Rotary International President, Ian Riseley, has challenged every Rotary member to plant at least one tree each and change the environment for the better by Earth Day on 22nd April 2018.
Buxton Rotarians rose to the challenge on 26 February 2018. Helped by Buxton Civic Association volunteers, Buxton Rotarians planted over 200 trees.in Grinlow Wood.
The Club had donated £100 for provision of trees.
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Annual charity bazaar in the Octagon, Pavilion Gardens. Supporting the community and fun for all!
morePrimary school children need to be able to work online but many don't have a computer/tablet. With a District Contingency Fund Grant we have donated £1000 to Buxton Infants and Fairfield Infants for computers.
moreWe are in the process of becoming a "Climate Clever" Rotary Club. We have achieved level one "Inspire" and are now working on achieving the next level - "Investigate".
moreYou've seen us, you've heard us singing, you've given us money (thank you). What do we actually do?
more100 boxes of Christmas biscuits were shared with local charities. Thanks to Morrisons for their generous discount and community support. For each box we bought, Morrisons donated one to support communities around the area.
moreRotary, in collaboration with other local organisations, is helping people to improve their home energy usage. We have received a Rotary District Grant and are supported by the High Peak Borough Council Community Climate and Nature Action Fund.
moreBig Dog Parker's owner, Elizabeth, has loaned him to the Rotary Club of Buxton to help children. Polio is still crippling under-5s so he's fundraising for Rotary's 'End Polio Now' campaign, by visiting Buxton firms, and inviting their staff to help.
moreNow that the vaccination programme has started we are planning activities (Covid-safe) for later this year. We are helping with traffic control at the Buxton Medical vaccination hub.
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moreUsing media to make the aims and activities of the Rotary Club of Buxton and the wider world of Rotary known to the public
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