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Charity Golf Day 2012

Charity Golf Day - Tuesday 4 September 2012 at Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club. Report and photos available on our website

Barn Dance

Barn Dance ... or ... Organised Chaos!

Swedish Twinning Weekend in UK

Our Swedish Twin club visited us in the UK for a weekend of fun and fellowship, plus the annual competition for the Challenge Cup.

Lunchtime Meeting Speaker - Doreen Golding, Pearly Queen of Bow Bells and Old Kent Road

12:30 for 12:45pm at Orsett Hall Hotel

Lunchtime meeting - Visit to Chafford Gorges

Lunchtime meeting - Visit to Chafford Gorges - followed by lunch at the Sandmartin pub (report and photos now available)

Christian Care Home garden makeover

Christian Care Home have built a new home in Southend Road, we are supplying the labour to set up a garden for them to enjoy and relax in.

Round the World Feast Fest

Club members chance to sample food and drink from around the world.

Susan and Kay ready to serve Horndon Feast And Fayre 2012

At this years Feast and Fayre we served Cream Teas, made Candy Floss and ran a Ball Game for children. We raised almost £1,400 which will be distributed to local and international projects.

Leigh Mystery Tour

Paula is organising a walking tour of Leigh and Chakwell with some quiz questions to complete on the way. We are ending in the pub for lunch and a drink, or two!!

Some of the party in Hythe Swedish Visit 2006

Our Twin Club from Södertälje Mälarens, Sweeden visited us in September 2006. This report shows some pictures of the event.

Lunchtime meeting - Pensioners Lunch

12:30 for 12:45pm at Langdon Hills Golf & Country Club

Polio Awareness Crocus Polio Awarness Purple Croci

A little later than anticipated, the purple croci, planted on the roundabout at the bottom of One Tree Hill in celebration of Polio awareness, have started to bloom.

Our Clubs visit to Sweden Rotary

Our annual exchange with Sweden took place place over this long weekend.

Evening meeting with partners (7:00 for 7:30) - Barbara and Lisa's Induction

Race night towards Polio Eradication

Following our highly sucessfull race night in 2011 we repeated the event for 2012 and raised around £2,000

Evening meeting - Charity Presentation night

7:00 for 7:30pm at Orsett Hall Hotel, partners invited

The 'workers' at the race night with ADG Bob Race night

Under starters orders, around 150 race goers gathered at Langdon Hills Golf Club, to try their luck on the horses in aid of Polio relief.

Guests at our Christmas meal Christmas 'do' - a night in Marakech

Murder Mystery night

Phil and Janice presented a murder mystery night in their home

Rotaract Club of Thurrock Charter night Rotaract Club of Thurrock

The new Rotaract Club of Thurrock was Chartered on 30 November at our club meeting.

Phil and Frank next to a Mobile Water Station in Pune, India. Matching Grant Project in India

Our club donated towards a water project in Pune, India. Providing clean drinking water to small villages.

Visit to Ireland

The club paid a viist to Limerick in Southern Ireland for a Rotary visit and lots of fun.

The recipients at our presentation evening Presentation evening 2010

Over £7,000 was donated to projects in the month of September, most being handed direct to projects at our annual presentation evening

The walkers on our Pitsea to Southend Walk Southend Walk

A fun walk from Pitsea to Southend for members and guests.

The finished garden with Alan and residents Garden update at Freeman Court

Members of the club spent time at Freeman Court finishing off their garden by adding paving and a lawn

Meeting with guests from New Zealand and hosts

Seven New Zealand visitors attended our lunch meeting, an official event in their Rotary Friendship Exchange

Stanford Festival

Independence Day, Sunday 4th July, was the date for the Stanford Festival with our members taking a pitch

Ivan hands over to Phil Handover Night - evening meeting

The handover of the Presidency of the club from Ivan to Phil.

Horndon Feast and Fayre + 10k Run

Again we will organised the 10k run to be held as part of the Horndon Feast and Fayre. Use the left hand navigation bar to get further details on this event.

Club members eating at the Swan at the Globe Globe Theatre trip 2007

Globe Theatre Trip 2007

The whole 'gang' in Pune Pune - Family Friendship Exchange

The finalists at the YOung Chef competition Young Chef 2009

The Club final of the Rotary Young Cehf Competiton - the winning chef went on to represent us at the District finals

A rider raising funds for Leukaemia Care Mountain Bike ride 2008

Not even the foggy start to the day could keep the enthusiastic riders away from the annual bike ride at One Tree Hill on Sunday 12th October and over 40 riders took part.

Visit to Crepy Crepy's 50th Aniversary Dinner/Dance

Our Frenceh twin club at Crepy held their 50th aniversary Dinner/Dance on this evening

Tripartite visit to Belgium

Our annual tripartite weekend was to Belgium this year

Members of Stanford and Sordatelje at Pat's house Swedish club visit to UK

Our annual meet up with our Swedish Friends this year is in England

Santa and his helper Paula Christmas Sleigh Collection

Santa and his sleigh travelled around the streets of Stanford and Corringham meeting children and handing out lollies. Club members collected money to support local charities.

Our President and some of his guests Christmas Casino Dinner

Our annual Christmas dinner was held at Westcliff Casino this year

Alan ensures our guests are well looked after Pensioners Christmas Lunch

Christmas came early for over 100 elderly Thurrock residents when we joined forces with Langdons Restaurant at Langdon Hills Golf Club to provide Christmas Lunch, entertainment and goody bags for all.

Mountain Bike Ride start Mountain Bike Ride

Our annual Mountain Bike Ride at Langdon Hills Country Park

The flag of Sweden Swedish Twin Visit

This years annual meeting with our Swedish Twin club was held in Sweden.

Phil and Janices garden party Old English Garden Party

Phil and Janice invited all members and friends to a Garden Party held at their home.

Bruce mans the BBQ TGIF at Bruce & Suzie's

Club members and friends met at Bruce and Suzie's home for the first TGIF or Ivan's year

Ivan's pool night Pool Night

Ivan's annual pool night was held at his home.

President Richard Presidents night

We celebrated President Richard's year of office - and heard his final speech as head of our club

Ivan North Handover Night - evening meeting

Richard formally hands over the chain of office to Ivan and Ivan will officially become our new President

President Richard with expat Tony BBQ at Alan & Doreen's

BBQ at Alan and Doreen Gowers. Where we all enjoyed an afternoon of fellowship and reunion with our expats Tony and Joan Merry

Progressive Lunch Progressive lunch

Our progressive lunch took on a different format this year - it was not progressive. However everyone still had an afternoon of food and fun.

HMS George V Evening speaker meeting with partners

Bart Kent will be speaking on his life and times serving aboard HMS George V

One of the tables at our Scnior Citizens lunch Senior Citizen's Lunch (lunch) Council meeting (evening)

Lunch was provided by our club for over 100 senior citizens at the Langdon Hills Golf & Country Club. Club members waited on the tables and live entertainment was provided by Dee

The starters all laid out Tapa Afternoon

Once again the Rotarians of S and C and friends, shared a fantastic gourmet afternoon at the home of Peter Smith and Rosita and what a feast Rosita prepared!

Ramon at the BBQ BBQ and Fun Afternoon

Sunday 3rd August started with black clouds and the threat of rain setting in for the day but none of this daunted the spirit of our fellow Rotarians to enjoy an afternoon of fun and games mixed with good food and wine.

The chefs address the diners Great Essex Menu

On Saturday 12 August we descended on Alan and Carole's home for the "Great Essex Menu". Chefs Alan and Bruce spent weeks sourcing ingredients and then cooked an excellent meal all sourced from Essex accompanied by the appropriate beverages.

Rotarians, Local Councillor and Trade School Participants in the Bricklaying Section Trade School visit 2005

The club supports the Trade School which operates at Thurrock Council's Curson Drive workshops.

The competitors Young Chef Competition

The Club final of the Rotary Young Cehf Competiton - the winning chef went on to represent us at the District finals

Christmas Dinner Disco Xmas Dinner Disco

Held at the Langdon Hills Golf and Country Club with a 3 course meal, wine and disco - what more could we ask for?

Cheese and Wine evening Cheese and Wine evening

A Cheese and Wine fellowship evening was held at Alan And Carole's home.

Swedish flag Swedish Twin Visit

Our Swedish twin club visited England this year for our annual fun weekend and the competition for the International Trophy.

The winning team at the Youth Speaks Competition Youth Speaks Competition

Our annual Youth Speaks competition was held at the Council Chamber in the Thurrock Council Offices.

Southen air show Barge Trip to Southend Air Show

Club members took a trip on an Essex Barge to the Southend Airshow from Tilbury.

President Richard inducts new member Paula Fellowship and Paula Evans induction

The club celebrated the induction of our second female member when Paula Evans joined the club.

The game of Trivial Pursuits in progress TGIF

Our first Thank God It's Friday event at Carole and Alan's home

Tripartite visit to Belgium

We went to Belgium for the day to spend some time with our twinned clubs in France and Belgium

The girls meet some of the cast Classical Spectacular

An evening of popular classical music accompanied by laser display and fireworks held at the Royal Albert Hall.