauce.Tue 14th June 2011 Lunch Meeting
CLUB ASSEMBLY - the meeting when next year's officers present their programmes. Stewards: Paul Bradshaw & Malcolm High. Menu: Indian Buffet (Alternative Roast Chicken which must be ordered in advance) followed by Ice Cream.Tue 7th June 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Andy Topham - 'A Race to the Arctic'. Host: Brian Tomkins. Stewards: Geoff Boden & John Lawrence. Menu: Melon followed by Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding.Tue 31st May 2011 No Meeting
Tue 24th May 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Steve Evans - 'Village Water'. Host: Malcolm High. Stewards: John Sutton & Frank Hayes. Menu: Lamb Casserole followed by fudge cake.Tue 17th May 2011 Presentations to Blackfriars and Coppice Schools
Two cheques were presented to the Blackfriars and Coppice Schools by our Rotary club. read more...Tue 17th May 2011 Lunch Meeting
Business Meeting and induction of new members. Stewards: David Sampson & John Walker. Menu: Soup followed by Pork Chop with Stuffing. read more...Tue 10th May 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Joanna Wright from North Staffs Carers Association. Stewards: Eddie Boden & David Sampson.
Wed 4th May 2011 Club Visit to Aston Martin Lagonda 2011
A successful visit. Full details and pictures. read more...Tue 3rd May 2011 Lunch Meeting
Annual General Meeting. Presentation of Accounts and Election of 6 Council Members for the Rotary year commencing 1 July 2011. Stewards: Derek Broome & Christine Jamieson-Harvey.Tue 26th April 2011 No Meeting
Tue 19th April 2011 Lunch Meeting
Past President’s Day with IPP Roger Garland presiding. Speaker: Alan Gerrard – ‘Lidice Shall Live’. Host: pp clive Rosiek. Stewards: pp's Frank Hayes & David Jones. Regalia to be worn please. Menu: Gammon Steak followed by Apple Pie.Tue 12th April 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Andy Birch - Newcastle Community Enablement Project. Host: Alan Booth. Stewards: John Walker & Roger Billington. Menu: Tomato Soup followed by Salmon with Sauce.Tue 5th April 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Ian Goulden – ‘Sight Savers’. Host: Norman Wilson. Stewards: Yvonne Burke & Michael Allen. Menu: Indian Buffet with Roast Chicken as alternative followed by Ice Cream.Tue 29th March 2011 Lunch Meeting
Business Meeting. Stewards: Alan Booth & Bob Thurston. Menu: Melon followed by Roast Beef & Yorkshire Pudding. read more...Tue 22nd March 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Ian Jenkinson – ‘Sight Savers’. Stewards: John Stops & David Clarke. Menu: Lamb Casserole followed by Chocolate Fudge Cake.Tue 15th March 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Chris Lawley – ‘2011 Census’. Host: Brian Lewis. Stewards: Brian Tomkins & Geraldine D’Arcy. Menu: Soup followed by Pork Chop with Stuffing.Thu 10th March 2011 An Evening with Joe Hawkins
7.00 for 7.30pm at Newcastle Golf Club. A social evening with dinner. Special after dinner guest speaker will be Joe Hawkins, head gardener at Shughborough Hall. Contact: John Walker read more...Tue 8th March 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Hayley Stevenson - ‘Patient Advice and Liaison Service’. Host: JVP Christine. Stewards: Peter Davis & John Milner. Menu: Beef & Mushroom Pie followed by Profiteroles.Tue 1st March 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Trevor Davis – ‘Rubbish - Part 2’. Host: Malcolm High. Stewards: David Leech & Norman Wilson. Menu: Tomato Soup followed by Sweet & Sour Pork with Rice.Tue 22nd February 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Our new Honorary Member – Professor Nick Foskett, Vice Chancellor University of Keele. Host: Brian Lewis. Stewards: Malcolm High & ANO. Menu: Roast Loin of Pork followed by Bread & Butter Pudding.Sun 20th February 2011 Rotary 'Focus on the Crocus' Unveiling Ceremony
12 noon at Trentham Gardens. The unveiling Ceremony of the crocus display planted last Autumn. This will take place in the presence of the the Rotary District Governor, presidents of the twelve local Rotary clubs and the Lord Mayor. read more...Tue 15th February 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Nigel Whalley - “International Water Cleansing Project”. Host: Eddie Boden. Stewards: Paul Bradshaw & Joe Cartwright. Menu: Fan of Melon followed by Salmon with sauce.Tue 15th February 2011 Rotary Youth Speaks Competition 2011
7.00pm at Newcastle-under-Lyme College. read more...Tue 8th February 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Alan Gleason – ‘Rotary Trade Aid’. Host: Malcolm High. Stewards: Geoff Boden & John Lawrence. Menu: Indian Buffet(or Chicken)followed by Ice Cream.Tue 1st February 2011 Lunch Meeting
Speaker: G Glover - “The Life and Times of a Pest Controller”. Host: Ron Lucas. Stewards: John Sutton & Frank Hayes. Menu: Prawn Cocktail followed by Gammon Steak.Tue 25th January 2011 LUNCH MEETING
Business Meeting. A chance for any member to raise points of interest or concern. Stewards: Peter Rolfe & Clive Rosiek. Menu: Mushroom Soup followed by Lamb Casserole.Tue 18th January 2011 LUNCH MEETING
Speaker: Julie Brunt from North Staffs Mind. Stewards: Eddie Boden & David Sampson. Menu: Mushroom Soup followed by Lamb CasseroleTue 11th January 2011 LUNCH MEETING
Speaker: Rotarian Nick Davies – ‘My Job Talk’. Host: President. Stewards: JVP Christine Jamieson-Harvey & Derek Broome.Mon 25th October 2010 'Focus on Crocus' at Trentham Gardens
Nearly 25,000 purple crocus bulbs were planted at Trentham Gardens on 25th October to mark the start of Rotary International’s final push to beat poliomyelitis throughout the world. read more...
Thu 7th October 2010 Charity Fashion Show 2010
Raises nearly £600 for local charities. read more...Sun 19th September 2010 - Thu 23rd September 2010 Thames Path Walk Stage 2
41 miles from Newbridge to Goring. Overnight accommodation at the Shillingford Bridge Hotel. Contact David Jones.