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 Welcome to the website of the Rotary Club of Bodmin

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The Rotary Club of Bodmin has been active for more than 60 years and currently has 35 members representing a wide range of local business and professions. 

Bodmin town  is situated in Mid Cornwall embracing beautiful countryside/ moorland  and within a short distance of the sea.

 

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British Government support campaign

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<<  Bodmin Annual Litter Pick  >>

Every year Bodmin Rotary Club organise a town litter clean-up - A large group of Rotarians and local helpers (some in photo above) assembled on Sunday am 21/4/13 and spread out around the streets of Bodmin armed with picking sticks & refuse sacks. Many bags of litter were collected - Bodmin is now a much cleaner place - ready for the Summer to arrive !

<<  Polio Eradication  >>

The programme to eradicate POLIO worldwide continues – the objective is so close, with now only Pakistan, Afganistan and Nigera showing new cases of the disease. India has now been clear of any new cases for over two years. Bodmin Rotary Club will continue to support the aims and raise money whenever they can. The partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative are Rotary International, World Health Organisation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

12/04/13 Latest News....

Latest Video....http://youtu.be/5fAT1pEMMgs

 

" We're for Communities "

Rotary worldwide are focusing on communities, help and support where needed. Both locally and Internationally. See what we do....

 Bodmin Rotary support 'Olympic Potential'

Callywith Gymnastics & Trampoling Centre

Bodmin Rotary Club have donated £1250.00 to the Gym Club the presentation recently took place at the Gym with some of its members

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Bodmin Rotary - Christmas Parcels

Every Year Bodmin Rotary Club spend the days leading upto Christmas playing seasonal music on their age-old Barrel Organ, collecting money for Christmas gifts and local charities.  The gifts are distributed to approx. 300 deserving and lonely people who Rotary feel need to be thought of at Christmas. In addition, donations are made to the Sheltered Housing units social funds within the town.

The money collected and distributed is usually in the region of £3000.00.

Rotary President Dave Jenkins would like to thank the people of Bodmin for being so generous and allowing us to help people at this time of the year.

SHELTER BOX

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The latest Shelter Box activities  - Select link below....

Shelter Box around the world....

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Group Study Exchange - GSE District 1290 visit to Romania May/ June 2013

This will be the last opportunity for our Rotary District 1290 to participate in the GSE programme and it will be a great honour to be visiting Romania - a country that has close links with our district through the work of our overseas project team.

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Handover to new President

The handover to new President David Jenkins took place at the Westberry Hotel recently. Last years President, Allan, handed over the chain of office and wished David an enjoyable and successful year.

< Photo Allan Foad, President David Jenkins.

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The evening was followed by " Desert Island Discs"  presented by our own Roy Plumley (or Kirsty Young !) -  Rtn. Peter Old.

'Castaway' Pres. Dave Jenkins - A very Interesting life history from Royal Navy to Post Master to Broadcaster and a varied selection of music made a very enjoyable evening.

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Vintage Motorcycle Club

The Cornwall Section of the Vintage Motorcycle Club held their annual Run to Lands End.

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Bodmin Rotary Club assisted with the starting arrangements and enjoyed the spectale of 86 motorcycles starting the event.

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Bodmin Junior Hockey Club

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Sponsored by Bodmin Rotary Club

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Rotary Overseas Project Team - Latest....

Mission Completed - District 1290 OPT - convoy to Kosova. 

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Training the Kosova Fire & rescue service PHOTOs

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DISTRICT 1290        R.I.B.I.      

 

 

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