3rd Annual Rotary Foundation Seminar
Thu, Nov 30th 2017 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
at Statham Lodge Hotel, Lymm
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International - 3rd Annual D1285 Seminar
[an opportunity to see how your 2014-15 donations are being used]
Statham Lodge Hotel
Lymm, Cheshire WA13 9BP
[courtesy of the RC of Lymm]
Thursday 30th November 2017
AGENDA
7pm - Arrivals.
7:15pm - prompt - Dinner.
8pm - Comfort Break.
8:15pm - Welcome - The President, Richard Condo [RC of Lymm].
8:20pm - Mike Payne, D1285 Rotary Foundation Committee Chairman.
8:35pm - Outgoing Global Grant Scholar - Tom Brown [RCMB].
8:50pm - Humanitarian Global Grant - Stan Cooper [RC of Wigan].
9:05pm - Break.
9:15pm - Rotary International Peace Fellow studying @ University of Bradford.
9:30pm - Community Award from District Grant - Frank Bolger [RC of Oldham Metro].
9:45pm - International Award from District Grant - Derek Sutcliffe [RC of Knutsford].
10:00pm - District 1285 Governor Eric Cowcill [RC of Sandbach].
Cost - £12.50/head cheques payable to “D1285 Rotary Foundation Committee”.
To encourage Clubs to attend, especially those meeting on Thursday evenings bookings for tables of multiples of 8 are available at £88/table.
To make a booking for this event please e-mail Elizabeth Tatman - elizabeth.tatman@btinternet.com by 24th November 2017.
'What We Do' Main Pages:
Elworth Hall School RotaKids sponsorded by Rotary Club of Sandbach & Sandbach Crosses. The third RotaKids Club in Sandbach was started in September 2017.
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Rotary Club of Sandbach Crosses will be carrying out collections this year on the following dates: M6 North & South - 7th;14th & 21st December. Co OP (Junc 17) - 13th December. Waitrose - 18th & . 20th December.
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Following the hugely successful Santa Collection this year, a cheque for £600.00 was presented to Deborah Millican of North West Air Ambulance at Malkins Bank Golf Club.
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Ten Rotarians from Sandbach & Sandbach Crosses Club arrived at Brereton Heath Nature Reserve on 11th December 2017 to plant 55 young trees.
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There were almost 400 trees collected this year which contributed to the record £27,000.00 plus which was raised for St Lukes Hospice. Well done and thank you to all that helped.
moreJust a few of the many charitable donations made by the club.
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Forthcoming Events
moreOur present numbers are good but we need to plan for the future to make sure the Rotary Club of Sandbach Crosses is vibrant and playing a leading part in our growing local community for many years to come.
moreDuring the year we look to support variou projects which may include "water aid" and "shoe box" appeals. This is to be undertaken with fund raising activities that will include all club members as well as the local population and surrounding areas.
moreThe Youth Committee plans to organise anotherquiz night and meal at Sandbach High School supporting students who study hospitality. There will also be another social evening promoting young talented musicians.
moreWe plan to restart activities as the circumstances permit following the pandemic. We will look to additional opportunities to support other projects in the club and the wider Sandbach community.
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