District Conference 2018-19

Sat, Oct 13th 2018 at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

DG 2018-19 David invites you to join him & Sue at the district conference 2018

Trinity Park 13th October 2018


The conference will be held at Trinity Park, Ipswich.

The day conference starts at 9am on Saturday 13th October finishing at 5pm and you are invited to the Conference Dinner in the evening.

The Conference Dinner will be held at Trinity Park and will start at 6.45 for 7pm. Dress will be smart casual.

The cost of the day event will be £30pp with the evening DG Dinner at £30pp and is held at Trinity Park with transport to hotel if needed.

Book early as the day event will be £35 after 31st August, with the dinner remaining at £30

The provisional outline ....

8:00    Registration, coffee and breakfast snack

9:00    First Plenary session

    Welcome from DG David Simpson
    Message from RI Representative
    Greetings from Inner Wheel Chairman
    Com-Voc Fire and Rescue
    Crucial Crew
    Teenage Cancer Trust
    
10:45    Coffee Break
    
11:15    Second Plenary Session
    RYLA
    Worry Tree
    Nick Hulme
    
12:45    Lunch
    
14:00    Third Plenary Session
    John Grant International Service Trophy
    ShelterBox
    Action against Slavery – Mark Little
    Youth: Engaging with the next generation
    Roundabout: Nick Corke
    Next Year’s conference: Jonathan King
    District Trophy presentations
    RI Representative final remarks
    Closing remarks – DG David Simpson
16:45    Close

'What We Do' Main Pages:

David Eatwell, Michael Upton and Derek Harvey

On 26 February Michael Upton from the King's Lynn Samaritans spoke to the Club at the Stuart House. He was presented with a cheque for £250.

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Helen Gilbert of the Food Bank and President Mel Robson

On 13 December 2023 the President delivered food and presented cheques to representatives of the Food Bank and the Night Shelter

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LIa entertaining young carers

Each year the Club organises a party for young careers in West Norfolk.

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Youth Speaks winning team 2023.

The local round of this Rotary public speaking competition was held on 29 November 2023 at Springwood High School.

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Planting crocuses near the Railway Station in King's Lynn

A tree and 2000 crocuses have been planted to draw attention to the Rotary Polio Eradication Campaign

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Young Musician competitors

The local round of this Rotary competition told place on 8 November 2023 at Springwood High School

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Michael Walker presenting a dictionary at St. Michael's Primary School

Each year club presents copies of the Usbourne Illustrated Dictionary to Year 5 pupils in local primary schools.

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Some of the members on the visit to palm paper with the Production Manager

On Monday 11 September some members and their wives or friends had an excellent tour of Palm Paper in King's Lynn.

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Three members of the winning Golf Team

The Club's main fund raising event of the year was held at Middleton hall Golf Club

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Derek Harvey, Jackie Haverson, Geoff Cheney and Jane Evans

Recently a cheque for £500 was presented to representatives of West Norfolk Young Carers

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Kate Craven, one of the Hunstanton Lifeboat volunteers

The Club has recently made a donation of £250 to the Hunstanton Lifeboat fund.

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Members of the club and friends clearing litter

A group of members have been involved in litter picking to help the community

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The Town Hall and Corn Exchange lit up in purple to celebrate World Polio Day on 24 October

The Town Hall and Corn Exchange in King's Lynn were lit up in purple to celebrate World Polio Day on 24 October

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DG Jonathan King and the Springwood High School team (Alexandra Ampomah, Jeremy Mathew and Elizabeth Mathew)together with Youth Chair Dorothy Pulsford-Harris

The Rotary Youth Speaks Competition is designed to support & encourage the development of effective communication skills.

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Crocus planting in Kings Lynn Year 6

Following this planting session, The Rotary Club of King's Lynn will have (over a period of 6 years) planted 45,000 purple crocus corms on the verges and roundabouts of King's Lynn.

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The Springwood High School Youth Speaks Team

A public speaking competition organised by Rotary. There are local, district, regional and national rounds,

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