Completed meetings and events 2013-2014

Sat 28th June 2014 Rotary District 1090 Handover Dinner

This year the District Handover will take place at 6.30 for 7.00 pm on Saturday 28 June 2013 at The Oxford Hotel, Wolvercote, OX2 8AL. The dress code for the evening will be lounge suits or, for those who wish to wear them, theme blazers. read more...

Thu 26th June 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Club Handover

Club Handover.
President Ivor Spackman, following his year in office, will hand the reins of Oxford Isis to incoming President Bruce Creed. Wives, spouses and partners will be most welcome at this meeting.

Wed 25th June 2014 Maggie's Oxford Treehouse Warming

Maggie's Oxford Treehouse Warming.
Preview of the new centre prior to the opening on 1st July.
See what all your efforts have achieved. read more...

Thu 19th June 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Club Assembly

Club Assembly - Incoming President Bruce Creed and his team to present their intentions for the Rotary year ahead.

Thu 12th June 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Nigel Fisher

Nigel Fisher exposing the "nooks and crannies" of Wytham Woods

Wed 11th June 2014 "Kids Out" at the Cotswold Wildlife Park

"Kids Out" at the Cotswold Wildlife Park read more...

Thu 29th May 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Bob de Board "Toad and Me"

A fifth Thursday event with wives and spouses.
A talk by Rotarian Bob de Board on his follow-up to 'Wind in The Willows' entitled "Toad and Me".

Thu 22nd May 2014 Scholars' Concert - Holywell Music Room

Holywell Music Room with Mansfield College Chapel Choir.
7.00pm - tickets £5 (£3 Students)

Sat 10th May 2014 1090 District Assembly

1090 District Assembly
Christ Church Centre, Henley RG9 1AG
8.45 Coffee and Registration
13.30 Finish

Thu 8th May 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Sean Chenery - Didcot Power Station

A talk of on the History and Future of Didcot Power Station

Thu 24th April 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Jan Marshal - Leon Nicaragua

A talk with speaker Jan Marshall on the twinning of Oxford with Leon in Nicaragua.

Thu 17th April 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Club AGM

Club AGM - Annual Report from Council - Committee Reports - Treasurer's Report inc Budget and Subscription Proposals etc.

Thu 10th April 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Roger Long - Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging - Roger Long, Rtn of Oxford Isis, will be speaking to us on the improvements and changes in medical scanning techniques.

Sat 5th April 2014 Rotary - Know your Blood Pressure

Templar Square Shopping Centre Cowley.
Parking - Multi-storey Car Park

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Thu 3rd April 2014 Lunch at The Jolly Boatman

Hand over of a cheque to Biddy's Dream at lunchtime on the narrow boat moored by the Jolly Boatman. The event will be a short boat ride and a buffet.

Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come basis. Please contact Mike Greenwood.

Thu 27th March 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Sally Reith - Shared Interest

Sally Reith is the Engagement Manager for the charity Shared Interest, a Fair Trade Finance initiative.

Thu 13th March 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Avi Roy - Living Longer

'If you want to live longer, do nothing (at least for now)'

Avi Roy has written several articles about his research for The Guardian, NewStatesman, Business Insider, and Science World Report.

His PhD thesis focuses on identifying biomarkers of aging

Thu 6th March 2014 Informal Club Meeting - Eagle and Child, St. Giles, Oxford - 7.30pm

The 6th March is the start date to introduce an informal Club Meeting on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. The formal Club Meetings, on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursday, will all be held at The Oxford Golf Club, where visitors will be made most welcome.

Thu 27th February 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Richard Shock - Wood Turning

An insight into the art and craft of wood turning by Richard Shock.

Thu 20th February 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm - Dinner - Speaker - Rotary Scholarship

A talk on Rotary Scholarship by two Scholars, Michelle Lanzoni and Sven Jungmann.

Thu 13th February 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm Dinner - Speaker - My Books - Dr. Peter Marshall.

My Books - Dr. Peter Marshall.
Dr Peter Marshall is a polymath among authors, who has made significant contributions, in equal proportions, to the arts and sciences.

Thu 6th February 2014 7.00pm for 7.30pm Supper - Club Council Report back

President Ivor Spackman will give a full report of the proceedings from Jan 2014 Club Council Meeting.

Thu 30th January 2014 7.00pm for 7:30pm Dinner - Photography Master Class - David Holmes

Club Member David Holmes will share his secrets of taking excellent photographs first time.

Thu 23rd January 2014 7.00pm for 7:30pm Dinner - Bee Keeping - Phil Sharman

The value of bees to our environment.

Thu 16th January 2014 6.00pm for 6.30pm start - Youth Speaks (Senior Event) at D'Overbroeks, Leckford Place,Leckford Road.

Youth Speaks at D'Overbroeks, Leckford Place, Oxford. Wives and Partners most welcome. This is our official meeting, there will not be a meeting at Oxford Golf Club.

Wed 15th January 2014 7:45pm - Council at 20 Long Close, Botley

Thu 9th January 2014 7:00pm for 7:30 Dinner - Feedback on The Future of Oxford Isis

President Elect Bruce Creed to feedback on the Future of Oxford Isis

Thu 2nd January 2014 No Meeting

There will not be a meeting this evening giving members time to recover from the Festive Season.

Thu 26th December 2013 No Meeting

Thu 19th December 2013 7:00pm Outside event - Theatre Evening - CATS

Thu 12th December 2013 7.00pm Dinner - Christmas Dinner, Oxford Golf Club- pre-booked

Thu 5th December 2013 7:00 Supper - Committes

Thu 28th November 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Stroke Association

Thu 21st November 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Fellowship evening

Thu 14th November 2013 7.00pm Dinner - CARE International

Thu 7th November 2013 7:00 Supper - Special General Meeting

Thu 24th October 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Water Aid

Thu 17th October 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Presentation Evening

Thu 10th October 2013 Visit to Oxfam warehouse - Bicester

Morning and lunchtime visit to Oxfam at Bicester (organiser Roger Smith) Please note there is no club meeting this evening. Members are also attending the William Morris (Lord Nuffield)memorial service in Oxford that evening. read more...

Thu 3rd October 2013 7.00pm Supper - Committees

Thu 26th September 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Police Commissioner Thames Valley

Thu 19th September 2013 7:00pm Dinner - Sundeep Rana - 'A franchising vision'

Thu 12th September 2013 7.00pm Dinner - Business Meeting - feedback from Council

Classic Car

Sun 18th August 2013 Cowley Classic Car Show

A page of information about the Cowley Classic Car Show; we run the show each year to raise money for our chosen charity(ies) this year ROSY read more...

Thu 15th August 2013 ROSY - George Hedges

Thu 1st August 2013 The Samaritans - Matt Williams

Thu 25th July 2013 Interview with our new President

Thu 18th July 2013 Rotary Scholar

Thu 11th July 2013 Dovecote Float???

Thu 4th July 2013 DG visit

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