Completed meetings and events 2014-2015

Tue 30th June 2015 - Evening meeting at the Gonville Hotel

"Before, during and after the Garden House Riots"
Special Constable John Martin on duty and Rosemary Sands
defending the day after.
Host - Anne St Ives, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - Sally Marsh & Paul Henry, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Tue 23rd June 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

RYLA graduates from 2014 speak of their experiences
Host - John Holroyd, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Graham Sanderson & David Salisbury, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 16th June 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Richard Gould - 'Villiers Park'
Host - Johnnie Sam, Cashier - Alan Freeman, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & Rosemary Turner, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 16th June 2015 - Community Service Committee meeting

In the bar unless we can find somewhere quieter

Wed 10th June 2015 - Kids Out

A day at Wimpole Hall with special needs children read more...

Tue 9th June 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Club Assembly
Host - James Taylor, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - Jim Stewart & Jenny Shaw, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Tue 9th June 2015 - Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
All members welcome including guests and visiting Rotarians
Cashier - Charles Fraser

Tue 2nd June 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Serena Best - 'Material Science and Tissue Repair'
Host - John Barrett, Cashier - Tony O'Mara, Reception - John Mott & Rosemary Turner, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Wed 27th May 2015 - Garden walk at Madingley Hall

F&E Committee has arranged a guided tour of Madingley Hall for 27th May. Coffee and biscuits will be served at 10.30am and the tour starts at 11am.
Tickets are £8 payable to the Rotary Club of Cambridge.
Please contact Patsy Glazebrook. read more...

Tue 26th May 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Business meeting
Host - John Martin, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - David Spreadbury & Edward Thackray, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Tue 19th May 2015 - Guest evening at the Hilton DoubleTree Hotel

Jeremy Waller - 'Championing British art and design in Cambridge'
Host - John Barrett, Cashier - Jo Chan, Reception - Colin Greenhalgh & Ian Thorne read more...

Tue 12th May 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Cathrine Jannson-Boyd - 'Understanding Touch- the holy grail of consumer perception'
Host - Rosemary Turner, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - Francis Hookham & Chris Senior, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 12th May 2015 - Community Service Committee meeting

In the bar unless we can find somewhere quieter

Tue 12th May 2015 - Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Anthony Nix

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 5th May 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Deborah Howard - 'Venice and the Islamic World'
Host - Jenny Shaw, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & Sally Marsh, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Sun 3rd May 2015 - Magog Down and Wandlebury walk + lunch

The route will take us from the Magog Downs car park around the Downs, across to Wandlebury and round in a loop. About 5 miles or two hours maximum.
Timing will be meet at 10.30 and lunch at 1.00 at the Rose in Stapleford.
Contact Rob Ransom

Sat 2nd May 2015 - A Night at the Proms

A grand concert by the Cambridge Citadel Band at Histon Baptist Church read more...

Tue 28th April 2015 - Evening meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Daryl Brown - 'Magpas is perfect'
Host - Robert Burgin, Cashier - Alan Freeman, Reception - Mona Forsberg & John Martin, Projection - Tony O'Mara read more...

Sat 25th April 2015 - District Assembly

District Assembly on 25th April 2015 at Lynford Hall is a key date for next year's Committee Chairmen
Philip James has details

Tue 21st April 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

The Club's Annual General Meeting
Host - Graham Sanderson, Cashier - Edward Coe, Reception - Johnnie Sam & David Salisbury, Projection - Jo Chan read more...

Fri 17th April 2015 - Call My Bluff Wine Tasting

More details later - for now just make a note in your diary

Tue 14th April 2015 - A Midsummer Night's Dream: Sally at the ADC Theatre

Sally Marsh is planning a trip to the ADC for the performance on Tuesday 14th April at 1945hrs and to tour the backstage with possible drinks in the bar afterwards. Contact Sally

Tue 14th April 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Maria Iacovou - 'Boomerang Babies'
Host - David Ball, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - Rosemary Turner & Sue Brenchley, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 14th April 2015 - Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Jeremy Waller

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Fri 10th April 2015 - Sun 12th April 2015 RIBI Conference in Belfast

Philip James has full details

Tue 7th April 2015 - Lunch (frugal) meeting at the Gonville Hotel

'My job' talk by Rotarian David Ball
Host - John Mott, Cashier - Tony O'Mara, Reception - Edward Thackray & Peter Jones, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 31st March 2015 NO MEETING today

Note change The Guest evening has been moved back a day to 30th March, where you will find details when they are available.

Mon 30th March 2015 - Guest evening

Guest evening - 'The Universe of the Third Age' (not University!) with Principal Speaker Don Ezra at The Double Trees Hotel - full details later
Host - Colin Greenhalgh, Cashier - Alan Freeman, Reception - Dee Hutley & Robert Burgin read more...

Fri 27th March 2015 - 10 pin bowling

Book with Anthony Nix to join us for 10 pin bowling at 'Strikes', Angel Drove, Ely, starting at 1900hrs, and a bar meal at 2100hrs

Thu 26th March 2015 - District 1080 Council Meeting

District Council meeting at 7:30pm
The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk IP22 4LE
Pre-booked Dinner served from 6pm

Tue 24th March 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Catherine Barnard - 'Sex and the EU'
Host - John Holroyd, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - Mona Forsberg & Sally Marsh, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 17th March 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Chloe Ward - 'G.F.Watts- Victorian painter and activist'
Host - John Barrett, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Francis Hookham & James Taylor, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 17th March 2015 - Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Chloe Ward - 'G.F.Watts- Victorian painter and activist'
Host - John Barrett, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Francis Hookham & James Taylor, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 17th March 2015 - Community Service Committee meeting

Meet in the bar as usual

Thu 12th March 2015 Lunch meeting at Queen's Old Hall

Visit to Cambridge by RIBI President Peter King. Lunch hosted by Rutherford. read more...

Tue 10th March 2015 Calling all Quiz Wizards!!

Do bring bring friends and family to this fun quiz.
Don't worry if you can't raise a full team, join one on the night and make New Friends!
read more...

Tue 10th March 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Hazem Kandil - 'Understanding Islamic ideology'
Host - David Jones, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & John Holroyd, Projection - Jo Chan
read more...

Tue 10th March 2015 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Anthony Nix

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 3rd March 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Olivia Casanueva - 'Studying worms to find the fountain of youth'
Host - Dee Hutley, Cashier - Edward Coe, Reception - Jenny Shaw & Morris Chudleigh, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Thu 26th February 2015 The Four Clubs' Dinner

The Four Clubs' Dinner, hosted by the Cambridge Rutherford club, is to be held in The Old Hall at Queens' College at 1915hrs.
Speaker Sir George Bull - "The Perils of Drink!"
Click 'read more...' for details read more...

Tue 24th February 2015 NO MEETING today

No meeting as there is a Four Clubs' meeting on 26 February read more...

Tue 17th February 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Business meeting
Host - Francis Hookham, Cashier - David Spreadbury, Reception - Rosemary Turner & David Salisbury, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Tue 17th February 2015 Community Service Committee

Meeting in the bar as usual

Tue 10th February 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Susan Smith - "All you ever need to know about the housing crisis"
Host - John Grieve, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - David Ball & Jim Stewart, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 10th February 2015 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Charles Fraser

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 3rd February 2015 Buffet lunch at Free Masons Hall

There will not be a normal meeting but a buffet lunch will be provided after the Technology Tournament.
Normal meeting so apologies necessary - buffet lunch at Free Masons Hall - see 'read more...'
Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - John Brady read more...

Tue 3rd February 2015 Technology Tournament at Freemasons Hall

Technology Tournament
Young people will pit their wits in an attempt to come up with fresh technology concepts followed by a buffet lunch only for those who have booked in/out
read more...

Tue 3rd February 2015 Technology Tournament at Freemasons Hall

Technology Tournament
Young people will pit their wits in an attempt to come up with fresh technology concepts followed by a buffet lunch only for those who have booked in/out
read more...

Tue 27th January 2015 Evening meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Moira Donald - 'Setting up a new business'
Host - John Barrett, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Mona Forsberg & Johnnie Sam, Projection - Ian Thorne read more...

Tue 20th January 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Ilka Gansera-Leveque - "We train winners"
Host - John Mott, Cashier - Alan Freeman, Reception - Chris Senior & Peter Jones, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Thu 15th January 2015 District 1080 Council Meeting

District Council meeting at 7:30pm
The Park Hotel, 29 Denmark Street, Diss, Norfolk IP22 4LE
Pre-booked Dinner served from 6pm

Tue 13th January 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

New Year address by Rev. Tony Barker followed by our member Paul Henry talking about "Here by default:"
Host - David Jones, Cashier - Tony O'Mara, Reception - Jenny Shaw & Jim Stewart, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 13th January 2015 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Jeremy Waller

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 6th January 2015 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Anna Chaudhri - "A Quaker education"
Host - Charles Fraser, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & Edward Thackray, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 30th December 2014 Day before New Year's Eve

No meeting

Tue 23rd December 2014 Day before Christmas Eve

No meeting

Tue 16th December 2014 Lunch meeting

Christmas Lunch at the Doubletree Hotel (The Garden House)
Host - John Mott, Cashier - Jim Stewart, Reception - John Parry & John Brady
Extra Hosts - Mona Forsberg, Edye Hoffmann, Peter Wadhams, Jeremy Waller, Mona Forsberg read more...

Tue 9th December 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Dana Tsui "Blood tests for cancer".
Host - Suzanne Sutton, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - Rosemary Turner & Johnnie Sam, Projection - Robert Ransom
read more...

Tue 9th December 2014 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Anthony Nix

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Sun 7th December 2014 Christmas Begins Here!

The Cambridge Salvation Army's Annual Christmas Concert!
The sounds of The Salvation Army brass band, Songsters (choir), Timbrels and much much more as well as special guest Charlie Green. read more...

Tue 2nd December 2014 Special General Meeting with frugal lunch at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Nicola Clayton "Movement in Mind".
Host - James Taylor, Cashier - David Spreadbury, Reception - Edward Coe & Ursula Henderson, Projection - Jo Chan read more...

Tue 25th November 2014 Guest evening

Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge University - "University: what's in a word?"
Host - John Grieve, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Robert Burgin & Ian Thorne, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Tue 18th November 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Elizabeth Allen "Cambridge Conservation Initiative".
Host - John Martin, Cashier - Tony O'Mara, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & John Holroyd, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Sat 15th November 2014 Children in Need Day

We are collecting at Cambridge Station and Cambridge Rutherford are collecting in the city centre.
Volunteers please contact Peter Jones (Pudsey costume not obligatory).

Tue 11th November 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Professor Jeremy Sanders "The north-west Cambridge development".
Host - Johnnie Sam, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - David Jones & Edward Thackray, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 11th November 2014 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Charles Fraser

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 4th November 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Cathy Moore "The Literary Festival Lanscape".
Host - Edward Coe, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - Francis Hookham & Chris Senior, Projection - Jo Chan read more...

Tue 28th October 2014 Evening meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Jena Murray "Addiction" Speaks for itself. Soft drinks only.
Host - Robert Burgin, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - Ian Thorne & Alan Freeman, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 21st October 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Mark Reacher "A recipe for disaster- chicken liver pate."
Host - Francis Hookham, Cashier - John Grieve, Reception - Rosemary Turner & John Holroyd, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 14th October 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Dr Rupert Featherstone of the Hamilton Kerr Institute " Caravaggio Discoveries"
Host - Patsy Glazebrook, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Julian Landy & Jenny Shaw, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 14th October 2014 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the Gonville Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club
Cashier - Jeremy Waller

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
but seven days notice required

Tue 7th October 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Business meeting
Host - Francis Hookham, Cashier - Jim Stewart, Reception - David Jones & Sally Marsh, Projection - Jo Chan read more...

Tue 30th September 2014 Charter evening meeting at the Cambridge City Hotel in Downing Street

Sir Roger Gifford, Lord Mayor of London 2013 - "The City and The Common Good"
Host - John Grieve, Cashier - Joshua Vanneck, Reception - Jim Stewart & Robert Burgin, Projection - Anne St Ives
Extra Hosts - Mona Forsberg, Dee Hutley, Suzanne Sutton read more...

Tue 23rd September 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Samuel Aaron - "Raspberry Pi", the cheap computer and its chief proponent
Host - Edward Thackray, Cashier - David Spreadbury, Reception - Sally Marsh & Peter Wadhams, Projection - Tony O'Mara

Tue 16th September 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Hayley Whittaker - "Markers in Prostate Cancer"
Host - Jo Chan, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - Johnnie Sam & John Brady, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Sun 14th September 2014 Bridge the Gap

Bridge the Gap walk starting from Jesus Green. Volunteers needed. See Paul Henry for further details of how we can help. read more...

Tue 9th September 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Janne Flora - "Reincarnation in Greenland" Not what you think
Host - Jenny Shaw, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - Julian Landy & Francis Hookham, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 9th September 2014 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the University Arms Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club at UAH
Cashier - Charles Fraser

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
Please click 'read more...' to say you are coming read more...

Tue 2nd September 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Fiona Karet - "Women in Science - the Athena Swan project"
Host - Anne St Ives, Cashier - James Taylor, Reception - Patsy Glazebrook & Rosemary Turner, Projection - Jo Chan read more...

Sat 30th August 2014 - Sat 6th September 2014 RYLA - Rotary's Youth Leadership Award

RYLA is an amazing opportunity for young people offered by Rotary clubs in the UK - click the 'read more...' below to find out what is out there for you read more...

Tue 26th August 2014 Evening meeting at the Gonville Hotel (NOTE VENUE)

Community Debate to explore ways that organisations such as Rotary can support their local communities as well as international projects.
Host - Ian Thorne, Cashier - Alan Freeman, Reception - Colin Greenhalgh & Jim Stewart, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 19th August 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Samuel Aaron - "Raspberry Pi", the cheap computer and its chief proponent
Host - David Spreadbury, Cashier - Edward Coe, Reception - John Holroyd & Edward Thackray, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Thu 14th August 2014 The Four Clubs' dinner

The Four Clubs’ Dinner will be 26th February 2015 hosted by the Cambridge Rutherford Club at Queens’ College read more...

Tue 12th August 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Andrew Gray of Huntingdon Life Science - "Use of animals in medical research"
Host - Sally Marsh, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - Jenny Shaw & Mona Forsberg, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...

Tue 12th August 2014 0730hrs Monthly Breakfast at the University Arms Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club at UAH
Cashier - Jeremy Waller

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
Please click 'read more...' to say you are coming read more...

Tue 5th August 2014 Business meeting with frugal lunch at the University Arms Hotel

Business meeting
Host - Johnnie Sam, Cashier - David Spreadbury, Reception - John Brady & Anthony Nix, Projection - Robert Ransom read more...

Tue 29th July 2014 Evening meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Cathrine Jannson Boyd - "Understanding Touch, the Holy Grail of Influencing Consumer Perception"
Host - Colin Greenhalgh, Cashier - Ian Thorne, Reception - Ursula Henderson & Peter Wadhams, Projection - Tony O'Mara read more...

Tue 22nd July 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Dr Anna Hourihane - "The Gaia Satellite"
Host - James Taylor, Cashier - Paul Henry, Reception - Edye Hoffmann & John Grieve, Projection - Chris Senior
read more...

Sun 20th July 2014 Sunday walk and pub lunch

It is intended to organise a Sunday lunch walk and this has provisionally been arranged for 20 July, so reserve the date now for a 5 mile circular walk with lunch at a pub afterwards. read more...

Tue 15th July 2014 Lunch meeting at the Gonville Hotel

Meet at the GONVILLE HOTEL
Professor Deborah Howard - "The Future of Venice"
Host - Jim Stewart, Cashier - Richard Summerfield, Reception - John Mott & John Martin, Projection - Morris Chudleigh read more...

Thu 10th July 2014 Lawn bowls at Haddenham

Enjoy good fellowship and friendly competition with Lawn bowls at Haddenham and a meal after at contact Sally Marsh or Graham Sanderson

Thu 10th July 2014 - Rotary Lawn bowls evening at Haddenham

Enjoy good fellowship and friendly competition with Lawn bowls at Haddenham and a meal after at The Three Kings - Graham Sanderson

Tue 8th July 2014 UPDATE - Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

Sarah Hughes - "Cambridge Mind"
Host - Tony O'Mara, Cashier - John Parry, Reception - Francis Hookham & Sally Marsh, Projection - Anne St Ives read more...

Tue 8th July 2014 Monthly Breakfast at the University Arms Hotel

Open Fellowship Meeting of the Club at UAH
Cashier - Charles Fraser

All welcome including Visiting Rotarians and Guests of Members
Please click 'read more...' to say you are coming read more...

Tue 1st July 2014 Lunch meeting at the University Arms Hotel

New President inducted
Dr Sarah Teichmann - "Data Mining for discoveries in biology"
Host - John Holroyd, Cashier - Edward Coe, Reception - Jim Stewart & Francis Hookham, Projection - Nigel Neville read more...
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