Completed meetings and events 2016-2017
Thu 29th June 2017 Handover
Tonight will be our Club Handover (See book)Host:- President
S.I&C:- Cash Collected per table on the night
T.S&G:-Keith Perkins
Thu 22nd June 2017 Sheila Cooksons Members Evening.
Tonight Sheila Cookson will be giving her members evening.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Konrad Nofer
T.S&G:-Roger Jones
Thu 15th June 2017 Visit from the Soroptomists
Tonight Kidderminster Soroptomists will be visiting us and giving a talk on their activities.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Elaine James
T.S&G:- Bob Hill
Thu 8th June 2017 "Just a few ideas from Alan" + Scatter reports
Tonight Alan Wood has kindly stepped in at the last minute and has a few ideas which should be interesting to MOST of us!!!! we will also receive your scatter reports.Host:-President
S.I&C:-Stuart Hellier
T.S&G:-Neil Hardwick
Thu 1st June 2017 Scatter Week
Members will be visiting other Clubs in the area to publicise the Polio Exhibition at Bewdley MuseumThu 25th May 2017 Club Assembly.
Tonight will be Club AssemblyHost:-President
S.I&C:-Ken Garbett
T.S&G:-Tom Elliott
Thu 18th May 2017 Fellowship Evening
Due to the large number of members not attending tonight due to other commitments and holidays etc. it has been decided to hold a fellowship evening, usual time at Bewdley Pines G.C.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Bob Eaton
T.S&G:- Dave Drackley
Thu 11th May 2017 Polio Exhibition
Tonight Andrew will be updating and explaining the Polio exhibition due to be presented in the Museum.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Jim Crate
T.S&G:- John Cox
Thu 4th May 2017 Elaine James on Uganda Visit
Tonight Elaine will be updating us on her trip to Uganda.Host:-President
S.I&C:- Sheila Cookson
T.S&G:- Bambos Constantinou
Thu 27th April 2017 A.G.M & Business meeting
Tonight will be our A.G.M. preceeded by a business meetingHost:- President
S.I&C:- Derrick Bumpsteed
T.S&g:- Stan Bonas
Thu 20th April 2017 Worcestershire Night
Tonight is Worcestershire Night and there will be no club meeting.Thu 13th April 2017 Speaker - Alex Prescot
Alex Prescot went to Italy on a Rotary Youth Camp last September. Tonight he will tell us all about the experience.Host - Andrew Page
SI&C - Colin Amor
TS&G - Alan Wood
Thu 6th April 2017 Mark Hannam--Fielding's Auctioneers
Tonight Mark Hannam from Fieldings Auctioneers talking on various auction finds experience. This will be a PARTNERS evening, bring your valuables as Mark will be giving valuations after the talk.Host:- Bill Crook
S.I&C:- Dave Tyrrell
T.S&G:- Mike Wins
Thu 30th March 2017 John Campion-Police Commisioner for West Mercia
Tonights speaker will be John Campion-Police Commisioner fro West MerciaHost:- President.
S,I&C:-John Tweedale
T.S&G:- Ilse Stride
Thu 23rd March 2017 Ethnic Night
Tonight is our Ethnic Night, Venue to be arranged.Cash on the night:- David Rees
Thu 16th March 2017 Dave Hadley-Price - Head of Bewdley School
The New Head will tell us of his plans for the school.Host:- David Rees
S.I&C:- Elaine James
Fri 10th March 2017 Music & Laughter Night
Tonight we will be entertained once again by the ever popular Doug Parker, with Ashcroft & Lewis providing the musical entertainment.Thu 9th March 2017 Club Social Night
As we have our Music & Laughter Night tomorrow, tonight will be a social night at Bewdley Pines.Cash on the Night:- Roger Jones
Thu 2nd March 2017 Salvation Army--Stephen Hollingsworth
Tonight Stephen Hollingsworth has recently taken over at the Salvation Army and will be updating us with his plansHost:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Rob Baker
T.S&G:- Elaine James
Thu 23rd February 2017 Beekeeping--David Mills
Tonight David Mills will be talking to us on, presumably, Beekeeping!Host Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier
Thu 16th February 2017 Clive Joyce 0n Rhydd Covert
Tonight's speaker will be Clive Joyce on "Life After the Shuttle" and taking up football at the age of 65.Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Bob Hill
T.S&G:-Michel Gaud
Thu 9th February 2017 Business Meeting
Tonight is a Business meeting.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Tom Elliott
T.S&G:- Ken Garbett
Thu 2nd February 2017 John Cox Members Evening
Tonight will be John Cox's members evening-anybody's guess as to what the subject will be.Host:- President
S.I&C:-Dave Drackley
T.S&G:- Bob Eaton
Thu 26th January 2017 "Murdered to Death" @Rose Theatre--Kidderminster
Tonight David Rees has the tickets for the latest production, "Murdered to Death" at the Rose Theatre.Host:- David Rees
S.I&C:-None
T.S&G:-None
Thu 19th January 2017 Michelle McCracken--Air Ambulance
Following our visits to the Air Ambulance base at Strensham, Michelle will be giving us her talk on the service.Host:- Konrad Nofer
S.I&C:-Bambos Constantinou
T.S&G:-Sheila Cookson
Thu 12th January 2017 Local Wordsmith--Tony Smith
Tonight local wordsmith Tony Smith will be back with us again prompting his new book "Taxi Lives in Poetry"Host:-Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Stan Bonas
T.S&G:-Derrick Bumpsteed
Thu 5th January 2017 Post Christmas Quiz @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club
Tonight will be a normal club night and Bob Hill will be giving you a VERY EASY post Christmas Quiz.Host:-Bob Hill
S.I&C:-Rob Baker
T.S&G:-Bob Bayliss
Thu 15th December 2016 Mark Garnier
Tonight will be the re-arranged meetingfor our M.P. Mark GarnierHost:- President
S.I&C:-Mike Winspur
T.S&G:- Colin Amor
Thu 8th December 2016 Rotary Club of Bewdley Christmas Meal
Tonight will be our annual Christmas Meal@ Bewdley Pines G.C.Host:- President
Cash on the Night:- Dave Tyrrell
Grace:- Alan Wood
Thu 1st December 2016 Paul Allen-Countryside Conservation Officer W.F.D.C
Tonight we have Paul Allen talking on his job as Countryside Conservation Officer for Wyre Forest District CouncilHost:-President
S.I&C:-Ilse Stride
T.S&G:- Heinz Spohrer
Thu 24th November 2016 Ian Miller Chief Executive WFDC
Tonight Ian Miller, Chief Exec WFDC has been invited by our President to talk to us on District Counciling.Host:-President
S.I&C:-Keith Perkins
T.S&G:-David Rees
Thu 17th November 2016 Special General & Business Meeting
Tonight will be a Special General & Business MeetingHost:- President
S.I&C:- Konrad Nofer
T.S&G:-Andrew Page
Fri 11th November 2016 Rotary Charity Quiz
Tonight will be our annual Charity Quiz this year to be held @ Rock Village Hall.Further details to follow.Host:- Bob Hill
Thu 10th November 2016 Social Evening
Tonight as, we have our quiz tomorrow, will be a social night. Further details to follow.Thu 3rd November 2016 Bambos's Members Night
Tonight Bambos has agreed to fill in, As Mark Garnier has had to pull out, and give us his members talk.Host:- President
S.I&C:-Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:-Bob Hill
Thu 27th October 2016 Derrick Bumpsteed's members night
Tonight will be Derricks Members Night Details laterHost:- President
S.I&C:- Michel Gaud
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier
Thu 20th October 2016 Business Meeting
Tonight will be our re-arranged business meetingHost:- President
S.I&C:- Terry Garbett
T.S&G:- Ken Garbett
Thu 13th October 2016 Social Evening
Tonight is a social evening.Host:- President
S,I&C:-Bob Eaton
T.S&G:- Tom Elliott
Thu 6th October 2016 Fete Charity Presentation Night
Tonight the recipients of the proceeds from the Fete will be attending to receive their cheques.Host:- President
Cash on the night:-John Cox
Thu 29th September 2016 Peter Roberts 1060 D.G.
Tonight our D.G. Peter Roberts will be talking to our club members.Host:- President
S.I&C:-Derrick Bumpsteed
T.S&G:- Bambos Constantinou
Thu 22nd September 2016 Speaker Evening - Billy Young
Billy blows things up for a living and has enthralled the Club previously about his explosive exploits. He has just returned after a six month stint blowing up buildings in Jamaica.Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:- Alan Bufton
T.S&G: - Stan Bonas
Thu 15th September 2016 Mandy Weston--Worcestershire Wills
Tonight Mandy Weston will be talking about wills and other interestingsubjects relating to wills and power of attorney
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Derrick Bumpsteed
T.S&G:-Bambos Contantinou
Thu 8th September 2016 Nigel Knowles--Local Author
Nigel will be talking about his new book and has stated that ther are definitely no politics!!Host-:Terry Garbett
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:-Rob Baker
Thu 1st September 2016 Boule Evening
Tonight is our Boule evening this year we will be returning to Little Lakes. Starting from 7.00pm with the usual Chicken & Chips approx 9.00pm.Host & Cash on the night:- Bob Hill
Thu 25th August 2016 Business Meeting
Council and Committee Chairman will update membersHost:- President
S.I&C:- Ilse Stride
T.S&G: - Dave Tyrrell
Thu 18th August 2016 Alan Bufton's Member's Evening
Only Alan knows what this will be, but as soon as we know we will update this.Host:- President
S.I&C:- David Rees
T.S&G: - Heinz Spohrer
Thu 11th August 2016 Social Evening
Tonight, due to the fact that some members will be preparing the field for the Fete, will be a social evening @ Bewdley Pines.Thu 4th August 2016 Nick Marlow--Deputy Chief Officer Special Constabulary
This evening Nick Marlow will be talking to us about the role that our specials play in today's policing.Host:- Andrew Page
S.I&C:- Roger Jones
T.S&G: - Konrad Nofer
Thu 28th July 2016 Stan Bonas Member's Evening
Stan has arranged for the Editor's of 'The Bridge' to talk to the Club about the local Bewdley magazine.Host:- President
S.I&C:- Terry Garbett
T.S&G: -Elaine James
Thu 21st July 2016 International Cheese & Wine Evening
Tonight there will be a Cheese & Wine evening run by International at 'Chez' Bumpsteed.Hosts:- Derrick Bumpsteed
Cash on the night:- Neil Hardwick
Thu 14th July 2016 Richard Williams-Kidderminster Lions President
Tonight Richard will be talking to our club on his very unusual occupation!!!Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:- Bob Hill
T.S&G:- Michel Gaud
Thu 7th July 2016 Tranquility Travel
Tonight Ruth and her colleagues will be talking about and answering any questions regarding long haul, European, theatre breaks etcHost:- Alan Wood
S.I&C:- Tom Elliott
T.S&G:- Ken Garbett