Completed meetings and events 2016-2017

Thu 29th June 2017 Dinner - President Bennett Quinn's Closing Remarks

Thu 22nd June 2017 Dinner - Rtn. Iain Henderson, "The Club Website and DMS"

Iain hopes to unlock some of the mystique of the Rotary Database Management System to help members use its potential. This will lead into using the Rotary GB&I site and the RI site to source information which will enhance their Rotary experience.

Thu 15th June 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Derek Newman, "Disaster Aid"

Disaster Aid is a Rotary Sponsored charity and one of the founding partners of Disaster Aid International (DAI), an international organisation, involving Rotary Clubs around the world. read more...

Thu 8th June 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Camilla Mottram "Children's clothes for needy communities in South Africa"

The speaker will be followed by an "Open/Closed" Council Meeting (for urgent business).

Thu 1st June 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Rtn. Robert Nelson, "Update on Wirral Churches Ark"

Our own Rotarian Revd. Robert will be telling us about the project, recent developments and the current refurbishment of the main 'hub'.

Thu 25th May 2017 Dinner - Brian Griffiths, Retired Police Officer "Cannabis Cultivation - a local growth industry" (pun intended)

Thu 18th May 2017 Club Evening at Wallasey Yacht Club - New Members Evening

Thu 11th May 2017 Dinner - Club Assembly followed by Council Meeting

Thu 4th May 2017 Dinner - Speaker arranged by Rtn. John Earp

Thu 27th April 2017 Dinner - St George's Day Celebration with entertainment by Calli Hughes

Sat 22nd April 2017 Stroke Awareness Day

'Know your blood pressure' - testing blood pressures of members of the public to advise about possible Strokes and raise awareness of the dangers..

Thu 20th April 2017 Dinner - Club AGM

Thu 13th April 2017 No Meeting (Maundy Thursday)

Thu 6th April 2017 Dinner - Race Night. An open evening of fun with more than a flavour of the Grand National.

Thu 30th March 2017 Dinner - Speaker: John White, Manager of the Cherry Tree Centre and a member of the "Well Wirral" Team

Thu 23rd March 2017 Dinner - Leah Fraser, Suzanne Broster and Val Hemingway: "Wallasey Village in Bloom"

Professor Frank Shovlin

Thu 16th March 2017 Dinner - St Patrick's Day Celebration. Prof. Frank Shovlin

Professor Frank Shovlin is Head of Department at The Institute of Irish Studies at Liverpool University. More of his background appears below but he also comes with typical Irish wit for this special occasion. read more...

Thu 9th March 2017 Dinner - Open Council Meeting

Thu 2nd March 2017 Dinner - Rtn. Vic Borg: 32 Squadron, C Flight

Thu 23rd February 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Megan Condliffe, "Working with children in Cape Town and The Gambia"

Thu 16th February 2017 Dinner - Partners and Friends Evening

Thu 9th February 2017 Dinner - Club Mini-Assembly followed by Council Meeting

Thu 2nd February 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Sharon Nicholson from Mencap Wirral, "The work of Mencap"

Thu 26th January 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Rtn. Ian Grierson "Robert Burns - What is all the fuss about?"

Thu 19th January 2017 Dinner - Speaker: Rtn. Heidi Moulton "Working with Children and Animals"

Thu 12th January 2017 Dinner - Club Council Meeting

Thu 5th January 2017 Dinner - Speakers: Greg Edwards & Lee Pennington from the 'Open Door Centre'

Thu 29th December 2016 No meeting

Thu 22nd December 2016 Christmas Dinner and Entertainment provided by Niall Kavanagh who is at the Royal College of Music

Thu 15th December 2016 Dinner - "The Land of the Queen of Sheba" - Rtn. Bill Wyllie

Thu 8th December 2016 Dinner - Steve Barratt's daughter-in-Law - further information to follow

Thu 1st December 2016 Dinner - Speaker John W Ellis: "Canals and Rivers Trust"

Thu 24th November 2016 Dinner - Election of Officers and presentation of Club Accounts

Thu 17th November 2016 Dinner - Speaker arranged by Rtn. Adrian Whiteley

Thu 10th November 2016 Dinner - Open Council Meeting

David Mitchell, Chester Town Crier in full flow, 'Crying Out Loud'.

Thu 3rd November 2016 88th Charter Anniversary Dinner

David Mitchell, Town Crier of Chester will be 'Crying Out Loud' at our annual celebration. read more...

Thu 3rd November 2016 88th Anniversary Charter Dinner

Thu 27th October 2016 Dinner - Speaker arranged by Rtn. Keith Simpson

Thu 20th October 2016 No Meeting - Hotel not available, "Scatter Week"

Members have the opportunity to visit other clubs in the area - or in the district.

Thu 13th October 2016 Dinner - Rt Sue Wilson, District Equality & Diversity Chair will address our meeting tonight.

Thu 6th October 2016 Dinner - Rtn. Heidi Moulton: "Working with children and animals". Potential New Member's Evening.

Thu 29th September 2016 Dinner - Rtn Susan Wilson, "Bra Recycling for Breast Cancer"

Thu 22nd September 2016 Dinner - Rtn. Dave Roscoe: "Lt William Bligh" Part II

Thu 15th September 2016 Dinner - Rtn. Dave Roscoe: "Lt William Bligh" Part I

Thu 8th September 2016 Dinner - Katie Bushell, "The Malawi Orphanage Project": followed by Abbreviated Council Meeting

Thu 1st September 2016 Dinner - Freda Norris: "Good ol' Freda" (also known as Freda Kelly)

Thu 25th August 2016 Dinner - ADG Rtn Manojit Lodh: "Behind the scenes at the Shoe Box Appeal"

Thu 18th August 2016 Dinner - Rtn. Steve Martin: "Gone to the Dogs"

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Sun 14th August 2016 Band Concert in Vale Park

Our annual afternoon in the sunshine (here's hoping) as we sponsor the concert in the lovely setting of Vale Park

Thu 11th August 2016 Dinner - Club Council Meeting

Thu 4th August 2016 Dinner - Sue Stinchcomb & Les from 'Wired': "Carers"

Thu 28th July 2016 Dinner - Mary Lamb: "Dogs for Good".

Thu 21st July 2016 Dinner - Phyl Oliver: "The enigma that is Irving Berlin"

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Sat 16th July 2016 Book Sale in Cherry Tree Centre

Bargain Books on Sale - and raising money for Charity

Thu 14th July 2016 Dinner - Rtn. Tom Bennett: '1963 - That Was The Year That Was'

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Thu 7th July 2016 Dinner - Installation of President - Bennett Quinn

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