During the evening, Colin Watson (RC Blyth) will be speaking on Water Aid in Uganda,
Colin's "Linked in" profile describes him as Board level Director with wide international experience [UN WB, IMF, British Council, ILO]. Chair of an international NGO, and a confident speaker, active leadership style with a particular interest in community engagement.
The subject of his talk is a project he is very involved in and has a Global Grant approved. This will be a Guest Evening so please bring someone along with you..
If you are not a Rotarian, live or work in the Newcastle Area and would like to find out more about what Rotary is all about and how much you could gain from joining it, this is for you.
'What We Do' Main Pages:
The Object of Rotary was first formulated in 1910 and adapted through the years as Rotary's mission expanded. It provides a succinct definition of the organization's purpose as well as the club member's responsibilities.
moreRotary is dedicated to seven areas of focus to build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world to support our peace efforts and end polio forever. Read this page and the connected pages to see how we go about this.
moreOne of our objectives is to make a difference in our local community. Here are some of the things we are doing and have done in the past to fulfil this objective.
moreRotarians believe in the advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service. See this page for how we have put this into practice.
moreRead about our History.
moreTHE ROTARY CLUB OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE TRUST FUND is a Registered Charity (Registered with the Charity commission of England & Wales, No. 702557)
moreCLUB PROJECTS COMMITTEE. The Projects Committee of the Rotary Club of Newcastle upon Tyne is the main organising group of the Club and combines the functions of the previous Vocational Service; Community Service and International Service Committees.
moreExplanation of the Paul Harris Fellowship Award. Paul Harris is the founder of Rotary. For a brief history, follow the link on the CLUB HISTORY page
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