Completed meetings and events 2015-2016
Wed 29th June 2016 Steak and bowls at the Grove in Leominster
We enjoyed our regular and enjoyable evening of steak and chips plus a game of bowls for £10... read more...
Mon 27th June 2016 We donate a laptop to a childrens charity in Uganda
With the help of Di Cosgrove from Red Earth education based in Uganda.... read more...
Wed 22nd June 2016 Dinner and AGM/Assembly at the Baron
Tonight we welcomed AG Christina Thorpe and discussed past events and future plans. read more...
Fri 17th June 2016 Kirsty Williams supports Knighton Men's Shed
We welcomed Kirsty as she attended our presentation of £500 to the Knighton Men's Shed read more...Wed 15th June 2016 Lunch meeting at the Red Lion in Knighton TBC
As our usual venue does not cater for our lunch meetings we will be lunching, for the first time as a club, at the Red Lion in Knighton. read more...Wed 8th June 2016 Evening meeting at the Baron in Bucknell
NOTE CHANGE OF TIME FROM LUNCH TO EVENING!Wed 1st June 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 25th May 2016 Dinner and speaker Sue Lewis at the Baron
Tonight we welcome Sue Lewis who told us about interesting holidays abroad!" Life in Travel" read more...
Thu 19th May 2016 Pizza and bowls at the Grove, Leominster
This was another enjoyable evening with good food, good company..... read more...Wed 18th May 2016 Lunch meeting cancelled due to bowling Thursday
We have cancelled this meeting to replace it with pizza and bowls at the Grove tomorrow night.....Wed 11th May 2016 Lunch meeting at the Jones's with speaker Bill HIgginson
As well as enjoying our informal lunch at Ivan and Cathy's home in Wigmore, we will be welcoming Bill Higginson to talk about the Disabled Cricketers charity...... read more...Wed 4th May 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 27th April 2016 Dinner & speaker from Marches Family network at the Baron
The Marches Family network holds playdays for disabled children and provide respite for carers....... read more...Thu 21st April 2016 WE PUT UP A GOOD FIGHT AT THE NEXT DISTRICT QUIZ ROUND
We met Blackwood Rotary Club at Erwood and were pipped to the post...... read more...
Wed 20th April 2016 WE DONATE TO PRESTEIGNE & NORTON COMMUNITY SUPPORT
The money will help train volunteers to PAT test electrical equipment. read more...Wed 20th April 2016 Lunch meeting cancelled....
because of the visit to the Freemasons on Tuesday 19th and the District Quiz on Thursday 21st.... read more...
Tue 19th April 2016 WE VISIT THE KNIGHTON FREEMASONS, THE KNIGHTON HOTEL
We were invited to a Knighton Freemasons meeting and shared knowledge of service organisations.... read more...Fri 15th April 2016 WE ENJOY A POETRY AND PUDS EVENING AT GALLERY HOUSE
As an enjoyable fundraiser we shared poetry prose and puddings and raised £153.... read more...Wed 13th April 2016 Lunch meeting cancelled....
...due to our Poetry and Puddings evening on Friday 15th.....Wed 6th April 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 30th March 2016 Steak and bowls at the Grove in Leominster
This is the fifth Wednesday of the month and we enjoyed a social evening at the Grove.... read more...
Wed 23rd March 2016 Dinner and speaker David Dutson at the Baron
Tonight we welcomed David Dutson to tell us about the charity Lifestraws - providing fresh water to those in need.... read more...Wed 16th March 2016 Lunch meeting Venue TBC
Wed 9th March 2016 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
Sun 6th March 2016 We help "Clean for the Queen"
Dorothy, Adam, Bruce and Norman help clear rubbish from Kinnersley Wood near Knighton. read more...Wed 2nd March 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 24th February 2016 Dinner and social evening at the Baron
No speaker tonight so we'll tell a few jokes and enjoy each others company!
Fri 19th February 2016 Family Quiz and Supper at the Baron
Another of Paul's enjoyable and challenging quizzes, with lasagne and chips for supper and a little money raised.... read more...Wed 17th February 2016 Lunch meeting cancelled....
.....due to our quiz on Friday....
Wed 10th February 2016 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
ANOTHER ENJOYABLE LUNCH AT FFRYDD HOUSE!read more...
Tue 9th February 2016 We win the Area final of the District Quiz
We met Abertillary Rotary Club in Crickhowell for this show down! read more...Wed 3rd February 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 27th January 2016 Dinner and speaker at the Baron
Tonight we welcomed Andrew Catling from the Wales Air Ambulance to speak to us.... read more...
Wed 20th January 2016 Frugal lunch at Ian and Carolyn's Bucknell home
We enjoyed a simple lunch of soup and bread with all money raised going towards our charitable efforts worldwide..... read more...
Fri 15th January 2016 Quiz team supports Classrooms in the Clouds
and we won! read more...Wed 13th January 2016 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
Wed 6th January 2016 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at Gallery House, Leintwardine
As the Baron closed for two weeks, Kim and Sheila kindly offered to host tonight's meeting.... read more...Wed 30th December 2015 No meeting - getting ready for 2016
HAPPY NEW YEAR!Wed 23rd December 2015 No meeting - Christmas celebrations await
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Wed 16th December 2015 Evening Christmas Meal at the Stagg Inn, Titley
We enjoyed our annual Christmas meal with home spun entertainment and music including ( slightly out of tune ) carols read more...
Tue 15th December 2015 We donate French Dictionaries....
....to the 10 children who travelled to Ligne on an twinning visit. read more...Fri 11th December 2015 - Sat 12th December 2015 Christmas collection for local charities
We will be collecting for local charities at Tuffins in Knighton and Presteigne High Street this weekend.
Wed 9th December 2015 Rotarian golfers Christmas lunch at the Portway Inn
This is the first of our Christmas lunches to celebrate all things golfing as well as enjoying Rotary friendships read more...Wed 2nd December 2015 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Sun 29th November 2015 Rotary Young Musician Concert St Edwards Church Hall Knighton
We judged our round of the Young Musician competition today in front of a small local audience. read more...
Wed 25th November 2015 Dinner and District Quiz at the Baron
We met Bryn Mawr Rotary Club tonight in the second round of the District Quiz. read more...
Fri 20th November 2015 Family Quiz and Supper at the Baron
Another one of Paul's excellent quizzes with lasagne and chips.... read more...Wed 18th November 2015 Lunch meeting cancelled due to quiz Friday
Cancelled due to our friendly family quiz on FridayWed 11th November 2015 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
Wed 4th November 2015 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 28th October 2015 Dinner and speaker at the Baron
We welcomed retired EU interpreters Elisabeth and Terry this evening.... read more...Fri 23rd October 2015 Rotary's World Polio Day February 23rd
We will be raising money for the End Polio Now programme which has reduced polio incidence from 148 cases last year to 37 this year. read more...
Wed 21st October 2015 Lunch meeting at the Castle Inn, Wigmore
We had lunch this week at this pub in Wigmore read more...Wed 14th October 2015 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
Any urgent business will be covered today due to last week's cancelled meeting.
Sun 11th October 2015 VSCC car rally parking at Cwm Whitton
We supported the VSCC as well as raising money for the many charities we support. read more...Wed 7th October 2015 This meeting is cancelled due to Rotary trip away
Due to the President and a number of other members being in Madrid this week, this meeting has been cancelled
Mon 5th October 2015 - Fri 9th October 2015 Club members outing to Madrid 4.10.15
11 of our members travelled to Madrid for a few days of good food and culture read more...
Wed 30th September 2015 Steak and Bowls evening at the Grove
This is a fifth Wednesday in the month and we had a sociable evening of good food, good company and fun bowling! read more...
Wed 23rd September 2015 President's evening at the Riverside Inn, Aymestry
Tonight we enjoyed an evening of homespun entertainment as we celebrate our charter evening and Dorothy's presidency read more...Wed 16th September 2015 Lunch meeting cancelled
...because of our District Quiz round at Erwood yesterday Tuesday 15th....hope to see you there.
Tue 15th September 2015 First round of the District Quiz at Erwood
...when we were up against Abergavenney Rotary Club read more...
Wed 9th September 2015 Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
when we welcomed our DG Chris Williams and wife Brenda. read more...
Sat 5th September 2015 Bucknell Show burger stall
Ian and Carolyn spearheaded this fundraiser..... read more...
Wed 2nd September 2015 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
We were very pleased to welcome Christine Price as the latest member of our vibrant club.... read more...
Sat 29th August 2015 Knighton Show stall
We manned a Rotary stall at this local event to raise a little money for our charitable efforts read more...
Wed 26th August 2015 Frugal lunch at Peter and Mary Grey's home 28.8.15
We had another enjoyable frugal lunch on the Grey's farm in the hills of Shropshire with good food and a few fun activities! read more...Wed 19th August 2015 Evening meeting at the Baron 7.15 for 7.30pm
Due to our lunch meeting at the Grey's next week we are having our evening meeting tonight......
Sat 15th August 2015 - Sun 16th August 2015 Aardvark Civil War Re-entactment
We helped with car parking at this excellent event and raised money for our chosen charities..... read more...Wed 12th August 2015 Lunch meeting cancelled.....
due to Saturday's event....Wed 5th August 2015 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron
Wed 29th July 2015 Steak and bowls at the Grove
This was another of our enjoyable steak and bowls evenings read more...
Wed 22nd July 2015 7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker and dinner at the Baron
Tonight member Bruce Morgan told us of his life as a judge read more...
Sun 19th July 2015 Ludlow Fun Dog Day
We helped Ludlow Rotary Club steward this event.....and raise a little for our charitable efforts read more...
Wed 15th July 2015 Frugal lunch at Ivan and Cathy Jones's home
This was another very enjoyable afternoon of "frugality" and banter in the Jones's lovely house and garden.... read more...
Sat 11th July 2015 Aardvark Food Fair
We were stewards at this event and raised a little money for our chosen charities. read more...Wed 8th July 2015 12.45 for 1pm Lunch at Ffrydd House, Knighton
Wed 1st July 2015 7.15 for 7.30pm Club handover at the Baron
Tonight we saw Sheila become "past it" and Dorothy become President and Queen Bee! read more...