Completed meetings and events 2024-2025
Wed 5th February 2025 Kate Peake & Angela Rendell (An aerial journey along the Cotswold way)
Eating: Classic beef bourguignon, creamy mash potato, buttered kale.Chef's Selection of Ice Cream
Wed 29th January 2025 Captain Hugh Harris (What is a Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group?)
Friend/VOT/Reporter TBAEating: Cod loin, herb crust, potato cake, buttered kale, chive cream sauce.
Eton Mess
Wed 22nd January 2025 Kirsty Hartsiotis (Out with the Old, In with the New: a Cotswold ramble through seasonal folklore)
Friend/VOT/Reporter TBAEating: Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, tarragon sauce.
Dark Chocolate and Cherry Tart
Tue 21st January 2025 Council Meeting 4 - Council Members Only
Council 4 at Bowden HallWed 15th January 2025 Nick Johnson (More tales from the Press Box-Via Zoom)
Via Zoom.Eating: Seared salmon, crispy leeks, chardonnay cream sauce.
Chocolate Gateau
Wed 8th January 2025 President's 50th birthday bash
Meet at Flight Club for a prompt 6pm start. Darts will last for 90mins (time will fly having done it a few times before!)We'll then move on to Brewhouse & Kitchen for food, sit down at 8pm.
Wed 1st January 2025 No Meeting
No meeting tis weekWed 18th December 2024 Richard Goddard (Tewkesbury Abbey, an armchair guided tour)
Eating:Wed 11th December 2024 Christmas Meal
Eating: Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, tarragon sauceSticky Toffee Pudding, stickier sauce
Wed 4th December 2024 Special General Meeting
Eating: Chicken Piri-PiriApple & blackberry pie, custard.
Wed 27th November 2024 Dr Alan Wadsworth (Farmsteads and buildings: recording and researching the past for the future)
Eating: Cream: Honey roast loin of pork, sea salt crackling, sage & onion stuffing, apple sauceSmores Chocolate Cheesecake
Wed 20th November 2024 Rotary-John Reid (The Holocaust 1933-45: Controversies, Myths & Reality)
Eating: Classic beef bourguinon, creamy mash potato, buttered kaleChef's Selection of Ice Cream
Wed 13th November 2024 Rotary-Andy Meller (The Glosters at Waterloo)
Eating: Cod loin, herb crust, potato cake, buttered kale, chive cream sauceEton Mess
Wed 6th November 2024 Rotary-Ann Taylor (Parallel Fortunes- Longford and Ham Mills)
Eating: Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, tarragon sauceDark Chocolate and Cherry Tart
Tue 5th November 2024 Council Meeting 3 - Council Members Only
Council 3 at Bowden HallWed 30th October 2024 John Peters (Six Stages and stories of the Cold War)
Eating: Seared salmon, crispy leeks, chardonnay cream sauceChocolate Gateau
Wed 16th October 2024 Malcolm J Watkins, BA, AMA, MIFA (Cabinet of Curiosities)
Eating: Honey and Mustard Roasted Gammon, Tomato ChutneyApple & blackberry pie, custard
Tue 15th October 2024 Council Meeting 2 - Council Members Only
Council 2 at Bowden Hall.Wed 2nd October 2024 Jill Douglas (TV Personality)
Invites to other clubs, friends etc. Small fund raising (Proceeds to MND and Rotary Charities)Wed 25th September 2024 Indoor Sports Evening
Eating:Classic beef bourguignon, creamy mash potato, buttered kaleSticky Toffee Pudding, stickier sauce
Wed 18th September 2024 Rotary Meeting Victoria and Ben Mansfield Design Professionals (Artificial Intelligence in the Design Industry)
Eating: Seared salmon, crispy leeks, chardonnay cream sauce Baked vanilla cheesecake, fruits of the forest compote.Wed 11th September 2024 Simon Draper (Place-Names in the Gloucestershire Landscape)
Eating: Honey roast loin of pork, sea salt crackling, sage & onion stuffing, apple sauce Chocolate orange profiteroles, orange cream filled, dark chocolateNOTE: Meal will be in the Ambassador Suite (Upstairs)
Wed 4th September 2024 Simon Draper Assistant editor, Victoria County History ('Place-Names in the Gloucestershire Landscape')
Tom's Beef and Ale Pie Apple & blackberry pie, custardWed 28th August 2024 No Meeting this week
No Meeting Bank HolidayWed 21st August 2024 Chris Leworthy D Day-6 June 1944 via ZOOM
Eating: Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, tarragon sauce. Sticky Toffee Pudding, stickier sauceWed 14th August 2024 Cider Tour Weston's Cider (Outside Visit
Outside VisitWed 7th August 2024 Jon Eeles (The Siege of Gloucester 1643)
Eating: Chicken Piri-PiriApple & blackberry pie, custard
Wed 31st July 2024 David & Virginia Adsett (The Fab 50's)
Honey roast loin of pork, sea salt crackling, sage & onion stuffing, apple sauce. Smores Chocolate CheesecakeWed 24th July 2024 David Threlfall (Funny Money!)
Eating: Classic beef bourguinon, creamy mash potato, buttered kale. Chef's Selection of Ice CreamWed 17th July 2024 Roger Bloucher (Quiz Night)
Eating: Cod loin, herb crust, potato cake, buttered kale, chive cream sauce. Eton MessWed 10th July 2024 Euros 2024 - England v Netherlands
Eating: Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, tarragon sauce. Dark Chocolate and Cherry Tart.Wed 3rd July 2024 Stuart Emmerson (Developments at Hartpury College)
Seared salmon, crispy leeks, chardonnay cream sauce. Chocolate Gateau