Completed meetings and events 2013-2014

Sat 28th June 2014 Filey Festival

The club has a table at the Filey Weekend Festival. Our theme will be to present what the club does with information boards, project photos, pamphlets etc.

Thu 26th June 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Handover meeting with Partners, for the incoming new President - David Ward.

Thu 19th June 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by Club Assembly. This is an important meeting where the program of activities for the coming Rotary year is presented to club members. Our Assistant District Governor, Clive Warcup will be present at the meeting.

Thu 12th June 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Thu 12th June 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Wed 11th June 2014 Day out at Beverley Races

Day out at Beverley Races

Sat 7th June 2014 RI Convention, Sydney

RI Convention in Sydney.

Thu 5th June 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Thu 29th May 2014 Presentation on 'Potash Mining'

Fellowship meeting with Partners. We have a speaker Matt Parsons from Sirius UK to present - 'Potash Mining', A proposal north of Whitby. The meeting is at the Ganton Greyhound hotel.

Thu 22nd May 2014 Club AGM

Fellowship, followed by club Annual General meeting

Thu 15th May 2014 Presentation - 'The Titanic' by Christine Gatenby

Fellowship, and a presentation by Christine Gatenby - 'The Titanic'. This is a fascinating talk which follows the lives of three passengers on board. Partners and guests are encouraged to come.

Thu 8th May 2014 - Mon 12th May 2014 Visit to Pont a Mousson

Club visit to our French 'twinned' club in Pont a Mousson, near Nancy.

Thu 1st May 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Sat 26th April 2014 District Assembly

District Assembly at Fulford school

Thu 24th April 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting.

Thu 10th April 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Thu 3rd April 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Thu 27th March 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting.

Fri 21st March 2014 President and Partners night

President and Partners night, at the Downe Arms, Wykeham. Our District Governor, Mark Stewart-Clarke will be attending.
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Sat 15th March 2014 Spring Fayre

This is one of the club's principal fund raising events,to be held at the Evron Centre, Filey. Stalls will include bric-a-brac, soft toys, tombola, cakes, whisky board, 'guess the weight' raffle, personalised cards, RNLI.

Thu 13th March 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Tue 11th March 2014 Technology Tournament

Teams from local schools compete in a Technology Tournament read more...

Thu 6th March 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Thu 27th February 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting.

Sat 22nd February 2014 Anniversary of foundation of Rotary

To celebrate Rotary's birthday (108 years on 23 February), the club is holding a street collection in Filey. Funds raised will go to support the ABF Soldiers charity.

Thu 20th February 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship

Thu 13th February 2014 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court.

Thu 13th February 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Frugal lunch at the Salvation Army, Filey. Funds raised are to support ABF, The Soldiers' Charity - our President's chosen charity for his year. Our guest speaker will be Major Sandy Aitchinson - 2nd in command of Catterick Personnel Recovery unit.

Thu 6th February 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Thu 30th January 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship meeting with Partners. Following this is a presentation by Arthur Frost - a Super Tanker Captain. He will talk about 'Somali Pirates'.

Thu 23rd January 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting.

Thu 16th January 2014 Evening Meeting

Fellowship. This is to be followed by what should be a very interesting presentation by Mr Paul Best - the new manager of Tesco in Filey. His topic will be 'East vs West' (as applicable to the Retail trade)

Wed 15th January 2014 Club Council Meeting

Location - St Mary's.

Thu 9th January 2014 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship. This is to be followed by a presentation by our club member, Tony Meldrum - 'Life in the Fast Lane'

Thu 2nd January 2014 Club Meeting - CANCELLED

Weekly club meeting cancelled

Thu 26th December 2013 Club Meeting - CANCELLED

Weekly club meeting cancelled
Filey rotary club bag packing at Tesco December 2012.

Fri 20th December 2013 Bag packing at Tesco, Filey

Tesco in Filey are kindly allowing the club to assist with bag packing. Funds collected will support local projects.

Thu 19th December 2013 Club Meeting - CANCELLED

Weekly club meeting cancelled

Mon 16th December 2013 Club Charter night at the White lodge

The club celebrates its 66th birthday since its formation in 1947. Guests include the Vicar of Filey, our District Governor (Elect), and the Filey Town Mayor. The meeting will conclude with carol singing accompanied by David Ford on the keyboard.

Thu 12th December 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Thu 5th December 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Thu 28th November 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship meeting, followed by a Business meeting and a Special General Meeting - the latter meeting to confirm the principal appointments for the next Rotary year and to review the annual accounts for the year 2012/2013.

Thu 21st November 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship meeting. This is followed by a presentation by Sapper George Baker talking about his time at the Army Personnel Recovery Unit at Catterick. This unit is heavily supported by ABF, our President's selected charity during his year.

Thu 14th November 2013 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court.

Thu 14th November 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship meeting, followed by a presentation by Sally Waters on 'Children and Mobility'. This addresses the special mobility needs of physically handicapped children.

Thu 7th November 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Fri 1st November 2013 Fund raising for Rotary Foundation

Fun evening and games with 'Bring-your-Own' supper. Funds to go to Rotary Foundation. read more...

Thu 31st October 2013 Evening Meeting

Weekly meeting cancelled in lieu of club fund raising event on Friday 1 November.

Thu 24th October 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting

Thu 17th October 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a talk by John Lawrence on 'Fracking - the hydraulic fracturing of rock to release carbon based fuels. This should be a most interesting talk in view of the current controversy in the UK on this process.

Thu 10th October 2013 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court.

Thu 10th October 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a talk by Susanne Garnett on her job and experiences. Susanne has spent 30 years on development aid in 3rd World countries; she currently works for Comic Relief as International Grant Manager.

Thu 3rd October 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting.

Sat 28th September 2013 Michaelmas Fayre - Hunmanby

The club has been asked to be present with its 'Human Fruit Machine' - great fun for the kids. All funds raised will go to club projects.

Thu 26th September 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting.

Thu 19th September 2013 Scatter Week

Club meeting cancelled. in lieu of normal weekly meeting, club members are encouraged to visit alternative Rotary clubs.

Sat 14th September 2013 District Council meeting,

Venue - Fulford Road, York.

Thu 12th September 2013 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court.

Thu 12th September 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship. Presentation by Canon Cyril Dawson - a retired Canon of Wakefield Cathedral. His talk will be 'Characters of the Calder Valley'.

Thu 5th September 2013 Evening Meeting - venue, Victoria Court

Fellowship, followed by a Project Committee meeting

Thu 29th August 2013 Evening Meeting - venue, Victoria Court

Fellowship meeting with Partners. Presentation by David Wood from the ABF Soldiers Charity. This charity provides support for retired and serving soldiers and their families. read more...

Thu 22nd August 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Business Meeting. District Governor Mark Stewart-Clarke visits the club.

Thu 15th August 2013 Evening Meeting - venue, Victoria Court

Fellowship

Thu 8th August 2013 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court

Thu 8th August 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship

Thu 1st August 2013 Evening Meeting - venue, Victoria Court

Fellowship, followed by Project Committee Meeting

Thu 25th July 2013 Luncheon Meeting

Fellowship, followed by a Business meeting

Thu 18th July 2013 Treasure Hunt

Treasure hunt in lieu of weekly meeting. Meet at Filey bus station

Thu 11th July 2013 Club Council Meeting

Location - Victoria Court

Thu 11th July 2013 Luncheon Meeting - Presentation by Maya Richardson for Scarborough Hospital Snowdrop appeal

Fellowship read more...

Thu 4th July 2013 Evening Meeting

Fellowship, followed by Project Committee Meeting
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