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 Museum

Thu 25th May 2017 Club Assembly.

Tonight will be Club Assembly
Host:-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 meeting
Host:- 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 Mercia
Host:- 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 plans
Host:- 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 Garnier
Host:- 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 Council
Host:-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 Meeting
Host:- 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 later
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Michel Gaud
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier

Thu 20th October 2016 Business Meeting

Tonight will be our re-arranged business meeting
Host:- 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 interesting
subjects 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 members
Host:- 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 etc
Host:- Alan Wood
S.I&C:- Tom Elliott
T.S&G:- Ken Garbett
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