All About Rotary – New Members Seminar

Sat, Sep 21st 2019 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

This short seminar is suitable for all Rotarians, particularly new or relatively new members. It will help attendees understand the wider world of Rotary.

The seminar will start with coffee at 9am at the Sysop Offices, Byrom House, Green Lane, Heywood, Lancashire OL12 2DY.

Attendees will discuss how District and Rotary GB&I function, our place in the worldwide family of Rotary; the opportunities that exist for self-advancement and doing good in the world.

In particular we will discuss:

What we mean by Rotary fellowship
Visiting other clubs nationally and internationally
The Rotary Foundation – our charity
Opportunities to travel on Rotary service
Rotary conference weekends
How to get involved with larger Rotary projects
Dispelling the myths of the Rotary rule-book
The District and Rotary GB&I structure and where your subs go

Coffee will be served from 9am, again mid-morning and we expect to be finished by 1pm.

Book via Eventbrite using this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/all-about-rotary-tickets-68973039217

'What We Do' Main Pages:

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

Remembrance Sunday is remembered each year at the Remembrance Garden in Wilmslow

An example of a donation to the East Cheshire Hospice

Make an online donation to us.

Community Service and Youth Activities Committee

Rota-Toy

A toy from a child to a child

Beautiful hand-painted bird boxes available for sale with proceeds to charity.

Past Club Events

Details and/or photos of a selection of past events and activities.

ROTARY AT THE TOWN'S ANNUAL SHOW

Social Events

We don't always spend our time at the Deanwater Hotel. Here are some of our other events.

Rotary Year 2020/21

A summary of events and activities in the Rotary Year 2020/21

Previous Years Speakers and Visitors

Speakers and other Visitors to the Club

Presidents Handover

A record of President's Night and Handover

SPEAKERS

This page includes photos of some of the speakers who have given us such pleasure during the year.

What we do at/around Christmas

Membership Services

Membership Services looks after the Club and its membership. It organises a number of Club activities such as the Club's Charter Night.

Celebrations and Awards

Member's Birthday Celebrations, Club Awards, etc

Fundraising

You can donate money to us via this page (through CAF Donate)

The Scarecrow Festival should return in 2023 ....

This is the Club's Annual Scarecrow Festival

The Wilmslow Swimathon is running annually (normally in the Spring-time) which enables schools, charities, voluntary organisations, community groups, individuals, etc to raise funds for their or other charities by doing lots of swimming in one hour.

Burns Night

Annual Burns Night Dinners

Beaujolais Brunch

Our annual Wine Tasting

Rotary Float

The Club Float is used at many of our public appearances.

Mary Sunley Canal Boat

Each year we organise trips on the Mary Sunley for residents of local care homes

CHARTER NIGHTS

EVERY YEAR WE CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF THE CLUB