Completed meetings and events 2018-2019
Thu 27th June 2019 President Siddika - Valedictory Address
Update and handover to PE Sarah Withington
Fri 21st June 2019 Rotary Ramble in Bollington, Cheshire
A walk along the Middlewood Way and return along the Macclesfield Canal. Lunch at the Clarence Mill
Thu 20th June 2019 Rotary International Conference Hamburg update
P E Sarah to give an update
Thu 13th June 2019 The RAF and D Day
Some relevant information on the 75th Anniversary of this momentous occasion
Tue 11th June 2019 Club Council - Hough End Centre, Chorlton
members welcome
Thu 6th June 2019 Rotary in Manchester Fellowship evening - The Boathouse,Sale Water Park, M33 2LX
at The Boathouse , Sale Water Park, M33 2LX - Note that there will be no lunchtime meeting today at The Manchester HallThu 6th June 2019 Club Fellowship evening - The Boathouse,Sale Water Park, M33 2LX
Cost £20 per person for Hot Buffet - No lunchtime meeting
Thu 30th May 2019 Club Assembly
President Elect Sarah outlines the plans for the next Rotary Year
Fri 24th May 2019 Rotary Ramble in Cheshire
Meet at the Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich , CW9 6FWThu 23rd May 2019 No meeting today at the Manchester Hall
Instead we are meeting for the Mike Craig Award at the Frog and Bucket on Tuesday 21st May 19Thu 23rd May 2019 No meeting today
instead we have the Mike Craig Award event on the 21st May 2019
Tue 21st May 2019 Comedy Showcase incorporating Mike Craig Award
Frog & Bucket Comedy Club , 102 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LJ read more...
Mon 20th May 2019 Club Council meeting
Club Council Hough End
Thu 16th May 2019 Joan Johnstone - Past President Manchester Inner Wheel
Update on Inner Wheel from the PP of the oldest Club in the world
Thu 9th May 2019 Club AGM
Report on this Year's achievements
Thu 2nd May 2019 Fellowship Evening - Aspire Restaurant
Trafford College, Manchester Rd, Timperley, WA14 5PQ- No lunchtime meeting
Sun 28th April 2019 District Assembly - University of Bolton Stadium
Registration required through Eventbrite essential
Thu 25th April 2019 PDG Stan Bowes
"Climate Change- Fact or Fiction"Thu 18th April 2019 No Meeting due Easter
No meeting due Easter
Thu 18th April 2019 PP Phil Laker's Funeral
Manchester Crematorium 11am
Mon 15th April 2019 - Wed 17th April 2019 Lakeland Fellowship break
staying at Borrowdale Gates Hotel, Grange, Borrowdale
Thu 11th April 2019 Auschwitz Discussion Meeting
PP Robin Graham about his recent experience
Tue 9th April 2019 Club Council - Hough End Centre
Members welcome
Thu 4th April 2019 Fellowship - Tang's (Chinese Restaurant)
19 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme,SK8 7JD - No lunchtime meeting
Thu 28th March 2019 The Rotary eClub of Greater Manchester & Cheshire
President Steve Scott & P Elect Jane Hardman tell us about their Club
Fri 22nd March 2019 Rotary Ramble - Bollington circular -meet at Legh Arms (photo attached-
Meet at Legh Arms (SK10 4NA) 10:30am for 11:00am . Route is about 7km and goes along the Middlewood Way . Names to Ernie Metcalfe,pse
Thu 21st March 2019 "Difficult Dialogues" event at Manchester Museum, 6-8pm, a We Stand Together free event.
(No lunchtime meeting)
Thu 21st March 2019 Difficult Dialogues Event at Manchester University
a "We Stand Together" free event 6-8 pm -no lunchtime meeting
Thu 14th March 2019 The Mustard Tree
Aileen Stirman ,head of fundraising will give an update on this charity
Tue 12th March 2019 Club Council meeting
The Hough End Centre . Chorlton ,Manchester - Any member welcome
Thu 7th March 2019 Fellowship Evening - Turquoise Gourmet (Lebanese Restaurant)
1-2 Village Square (off Ack Lane East, Bramhall, SK7 1AW - No lunchtime meeting
Thu 28th February 2019 PDG David Ellis
Chairman of Rotary GB & I - update and Q & A session
Wed 27th February 2019 Excitement of Science lecture
M/cr Communication academy at Manchester University
Thu 21st February 2019 Brainstorming Event on Fundraising & Club Projects
Club business meeting
Thu 14th February 2019 Lilian Liu - My job talk
from new member Lilian Liu
Thu 7th February 2019 Fellowship evening- Vapiano (Italian Restaurant)
13 Corn Exchange, 98 Corporation Street, M 4 3TR - No Lunchtime meeting
Wed 6th February 2019 We Stand Together Event
at Manchester Communication Academy 6-8pm
Thu 31st January 2019 End Polio event ( see flyer) -No lunchtime club meeting
Blue Mango Indian Restaurant , RainhillThu 31st January 2019 No lunchtime meeting due "End Polio" Dinner in evening
due " End Polio " Dinner organised by RC of St Helens
Fri 25th January 2019 Urban Crew event
held at Manchester Communication Academy - See Robin Graham for more details
Thu 24th January 2019 Tony Graves - District Governor 1285 -End Polio Update
Main photo is DG Tony with 1st VP Sarah and new member Lilian Liu
Thu 17th January 2019 Francis House Children's Hospice update from Kate Puc
also cheque presentation from Xmas Arndale collection
Thu 10th January 2019 Fellowship Evening at The Romper, Wilmslow Old Road, Altrincham
No lunchtime meeting today
Tue 8th January 2019 Rotary Council
at The Hough End Centre , ChorltonThu 3rd January 2019 No Meeting today
No meeting todayThu 27th December 2018 No meeting due Xmas break
No meeting todayThu 20th December 2018 No meeting due Xmas break
No meeting today
Sat 15th December 2018 Annual Xmas M/cr Arndale collection for Francis House Children's Hospice
Supported by The Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir
Thu 13th December 2018 - Thu 20th December 2018 Evening at Manchester Communication Academy
Details TBA
Thu 6th December 2018 Rotary in Manchester Xmas Dinner
Join in the festivities at this joint Xmas DinnerThu 6th December 2018 No Lunchtime meeting
as Rotary in Manchester Xmas Dinner in evening
Thu 29th November 2018 District 1285 Foundation Dinner / Seminar
18:30 for 19:00h at The Hough End Centre, Chorlton M21 7SX Names to Bill Laidlaw , pleaseThu 29th November 2018 No Meeting at Lunchtime due Xmas Dinner in evening
instead there is The Foundation Dinner at Hough End in the Evening
Fri 23rd November 2018 Rotary Ramble from Little Bollington ,Nr Lymm ,Cheshire
All welcome to join in this flat walk read more...
Thu 22nd November 2018 Indonesia Disaster update by PDG Robert Strachan
Presentation by the chairman of Disaster Aid UK and Ireland read more...
Thu 15th November 2018 Rotaract International Food Evening
15/11/2018 from 18:30 at the Manchester Universities' Catholic Chaplaincy.The price is £18 . Please let Rotaract know how many members of our club will be attending as soon as possible
Thu 15th November 2018 No meeting today as Rotaract International in evening
See events for details about this Annual Rotaract International Evening
Tue 13th November 2018 Rotary Council meeting
The Hough End Centre . Chorlton
Thu 8th November 2018 - Thu 10th January 2019 WOW Water Project Update
Update from PP Robin Graham on his recent trip to Ghana
Sat 3rd November 2018 Francis House Open Day
Members of the public are allowed to visit the Hospice between 10am and 4pm to see the facilities and how they help the young persons (and their families) cope with CancerThu 1st November 2018 No Fellowship evening and no lunchtime meeting
Members may wish to support the Charity Comedy evening at The Frog & Bucket in Manchester. RC of Manchester Trailblazers are promoting this event . See your email for detailsThu 25th October 2018 John Bullough and/or Stan Bowes
Rotary Foundation on World Polio DayThu 18th October 2018 No meeting today at Manchester Hall
Visit to Whitworth Art Gallery is cancelled
Sat 13th October 2018 Bolton Health Awareness Day
The Manchester Club will be represented at the forthcoming Bolton Health Awareness Day on Saturday 13th October, by Past President Rtn Julie Chapman, who will be there in her role as a Stroke Association Ambassador
Thu 11th October 2018 Edwin Booth - CEO Booths Supermarkets
People, Product,Place read more...
Fri 5th October 2018 Rotary ramble Friday 5th October Beeston & Peckforton Castles.
Meet at the pay and display car park by the side of Beeston Castle - post code CW6 9TX, map reference SJ537593 - at 10.45 for 11.00 start. It is a circular walk of just over 4 miles with one short climb up big steps in the middle. read more...
Thu 4th October 2018 Fellowship Evening Trafford College, Timperley
6-45pm for 7-00pm no lunchtime meeting
Tue 2nd October 2018 St Anthony's School visit to Pettypool Activity Centre, Sandiway
This is the first visit for the school that has been arranged by the Rotary Club of Manchester
Thu 27th September 2018 No Speaker - It will be a social get together at The Manchester Hall
TBA - Talk from PP Robin Graham on WOW Water project delayed
Thu 20th September 2018 Address by the Lord Mayor of Manchester
Councillor June Hitchen read more...
Thu 13th September 2018 Ross Miller - Missing People charity
Ross is Director of fundraising & communications
Thu 6th September 2018 Fellowship evening- Tang’s Restaurant, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme. SK8 7JD
No Lunchtime meeting -Names to Roger Walker please . Cost £20 pp
Tue 4th September 2018 Club Council
Club Council at Hough End , Chorlton 1800h
Thu 30th August 2018 Visit to Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3JL
A brief look at one of the Countries finest Art Museums . read more...
Fri 24th August 2018 Rotary Ramble - Redesmere Circular
Meet at the lay-by at the Southern end of Redesmere t 10.15 for a 10.30 start. There is plenty of parking. Map ref:SJ849713 read more...
Thu 23rd August 2018 Rotaractor Giulia Mazzei
PhD Research talk
Thu 16th August 2018 The Rotary Club Website and how to use it !
a live website demonstration by PP Peter Hartley
Thu 9th August 2018 - Thu 8th November 2018 PP Robin Graham
"Does Laughter pass the 4 way test ?"
Thu 2nd August 2018 Fellowship Evening- The Romper
Details TBA - No Lunchtime meeting
Thu 26th July 2018 International Students in Manchester
Visit to Central Library to meet the Lord Mayor , Councillor June Hitchen
Thu 26th July 2018 President Siddika Ahmed
My heritage...Bangladesh...it's people..culture etc..and Rotary in Sylhet
Tue 24th July 2018 District Council meeting
Swinton Park Golf Club, East Lancashire Road, Salford
Tue 24th July 2018 Rotary Ramble in Lytham
Park at Clifton Arms Hotel in Lytham -where we shall enjoy lunch after a flat walkThu 19th July 2018 Business meeting
Discuss potential future activities for the Club
Thu 12th July 2018 1st VP Sarah Withington
1st VP Sarah Withington gave members a talk which was a most interesting look at the drugs and medicines that her company , Alliance Healthcare, sell to pharmacies up and down the country. Photo details see News page
Tue 10th July 2018 Rotary Council meeting
The Hough End Centre, Chorlton, Manchester . Any club members welcome
Thu 5th July 2018 Rotaract District Representative ,Flaviu Silaghi
The future of Rotaract read more...