Welcome to the website of the Rotary Club of York Ainsty
ROTARY CLUB of YORK AINSTY (RCYA)
CLUB UPDATE
The club will not meet on Bank Holiday Monday (27th May)
The meeting on Monday 3rd June will be held at the University of York
Cancer Research Unit, Biology Department at 5.30pm
Note earlier start time
The speaker will be Professor Norman Maitland
'The latest progress in Prostrate Cancer'
followed by a tour of the laboratories
NOTE: Yorkshire Cancer Research will be one of the club's
new charities supported in 2013-2014
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The Club held a charity fund raising event on Wednesday 24th April when Kevin Sinfield, the Leeds Rhinos star was speaker in a question & answer evening with Tanya Arnold from BBC.
The club wishes to express its thanks to both for making this such a splendid evening when 0ver £1000 was raised.
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The evening was a great success and over £1000 raised for Yorkshire Air Ambulance |
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Presentation to Yorkshire Air Ambulance |
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YORK Teaching HOSPITAL
STAR APPEAL - STROKE REHABILITATION UNIT
In Rotary year 2012-2013 we have been supporting the STAR Appeal and will continue to do so until the end of 2013. This appeal is hoping to raise £300,000 to complete the refurbishment of the stroke rehabiliation ward.
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Individuals may donate to the STAR Appeal at
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Later in 2013 the club will be supporting and partnering with this appeal at the Jane Tomlinson 10K run on Sunday 4th August. We will be providing stewards along a section of the route.
The Yorkshire Marathon is being held on Sunday 20th October and we will be sponsoring STAR runners and giving support where necessary on the day. We will keep members and friends informed when we hear more of this event.
Our club's big 'Charter' dinner, a 'Celebration of Rotary' will be held on Friday 25th October at the Marriott Hotel. Incoming District Governor Mark Stewart Clarke will be attending. The guest speaker will be Jane, Lady Gibson, Chair of 'Visit York'.
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