Handover of new Brit Valley President

LINDSEY Luxton, a founder member of Brit Valley Rotary Club has been installed as its new President for a second time, 25 years later

Bridport Half Marathon

Almost 200 runners took part in the Half Marathon and the 10K runs. The Weather suited the runners more than the marshals!

Visit of Rotary Club Chichester Harbour to Eypes Mouth Hotel

The Clubs met up for a walk and joined up for dinner at Eypes Mouth Hotel.

Plate Competion - Skittles against Casterbridge

We came second, and Casterbridge were next to last. However, it was a very enjoyable evening and we excelled at lively fellowship. We were royally entertained, served good food and everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

Christmas Party. Dining and dancing at Eypes Mouth Hotel

Our Christmas Party with partners and guests.

Burns Night with Partners - Quiz and Rafffle

St George's Night Celebration, Meeting, Dinner with Partners

Tenpin Bowling at Freshwater Holiday Park with Partners

RIBI Conference, Manchester

National RIBI Conference, Manchester

Cheque presentation

Presentation of cheque to Malcolm Mills of Canine Partners and of a Club Banner to Angela from Barbados

Pugsley Debate against Melcombe Regis

The Motion Weymouth has more to offer than Bridport

Youth Speaks District Semi Final at Beaminster School

Teams from local schools competed in a debating style speaking competition each school providing a chairman to introduce the speaker, the speaker and a deliverer of the vote of thanks.

The District Quiz at The Bell Inn Frome

Eighteen Teams took part and we finished a creditable sixth. Creditable until you note that KBJ's Team beat us by three points. Not that he gloated - not much - he pushed his way across a crowded pub to commiserate with us. We didn't even win the Raffle.

Indoor Sports Evening at Drimpton

Three teams from Lyme Regis Rotary Club and nine from Brit Valley met for the Annual Indoor Sports Challenge, a Trophy presented by Lyme Regis some years ago. Yet again Lyme Regis won. Mark Tredwin's Motorheads beat Charles Gaskill's Lost Souls by 1 point

Meeting and Dinner - Job Talk by Roy Schuster

Youth Speaks

Rotary organise a speaking competition for young people. The competing team comprise a chairman who introduces the speaker, the speaker and a deliverer of the vote of thanks.

RYLA - Rotary Young Leader Award

Brit Valley Club select a young person who would benefit from this outward bound course.

a Party at Mike's House

Mike provided games entertainment food and drink at for a wonderful Sunday evening party

Committees & feedback from Kevin Donovan on Beaminster School interviews & Study Group. - Dinner

Rotarians help Father Christmas visit Bridport and the surrounding villages

We are helping Father Christmas as he calls round to visit children; he needs to know where they are and check what presents they would like. It is also a good opportunity to collect money for local good causes supported by Brit Valley Rotary Club

Committees, feedback from our RYLA candidate and Dinner

Halloween, A ghost story from Patrick. with Partners, Dinner, wear a spooky hat.

Halloween, A ghost story from Patrick - Dinner with Partners, wearing spooky hats

Tour of Fire Station

The club were shown round the fire station by the station Manage and Fire Fighter Steve. Thanks to Paul for organising this.

National Coast Watch visit the Club

Eddie Murphy, Judi Gifford and Leslie Neilson of the National Coastwatch Institution talk to the club about their volunteer role in keeping a lookout on the sea and the coast.

Cheque and Cake for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

President 2015-16 John Clegg presents a cheque for £2,500 and a helicopter cake to Leanne Colverson of the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

CHRISTMAS FLOAT COLLECTIONS

No meetings in December - All members out on the float with Santa collecting for local charities.

VISIT AND TOUR OF 'THE KEEP' DORCHESTER

Partners Evening -Visit and tour of 'The Keep' in Dorchester and meal after

PARTNERS EVENING - THE JOHN PUGSLEY DEBATE

Partners Evening - Two rotary clubs take part in a debate. Debate Subject: 'This house does not care whether England win the World Cup or the Ashes'.

BRIDPORT JURASSIC COAST RUN

The Bridport Jurassic Coast Run is returning and you can be part of it! After the success of last the previous 2 years, with more than 130 participants, the organisers didn't need much time thinking about doing it again.

YOUTH SPEAKS Senior Semi-Final at Beaminster School

Youth Speaks - Beaminster School

BRIDPORT CARNIVAL

Bridport Carnival Why not come along and watch us taking part in the Carnival, with our float which the club has built ourselves. A fun time is had by all members and the large crowds who come out to watch, monies raised for local charities.

GUEST SPEAKER: STEPHEN BANKS PHOTOGRAPHER

Partners Evening - A talk Stephen Banks

District Governor's Visit