Completed meetings and events 2016-2017
Tue 27th June 2017 weekly meeting - gardening!
We will not be meeting at Newbattle this week. We will be doing some weeding and tidying up at Shawfair Station. Details from the secretaryTue 20th June 2017 club assembly and handover
We will be joined by guest Ian McLean for our Presidential handover meeting and hear summaries of what we have achieved this yearSat 17th June 2017 Wine tasting at Newtongrange Mining Museum!
Charity wine tasting with Great Grog at Newtongrange Mining Museum, adjacent to Newtongrange Railway Station.20 beers and 50 wines to taste, free tutored tasting & discount available on the night! Tickets £15, available from eskvalleyrotary@gmail.com
Tue 13th June 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
This week Emma Wood from STEKA returns to give us an updateThu 8th June 2017 weekly meeting - croquet - cancelled!!
Unfortunately due to bad weather this has been cancelled - it will be rearranged in due courseTue 6th June 2017 weekly meeting - moved!!
Please note we will not be meeting on the Tuesday this week - we are off on Thursday 8th to play croquetTue 30th May 2017 weekly meeting- speakers
Tonight we welcome speakers from Dunbar Rotary club to update us on Kalimpong projectTue 23rd May 2017 weekly meeting- discussion
Incoming President Atholl will be discussing the District AssemblyTue 16th May 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
Assistant District Governor Theresa Douglas is coming along to speak to us . PLEASE NOTE we are in the ladies' lounge tonightTue 9th May 2017 weekly meeting - outing
No meeting at Newbattle tonight- we are off to the Sun Inn for a social eveningTue 2nd May 2017 weekly meeting - business
Business meeting incorporating our AGM. Any visitors please contact the secretaryTue 25th April 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
Tonight we have speakers from The Button Box, a local charity set up to enable families to swop items of children's clothingTue 18th April 2017 weekly meeting - walk
No meeting at Newbattle tonight - we are off on a walk! Any visitors, please contact the secretary for detailsSat 15th April 2017 Know your Blood Pressure Event
We will be offereing free blood pressure checks at Newbattle Golf ClubTue 11th April 2017 weekly meeting - social night
Tonight we will be having a fun quiz to try out our new buzzers!!Tue 4th April 2017 weekly meeting - outing
No meeting at Newbattle this week - we are going to do some weeding at Shawfair Railway station!Tue 28th March 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
Tonight we will welcome Edinburgh Breakfast Club past president Willie McColl who will be giving us a talk. Any visitors please contact the secretaryTue 21st March 2017 weekly meeting- speaker
Member Geoff will be speaking about our plans to apply for a Foundation grant and how we go about thisTue 14th March 2017 weekly meeting - scatter week
There will be NO meeting at Newbattle tonight - we are off on our travels to visit other clubsTue 7th March 2017 weekly meeting - business meeting
Tonight is a business meeting. Any potential visitors please contact the secretaryTue 28th February 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
Tonight we have member George speaking. Any potential visitors please contact the secretaryTue 21st February 2017 weekly meeting - outing
No meeting at Newbattle this week - we are off to a special opening of Dalkeith Museum. Any potential visitors please contact the secretaryTue 14th February 2017 weekly meeting
Meeting at Newbattle Golf Course with mystery speaker!Tue 7th February 2017 weekly meeting
Tonight we will have a speaker from Midlothian Young Carers who will be picking up a donation from our Santa sleigh outingsTue 31st January 2017 weekly meeting - business meeting
Tonight is a business meeting. Any guests wishing to attend, please contact the secretaryTue 24th January 2017 weekly meeting - speaker
Speakers from guide dogs for the blind...with dogs! For details contact the secretaryTue 10th January 2017 weekly meeting- speaker
Tonight we welcome the chairman of Dalkeith History Society, Alan MasonTue 3rd January 2017 no meeting this week
Christmas and New Year holidays!Tue 27th December 2016 no meeting this week
Christmas and New Year holidays!Tue 20th December 2016 weekly meeting - social evening
A light-hearted quiz nightThu 15th December 2016 Santa sleigh
We will be out and about with Santa and his sleigh in the Thornybank area of Dalkeith tonightWed 14th December 2016 Santa sleigh
We will be out and about in Woodburn tonight with Santa!Tue 13th December 2016 Santa sleigh
We will be out and about with Santa and his sleigh in Pathhead tonightMon 12th December 2016 Santa sleigh!
We will be out and about with Santa and his sleigh in Kippielaw tonightSat 10th December 2016 Dalkeith Christmas lights
Santa and his sleigh will be in attendance at the switching on of the Christmas lights in Dalkeith town centreSat 10th December 2016 Bethany Christmas trees
We will be helping Bethany distribute Christmas treesFri 9th December 2016 Christmas and Anniversary Meal
To mark the 15th anniversary of the founding of the club, we are off out for a fantastic meal! For detail contact the secretaryTue 6th December 2016 weekly meeting - pub!
We are not meeting at Newbattle on 6 December as the room is booked out for someone else, instead we are going to the Justinlees for a social eveningTue 29th November 2016 - Tue 8th November 2016 weekly meeting - special general and business meeting
This week we have our special general meeting to formally vote in the president for the next year but one and the main office bearers for next year. Plus normal business meeting. Any potential visitors, please contact the secretarySat 26th November 2016 Charity Wine Tasting
Wine tasting in conjunction with Great Grog Wines at Newtongrange Mining Museum. Tickets £15 - over 50 wines to taste! For details or tickets contact secretaryTue 22nd November 2016 weekly meeting- speaker
Tonight member Vineeth will tell us about his trip to India and what happened when he handed over the donation from Esk Valley to the orphanage.Tue 15th November 2016 weekly meeting- speaker
Tonight we will hear from Michelle Reilly, founder of Street Fit Scotland. Any visitors who would like to come along, please contact the secretaryTue 8th November 2016 weekly meeting - quiz
This week we play Currie Balerno in the District Quiz!Tue 1st November 2016 weekly meeting - pot luck supper
This week we will be raising money for RNLI by having a pot luck supper. Please note, there will be NO meeting at Newbattle - for details contact the secretaryTue 25th October 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
Our RYLA participants from this year will be coming along to tell us about their experiencesTue 18th October 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
Sojung Lim, the South Korean scholar sponsored by the club, will be coming along to speak to us about herslef and her studies at Edinburgh UniversityTue 11th October 2016 weekly meeting- speaker
Tonight Emma Wood and her daughter will tell us about the work done by STEKA in MalawiTue 4th October 2016 weekly meeting- business meeting
Tonight we will be having a business meeting - visitors please contact the secretaryTue 27th September 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
This week Shonagh Jackson will be telling us about her experiences participating in the Moonwalk in IcelandTue 20th September 2016 weekly meeting - outing
This week we will not be meeting at Newbattle; we will be going out for a meal to Gigi's in Bonnyrigg. Visitors please contact secretary for detailsTue 13th September 2016 weekly meeting - visit from DG
This week, we will be having a shortened business meeting because Olive Geddes, the District Governor of 1020 will be visiting usTue 6th September 2016 Scatter week
No meeting at Newbattle tonight - we are visiting other clubs in the areaTue 30th August 2016 weekly meeting - business and speaker
Tonight we have Duncan Collinson and guest Helen Syme coming along to tell us about strategies for attracting new membersTue 23rd August 2016 weekly meeting- speaker
Tonight Dave Evans from local charity MYPAS will be coming alongTue 16th August 2016 weekly meeting - quiz
Tonight we play Musselburgh in the first round of the District Quiz. Please come and support us!Tue 9th August 2016 Fringe outing!
No meeting at Newbattle tonight, we are off to see Camille O'Sullivan at the Fringe!Tue 2nd August 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
Tonight we welcome Braids member Alasdair Seale who will be speaking to us about Rotary's own charity, Foundation. Any visitors wishing to attend, please contact the secretaryTue 26th July 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
Tonight member Atholl will be telling us about himself!Tue 19th July 2016 weekly meeting - business meeting
Tonight we are having a business meeting. Anyone wishing to visit the club, please contact the secretary.Tue 12th July 2016 weekly meeting - outing
Please note there will be no meeting at the golf club tonight. We are going to Itihaas for a meal. Anyone wishing to join us to visit the club, please contact the secretaryTue 5th July 2016 weekly meeting - speaker
Recent member AnnMarie will be telling us a bit more about herself