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Judith Diment Judith Diment's visiting the Rotary Club of Thame

Judith Diment, Governor of the Rotary Thames Valley District (1090) gave a talk to club members, partners, prospective members. At the meeting Robert Bartlett and Cathy Thomas were welcomed as members of the Rotary Club of Thame.

Photo by Nick White Thame Rotary Swimathon 2013

Rotary Swimathon - a fun and fundraising event on behalf of local charities.

Knowing your Blood Pressure Knowing your blood pressure

Rotary Club members throughout Great Britain are saving lives with this blood pressure testing. Every spring, club members round the country have tested the blood pressure of passersby.

Picture by Jeannette Matelot Green Thame Rotary Art Show 2012

The Thame Art Show was organised by the Rotary Club of Thame. The profits raised (£1,000) has been planned to be donated to local Thame charities.

Manoj Parmar's talk about his career in cricket

Speaker Meeting with Supper - open to prospective members

Jeannette Matelot Green Thame Neighbourhood Plan

The Thame Neighbourhood Plan is the result of the work of the Thame Town Council, Tibbalds (consultants) with the input received from the people of Thame.

Supper Meeting with a Thame hero

Arthur Stagg, honorary Citizen of Thame, gave a talk to the club.

Erroll visiting TSFR HQs Rotary Club of Thame’s Collection of Unwanted Tools

The Rotary Club of Thame asked the public to check their sheds and lofts and bring their old tools in the main car park of Thame near the Market House, Montesson Square on Saturday morning 12 May between 9:00 and 14:00.

Inspector Dog Murder Mystery with Thame Youth Theatre

The Rotary Club of Thame in partnership with the Thame Youth Theatre presented a Murder Mystery Evening. The profits raised went towards Thame & District Day Centre, Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust, Other Thame Rotary charities

Thame Rotary’s and Inner Wheel’s Senior Citizens Christmas Tea

The event was organised by the Rotary and Innner Wheel Clubs of Thame

Nigel Pattison Nigel Pattison’s C2C challenge.

The Rotary Club of Thame provided logistic support to Nigel Pattison, Thame resident, who successfully ran 150 miles coast to coast from Workington to Tynemouth – the equivalent of 6 marathons in 6 days – in the last week of October 2011.

Know Your Blood Pressure Know Your Blood Pressure Campaign - talk by Ruth Durkin

Supper Meeting - open to club members, partners and prospective members.

Club Handover

Supper Meeting - open to members, partners, prospective members.

Charity Cheque Presentation

Charities supported in 2009/2010 were given the cheques from the funds raised by the Rotary of Club of Thame during the 2009/2010 Rotary year.

Megan Hudson's Talk about Thame Youth Theatre

Supper Meeting - open to members, partners, prospective members.

The Great Train Robbery

An Evening Looking Back at the Most Notorious Robbery of the 20th Century...

Purple Crocus Focus on the Crocus

The Rotary Club of Thame is joining many other clubs in Great Britain in planting purple crocuses.

Collection on behalf of Rotary local charities

Members of the public were asked to donate their spare cash to Rotary local Charities at the entrance of Waitrose supermarket in Thame.

Inter-Aktiv Cabaret Night Dinner for Charity

Supper Evening - open to Rotary members, partners, potential members, guests.

Bubbles & Cream @ The Stables (James Figg Pub - Thame)

This was an excellent opportunity to taste several champagnes, find out how the "bubbly" is produced, and raise money for Rotary charities.

Speaker Meeting - Football Partnership

Supper Meeting - open to members, partners, potential members. Steward: Charles Gibbons

Pakistan & China Appeal

Following the natural disasters in Pakistan and China, there are now millions of people in need of water and shelter. The Rotary Club of Thame made an appeal to the local community to support Rotary's charities ShelterBox and Aquabox

Oxfordshire & Thame Show

Thame Rotary displayed a stand at the show. With the support of the Racquets Fitness Centre of Thame, members of the public were able to perform a mile on a static bike and raise money for Rotary Charities.

Talk about Football Box

Supper Meeting - open to members, partners, potential members. Steward and vote of thanks: Marius Ciortan

The Thame 10k Race

The Thame 10K race is an annual event when tens of people run across the town of Thame and then onto the Phoenix trail.

Club Handover

Supper meeting - open to members and partners.

Thame Fete

The Rotary Club of Thame's volunteers helped manning the fete which took place on the Southern Road recreation ground in Thame.

Collection on behalf of Rotary local charities

Members of the public donated their spare cash to Rotary local Charities at the entrance of Waitrose supermarket in Thame on Saturday 29 May 2010.

Zapping Poverty in Zanzibar - talk by Ruth Eve

Supper meeting - open to members, partners, potential members, guests. Steward: Ross Dike. Vote of thanks: Erroll Bateman.

Tools Collection

The Rotary Club of Thame collected over half a tonne of old tools from the public on Saturday 15 May 2010.

Stroke Awareness Day

The Rotary Club of Thame is the organiser of the Stroke Awareness Day in Thame. Members of the public were invited to have their blood pressure checked.

Fellowship Meeting

Supper meeting - open to members and potential members. Steward: Martin Whitfield

Committee/Business Meeting

Non-supper meeting - open to club members.

Speaker Meeting: Robert Breakwell from Iain Rennie Hospice

Supper meeting - open to club members, partners, potential members, guests. Steward: Des Wright

Welcome Breakfast

Members of the public - women and men - had the opportunity to find out what Rotary is all about, how the Thame Rotary Club has been supporting the local and international community and how to become a club member.

Rotary ShelterBox Collection at the Thame Town Hall with Jeannette Matelot Green, town's popular Mayor and also Rotary Club member, helping with the collection. Haiti Earthquake Appeal

Following the Haiti Earthquake Disaster, the Rotary Club of Thame invited the public to donate their cash in aid of ShelterBox and Aquabox, global Rotary charity projects, aimed to provide relief to victims of natural disasters.

Speaker Meeting - Beppe Pezzini

This was a supper meeting - open to members, partners and guests. Steward: David Shaw.

Welcome Breakfast

Members of the public - women and men - attended the event in order to find out what Rotary is all about, how the Thame Rotary Club has been supporting the local and international community and how to become a club member.

Location: Eden Suite, The Spread Eagle Hotel Thame. Doors open: 7:00 pm. Auction begins: 7:30 pm. Auction of Promises

Members of the public were invited to bid for various promises on offer.

Kate Bradford entertained the public with a talk about the "Faboulous 40s to Swing 60s". Club Charter Night Dinner for Charity

The club celebrated its 41st birthday in style and raised money for ShelterBox.

Rotary Thames Valley (1090) District Governor Terry Kenyon visit

This was a fellowship supper meeting open to members and partners. Steward: Tyrell Gillman.

Thame and Oxfordshire Country Show

The club sponsored the children's section at "England's biggest one day country show".

This was a supper meeting open to members, partners, guests. Steward: Valerie Welford. Vote of thanks: Erroll Bateman Speaker Meeting - David Glover from Shelter Box

David gave a talk with a PowerPoint presentation about this charity started by Rotarians from Helston, Cornwall.

Committee/Business Meeting

This is a non-supper meeting.

In the picture: Rotarians and Guide leaders completing a Rotary DSG project: Girlguiding new HQ garden. Also Thomley Activity Centre received the funds for another District Simplified Grant. Cheque presentation to 2008/2009 charities

Cheques were presented to Thame Rotary charities supported in 2008/2009. The event took place at the Spread Eagle Hotel in Thame.

Garden Party with Thame Inner Wheel

A fellowship garden party was held with Rotary and Inners Wheels partners and friends.

Official Unveiling of the Cuttlebrook seat

A seat in the Cuttlebrook are of Thame was unveiled on Tuesday 18 August 2009 in the presence of the representatives of the Cooperative Group who provided a grant, Chiltern Vale Association and the Rotary Club of Thame who applied for the grant.

Committee/Business Meeting

This was a non supper meeting for club Members.

Rotary Grant for the Thomley Activity Centre

In the Rotary year 2008/2009, the Rotary Club of Thame has applied for a £500 District Simplified Grant on behalf of Thomley Activity Centre which matched another £500 from the club own fundraising activities.

Speaker Meeting by Martin Whitfield

Supper meeting open to partners and guests. Steward: Erroll Bateman

Fellowship Meeting Golf + Meal at Waterstock Golf Club

Meeting open to partners and guests.

Thame's Inner Wheel and Rotary Presidents' Night.

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Tools for Self Reliance - collection of unwanted items

The Rotary Club of Thame had a very successful collection of old tools - with many people having cleared out their attics and garages.

Barn Dance

The Rotary Club of Thame and the Rotary Club of Haddenham & District organised a Barn Dance at the Haddenham Village Hall.

Some of Thame Rotarians and parents of Girlguides who did the gardening work Thame Rotarians Help Thame Girguiding with their New Garden

Thame Rotarians have planted trees and shrubs as part of Rotary District Simplified Grant.

Life Education Centre - Grant from the Thame Town Council

The Rotary Club was delighted to support the Life Education mobile classroom again in 2009

Cheques were presented to a range of local good causes by immediate past president Nigel Tonge. Presentation of Cheques 2008

 Take Aim... Clay Pigeon Shooting 2008

Jo Gambi Holding On

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The 5 Oxfordshire Characters Thame Carnival & Fete 16 June '07

Aromatic Lamb Fagots with Celeriac Lasagne and Veg East Meets West 7 May 2007

Chiltern Ambulance Collection Feb 07

Peter Todd, David Shaw, Valerie Welford Waitrose Collection December 2006

Members of the Club at the stall Thame Christmas Festival Dec. '06

Cecil Wiggs, Erroll Bateman, Richard Andrews, Sanj Nathoo Collection for TSFR Nov '06

Team Thame Terriers at Waitrose Rotary Mountain Challenge June '06

Des Wright 3 Peaks Waitrose Collection June 2006

Men resting - view of Princes Risborough Training 3 peaks Challenge May '06

Children Trying Out the New Equipment Tsunami Disaster - 1 year on (2006)

Martin & Karen Fairfax with Keith Tattersfield (m) Romanian Foyer Trust

Nigel and Wendy collecting on 23rd December Waitrose Collection December 2005