Completed meetings and events 2016-2017

Thu 29th June 2017 Ramble around Wickham Bishops

For those not attending the talk on slavery, a ramble around Wickham Bishops with a meal at Jane and John Johnston's house has been arranged.

Thu 29th June 2017 Modern Slavery - at Writtle College

Mildmay club are organising a five clubs talk on modern slavery at Writtle College this evening..

Thu 22nd June 2017 Club Assembly at The Rose and Crown

Richard presents his aims and objectives for Rotary year 2017-2018

Thu 15th June 2017 Talk on Fostering at The Six Bells

Wed 14th June 2017 Kids Out trip to Adventure Island in Southend

Thu 8th June 2017 Polio Inoculation in India at the Rose and Crown

Robert Macaulay is coming to talk about Polio Inoculation in India

Thu 1st June 2017 Private tour of the Titanic Exhibition in Bond Street

Tonight we will be enjoying a private your of the Titanic Exhibition located in Bond Street. Price is £5 per person

Thu 25th May 2017 Business Meeting and AGM at The College

Sat 20th May 2017 - Sun 21st May 2017 RYLA (Rotary Young Leadership Awards) - Finals Danbury

We are helping out at this event. 4 helpers needed on each day

Thu 18th May 2017 Talk on Adoption at The College

Marie Higgins from Essex County Council will be coming to join us othis evening to talk to us about Adoption in Essex

Mon 15th May 2017 Club Council

Thu 11th May 2017 "Towards a Modern Rotary" at The College

Sat 6th May 2017 Walk for Water 2017

Young people will walk 6km carrying a back-pack containing 6 litres of water raising money for water projects in Africa. This is the average distance walked and amount of water carried by children in Africa on a daily basis. read more...

Thu 4th May 2017 "A Visit to Kenya" at The College

Bryan and Pearl Powell will be telling us about their recent visit to Kenya

Thu 27th April 2017 David Thompson - 'Dangerous Dogs' at The College

The talk will cover the reasons for and shortcomings of the Dangerous Dogs Act interspersed with why his dog (a deaf Staffordshire crossbreed) is often mistaken for one of the breeds proscribed by the Act.

Sun 23rd April 2017 RYLA Heats - Danbury

We are helping out at this event - 8 helpers needed

Thu 20th April 2017 Talk by CHAPS at The College

CHAPS is a men's health charity

Thu 13th April 2017 Social at TBA

Thu 6th April 2017 Writtle - A Heritage of 10,000 Years. At Writtle College

Note: This meeting will be at the Northumberland Building at Writtle College - the same venue as District Council Meetings. This meeting is open to other Rotarians and members of the public. Lecture and Meal (at 6.30pm) £14, Lecture only (at 7.30pm) £5 read more...

Thu 30th March 2017 Speaker from Brainwave at The College

Gerry Gould from the children's charity 'Brainwave' will be speaking ot us tonight

Sat 25th March 2017 Jumble Sale at Danbury Village Hall

Thu 23rd March 2017 Business Meeting at The College

Sat 18th March 2017 Gala Ball - at the Margaretting Suite at the Ivy Hill Hotel

Join Kath our president, for a black tie gala dinner and dance. Cost £32.50 per person. Rooms available at the hotel for £110 per night for anyone wishing to stay overnight. read more...

Thu 16th March 2017 Speaker from CHESS at The College

Thu 9th March 2017 Diabetes UK at The College

Theresa Strange from Diabetes U.K. Is coming to speak to us

Mon 6th March 2017 Club Council

Thu 2nd March 2017 Talk on Mental Health at The College

Dave Hawkes, Senior Lecturer in Mental Health, Anglia Ruskin University, is coming to speak to us today.

Tue 28th February 2017 Mildmay Curry Evening - at the Royal Tiger

Mildmay are using this event to raise money to support the Tanzania Computer project with which several Phoenix members assist. Price is £17 per person.

Sat 25th February 2017 Quiz Night at the Writtle Sports and Social Club

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Thu 23rd February 2017 Social at The College

Thu 16th February 2017 Speaker - Magistrates in the Community at TBA

Jacky Froggatt will be speaking to us about Magistrates in the Community

Thu 9th February 2017 Talk on 'Porridge and Pens' at The College

Jemma Williams from 'Porridge and Pens' will be telling us about their work with children in Ghana.

Thu 2nd February 2017 Talk by Essex Search & Rescue at The College

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Thu 26th January 2017 Burns Night at The College

Our traditional Burns Night with the address to the Haggis and Piper

Thu 19th January 2017 Business Meeting at The College

Thu 12th January 2017 Talk from 'Open Road' at The College

Leigh Wallis from Open Road will be talking to us this evening. Open Road are the leading providers of drug and alcohol services in the East of England read more...

Mon 9th January 2017 Club Council

Thu 5th January 2017 Talk by the Citizens Advice Bureau at The College

Find out all about the work of the CABs

Thu 29th December 2016 No Meeting

Thu 22nd December 2016 No Meeting

Sat 17th December 2016 Carol Singing in High Chelmer

We will again be singing carols and Christmas songs in High Chelmer to raise money for our Rotary Charities

Thu 15th December 2016 Christmas Dinner at The College

Thu 8th December 2016 Christmas Party at The College

Fri 2nd December 2016 - Sun 4th December 2016 Trip to Prague Christmas Market

Bookings have now closed for this trip

Thu 1st December 2016 Talk on Banknotes and the Bank of England at The College

Claire will be telling us about the history of bank notes and helping us to spot if notes are genuine or not.

Thu 1st December 2016 Talk on Banknotes and the Bank of England at The College

Claire will be telling us about the history of bank notes and helping us to spot if notes are genuine or not.

Sun 27th November 2016 Christmas Light Switch-On

Phoenix, Mildmay and Rivermead Rotary Clubs again be joined together to sell Mulled Wine, Hot Chocolate, Mince Pies and Cookies as part of the Christmas Lights Switch-On. Over £1500 was raised the J's Hospice which is the Mayor's charity fro this year.

Thu 24th November 2016 Business Meeting and SGM at The College

Thu 17th November 2016 Speaker: James Davey, Organist and Master of Choristers at Chelmsford Cathedral - at The College

Mon 14th November 2016 Club Council

Thu 10th November 2016 Karen Edwards from Clicsargeant at The College

Fri 4th November 2016 Fireworks at the Rose and Crown - Writtle

We will be collecting for our Rotary charities at the annual Rose and Crown fireworks.

Thu 3rd November 2016 DG's Visit - at the College

Terry Dean will be visiting us tonight to set out his vision for Rotary in District 1240 during 2016-2017

Thu 27th October 2016 Talk by Tendring Reuse and Employment Enterprise at The Rose and Crown

Thu 20th October 2016 Talk on Livery Companies at The College

DGE Nick Sillitoe will be telling us about the London Livery Companies

Thu 13th October 2016 Social with Leila at the College

Sat 8th October 2016 Quiz Night at Writtle Community Centre

Thu 6th October 2016 Business Meeting at The College

Thu 29th September 2016 Richard Oscroft from 'Friends of Hylands House' at The College

Richard will be telling us a bit about Hylands House and how the 'Friends' help out.

Thu 22nd September 2016 A look around the Chelmsford CCTV Centre followed by a meal

Thu 15th September 2016 Speaker: Richard Huckett from Baddow Camera Club at The Rose and Crown

Sat 10th September 2016 Visit to Freemason Hall/Grand Lodge and Play That Goes Wrong

A day in London to look around the Grand Lodge of the Freemasons followed by a evening at the theatre to see "The Play that Goes Wrong"

Thu 8th September 2016 'Rotary GO' at The Rose and Crown

DGN Lesley Sulley will be visiting us to talk about Rotary Growth Opportunities.

Mon 5th September 2016 Club Council

Thu 1st September 2016 Picnic and Outdoor Theatre - Much Ado about Nothing - at Hylands House

Thu 25th August 2016 BBQ at Linda and Malcolm's House

Thu 18th August 2016 Business Meeting at The Rose and Crown

Thu 11th August 2016 Committees and 'Good News Week' Social at The Cricketers

Thu 4th August 2016 Visit to BBC Essex

A chance to look around the studios

Thu 28th July 2016 Claire Rayner from Columbus School & College at The Rose and Crown

Thu 21st July 2016 Speaker from Essex Rural Community Council at The Cricketers

Thu 14th July 2016 Walk around Wickham Bishops

Followed by a meal at Jane and John's house

Thu 7th July 2016 Picnic at Hylands Park

Bring your own picnic and meet at the location shown with the blue star at 18.30.
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