Completed meetings and events 2014-2015

Thu 25th June 2015 Assembly and Handover - at The Rose and Crown

Rob hands over to Richard who will be outlining his plans for his presidential year. read more...

Thu 18th June 2015 - Slavery past and present - at the Rose and Crown

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Thu 11th June 2015 BBQ at Rob's House

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Thu 4th June 2015 Talk on Trinity House - at The Miami

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Mon 1st June 2015 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Thu 28th May 2015 Scatter Week

This week we would like all members to visit another club in the area. A list of meetings will be going around the club in the next few weeks. Please try and promote "Magic on the Ongar Express". read more...

Thu 21st May 2015 AGM - at the College

This is our final meeting at the College for 2014-2015. read more...

Thu 14th May 2015 Emmajane Williamson on Cognitive behavioural therapy - at the College

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Supporting water projects in Africa

Sat 9th May 2015 Rotary Walk for Water

Rotary Walk for Water. A 6km walk for young people carrying 6 litres of water in a backpack. This is the typical amount of water and distance it is carried by children in Africa read more...

Thu 7th May 2015 Speaker on the life of Lilly Langtree- at the College

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Thu 30th April 2015 Pointless Social - at the College

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Thu 23rd April 2015 Speaker on the Essex Regiment - at the College

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Mon 20th April 2015 8.00pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Thu 16th April 2015 Improving our Publicity and Public Relations

Pat Gaudin, the District PR Officer will be ging us some insights as to how to maximize our media presence and portray a positive and attractive image. read more...

Thu 9th April 2015 Business Meeting - at the Fox and Goose - Ongar Road - CM1 3SN

We are tying a new venue tonight - the newly refurbished Fox and Goose. This is on Ongar Road, near Cocks Mill Green, post code CM1 3SN and is next to a Garden Centre.

Thu 2nd April 2015 Ten Pin Bowling

The college is closed for the Easter holiday so tonight we are going 10 pin bowling instead. read more...

Thu 26th March 2015 Talk by the Western School of Dance - at the College

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Fri 20th March 2015 District Quiz - at the Marconi Social Club, Beehive Lane Chelmsford CM2 9RX

Thu 19th March 2015 Social: Origins of Phrases - at the College

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Thu 12th March 2015 Talk on Essex Witches - at the College

Thu 5th March 2015 Speaker 'Restoring Vintage Rolls Royces' - at the College

Tue 3rd March 2015 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Thu 26th February 2015 Speaker on Henry VIII in Chelmsford - at the College

Henry VIII lived for a time at Beaulieu Palace which is close to Newhall School. It was from here that the separation of the church from Rome was planned. read more...

Sat 21st February 2015 Jumble Sale - Danbury Village Hall

Thu 19th February 2015 Talk on the Papworth Trust - at the Rose and Crown

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Sun 15th February 2015 Community Showcase - at the Civic Theatre

Organised by Rivermead Club. Acts include the Chelmsford Gospel Choir, Stagecoach, Gemstarz, Sitara Belly Dancers, Bam Bam Boogie, Showchoir, Michael Jackson Tribute and Dance 21. Price £10 read more...

Thu 12th February 2015 Talk 'Baby to Bayonet' - at the College

The story of Admiral Lord Nelson's Young Life

Sat 7th February 2015 President's Night at the Ivy Hill Hotel

At the Ivy Hill Hotel. Cost is £35. We would like to see as many club members, family and friends attend as possible to mark our President's year in office. Please let Jan (Dear) know soonest how many tickets you would like. read more...

Thu 5th February 2015 Talk on Haunted Chelmsford - at the College

Sat 31st January 2015 Visit to P.A Wood at Great Easton - Rolls Royce Dealers

A chance to go behind the scenes of this luxury garage including looking at the work of restoring older vehicles.

Thu 29th January 2015 Speaker from Essex Mind - at the college

Wed 28th January 2015 Rotaract Blind Auction at the RAFA Club

Tickets are £6 per person with a choice of meal (Fish, Sausage or Veggie Burger all with chips), All proceeds of this event will go to the RAFA club which hosts Rotaracts's club and events throughout the year.


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Mon 26th January 2015 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Thu 22nd January 2015 Burns Night with Piper - at the College

Thu 15th January 2015 Speaker on 'Send a Cow' - at the College

Thu 8th January 2015 Business Meeting followed by short talk -

Following the short business meeting, one of our members reveals their exotic past. Please remember your donations to the Foodbank. read more...

Thu 1st January 2015 No meeting - New Years Day

Thu 25th December 2014 No Meeting - Christmas Day

Sat 20th December 2014 Carol Singing in High Chelmer

We will be singing in High Chelmer raising money for our Rotary Charities read more...

Thu 18th December 2014 Christmas Dinner at the College

Our Christmas Dinner is held this evening. Partners Welcome

Tue 16th December 2014 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Thu 11th December 2014 Mini Show by Chelmsford Young Gen at The College

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Tue 9th December 2014 District Council Meeting - Writtle College

We are helping with marshalling and registration at this event

Thu 4th December 2014 Christmas Party Social at The College

Sun 30th November 2014 City Centre Mulled Wine Stall

Proceeds go to the Mayor's charity - which this year is the Royal British Legion read more...

Thu 27th November 2014 Cheque Presentation to J's Hospice - at The College

J's Hospice was the president's charity for 2013/2014. Tonight we will be presenting a cheque to J's Hospice for the money raised during that year. read more...

Thu 20th November 2014 Speaker on Accupuncture at The College

Wed 19th November 2014 Quadrant Evening - A French Soiree

Tickets £10, £5 donated to The J's Hospice read more...

Thu 13th November 2014 Business Meeting and SGM at the College

Tonight we elect the officers for 2015/2016 and also a junior vice president to follow Kathryn in 2017-2018. Nominations to the Secretary in writing by 6th November please

Thu 6th November 2014 Speaker from 'Help for Heroes' at The College

Sat 1st November 2014 Rose and Crown Fireworks

We are collecting for our Rotary Charities at the Rose and Crown Fireworks. Help is needed with leaflet drops in the run up to this event

Thu 30th October 2014 Visit of DG Stan Keller at The Rose and Crown

Stan Keller will be visiting the club tonight to set out his vision for the year.
Quiz Night at Writtle Sports and Social Club - Licensed Bar available

Sat 25th October 2014 Quiz Night - Sat 25th Oct

Quiz Night at Writtle Sports and Social Club - Paradise Road. Licensed Bar available - bring your own nibbles read more...

Thu 23rd October 2014 Talk - 'How to Improve your Image' - at the College

Sat 18th October 2014 Jumble Sale - Danbury Village Hall

We will be holding a Jumble Sale to raise money for our Rotary charities. read more...

Sat 18th October 2014 Jumble Sale - Danbury Village Hall

We will be holding a Jumble Sale to raise money for our Rotary charities.

Thu 16th October 2014 Talk - PARC our President's Charity - at the College

Sat 11th October 2014 Trip to the Houses of Parliament

A trip around the Houses of Parliament followed by lunch

Fri 10th October 2014 Rock and Roll Bingo

Organised by Rivermead Club. At the Dawson Suite, Danbury Sports and Social Centre, Main Rd Danbury CM3 4NQ. £1 Entry and then £1 per game read more...

Thu 9th October 2014 Talk 'Essex Murders' by Martin Reed - at the College

Thu 2nd October 2014 Business Meeting at the College

Wed 1st October 2014 - Fri 31st October 2014 World's Greatest Dinner Party

Aimed at raising money for an Orphanage in Kenya read more...

Sat 27th September 2014 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Sat 27th September 2014 Theatre Visit - Jesus Christ Superstar - Civic Theatre

Thu 25th September 2014 Speaker on Little Havens Hospice - at The Rose and Crown

Tue 23rd September 2014 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob's House

Sun 21st September 2014 Sunday Lunch at a French Chateau

A coach trip via Eurotunnel to a French Chateau for Sunday lunch. Leaves Chelmsford at 8 am and returns at 8.30 pm. The venue is the Hotel Clery at Hesdin L’Abbe 35 minutes from Calais. The price is £69.00 per person with 3 course meal. read more...

Thu 18th September 2014 Visit to the Little Baddow History Centre with a meal at the Anchor, Runsell Green

The post code for the centre is CM3 4BE. Please arrive by 6.45 read more...

Fri 12th September 2014 - Sun 14th September 2014 District Conference 2014

Stan Keller's District Conference will be in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Thu 11th September 2014 Speaker 'Haunted Chelmsford' - at The Rose and Crown

Sun 7th September 2014 Community Service at Barrow Farm Riding for the Disabled Centre

We will be helping out with various tasks at the Riding for the Disabled Centre at Barrow Farm

Thu 4th September 2014 Fellowship Meal at the Anchor Runsell Green

We will be having an informal'felloeship' meal at the Anchor in Runsell Green. Bill will be collecting menu choices

Thu 28th August 2014 Business Meeting - at The Rose and Crown

Thu 21st August 2014 Pitch and Putt with Dinner - Benton Hall Golf Club

Sun 17th August 2014 Thames River Trip, Emirates Skyway and Dome Walk

Thu 14th August 2014 Talk on Hatfield Forest - at the Rose and Crown, Writtle

Mon 11th August 2014 7:30pm - Club Council at TBA

Thu 7th August 2014 Speaker on the Hypnotism and Mindfulness Meditation - at Chelmsford Golf Club

Sun 3rd August 2014 Barrow Farm Project and Sunday Lunch

We will be helping out for a couple of hours at the Riding for the Disabled centre at Barrow Farm. Afterwards we will adjourn to a local pub for Sunday Lunch.

Thu 31st July 2014 5th Anniversary Celebration at Benton Hall Golf Club - click 'read more' for menu

Help the club celebrate being 5 years old. read more...

Thu 24th July 2014 New Committees' - at The Anchor - Runsell Green

Fri 18th July 2014 - Sat 19th July 2014 Bjorn Again at Potters

A number of members visited Potters Leisure Resort in Norfolk for a fun weekend and to see Bjorn Again.

Thu 17th July 2014 BBQ at Malcolm and Linda's house

Thu 10th July 2014 Business Meeting - at The Anchor - Runsell Green

Mon 7th July 2014 7:30pm - Club Council at Rob Peter's House

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Fri 4th July 2014 - Sat 5th July 2014 Collection for the Foodbank at Tesco Wood Street

Tesco are supporting a national collection for local foodbanks on 4th and 5th July. Volunteers are needed to help with the collection on both days.

Thu 3rd July 2014 Picnic and Croquet on the Lawn - at Hylands House

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