Completed meetings and events 2015-2016
Tue 28th June 2016 Cheese & Wine Evening, Cavendish Golf Club
read more...Wed 22nd June 2016 Club Handover to 2016-17 Team + Rita Hickin "A pair of boots"
Thu 16th June 2016 Student Practice Interviews Buxton Community School
Interviewers are in pairs. If you would like to help, contact Rtn. John Drury (T: 01298 25185; E: rotaryinterviews@hotmail.com).Tue 14th June 2016 Student Practice Interviews Buxton Community School
Interviewers are in pairs. If you would like to help, contact Rtn. John Drury (T: 01298 25185; E: rotaryinterviews@hotmail.com).
Sat 11th June 2016 2016 Summer Fair & Charity Bazaar
Calling voluntary organisations and charities in the Buxton area! Make sure you've booked your table(s) at the Rotary Club of Buxton's Summer Fair & Charity Bazaar, Sat. 11 June 2016 in The Gardens Marquee, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton. read more...Wed 8th June 2016 Speaker - Building a classroom for a primary school in Rifem Mbiane, Cameroon - Sarah Miles & Tara Mallinson
Wed 1st June 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 25th May 2016 Club Assembly (Member Approval of Committees' 2016-17 Proposals)
Wed 11th May 2016 - NO CLUB MEETING
Fri 6th May 2016 - Sun 8th May 2016 RYLA Weekend at White Hall for Rotary-sponsored 14-16 yr Students
Confidence building through team tasks and activitiesThu 5th May 2016 Joint Dinner with Inner Wheel at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 4th May 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Mon 2nd May 2016 - Tue 17th May 2016 Our Stall at Buxton Spring Buxton Fair
Wed 27th April 2016 Annual General Meeting (Club Officers' & Committees' Reports)
Sat 23rd April 2016 - Tue 24th July 1917 Blood Pressure Checks: The Springs 9am-noon
High blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke. Rotary Club of Buxton in collaboration with the Stroke Association is offering free BP checks to the public. About 152,000 strokes occur in the UK each year - one every 3-4 minutes!Fri 22nd April 2016 Blood Pressure Checks: The Devonshire Dome 10am-1pm
High blood pressure is the biggest risk factor for stroke. Rotary Club of Buxton in collaboration with the Stroke Association is offering free BP checks to the public. About 152,000 strokes occur in the UK each year - one every 3-4 minutes!Wed 13th April 2016 MEETING CANCELLED DUE TO EU DEBATE AT THE DOME
Wed 6th April 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 23rd March 2016 Speaker Meeting: Building Neema School in Kikambala near Mombasa, Kenya. Margaret Trimby
Wed 9th March 2016 Speaker Meeting: Barefoot running in the UK. Aleksander Kafeshi-Mofrad
Wed 2nd March 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 24th February 2016 Speaker: John Fountain - Refugee Appeals (preceded by Visit to Fire Station at 3.15 pm)
Wed 24th February 2016 Visit to Buxton Fire Station
Buxton Rotarians were shown around Buxton Fire Station
Tue 23rd February 2016 111th Anniversary of Rotary International
Buxton Rotarians raised glasses of Buxton Spring Water from St Anne's Well to toast the 111th Anniversary of the formation of Rotary International and the siting of their new Spiral Wishing Well in Buxton's Pavilion GardensSat 20th February 2016 - Quiz Night & 2-Course Supper Burbage Institute
Bring your own drink. Proceeds for Rotary international charities. 6.30 pm for 7 pm start. Meal served around 8 pm. read more...Wed 10th February 2016 Speaker Meeting: Buxtonians: a tough breed. Yvonne Chalker
Wed 3rd February 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 27th January 2016 Speaker Meeting: Food - A Basic Need. Paul Bohan
Wed 13th January 2016 Half-Year Review of 2015-16 Club Projects & Activities
Reports concerning progress on 2015-16 Club Plans (President, Treasurer, Secretary, Community, Youth, International, Marketing PR & Communications)Wed 6th January 2016 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Sat 19th December 2015 - Singing Santas (carolling for charity)
Meet at Turner's Memorial at 1.15 PM kitted suitably and safely for the weather. Head Santa, Rtn Lyn Noble, will have Santa Hats & song sheets - but feel free to bring your own Christmas 'Hatware'. Perhaps our Elf will turn up?
Sat 12th December 2015 - Singing Santas (carolling for charity)
Meet at Turner's Memorial at 1.15 PM kitted suitably and safely for the weather. Head Santa, Rtn Lyn Noble, will have Santa Hats & song sheets - but feel free to bring your own Christmas 'Hatware'. Perhaps our Elf will turn up?Wed 9th December 2015 - President's Evening
To be detailed
Thu 3rd December 2015 D1220 10-Pin Bowling Knockout
Tense 10-pin Bowling at Chesterfield Bowl saw RC Buxton bow out on aggregate to RC Matlock despite BJT achieving a 'turkey' (3 consecutive strikes) on the 10th frame of his final game. More practice needed at Macclesfield Super Bowl it seems!Wed 2nd December 2015 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 25th November 2015 John Fountain: A Judge's view of Human Rights & Immigrants
Club Meeting: Gather at 6.30 pm in Hotel BarThu 19th November 2015 - Practice Interviews Year 11 Buxton Community School
Meet 6.15 pm. Start Interviewing 6.30 pm. Finish 9 pmTue 17th November 2015 - Practice Interviews Year 11 Buxton Community School
Meet 6.15 pm. Start Interviewing 6.30 pm. Finish 9 pmMon 16th November 2015 - Practice Interviews Year 11 Buxton Community School
Meet 6.15 pm. Start Interviewing 6.30 pm. Finish 9 pmWed 11th November 2015 Phoenix Stage School (Pauline Price) - Our Trip to Paris (Performing at Euro Disney)
Club Meeting: Gather at 6.30 pm in Hotel BarWed 4th November 2015 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Sat 31st October 2015 - Community Fireworks & Bonfire Marshalling
Members who are marshalling should contact Club President David Hopkins beforehand and gather at the Cricket Ground Pavilion at 5.30 pm.Wed 28th October 2015 Club Visit to Nestlé (4.45pm) followed by Special General Meeting at The Old Hall Hotel
Members wishing to go on the Nestlé visit need to book with President David as hard hats and safety shoes need to be organised.Wed 14th October 2015 - Talk: Buxton Hockey Club
Club Meeting: Gather at 6.30 pm in Hotel Bar
Sun 11th October 2015 - Andrew Heywood Memorial Windgather Race
The Windgather Fell Race is back! Burbage Institute is booked from 9am to 4pm. read more...Wed 7th October 2015 7:30pm - Club Council at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 23rd September 2015 Speaker cancelled
Club Meeting: Gather at 6.30 pm in Hotel BarWed 9th September 2015 Rotarian Andy Collier - Job Talk
Club Meeting: Gather at 6.30 pm in Hotel BarWed 2nd September 2015 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Wed 2nd September 2015 To Be Announced
Old Hall Hotel: 6.30 pm for 7-8pm Speaker/Business followed by meal (optional)Wed 26th August 2015 - The Grapevine project
Speaker:Ellis HaywardWed 12th August 2015 - No Meeting at Old Hall Hotel: Club Scatter into District 1220
Wed 5th August 2015 Club Council Meeting at Lee Wood Hotel
Mon 3rd August 2015 - Fri 7th August 2015 Buxton & District Summer Club
Minibus DrivingMon 27th July 2015 - Fri 31st July 2015 Buxton & District Summer Club
Minibus DrivingWed 22nd July 2015 Club BBQ - No Meeting at Old Hall Hotel
Sat 18th July 2015 - Bric-a-Brac Sale Buxton Methodist Church 18 July 2015
Something old, something new ....
Sat 11th July 2015 - Marshalling at Buxton Carnival
Comm & Voc will organise schedulesWed 8th July 2015 President's First Meeting 6.30 pm for 7 pm
Wed 1st July 2015 7:30pm - Club Council at Lee Wood Hotel