Completed meetings and events 2013-2014

Thu 26th June 2014 Handover @ Wharton Park Golf Club

Tonight is handover @ Wharton Park Golf Club when President Keith hands over the presidency to President Elect Bob (That's me!!)7-30 for 8-00. Entertainment will be provided
Joint Hosts:- President/President Elect
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:- Bob Bayliss

Thu 19th June 2014 Visit to Wrickton Water Mill (with Partners)

Visit to Wrickton Water Mill and Charlcotte Iron Furnace, near Burwarton, WV16 6RS, followed by meal at The Boyne Arms, Burwarton. Visit starts at 6.30pm, with meal at 8.00pm
Cash:- Rob Baker read more...

Thu 12th June 2014 Lucy Prosser--- Student Volunteering trip to South Africa

Last year we sponsored Lucy's trip to South Africa. We have now secured a date for her to come and tell us all about the trip.
Host:- Andrew Page
S.I&C:-Dave Tyrrell
T.S&G:- Heinx Spohrer
Cash Collection:- Dave Tyrrell

Thu 5th June 2014 International Committee's "Soup & Sweet " Night

Replacing the usual Cheese & Wine Evening, our International Committee will be holding a Soup & Sweet Night at Chez Perkins. Details of times etc to follow.
Host:-Int. Committee
Cash:- David Rees

Thu 29th May 2014 Steve Wilson--Fisher Restorations

Tonight Steve wilson will be talking about their restoration work on Vintage and Classic Cars inc. Lagonda, Bently and Alvis
Host:- Neil Hardwick
S.I&C:- Andrew Page
T.S&G:- Chris Onions

Thu 22nd May 2014 Elaine James Members Evening (Partners)

Tonight is Elaine's members night talking with Kate Oakley on her recent visit to Uganda. At(6.30-7.30pm)Jody Page will be giving a Facebook Workshop partners welcome to both events. Host:- President S.I&C:- Konrad Nofer T.S&G:- Derrick Killingworth

Thu 15th May 2014 Club Assembly

Tonight is Club Assembly
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Roger Jones
T.S&G:- Elaine James

Thu 8th May 2014 Phillip Edmundson--"Education-The New Horizon"

Audra Corbett is unable to attend tonight. Phillip Edmundson's talk has now been brought forward. Audra's talk will be re arranged. N.B. THIS WILL NOT NOW BE A PARTNERS NIGHT.
Host:- Dereck Killingworth
S.I&C:- Bob Hill
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier

Thu 1st May 2014 Cherryl Vines "Pamela's War"-- 'A moving account of a young girl's life in Clent during WW2

Cherryl, wife of Pres Elect Roger from Hasbury & Cradley, talks on how she became an author, and how to get a book published if you are a budding author.
Host:- Andrew Page
S.I&C:- Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:- Michel Gaud

Thu 24th April 2014 Business Meeting

Tonight is a business meeting
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Terry Garbett
T.S&G:- Ken Garbett

Thu 17th April 2014 Penny Griffiths--Chair of W.W.1 Steering Group

Tonight there will be a council meeting at 6-30pm followed by Penny Griffiths, chair of WW1 steering group who will be talking to us tonight about the plans set out for the event
Host:- Derek Killingworth
S.I&C:- Tom Elliott
T.S&G:- Bob Eaton

Thu 10th April 2014 A night at the Waggon organised by Neil

An informal meeting has been arranged tonight due to the Rotary Proms Concert tomorrow. This has been arranged at the Waggon & Horses. Details in the White Book

Thu 3rd April 2014 Rtn Peter Williams- M.S. Therapy Centre (Partners)

Wolverhampton Rotarian Peter William set up an M.S. Therapy Centre in wolverhampton in 1986. Peter will talk about how it started and how its progressed over the years
Host:- Bob Hill
S.I&C:-Bambos Constantinou
T.S&G:- John Cox

Thu 27th March 2014 Ethnic Night @ Vhujon Restaurant-Bewdley (Partners)

Tonight is Ethnic Night we will be visiting Vhujon Indian Restaurant in Bewdley. This will also be a partners night.
£12.50 will include Papadoms & Chutney, choice of Chicken/Lamb or small prawn curry from menu and choice of nan & rice.
Cash:- Bob Hill

Thu 20th March 2014 Neil Hardwick's Skittles Night.

Neil's Skittles Night will be at the Squirrel Inn Bridgnorth Road-- Alveley. Tonight we will be competing for the Doreen Rowland Trophy. Practise 7-00pm Bar Meal 7-30pm with the competition starting 8-00pm
Host:-Neil
Cash:-Bob Bayliss

Thu 13th March 2014 Scatter Reports

Members will be reporting tonight on their scatter experiences.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Alan Wood
T.S&G>; Rob Baker

Thu 6th March 2014 Scatter Week

This week is Scatter Week--A rota will be planned to avoid over attendance to any particular Club

Thu 27th February 2014 Visit to Rose Theatre-Lady Windernere's Fan--- (Partners)

Tonight we will be visiting the Rose Theatre in Kidderminster for a production of Lady Windermere's fan by Oscar Wilde. This will be partners evening. Details of the performance obtained from Rose theatre web-site. Bookings via David Rees.

Thu 20th February 2014 Gaham Fardon's Comedy Night

Graham, a friend of Bob Eaton's who will be taking his comedy sketches to the Brighton Fringe in May would dearly like to try some of them out on audiences, so who are we to refuse the request.
Host:- John Cox
S.I&C:-Chris Onions
T.S&G:-Andrew Page

Thu 13th February 2014 Business Meeting:-

Tonight is a business meeting.
Host:- Vice President
S.I&C;-Derek Killingworth
T.S&G:-David Rees

Thu 6th February 2014 Michel Gaud Members Evening--(Council Meeting)

Tonight there will be a council meeting, prior to the main meeting, when it will be Michel's members evening.
Host:- Vice President
S.I&C:-Elaine James
T.S&G:-Roger Jones

Thu 30th January 2014 Brigadier Nick Young-- Chief Dental Officer-Defence(Partners Evening)

Tonight Brigadier Nick Young who is the Chief Dental Officer for the M.O.D. Nick will be talking about experiences in the field with dental reconstruction.
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:- Stuart Hellier
T.S&G:- David Rees

Thu 23rd January 2014 Fellowship Visit

Tonight we have a fellowship visit to Wolverley Village Hall for Alice's Misadventure in Wolverleyland" tickets are limited so please contact Neil.Rotary will put the bar on for the three nights, so we should support the evening.
Host:-Neil Hardwick

Thu 16th January 2014 Chris Jordan--Barcelona to Kidderminster Charity Bike Ride

Speaker:- Chris Jordan will be hightlighting the Charity bike ride, with his son, from Barcelona to Kidderminster, from which Konrad did the last leg from Portsmouth.
Host:- Konrad Nofer
S.I&C:-Ken Garbett
T.S&G:-Terry Garbett

Thu 9th January 2014 Terry Garbett's Member Evening-Tony Smith

Tonight is Terry's Members night. Tonight Terry has invited Tony Smith who, I have been informed, is a local wordsmith and poet.
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Bob Eaton
T.S&G:-Tom Elliott

Thu 2nd January 2014 Nikki Sinclaire M.E.P

Tonight we have obtained the service of Nikki Sinclaire M.E.P to talk to our club about her role as an M.E.P and her current campaign on the E.U referendum.
Host:- Vice President
S.I&C:- Chris Dallow
T.S&G:- Dave Drackley

Thu 26th December 2013 No Meeting

No Meeting Tonight

Thu 19th December 2013 Informal meeting

Tonight will be our informal Christmas meeting at the Waggon & Horses. Deails from Neil

Thu 12th December 2013 Christmas Party @ Mercure

Tonight is our Christmas Party to be held at the Mercure Details to be advised.
Host:-President
S.I&C:- John Cox
T.S&G:- Dave Drackley

Thu 5th December 2013 Dave Denton:- Scouting in the Community & Worldwide

Tonight Dave Denton will be giving us a talk on Scouting in the community. Dave lives locally and is high up in the scouting circles.
Host:- Bob Hill
S.I&C:-Derrick Bumpstead
T.S&G:-Bambos Constatinou

Thu 28th November 2013 Indian/Thai Informal Evening

Tonight there will be an informal evening at The Spice Fusion. Details to follow.
Cash on the night:- Alan Bufton

Thu 21st November 2013 Special General/Business meeting

Tonight is a special General/Business meeting
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Colin Amor
T.S&G:-Rob Baker

Thu 14th November 2013 Council Meeting/ Dragon Boat Racing Update

Tonight there will be a council meeting (6.30pm) This week to replace Ken's Members Evening, John Cox will be updating us on the Dragon Boat project. As this is important to ALL members, please try and give your support to this important event next year.

Thu 7th November 2013 No Meeting tonight-Quiz Night Tomorrow

No Meeting tonight as we have our Quiz Night tomorrow

Thu 31st October 2013 Suzanne Duffield on Bewdley Museum (Partners Night)

Tonight we have as our Speaker Suzanne Duffield who will be talking about Bewdley Museum
Host:-Tom Elliott
S.I&C:- Andrew Page
T.S&G:- Mike Pearson

Thu 24th October 2013 No Meeting tonight following Bewdley High School Concert

Thu 17th October 2013 Business Meeting. (Venue Bewdley Pines G.C)

This week is a business meeting.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Roger Jones
T.S&G:- Derek Killingworth

Thu 10th October 2013 Bob Eaton Members Evening-(Venue Eagle & Serpent @ Kinlet)

This evening Mr Eaton will be amusing us I'm sure with one of his "off the Cuff" talks.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- David Rees
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier

Thu 3rd October 2013 Andrew Page on the Social Media Revolution. (Venue Bewdley Pines G.C)

Andrew will explain how Social Media is changing the way we communicate - A bit like Marmite, he says, you either love it or hate it, but unlike Marmite, it cannot be ignored.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:- Elaine James

Thu 26th September 2013 Visit to Hartlebury Castle (Partners & Guests)

Terry will be organising a trip to Hartlebury Castle.Partners & Guests welcome check white book for details.
Host:- Terry Garbett

Thu 19th September 2013 Bill Young Demolition Expert

Following his cancellation a few weeks ago Bill Young will once again attempt to join us for an entertaining evening.
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Tom Elliott
T.S&G:-Ken Garbett

Thu 12th September 2013 Dave Drackley's Members Night

Tonight we will be entertained by Dave Drackley
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Roger Jones
T.S&G:-Bob Eaton

Thu 5th September 2013 " Going to the Dogs"

Neil has again organised a trip to Monmore Green Greyhound Stadium. Those who went last year will know what a thouroughly enjoyable evening it was--Details in White Book
Host:- Neil Hardwick

Thu 29th August 2013 Chris Dallow--Job Hobby Talk

This evening, our latest recruit Chris Dallow will be giving his job/hobby talk. Host:President S.I&C:- Alan Bufton T.S&G:- Derrick Bumpstead

Thu 22nd August 2013 Annual Boule Evening ( D.G. Brian plus Partner & Guests)

Bob Hill again is organising a boule Evening at the Forester. Play from 7.00pm onwards with Chicken & Chips at around 9-30pm.D.G Brian will be attending as in the past, partners and guests welcome. (Up to a max of 40)
Host:- Bob Hill
Cash:- Bob Bayliss

Thu 15th August 2013 Lauren Wright Part 2 the South Africa Trip (Partners & Guests)

This evening Lauren will be returning for part 2 with her trip to South Africa. Partners and guests welcome to this meeting.
Host:- Dave Tyrrell
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:- Rob Baker

Thu 8th August 2013 Business Meeting

Tonight will be a business meeting.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Dave Tyrrell
T.S&G:-Alan Wood

Thu 1st August 2013 Bill Crook's Members Night -(Council Meeting)

Tonight there will be a council meeting and Bill Crook's members evening will be the main event of the evening. Host:- President S.I&C:- David Rees T.S&G:- Heinz Spohrer

Thu 25th July 2013 An Audience with Heinz

Unfortunately the evening with our D.G. has been put back until 22nd August. Fortunately Heinz has stepped into the breach. Not sure what the subject is.
Host:- Vice President
S.I&C:-Chris Onions
T.S&G:-Andrew Page

Thu 18th July 2013 Hasbury & Cradley/ Bewdley Joint Evening

Hasbury and Cradley & Bewdley are hosting the Summer Camp
evening @ The Mercure. Details to follow
Host:-President(s)

Thu 11th July 2013 Crown Green Bowling Evening

International Camp hosted by our local clubs,Stourport R.C. have organised a crown green bowling evening at St. Ambrose,as part of the students programme of events.
Commencing from 6.00pm onwards-Facilities indoors if weather is bad
Host:- Andrew Page

Thu 4th July 2013 American Bar-B-Que at Bewdley Rowing Club

We have decided to hold an American Bar-B-Que at Bewdley Rowing Club-details sketchy at the moment but whatch out for details
Host:- President
Cash:-Ken Garbett

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