Completed meetings and events 2018-2019
Sun 30th June 2019 Family Fun Day
We are supporting a family fun day and BBQ for the families of Foster Carers. Event to be held at Fernie Fields.Club members will be helping supervise games on the day and give organisational support
Club organiser is Allan Wilson.
Fri 28th June 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Change over meeting when we welcome in new club president Richard StrangeFri 21st June 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Our Calvert Trust candidate, Sam Ravenscroft will be joining us together with his mother. Sam will talk to us about his time on this special "outward bounds"course. He will be assisted by Paul Simpson from Beckett club who helped out at Calvert..Fri 14th June 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Business Meeting and club assembly when incoming president Richard Strange and his committee leaders will present their plans for the forthcoming Rotary yearWed 12th June 2019 Theatre Outing
A trip to see the production of "Dirty Dancing" at the Derngate Theatre. Tickets cost about £40. Club organiser is Ian ChacksfieldWed 12th June 2019 Kid's Out
Once again we shall be helping out at this Rotary District sponsored event when children with special needs are entertained for the day atWicksteed Park. read more...
Tue 11th June 2019 Club Council Meeting
sFri 7th June 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Stephen Mold, the Police, Crime and Fire Commissioner for Northamptonshire will be talking to us.Thu 30th May 2019 Partners Evening
To be held at Overstone Park. Golf Club Organiser is Ian Chacksfield. Cost £15 full members and £25 payg and associate members and guestsFri 24th May 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Brian May a member of Northampton Rotary club will be updating us on the Rotary International polio eradication programme.Thu 23rd May 2019 The Northampton Gang Show
An organised trip to the Gang Show.. Cost £11. Club organiser is Richard Warr. read more...Sat 18th May 2019 District Assembly
To be held at Loughborough University, Arrive at 08.30.. At this meeting incoming officers for the forthcoming Rotary year are briefed about District 2019/20 and Rotary International plans. Officers will also receive briefings about their roles.Fri 17th May 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Business MeetingWed 15th May 2019 An evening walk
A walk around Rushden Lakes is being organised by Richard Warr. Afterwards a pub meal read more...Fri 10th May 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Jane Causebrook and Andrea Newlyn - Jones will be talking about Guiding and Brownie organisations and their activities in Northamptonshire. read more...Fri 10th May 2019 - Sun 12th May 2019 Rotary Showcase
A 3 day event celebrating the best in Rotary's local.national and international projects and activities. To be held at the Royal Concert Hall , Nottingham. We aim to have a group visit the event on the Saturday. Club organiser Richard StrangeFri 3rd May 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
sFri 26th April 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Club A.G.M. when committee leaders and club council members for 2019/20 are elected. Also the club will agree budgets and subscriptions and elect an auditor..THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD AT MILLER and CARTER, TALAVERA WAY, NORTHAMPTON NN38RN read more...
Tue 23rd April 2019 Club Council Meeting
sSat 13th April 2019 Know your blood pressure
We shall be supporting this special Rotary Day when clubs work with the public to know their blood pressure. We shall have our education stand outside the entrance to Tesco's at the Weston Favel Centre where medical professionals will be present.. read more...Fri 12th April 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Ken Bryan will be talking about the Great War campaigns in East Africa & in particular the German inland naval operations on the lakes of East Africa. Prefabricated gun boats were eventually sent out from Britain to regain control of these inland waters.Fri 5th April 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
A talk is to be given about The Good Loaf an enterprise that provides employment opportunities to vulnerable local women read more...Fri 29th March 2019 - Mon 1st April 2019 Club weekend away
A coach trip is being arranged visiting Portsmouth and the Solent area.This will be a 3 night hotel stay. Itinerary details are still being arranged. Club organiser is Sally Smith read more...
Thu 28th March 2019 A morning walk
Richard Warr is organizing a morning walk followed by a pub lunch. Meet Navigation Inn, Stoke Bruene. You can have coffee before the walk and luncheon afterwards. Assemble from 10.00 for 10.30 start.Fri 22nd March 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Club member Paul Hunt will be talking to us about the Knysa Education Trust which we are supporting through a District matching fund grant. During this presentation it may be possible to speak to our partners in South Africa through the use of Skype.Fri 15th March 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Business MeetingThu 14th March 2019 District Council Meeting
To be held at Greetham Valley Golf ClubTue 12th March 2019 Club Council Meeting
sFri 8th March 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Jonny Ball will be talking to us about "veterans can serve again". read more...Fri 1st March 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
sSun 24th February 2019 Wheel chair Rugby Match
This event will be held at Northampton International Academy, Barrack Road, Northampton, the old PO site, when Northampton Saints play Leicester Tigers in 2 matches at 11.00 and 13.00. Our club will be making a donation to wheelchair rugby at this event read more...Fri 22nd February 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Joan Kirkbride is our speaker. She is a Deputy Lieutenant of Northamptonshire and a former chairman of Northamptonshire County Council. Joan will talk about the the work of the Nene Valley Care Trust read more...Fri 15th February 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
sSun 10th February 2019 Club Charter
Our principal guest at this meeting is District Governor,Tim Tucker.Our speaker is Mark Steinhardt, a story teller.
To be held at Highgate House, Grooms lane, Creaton, Northampton NN68NN
We are dining in the Baronial Hall and are limited to 62 diners read more...
Fri 1st February 2019 Club Meeting
Conor Fleming will be talking to us about Wheelchair Rugby. An activity which is promoted by Northampton SaintsFri 25th January 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
David Whalley will be conducting an interview with a mystery guest.Wed 23rd January 2019 Minor Sports
We shall be playing the RC of Wellingborough in the next round of the District minor sports competition. Venue is old Grammarians Club, 46, Oxford Road Wellingborough NN84JH. Cost of refreshments to be advised. Club organiser Robin GreenFri 18th January 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Dr David Pound will be talking to us today. David was a medical professional in the RAF and then in the National Health Service. After service in the RAF David became a GP in Daventry.Fri 11th January 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
Business MeetingTue 8th January 2019 Club Council Meeting
sFri 4th January 2019 Club Weekly Meeting
sFri 21st December 2018 Concert outing
We are attending a performance of Mr Handel's Messiah performed by Fiori Musicali. Concert commences at 19.00 and is being held at Northampton Cathedral,Barrack Road, NN2 6AG. Club organiser is Sally Smith.Thu 20th December 2018 - Mon 24th December 2018 Christmas Tin Shake
We shall once again be tin shaking at Morrisons, Kettering Road, from 20/12 to 24/12 and at Smiths farm shop on 22/12. Members and supporters will be collecting in 2 hour shifts. Club organiser is Richard Strange read more...Fri 14th December 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Club Christmas luncheon to be held at Brampton Heath Golf Centre. Organiser is Ian Chacksfield. Details of event are to follow read more...
Fri 7th December 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Our speaker is Andrew Lewer MP . Andrew was elected as the Member of Parliament for Northampton South in the 2017 general election, He previously served as an MEP representing the East MidlandsThu 29th November 2018 Partners Evening
To be held at Overstone Park Golf Club.Cost £15 for full members. And £25 for "PAYG full members", Associates, partners and guests.
Club organiser Ian Chacksfield.
Our guest speaker is Milena Kavrakova. read more...
Wed 28th November 2018 District Council Meeting
To be held at Greetham Valley Golf ClubTue 27th November 2018 A visit to the Leather Museum
Meet at the new Leather Museum at the Grosvenor Centre and afterwards we will be going for Tapas and drinks.or possibly to the Albion Brewery. Club organiser is Robin Green. read more...Fri 23rd November 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Business meeting and club SGM. read more...Wed 21st November 2018 A daytime walk
Meet for coffee at the White Hart Inn, Far Cotton, before going on a gentle walk of about 3 miles. Afterwards have luncheon together at the Inn. Club organisers are Richard Warr & Robin Green. Bring along partners, friends and pets. All welcome. read more...Tue 20th November 2018 Club Council Meeting
SFri 16th November 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Doug Spencer a community ambassador for Anglian Water will be speaking to us today about water management.Wed 14th November 2018 Minor Sports
We are playing the Rotary club of Kettering in the next round of the District competition. Club organiser is Robin Green read more...Fri 9th November 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
To commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the ending of The Great War there will be a number of reading from contemporary reports and diaries, poems and books about the war. read more...
Fri 2nd November 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Club member Simon Clifford will be talking to us about working in the Northampton Police Commissioners office. read more...Fri 26th October 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Business meeting at which we will receive updates from committees and will consider further the findings from the club health check survey.
Fri 19th October 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Club member Trevor George will be talking about Lasting Power of Attorney - how to be one and how to get one.Wed 17th October 2018 An evening walk
To be led by Robin Green . Assemble Britannia Inn Bedford Road Northampton NN47AA.. A relatively short walk.Afterwards a meal can be taken at the pub. Please let Robin know if you are attending.Tue 16th October 2018 Club Council Meeting
sFri 12th October 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Our speaker is Tony Clewett, a quantity surveyor, who will be talking about village design statements and development protection.Mon 8th October 2018 CPR Training
To be held at University of Northampton. Details to follow involving students and RotaractorsFri 5th October 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Ken Bryan will be talking about Franklin's expedition of 1845. In the tangled chronicle of Arctic exploration the Franklin saga stands as a centerpiece. John Franklin was last seen by a whaling ship on 25th June his 2 vessels tethered to an iceberg. read more...Fri 28th September 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Business meeting, when we will review recent council meeting minutes, receive updates from committee representatives and discuss the findings of the recent "club health check survey"
Fri 21st September 2018 - Sun 23rd September 2018 District Conference
Join club president Richard Arnold at our Rotary district conference which is to be held in TorquayThere will be NO club meeting at Brampton Heath Golf Centre.
This week will be a scatter week.
Mon 17th September 2018 Minor Sports
Meet at :-The Royal Oak
Zion Hill
Walgrave
NN6 9PN
01604 781248
We are playing RC of Nene Valley in the 1st round of the District Minor sports competition.
Meet at 6.30 for a 7.00 start. There will be a buffet. Partners and friends welcome. read more...
Sat 15th September 2018 Nene Valley Festival Launch
This is the launch of the Nene Valley Festival to be held at Becketts Park. The festival is being organised by the River Nene Regional Park. Our club will be manning a stand at the event.Fri 14th September 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Graham Smith will be giving us a talk entitled "One thing leads to another"Tue 11th September 2018 Club Council Meeting
sFri 7th September 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
James Bracey will be talking to us about Holkham Estate Norfolk. read more...Fri 31st August 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
This meeting will NOT be held at Brampton Heath Golf Centre.Details of alternative venue are :-
MILLER and CARTER STEAKHOUSE
TALAVERA WAY
ROUND SPINNEY
NN38RN
There will be a quiz
Thu 16th August 2018 Partners Evening
At this meeting Roy Smart will be talking to us about the pilot Amy Johnson,This event is to be held at Greens Restaurant Collingtree Park Golf Club.Meal cost £15 full members and £25 for PAYG members and guests.
Dress smart casual and ties.. read more...
Fri 10th August 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Visit of District Governor Tim Tucker. Tim is a members of the Rotary Club of St, IvesWed 8th August 2018 Heartwize training.
The District in conjunction with the Heartwize charity will be organising a trainer training at Brampton Heath Golf Club. Club contact is Robin Green read more...Tue 7th August 2018 Club Council Meeting
Fri 3rd August 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Adrienne Hill will be talking to us about a project in CambodiaFri 27th July 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
David Whalley will be holding one of his focus discussions with a mystery guest..Wed 25th July 2018 Nenescape
A briefing meeting to be held at Wellingborough Museum when Nenescape and their partners brief representatives from Rotary clubs from around the Northampton/Peterborough areas about this long term project to revitalise and protect the Nene valley environ read more...Fri 20th July 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Club business meeting.At this meeting, Steve Howe , our assistant district governor will be leading a discussion about our "club health check"
Thu 19th July 2018 District Council Meeting
Tobe held at Greetham Valley Golf ClubTue 17th July 2018 An evening walk.
Robin Green is organising this walk. Meet at his house, Penshurst, Golf Lane, Church Brampton NN68AY. A shortish walk.Afterwards, depending upon the weather, followed by a pub snack or a barbecue in Robins garden.Fri 13th July 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
Denise Kemp spent much of her working life as a health visitor including time working in the Falkland Islands. Her talk today will be about life in the Falkland Islands. MEETING AT Brampton Heath Golf Centre read more...Fri 6th July 2018 Club Weekly Meeting
David Cernick a member of Wellingborough Hatton Rotary Club will be talking to us about dementia. David is a volunteer ambassador for Dementia UK.THIS MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE SUNLEY CENTRE. read more...
Thu 5th July 2018 Theatre Visit
Ian Chacksfield is organising a trip to Kilworth House to see a performance of Guys and Dolls.. Tickets £35 per person. Details to follow. read more...