Current Activities

Socials, Speakers and Meetings

 Commander Charlotte Yemm

Other recent and forthcoming club activities:

We had an inspiring and entertaining talk from Charlotte Yemm (nee Atkinson), a local girl who became the first woman to captain a UK Royal Navy Warship.

The local scouts gave us a very interesting talk from to inform us about the scout hut situation and any areas we might be able to help.

We have donated 2 sets of mental wellbeing books (key stage 1 and 2) to each of the local primary schools, supplied by a local book shop in conjunction with Usborne books.

We've have had a talk from Courtenay Hitchcock on the digital Blackmore Vale and the role of social media in news and communication. We also have a progressive dinner planned and a Boules and BBQ night.

Rotary is a global organisation open to men and women of all ages, with over a million members, which contributes to communities through service and fellowship. So, if you are looking for a way to serve your community and the world at large, or just want to meet some new people why not try out Sturminster Newton Rotary Club. The club meets twice a month, usually one business and social and one purely social meeting, with some additional social events. If interested please call Steve Vining (Membership Officer) on 07910 266527
 

'What We Do' Main Pages:

Lend With Care Loans

Apart from donating funds to emergency services to help alleviate suffering caused by natural disasters world wide, our International Committee has, over the years, made over 80 Micro Loans via Lend With Care.

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Our collections from local schools and residents raised over 240 boxes to join over 16000 from the Rotary Wessex District. They are all on their way and some have already reached Romania on their way to Ukraine.

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The Big Lunch event in June

The BIG LUNCH! Our popular community-wide and FREE event will return again on Sunday the 2nd of June 2024

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 Commander Charlotte Yemm

Socials, Speakers and Meetings

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