Completed meetings and events 2016-2017

Mon 26th June 2017 - President's Night

Details tba

Mon 19th June 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Catherine Rayner will give a talk about the Fair Trade Foundation

Wed 14th June 2017 - Kids Out Day

Members of the club will take a group of dis-advantaged children from a local school for a fun session and picnic at Whipsnade Zoo.

Mon 12th June 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business Meeting

Sat 10th June 2017 - Hitchin Health & Well-being Day

Wed 7th June 2017 - Council Meeting

Handover Council at John Horton's house

Mon 5th June 2017 - Petanque

This will be an evening of Petanque, at The Cricketers, Weston.
Play will begin at 5.30 pm and there will be a meal at 7.00 pm

Mon 29th May 2017 - Public Holiday - No meeting

Sun 28th May 2017 - Plant Sale in Hitchin Market

Mon 22nd May 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business

Sun 21st May 2017 - Walsworth Festival

The club will have a stall at this event, and members will also organise the car parking.

Mon 15th May 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

David Keen will talk about the RAF Museum, Hendon

Mon 8th May 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Nicki Greenham will tell us about MCS Aware, the Charity for Environmental Illness

Mon 1st May 2017 - Public Holiday - No meeting

Mon 24th April 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and AGM

Mon 17th April 2017 - Public Holiday - No meeting

Mon 10th April 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Sam Hallas will show and talk about "Old Hitchin Films"

Mon 3rd April 2017 - 6.00 - Walk followed by Dinner at 7.45

Details tba.

Mon 27th March 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

We will have a talk from Alan Holbourn, formerly a RAF Test Pilot

Wed 22nd March 2017 - 6.00 pm - Music Awards

This is when we hold our annual music competitions. Details wiill be announced later.

Mon 20th March 2017 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business

Sat 18th March 2017 - Garden House Hospice Care's Muddy Mayhem

This is a fundraising 5k obstacle race in Knebworth Park organised by Garden House Hospice Care

Mon 13th March 2017 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

There will be a talk by Louise Ivey about Safe Haven Cafes

Wed 8th March 2017 - 7.30 - Council Meeting

Mon 6th March 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Steve Amoss will tell us about the Shelterbox operation in Sri Lanka

Tue 28th February 2017 Pancake Race Day

Mon 27th February 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner

We will have a Pancake Review!

Sat 25th February 2017 Pancake Fayre in Hitchin Marketplace from 9.00 am

Mon 20th February 2017 - Social Evening

Details tba

Mon 13th February 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner

Mon 6th February 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Foundation

Hear the latest news about the Rotary Foundation from Paul Redwood, District 1260 Foundation Committee Chairman

Mon 30th January 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

We will have a by Andrea from Slimming World

Mon 23rd January 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business

Mon 16th January 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Job Talk

Robert Mather will entertain us

Thu 12th January 2017 - 7.30 - Council Meeting

Mon 9th January 2017 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Nicki Footer from the Herts Music School will talk about the admin behind the Music Awards

Mon 2nd January 2017 - No Meeting

Mon 26th December 2016 No Meeting

Mon 19th December 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Mary Deller will talk about Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse among the Young

Mon 12th December 2016 Christmas Dinner

Mon 5th December 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner

Mon 28th November 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

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Mon 21st November 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business

Business Meeting to include the election of Officers for 2017-18

Wed 16th November 2016 - Council Meeting

Mon 14th November 2016 - Hitchin Ghost Walk

We meet in town, at a time to be determined - possibly 6.00 pm, where Derek Wheeler will be our guide for his Ghost Walk. Then back to the Rugby Club for Dinner.
More details later.

Thu 10th November 2016 - Technology Tournament at Priory School

Mon 7th November 2016 - Skittles Competition

We will have a skittles evening, with food, at the Cock, Broom

Mon 31st October 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner

This will be a 4-Clubs Meeting, with members of the other Hitchin clubs invited.

Mon 24th October 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner

Special Trafalgar Day Dinner. More information will be provided later - watch this space.

Mon 17th October 2016 - 7.30 f0r 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Peter hull will give a talk on "Islington Revisited"

Mon 10th October 2016 - 6.00 pm - Brewery visit and dinner

There will be a visit, with guided tour, to the Garden City Brewery, at 22 The Wynd, Letchworth SG6 2EN, with dinner afterwards at The Broadway Hotel.

Meet at the brewery at 6.00 for the visit and dinner will follow at 7.30.

Mon 3rd October 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Business

Sat 1st October 2016 - Fundraising Stall on Hitchin Market Place

This will involve the sale of DVDs, CDs, Records, etc and Books.

Mon 26th September 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

We will have a talk from Leise Cooper of the Angels Support Group,
a parent-led voluntary organisation and Registered Charity supporting parents and carers of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and/or Autistic Spectrum Condition.

Mon 19th September 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Rod Unger will give us a talk about a Togo charity

Wed 14th September 2016 - Council Meeting

John Horton's house at 7.30pm

Mon 12th September 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Joanna Chugg will give her Job Talk

Mon 5th September 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Planning Meeting

Fundraising/Pancakes Co-ordination. All members are asked to attend and participate in this.

Mon 29th August 2016 - Public Holiday - no Meeting

Mon 22nd August 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45pm - Dinner and Speaker

Shirley Avery will give us an update on her charity, Stand By Me, which was launched less than two years ago. The charity provides bereavement support for children and their families in North Hertfordshire. read more...

Mon 15th August 2016 - Walk followed by Meal

There will be a walk of about 1 1/2 hours from the Plume of Feathers, Ickleford, followed by a meal there. read more...

Mon 8th August 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Liz Seward will talk about Tim Peake and the International Space Station

Mon 1st August 2016 - Visit to Hitchin British Schools Museum

The tour of the site will be followed by a meal at the school.

Mon 25th July 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Gabriela Lovelace, a member of Hitchin Mimram Rotary Club, will talk about the Leonard Cheshire Home

Mon 18th July 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Club Assembly

Conmmittees will outline their plans for the 2016-17 club year

Tue 12th July 2016 - Council Meeting

Mon 11th July 2016 - 7.30 for 7.45 - Dinner and Speaker

Sue Ross will talk about a local group - Lifegeta - providing emotional support for acquired Life Changing Conditions

Mon 4th July 2016 - Fun Golf followed by meal.

This will be a fun golfing evening at the Letchworth Family Golf Centre, Willian Way, Letchworth SG6 2HJ starting at 5.30pm.
There will be a meal at approx 7.30pm
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