Completed meetings and events 2022-2023
Wed 28th June 2023 President's handover: formal dress evening appropriate to this important event
{Desk: Geoff; Grace etc Carmel; Thanks & Media Secretary}Wed 21st June 2023 'The Object in question' - Antiques quiz or... Dominic Cox of David Duggleby's
Check in: David Mi; Grace & Host: Pauline; Thanks & media report : David MoWed 14th June 2023 Sawdon Classic (Golfing for novices and masters) followed by buffet at Downe Arms
All welcome - further details follow via John G B. Texas scramble with a twist! {Desk John G B; Thanks & Media report Doug}Wed 7th June 2023 Dragon plans for 18 June. All aboard!
Be there - or get all the worst tasks allocated to you!!! Reception : JIm; Grace: David fr; Thanks & Media: TBCWed 31st May 2023 Ancient Egypt and the Yorkshire Coast. Professor Joann Fletcher, Chair of Scarborough Museums and Art Galleries.
Professor Joann Fletcher is an Egyptologist at York University. She links Egypt to Scarborough and to the collections in the Scarborough Museum.Rotary Contact : Richard G {Desk: Carmel & Mike W. Grace etc Richard Gr. Thanks & Media John GB. read more...
Wed 31st May 2023 Operations group meeting (last of Rotary year 2022/3)
Outline/agenda has been aired at AGM and sent to Ops. Group membersWed 24th May 2023 Motor Neurone Disease. Angus O'Donnell, Regional fund raiser for Yorkshire and Humberside_MNDA update with
Angus O'Donnell reflects on Sir Kevin Sinfield's 7 in 7 marathons; the centre for MND sufferers and carers to be built in Leeds; research at Sheffield University & voice banking.{Desk: Pauline; Grace etc Rhien; Thanks & Media Roger}.Wed 24th May 2023 Community support meeting
Agenda from Jim nearer the timeWed 17th May 2023 Away day for a meal at Raven Hall PRE ORDER. Timing TBC
Rotary Contact: Mike Desk:Richard Cr; Thanks & Media: Alan CPre-order menu under "Details" read more...
Wed 10th May 2023 Visit to North Riding Brewery in Snainton followed by meal at Downe Arms
Visit to North Riding Brewery in Snainton followed by meal at Downe Arms. (From Scarborough end, left past traffic lights/playing field, left into industrial estate follow road to far end - on right. {Desk David Mo; Grace: Geoff; Thanks/Media: John Wi}.Sat 6th May 2023 Coronation
..Wed 3rd May 2023 Annual General Meeting: Club officers and Committee chairs are called to account
Day of reckoning for the top brass. Possibly preceded by and Operations Group meeting ?tbc? Club contact John D. {Desk :George McI; Grace etc David Fr; Media (minutes) JD}.Wed 26th April 2023 Through the ages: Crinolines, corsets and bloomers: Vanessa Milner reveals all
Small exhibition of fashion and clothing from bygone years and fascinating historical slant from Vanessa. Club contact Richard Cr or Rhien {Desk : Alan; Grace & Host Jim; Thanks & Media report David J}. read more...Fri 21st April 2023 Charter Celebrations this Friday, Saturday & Sunday. SEE full programme under 'DETAILS'
In Scalby: Welcome drinks and buffet for Guests, Hosts and Cavaliers. SEE 'DETAILS' for all activities including on Saturday and Sunday. Club Contact TBC read more...Wed 19th April 2023 Business meeting & planning for Charter weekend;
Share understanding and involvement of all members in the forthcoming weekend of Charter celebrations. Club contact TBC. Check in David Fr; Report: John D
Wed 12th April 2023 Stephen Joseph Theatre: Comedy of Errors; Shakespeare's most bonkers farce is brought to life in the eighties. Expect mistaken identity, theatrical chaos and belting musical numbers.(Optional meal ahead of the performance at Eat Me).
Performance STARTS 7.30 pm Book via Cavaliers. Rotary contact. Mike W . {Vote of thanks and Media Report : Rhien}. Optional supper at Eat Me - see link to menu details below in 'DETAILS' read more...
Wed 5th April 2023 TeamGB Gymnastics - an introduction and Gym demonstration
Emily Hunt and Rory Sadler demonstrate their athleticism and talk of experiences of European competition in Luxembourg. Club contact Peter. { Desk : John GB; Grace etc Richard Cr; Thanks & Media David Fr}. read more...Wed 29th March 2023 Introduction to, and demonstration of Katie Braida's hand made ceramics.
Katie builds sculptural vessels & forms from clay. Working with the material creating forms which lead to the exploration of the surface and development of colour - inspired by the world around.{ Desk: Mike W Grace etc Doug; Thanks/Media Carmel}Wed 29th March 2023 Community support meeting
Fund raising possibilities - top up Trust FundWed 29th March 2023 M & C meeting
Persistent, indefatigable and concise deliberations continue.Wed 22nd March 2023 Courtroom trials and tribulations. His Honour Judge Paul Worsley KC. NB Meeting at East Ayton Lodge.
Prior to being a full time judge Paul defended & prosecuted in many murders including ‘Wearside Jack’, who derailed the Yorkshire Ripper Investigation by claiming to be the Ripper. {Desk Doug; Grace & Host: Richard Gr; Thanks & Media David Mi} read more...Wed 15th March 2023 Craig Storey, Business Development Manager introduces Cirrus Research plc who produce hardware & software for noise measurement - distributed throughout the world.
Hear about Cirrus Research - long time supporter of Dragon Boat event and highest fund raiser crew in 2022 raising over £2,000 for St Catherine's. Wow! {Desk: Venkatesh. Grace etc Richard Gr. Thanks & Media Pauline} read more...
Wed 8th March 2023 Yorkshire's Brain Tumour Charity and their Coastal Ramble (See: North Yorkshire Coastal Ramble on 16 Sept. Keely Scanlon . Meal at YE OLDE FORGE VALLEY INN
At YE OLDE FORGE VALLEY INN .(see menu in 'Details').March is brain tumour awareness month & includes a flat cap campaign (SEE 'Details') Members may like to join in and wear a flat cap or any hat of their choice . Check in Roger read more...
Wed 1st March 2023 Sledmere Wagoners Special Reserve - learn about it from Martin Watts, Curator
Rotary Contact : John Wilson. {Desk David Mi. Grace etc David Mo. Thanks & media report David J.} read more...Wed 22nd February 2023 Business meeting - opportunity for the Club to add to discussions at Council meetings earlier this year
. Desk - Check in : Mike W. Media : John DWed 15th February 2023 Coventry University - visit and tour with Eamonn Byrne
Networking & buffet lunch. Welcome and tour of the building. Presentation - Knowledge Exchange Partnership : Design Enterprise Project – The Scarborough Atlas. {Media report/Thanks Richard Cr}Wed 8th February 2023 Dementia Friemds - talk by Wendy Craig-Tyler
At East Ayton Lodge read more...Mon 6th February 2023 Dragon Boat planning group - Zoom meeting
The content of the information sheet to interested participants will be finalised here.Wed 1st February 2023 Gemstones and the care of jewellery by craftsman jeweller John Hazelwood.
Ladies and gentlemen - useful tips and information from John for both wearers and buyers of jewellery. Club contact Rhien. {Desk Richard Cr & David Fr. Grace etc Rhien. Thanks & Media report Carmel} read more...
Wed 25th January 2023 Burns Night Celebration on the actual Burns night itself
An opportunity for the Sassenachs to enjoy the traditional haggis with tatties and neaps in the company of our friends from north of the border! Club contact Alan Campbell.{Desk Venkatesh + Chris. Grace, Host, Alan C. Thanks & media report Roger}
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Wed 18th January 2023 Special General Meeting & Council meeting feedback
It is your Club so come along and help us look forward to 2023. Club contact John D. {Desk: John GB + Pauline. Media report/Minutes John D}Wed 18th January 2023 Membership & Communications meeting
Membership & Communications Committee planning. read more...Wed 11th January 2023 Gentle start to 2023 with social meal at Walkers in Ayton
Get away from slaving over a hot stove, enjoy a convivial evening at Walkers - renowned fish, chips and deserts. Arrive 7.00 to 7.15 please. Pay for what you order (!). Apologies and guest details AS NORMAL to Peter. {Media report David Fr}Wed 4th January 2023 No meeting. HAPPY NEW YEAR to ALL (Dragon planning 16.00 @ Wykeham Estate Office)
Cavaliers Rotary restart for 2023 next week Jan 11 .Wed 4th January 2023 Dragon Boat planning meeting
At Wykeham Estate Office
Wed 14th December 2022 Cavaliers Carol Service and Dinner
Service in St Helen's & All Saints Church Wykeham followed by dinner at The Downe Arms Country Inn and raffle. Book in advance with John Wilson and pay in advance by cheque to Venkatesh, or BACS read more...Wed 14th December 2022 Support to Springhead School pupils
Escort individual pupils from the school to THEIR Carol Service. Details from John Wilson. THANKSWed 30th November 2022 Soroptimists by Angela Edwards
Confirmed contact details of activities assigned and tentative acceptable booking dates read more...Wed 23rd November 2022 Points means prizes. Multi faceted quiz with varying topics and difficulty.
Light hearted but competitive. No peeking over your neighbours answers. Points mean prizes (galore!)Reception: John Wilson; Grace+Host+Raffle: Roger ; VoT & Media report: Rhien
Wed 16th November 2022 Taste the Wine! (meeting at The Downe Arms0 as normal)
Let Geoff lead or mislead you through several of his best selections. Reception: Mike; Grace+Host+Raffle Jonathan; VoT & media report David FWed 9th November 2022 - The Grainary Harwood Dale
A Fellowship meeting at this popular country eatery for a two course lunch. Please bring guests.Wed 2nd November 2022 - Henry Kaye on Beekeeping
This could be a sweetener, brush your teeth afterwards!Reception: Pauline; Grace+Host+Raffle: John Bradley; VoT & Media report: Richard G
Wed 26th October 2022 - Forensics: A Policeman's View
Alan Haigh, a welcome regular visitor and volunteer takes an opportunity to address us.Reception: Venkatesh; Grace+Host+Raffle: Chris; VoT & Media report: Richard Creasey
Wed 19th October 2022 - What's Afloat?
Speaker Bob Smith Chairs the Scarborough Sea Cadets.Reception: John D Grace/Host: Peter VoT & Media report: George R.
Sun 16th October 2022 Operations group meeting
Update. M sure we have just one hymn sheet. Programme now until April (Easter = 7-10 April). More.Wed 12th October 2022 - Plaxton Coachworks
A tour of the Factory limited to 20 members. read more...Wed 5th October 2022 Club Council Feedback
The latest Council decisions and proposals.Reception: John B Grace/Host: David Mi
Wed 28th September 2022 - The Future of the North Bay
Alex Richards - Regeneration Officer for Scarborough Borough Council presents the plan for improvements.Reception: Jonathan Grace/Host: Pauline VoT & Media report: David Mo.
Wed 21st September 2022 - Maritime Centre
Followed by supper at The Tandoori Restaurant. TBC read more...Wed 14th September 2022 - Dexters, A Scarborough Success Story
Speaker Steve McNamara. Is this about the surfing scene?Reception: Jim Grace/Host: Rhien VoT & media report: Doug.
Wed 7th September 2022 - Lisa Dixon - International Kickboxer
Lisa and her daughter are representing the England team for the ICO Kickboxing Championships in Hungary.Reception: Alan Grace/Host: Ann-Marie VoT & Media report: George Mc.
Wed 31st August 2022 - Community Fair Feedback
How was it for you? Help us learn the lessons of the last event to improve the next!Reception: Carmel Grace/Host: Paul
Wed 24th August 2022 - Foot Golf at Killerby, Cayton
A fascinating new sport for you? Try it at the Stained Glass Centre, Killerby with a buffet supper.Wed 17th August 2022 - On Yer Bike
Try out the newly re-laid surface of the rail trail to Hayburn Wyke. No mountain climb event this!Book your meal in advance with the Hayburn Wyke in the name of Creasey - Rotary.
Wed 10th August 2022 - Community Fair Planning
Support by all available members and friends required for this annual event and showcase of Rotary organisation.Reception: Chris Grace/Host: Venkatesh
Wed 3rd August 2022 - BBQ at The Downe Arms
Reception: Richard/Richard Grace/Host: Mike WWed 27th July 2022 Operations Team Meeting
Planning the club programme up to Christmas.Wed 13th July 2022 Presentation of Dragon Boat Donations to Charities and Awards - at the Downe Arms
Boat sponsors and paddlers with guest of honour Lord Downe presenting donations raised by the Dragon Boat event to benefitting charities.Reception: John B/Rhien Grace/Host: Jonathan read more...
Wed 6th July 2022 Coventry University with Eamon Byrne
Reception: Jim/Kavita Grace/Host: Natalie VoT: George Mread more...