Completed meetings and events 2014-2015
Thu 25th June 2015 Mystery Speaker
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Sun 21st June 2015 Summer Spectacular
Hosted in a marquee (courtesy of the Denness family) atHolme On Spalding Moor. A musical concert of 90 minutes (including Harry Kneeshaw) followed by a buffet
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Thu 11th June 2015 Visit to South Dalton Church
Visit to South Dalton Church; talk on church and village then supper in the village hallThu 28th May 2015 District Governor
A chance to meet and question the District GovernorThu 14th May 2015 Business Meeting, plus a mystery Speaker !!!
Enrico Vassalo, CEO of Optare PLC, unfortunately can't make the meeting and his talk will be rearranged. We're having a mystery speaker instead !!!Thu 30th April 2015 Not Rhubarb but Sausages !!!
The visit to Jonathan Hick's has been cancelled due to a lack of rhubarb ! Instead we're visiting The Sausage Experience (www.eastridingcountrypork.co.uk.) Leaving Market Weighton at 6.00pm, limited to 27; let Bernadette know if you're going ASAPFri 24th April 2015 President's Night
At Rowley Manor - cost £27.50. Not "black tie" but a theme of black & white !Sat 18th April 2015 Charity Quiz
At Market Weighton Social Club. Prize quiz and light supper. All welcome to this quiz of many rounds from the mind of Mr Moulder. Who will be champions this year ?Thu 9th April 2015 Business Meeting and Social Evening
A chance to catch up with what's happened and what we've got planned in the coming monthsThu 26th March 2015 The West Yorkshire Lieutenancy
Kevin Sharp, the Clerk to the Lieutenancy will talk about the West Yorkshire Lieutenancy and the role of the Lord-Lieutenant.Thu 12th March 2015 Helping Hearts
A talk by Heart Research UK's Lifestyle Officer, Vicki Litherland, on the work of the medical charityThu 26th February 2015 Carrots ! Carrots ! Carrots!
A visit to Poskitt's Carrots, one of the largest growers and packagers of carrots in the country. DETAILS TO BE ADVISEDThu 12th February 2015 Cruse Bereavement Support
A presentation on the work of the local Cruse Bereavement Support groupThu 22nd January 2015 Visit to The Deep
A chance to visit The Deep "after hours": with welcome drink on arrival, guided tour and light buffet meal. Meet there at 19.30 prompt or Market Weighton Town Car Park at 19.00, cost £8. (Sadly the penguins are unavailable)Thu 8th January 2015 The "Wheelchair Foundation"
At our first meeting of the new year, Milton Frairy will tell us about the work of the "Wheelchair Foundation"Thu 18th December 2014 Model Railway Display, at Langlands
19.00 for 19.30 at Langlands. World-renowned railway modeller, Peter Goss, will recreate one of his wonderful dioramas and give a presentation on his hobby. Admission £7, including light refreshmentsFri 12th December 2014 The Opera Duo (supported by local violinist Harry Kneeshaw)
AT ALL SAINTS CHURCH, MARKET WEIGHTON. An evening of songs from classical to popular musicals. Tickets £10, (including reception drink)Thu 27th November 2014 Business Meeting
A business meeting to discuss various matters, including the 2015 programmeThu 13th November 2014 The "Contact the Elderly" Charity
Mary Robinson will tell us about this worthwhile but perhaps not that well-known charityThu 23rd October 2014 From Dubai to England on a Motorbike
Dave Beadle will tell us about his adventures as he rode from Dubai to England on a motorbikeThu 9th October 2014 The Life of a Racing Pigeon
Member Winnie Hagston will speak to us about racing pigeons and pigeons in wartimeThu 25th September 2014 Visit to Askham Bryan College
A visit to one of our local agricultural colleges, with supper. Details to be advised.Sun 21st September 2014 Luncheon
To be held at John and Tina Rook's at North Cliffe - further details to be announcedThu 11th September 2014 The Yorkshire Dialect
Chris Whitfred will tell us about the dialect of God's Own CountyThu 28th August 2014 Tour of Holme Hall
A tour telling the history of Holme Hall, followed by supper at The Bay Horse at 8.30pmSun 24th August 2014 Vintage Car and Machinery Show
FOLLOWING THE CANCELLATION OF THE ORIGINAL SCHEDULED EVENT, IT HAS NOW BEEN RE-ARRANGED FOR SUNDAY 24 AUGUSTT, At Langlands Garden CentreThu 14th August 2014 Business Meeting
A general business meeting and a chance to meet other rotariansThu 24th July 2014 Trip to York Brewery
Timings to be confirmed. The brewery visit will be followed by supper at Masons Bar & Bistro in FossgateSun 20th July 2014 Garden Party
In aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care, at Chris and Sheila Clubley's, on Goodmanham Road, Market Weighton. Selected other gardens on Goodmanham Road will also be open to view. There'll be cake and plant stalls as well as a raffle. Entry £3.50 (incl.cream tea)Thu 10th July 2014 7.30pm Marisa Haines "Trek up a live volcano"
Market Weighton resident, Marisa Haines, of Dove House Hospice will speak to us. Her talk is entitled "Trek up a live volcano"