Completed meetings and events 2013-2014

Tue 24th June 2014 7.30 a.m - Business Meeting

Tue 17th June 2014 7:30am Meeting - Naji Malak - At Ease - Naji will talk about a new charity which he is creating.

Naji will talk about his experience in helping with service men and women suffering from Post Traumatic Stress.

Tue 10th June 2014 7:30am Meeting - John Barnard - Furniture Designer

John Barnard will talk about his 40 years as a creative and furniture designer.

Tue 3rd June 2014 7:30am Meeting - Ginny Seppings - Ormiston

Ginny will explain the work of Ormiston which is improving the lives of young people in Norfolk and Suffolk.

Tue 27th May 2014 7.30 a.m - Business Meeting

Tue 20th May 2014 7:30 a.m - Ian Elliott. Job talk

New (to Blackfriars) member Ian Elliott will talk about himself and his job.

Tue 13th May 2014 7.30 a.m - Daniel Williams. Chief Executive Big C

Dan is CEO of Big C and will talk about its history and the plans for the future.

Tue 6th May 2014 7:30 a.m - John Minns

Rotarian John Minns is going to update the club with news of his grandson Leo and his experiences in Sri Lanka.

Tue 29th April 2014 Speaker - Rod Spokes. The Great War - How it started.

Rod will continue with his talks to commemorate the start of The Great War. This week he looks at how it started and what happened.

Tue 22nd April 2014 7:30am - Business Meeting

Tue 15th April 2014 7:30am Meeting Speakers James and Stephanie Wagg. The Great War.

Club member James and his daughter Stephanie will present her project which researched a possible Norfolk born ancestor and his life during World War One.

Tue 8th April 2014 7:30am Meeting - Speaker John Joyce - 40 years as a Highwayman

John will talk about his career on Norfolk's roads.

Tue 1st April 2014 7:30am Meeting - Speaker - Darren Grice - Chief Executive of The Garage

Darren will talk about his role as Chief Exec of The Garage theatre and studio in Chapelfield.

Tue 25th March 2014 7.30 am - Business Meeting

Tue 18th March 2014 7:30 am Meeting - Giles Massingham - Oakleigh Watches

Giles buys,sells and sources watches for all types of customer. He will tell the story of some of the more remarkable watches he has encountered.

Tue 11th March 2014 7.30 am Meeting - Bruno Lorenco

Bruno is known to all of our members as an excellent organiser of our breakfast at The Maids Head. But how much do we know about him? Bruno is going to tell us what brought him to Norwich and his thoughts about his new home.

Tue 4th March 2014 7:30 am Meeting - Danny Wilcox - SERV

Service by Emergency Response Volunteers. Danny will talk about his voluntary organisation which transports blood and plasma in emergencies.

Tue 25th February 2014 Business Meeting

Tue 18th February 2014 Eddie Elmhirst - A Life in TV

Eddie worked as a Sound Technician with Thames TV and Anglia TV during his career in television.

Tue 11th February 2014 Steve Bloomfield - Clinical Commissioning

Steve will talk about the new world of Clinical Commissioning Groups in the Health Service and how they will work.

Tue 4th February 2014 Mark Overton - Offbeat Lounge

Mark is a collector and publisher of iconic photography of the worlds biggest rock stars.

Wed 29th January 2014 Visit to NAS Seething Observatory

Tue 28th January 2014 Business Meeting

Tue 21st January 2014 William Armstrong - Former Coroner for Norwich

William will talk about his life as coroner for Norwich following his recent retirement.

Tue 14th January 2014 Peter Hawes - Broadland Experience

Peter is a member of Bure Valley R.C and explains the experience of under priveleged youngsters from urban areas in the countryside.

Tue 7th January 2014 Rod Spokes - Norwich during The First World War

Club member Rod Spokes will speak about the impact of The Great War on Norwich at the beginning of a year which commemorates 100 years since its outbreak.

Tue 31st December 2013 No Meeting

Tue 24th December 2013 No Meeting

Tue 17th December 2013 7:30am Business Meeting

Tue 10th December 2013 Alex Casey - Suffolk Artlink

Tue 3rd December 2013 John Hay - Outside Broadcasting of Motorsport

Tue 26th November 2013 Business Meeting

Tue 19th November 2013 Ellie Fairfoot - Volunteering in rural India

Tue 12th November 2013 Peter Harrison - Bloodhound SSC

Tue 5th November 2013 Lord Mayor of Norwich - Councilor Keith Driver Lord Mayors Consort - Mrs Lin Driver

Tue 22nd October 2013 Business Meeting

Tue 15th October 2013 Frances & Mike Holmes - The Norwich Shoe Trades

Wed 9th October 2013 7.30 pm Fashion Show at Walkers

Tue 8th October 2013 David Ferris - Restorative Justice

Tue 1st October 2013 Peter Thomas - MG Owners Club

Tue 24th September 2013 Business Meeting

Tue 17th September 2013 Julie Deadman - Racehorse Owner

Tue 10th September 2013 Mette Ohrvik - Sue Lambert Trust

Tue 3rd September 2013 Ed O'Rourke - Running a modern law firm

Tue 27th August 2013 Business Meeting

Tue 20th August 2013 James Thomas - Social networking

Tue 13th August 2013 Peter Scott - Housing

Tue 6th August 2013 Angela Gifford - Community Care 1601-2013

Tue 23rd July 2013 Business Meeting

Tue 16th July 2013 Rosalie Weetman - The Matthew Project

Tue 9th July 2013 Roger Wood - Family Chriropractic Centre

Tue 2nd July 2013 New Rotary Year - Handover

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