Completed meetings and events 2016-2017

President Holly G Pig

Mon 26th June 2017 When Guinea Pigs Ruled

The presentation will include a view of 2 TV broadcasts which focused on developments in the Ogbourne household in Whitley Bay related to an unusual business opportunity based on guinea pigs.
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Croquet at Eccleshall

Tue 20th June 2017 Anyone for Croquet ? - Informal Match & BBQ with Newport Rotary Club

at Eccleshall Cricket Club. read more...

Mon 12th June 2017 Business Meeting

Mon 22nd May 2017 - Club Assembly

Plans for activities of the club in the year from 1 July 2017 will be discussed at this meeting.

Mon 8th May 2017 - Business Meeting & Annual General Meeting

The AGM is to elect officers for the Club for the year commencing 1st July 2017

Sat 6th May 2017 - District Assembly

to be held at Hadley Learning Community, Telford

Mon 24th April 2017 Business Meeting 24th April

Rotarian Ken Wagstaffe

Mon 10th April 2017 Understanding The Rotary Foundation by Ken Wagstaffe

Ken is Chairman of Rotary District 1210 Foundation Committee and was previously District Treasurer. He is a member of The Wrekin Rotary Club.

Mon 27th March 2017 Emergency Support project - talk by Ted Clewley

Ted will talk on the Rotary District 1210 Emergency Support project

Mon 13th March 2017 Business Meeting

Sylvia Keris with school children in Uganda

Mon 27th February 2017 Uganda Volunteer Project January 2017 - talk by Sylvia Kerris

a talk illustrate with display board photos

Mon 13th February 2017 Business Meeting

Mon 23rd January 2017 - Defibrillator Training by Martin Watson -open to all

Martin Watson, a First Responder in Eccleshall will give instruction on the use of a defibrillator to be held at the Royal Oak in Eccleshall at 7pm. This is open to anyone who wishes to come along. read more...

Mon 9th January 2017 Business Meeting

Mon 26th December 2016 Boxing Day - no meeting

Sat 24th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Eccleshall

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Fri 23rd December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Eccleshall

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Wed 21st December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Eccleshall

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Mon 19th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Yarnfield

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Sat 17th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Yarnfield

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Thu 15th December 2016 - Santas Sleigh Visit to Woodseaves

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Tue 13th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Tittensor

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Sat 10th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Gnosall

Date confirmed with Santa

Fri 9th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Gnosall

Provisional date
Santa on his sleigh

Wed 7th December 2016 - Santas 's Sleigh Visit to Gnosall

Date confirmed with Santa
Santa on his sleigh

Mon 5th December 2016 Santas Sleigh Visit to Swynnerton

Martin Kettrick

Mon 28th November 2016 Martin Kettrick to give a talk entitled 'Battle Honours'

Venue is chez Jon & Hilary Ball,
Carter's Croft
Aspley Lane
Chatcull
ST21 6QE

Mon 14th November 2016 Business Meeting & Special General Meeting

The Special General Meeting includes nominations for officers for the 2017/18 Rotary year, to receive the Annual Accounts for the year to 30th June 2016.
The Labour in Vain, Yarnfield

Mon 7th November 2016 Meal at the Labour in Vain Pub at Yarnfield

Informal meal, guests welcome, names and menu choice (Curry, or Fish & Chips) to Brian Eyre please by Thursday 3rd November.
Zest for Life - Charity involved in project we're funding with District Foundation grant support. (Ex Market Drayton Rotary Club)

Mon 24th October 2016 'Zest for Life ' - talk by Sue Price, trustee

Zest for Life is a small Charity based in North Shropshire that operates to support two schools and their communities in rural western Kenya;
Innis Education Centre (Primary) and Miriu Secondary School.
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Mon 10th October 2016 Business Meeting

New Eccleshall RC member John Morton is welcomed by District Governor John Sayer

Mon 26th September 2016 Visit of District Governor John Sayer

Mon 19th September 2016 Community Projects Forum

An opportunity to put forward and discuss local projects that the club could undertake. Ideas for useful projects which aren't fundraising as such, or with a significant funding requirement. Possible examples include collecting books for 'Books4Home' read more...

Mon 12th September 2016 Business Meeting

The Kings Arms, Eccleshall

Mon 5th September 2016 Talk on project work in Ghana and Malawi by Claire Hemingway at the Kings Arms, Eccleshall

To take place at the Kings Arms, Eccleshall.
Eccleshall girl Claire will talk about her experiences in these two projects.

Mon 29th August 2016 - Bank Holiday - No meeting

Mon 22nd August 2016 - Assisting with the VFest clearup at Weston Park

Salvaging tents and equipment left behind after the event for recycling and making available to crisis situations around the world.

Mon 15th August 2016 Geoff Ward of Newport to talk on his career in television

Geoff is a member of Newport 'Satelite' Rotary Club

Mon 8th August 2016 Business Meeting at The Labour in Vain, Yarnfield

Mon 1st August 2016 No meeting - regular meetings now 2nd & 4th Monday in the month.

Mon 25th July 2016 No meeting

The Holly Bush, Seighford

Mon 18th July 2016 - Skittles at The Holly Bush, Seighford with Gnosall Lions

Fish & Chip Supper included, price approx £8, Members and Guests welcome, please advise John Ogbourne if you plan to be there, including guest numbers

Mon 11th July 2016 Business Meeting

Mr David Hulse discusses the finer points of his working models

Mon 4th July 2016 - Visit to David Hulse & Steam Engines of the 18th Century

An opportunity to see David Hulse's engines based on designs by Thomas Newcomen, James Watt, James Pickard, Matthew Wasborough, Francis Thompson and Richard Trevithick, Names of those wishing to attend will be collected nearer the date.
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