Completed meetings and events 2016-2017

Rotary Presidents and children from St. Mary's RC School celebrate the arrival of the Dictionaries. L-R at back: Marc Pons -Burt (Ramsey), Howard Callow (Douglas), Paul Winnell (Rushen & Western Mann) and Kevin Kneen (Douglas).

Fri 30th June 2017 Dictionaries 4 Life

Dictionaries will this year be distributed to every Year 6 pupil on the Island thanks to an initiative involving all the Isle of Man Rotary Clubs read more...

Wed 28th June 2017 Lunch Meeting & Handover

The end of the Rotary year sees the Handover to David Gawne as President Elect and to Wayne Tomlinson as our new President. We wish them well for 2017/18.

Wed 21st June 2017 Presidents' Lunch Meeting

Wed 14th June 2017 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 13th June 2017 Final Council Meeting of 2016/17

Wed 7th June 2017 No Meeting

Anne Mills at the recent handover of the Lymphoedema treatment equipment donated through Lockington Marshall Trust

Wed 31st May 2017 Lunch Meeting

Our guest speaker today is Anne Mills, the recently appointed Chief Executive of Hospice in the Isle of Man.

Wed 24th May 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 17th May 2017 Lunch Meeting & Club AGM

Wed 10th May 2017 Lunch Meeting

Thu 4th May 2017 Horwich Charter Night

Charter Night of our Twin Club the Rotary Club of Horwich which will be attended by our President and other members of our Club.

Wed 3rd May 2017 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 2nd May 2017 Council Meeting & Lockington Marshall Meeting

Thu 27th April 2017 Charter Night

93rd Charter Anniversary Dinner. Black Tie. The venue is The Regency Hotel, Queen's Promenade, Douglas. Cost to Club Members is £25 and non-members it is £32.50.

Wed 26th April 2017 No Meeting

Wed 19th April 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 12th April 2017 Lunch Meeting

Thu 6th April 2017 Inter Club Quiz

A fierce night of competition between the Island's Rotary Clubs was guaranteed - with lots of fun as well! After a tense final round the winners for 2017 were announced as Rushen & Western Mann. Congratulations to them - see everyone next year!

Wed 5th April 2017 Lunch - Cancelled

NB Lunch today has been cancelled to allow as many Members as possible to attend the funeral of PP Leslie Guthrie at 1.15pm.

Tue 4th April 2017 Council Meeting

Wed 29th March 2017 Lunch Meeting - Young Persons' Day

L-R David Gawne (Vice President Douglas Rotary, Anne Mills (CEO Hospice), Karen Taylor & Claire Langley (Hospice Lymphoedema Team), Howard Callow (President Douglas Rotary Club).

Thu 23rd March 2017 Presentation to Hospice

A formal handover took place of a new piece of equipment to help with the treatment of patients with Lymphoedema. read more...

Wed 22nd March 2017 Evening Meeting

The International Committee has organised a special event at the Isle of Man University College all cooked and served by students at the college. Tickets are £25 each and space is limited so please book early.
L-R Rebecca Minay, Charlotte Peach, Matthew Tait and Howard Callow (President Rotary Club of Douglas)

Thu 16th March 2017 Senior Schools' Public Speaking Competition

The competition was held at Ballakermeen High School who were 2016 winners. All 6 Secondary Schools competed and the standard was extremely high. The eventual winner was Ballakermeen High School - two years in a row!

Wed 15th March 2017 Lunch Meeting

Mon 13th March 2017 Primary Schools' Public Speaking Competition

The competition was held at Marown School who were the 2016 winners. 8 teams competed for the Shield this year and after the usual high quality competition the victors were Ballacottier. Arbory were 2nd and Marown 3rd.

Fri 10th March 2017 Charity Evening in aid of the RNLI

This event will be held at the Empress Hotel and is a 'Race Night' with music from Shoddywaddy. Tickets are just £20 each and includes a 2 course meal.

Wed 8th March 2017 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 7th March 2017 Council Meeting

Fri 3rd March 2017 Ramsey Rotary Club's Charter Night

This isthe Charter Night for the Rotary Club of Ramsey. Further details in due course.

Wed 1st March 2017 Lunch Meeting

Our speaker today is Rotarian Clare Faulds recently returned from her latest stint upholding the rule of law in the the Falkland Islands.

Mon 27th February 2017 Winter Hill Commemoration

On the 59th Anniversary of the Winter Hill air crash, a short informal service will be held in Cooil y Ree Park, St. John's at 10.30. Attendees are invited to Greens afterwards.

Fri 24th February 2017 Onchan Rotary 21st Charter Night

RCO Onchan's Charter Dinner is being held at the Talk of the Town, Noble's Park. This is a Black Tie event and the cost is £30.

Thu 23rd February 2017 Dinner with RIBI President

To celebrate World Rotary Day RIBI President Eve and DG Stan will visit the Island and an evening meal has been arranged at the Harbour Bistro in Ramsey - £15. All welcome.

Wed 22nd February 2017 Lunch Meeting

Lunch today will celebrate World Polio Day

Wed 15th February 2017 Lunch Meeting

After lunch today there will be a presentation about the Isle of Man Foodbank by two of its Directors, Rotarian David Gawne and Neal Mellon.

Wed 8th February 2017 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 7th February 2017 Council Meeting & Lockington Marshall Meeting

Wed 1st February 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 25th January 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 18th January 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 11th January 2017 Lunch Meeting

Wed 4th January 2017 Lunch - Business Meeting & New Year's Message

Tue 3rd January 2017 Council Meeting

Wed 28th December 2016 No Meeting

Wed 21st December 2016 No Meeting

Wed 14th December 2016 Christmas Lunch & AGM RCOD Charitable Trust

Wed 7th December 2016 Lunch - Business Meeting & Election of Club Officers for 2017/18

Tue 6th December 2016 Council Meeting

Wed 30th November 2016 Lunch Meeting

Speaker today is Steve Brennan, Chief Executive of the Gambling Supervision Commission. So if you ever wondered what all this 'e-gaming' business was all about, now is your chance to find out.

Wed 23rd November 2016 Lunch Meeting

Our speaker today is Jen Shepherd who will be talkng about Loaghtan Sheep. Our meal will also feature Loaghtan lamb!

Wed 16th November 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 9th November 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 2nd November 2016 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 1st November 2016 Council Meeting & Lockington Marshall Meeting

Wed 26th October 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 19th October 2016 Lunch Meeting & World Polio Day

Wed 12th October 2016 Lunch Meeting

Today's speaker is Rotarian Gary McManus who will deliver his 'My Job' talk.
This may not be the actual train used for this event

Sat 8th October 2016 Foundation Steam Train Dinner

Another fabulous themed Steam Train Event organised by Foundation Committee

Wed 5th October 2016 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 4th October 2016 Council Meeting

Wed 28th September 2016 Lunch Meeting

Rotarian Helen Sargent will be entertaining us today with her 'My Job' talk.

Wed 21st September 2016 Lunch Meeting

We are delighted that Rotarian Mark Taylor will be doing his 'My Job' talk today.

Wed 14th September 2016 International Lunch Meeting

A French themed International Lunch this year with the usual fun and surprises (possibly even a raffle).

Wed 7th September 2016 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 6th September 2016 Council Meeting

Wed 31st August 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 24th August 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 17th August 2016 Lunch Meeting

Rotarian Ivan Bratty will be delivering his 'My Job' talk during our lunch meeting today.

Fri 12th August 2016 - Sat 13th August 2016 Royal Manx Agricultural Show

Once again our Club will have a stand at the Show, using our new Rotary gazebo and flags!

Wed 10th August 2016 Lunch Meeting

Wed 3rd August 2016 Lunch - Business Meeting

Tue 2nd August 2016 Council Meeting & Lockington Marshall Meeting

Wed 27th July 2016 Lunch Meeting

Fri 22nd July 2016 - Sun 24th July 2016 Summer Camp

This weekend our Club plus the Ramsey, Rushen & Western Mann & Onchan Clubs will be hosting 14 young people as part of District Summer Camp.

Wed 20th July 2016 Lunch Meeting

Our guests at lunch to day will be representatives from RotaKids who will be reporting on their progress since receiving their Charter.

Wed 13th July 2016 Lunch Meeting and Club Assembly

Today is the opportunity for the new President and Committee Chairmen to put forward their plans, hopes and expectations for the coming Rotary Year. AG Eric Cowcill will be with us to bring news from District.

Wed 6th July 2016 No Lunch Meeting

There is no meeting today as the Hotel is already booked.

Mon 4th July 2016 Council Meeting

First Meeting of the new Council for 2016/17. Please note that this meeting is on MONDAY and not the regular Tuesday.
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