Completed meetings and events 2017-2018

Wed 27th June 2018 AGM and Assembly meeting at the Baron

Tonight we will share our achievements for 2017-18 and our plans for 2018-19.....

Wed 20th June 2018 Frugal lunch meeting at the Jones's in Wigmore

This was another of our informal and sociable meeting raising £210 for our charitable efforts in the community read more...

Wed 13th June 2018 Evening meeting at the Baron

NOTE TIME CHANGE Due to the Knighton Hotel being closed we meet tonight at the Baron in Bucknell

Fri 8th June 2018 Cocktail party at the Morgan's home in Leintwardine

This was an excellent evening raising money for Evergreens in Leintwardine read more...

Wed 6th June 2018 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Tue 5th June 2018 We support the Knighton Junior Rugby teams

We were pleased to be able to contribute to the purchase of shorts and tagbelts to the Tref-Y-Clawdd juniors read more...

Wed 30th May 2018 Steak and Bowls at the Grove

We enjoyed another of our regular "Fifth Wednesday" evenings at the Grove read more...

Wed 23rd May 2018 Meeting cancelled for this evening....

Many of our members will be Prague this week for a Rotary "jolly" so we will not meet this evening ......

Mon 21st May 2018 - Fri 25th May 2018 Some of our members enjoy a social trip to Prague

This was our annual Rotary Club "jolly" organised by Norman " Norm's Dodgy Tours" Thorp. A great time was had by everyone as the photos show!

Wed 16th May 2018 NOTE CHANGE Evening meeting at the Baron

Due to the Knighton Hotel being closed we are meeting this evening at the Baron. read more...

Wed 9th May 2018 Lunch meeting Frugal at the Morgan's home

Today we had very enjoyable "frugal" lunch at Bruce and Sandie Morgan's home in Leintwardine.
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Wed 2nd May 2018 Next round of the District Quiz

We met tonight in Brecon against Aberdare Rotary Club read more...

Wed 2nd May 2018 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Wed 25th April 2018 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Tonight we welcomed Kay Pritchard and Jane Roberts to talk about their experiences in Uganda. read more...

Mon 23rd April 2018 Tenth anniversary of the Knighton Luncheon Club

This was a celebration of ten years of supporting the older members of the community every Monday with a cooked lunch at the Methodist Chapel in Knighton. read more...

Wed 18th April 2018 Frugal lunch at the Barwick's home

We enjoyed the hospitality and good food of Dave and Heather in Gladestry read more...

Wed 11th April 2018 Frugal lunch at Ffrydd House

Today we enjoyed another "not so frugal" lunch at Rotary member Martin Holberow's home..... read more...

Wed 4th April 2018 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

President Howard thanks Frances

Wed 28th March 2018 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Tonight we welcomed Francis Tavernor who will speak to us about Human Organ Donation. read more...
Host Martin with Kim, Norman and Nick

Wed 21st March 2018 Frugal lunch at Martin Holberow's home

Today we met at Martin's home in Knighton for a casual lunch meeting raising money for our charity account..... read more...

Fri 16th March 2018 "Breathe" and our polio stall at Knighton Community Centre

We laid out a stall to share Rotary's support of the End Polio Now programme with the audience of "Breathe" at the Knighton Community Centre. read more...

Wed 14th March 2018 Lunch meeting at the Knighton Hotel

Wed 7th March 2018 Council, meal and we induct Larry Smart

We were delighted to welcome our newest member Larry to the Rotary fold tonight...... read more...
President in waiting Ivan Jones thanking Stuart Tate

Wed 28th February 2018 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Stuart Tate from Co-op financial told us of "Toy boys and Tax men" read more...

Wed 21st February 2018 Lunch meeting at the Jones's

We enjoyed a "Frugal" lunch at the Jones's home in Wigmore today..... read more...

Fri 16th February 2018 Charity quiz and supper at the Baron

Tonight we enjoyed another of Quizmaster Paul Barrett's excellent selection of questions and jokes, with a lasagne and chips supper, to raise money for our charitable efforts in the community read more...
From L to R Dave Barwick, Kim Smith with cup and Norman Thorp

Thu 15th February 2018 We meet Builth RC in Area 8 District quiz final

The Knight's team of David, Kim and Norman meet the Builth RC team tonight at the Greyhound in Builth Wells read more...

Wed 14th February 2018 Lunch meeting cancelled due to quiz on Friday

Due to our charity quiz on Friday, we have no meeting today....

Wed 7th February 2018 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Wed 31st January 2018 Steak and Bowls at the Grove

Another of our enjoyable evenings sharing laughs and embarrassment! read more...

Wed 24th January 2018 Dinner and fellowship at the Baron

As we heard from our speaker last week, we will enjoy a sociable evening meeting....

Wed 17th January 2018 Lunch meeting and speaker at the Knighton Hotel

All were welcome to the first of our regular meetings for 2018 when Cathy Jones talked briefly about Macadamiafans read more...

Wed 10th January 2018 Frugal lunch hosted by Kim and Sheila Smith

We met for lunch today at Kim and Sheila's home as the Baron is closed for a few weeks... read more...

Wed 3rd January 2018 NO MEETING - HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We will be enjoying a New Year break tonight.....

Wed 27th December 2017 NO MEETING - MERRY CHRISTMAS!

We will be enjoying the festive season with families this week.
Bruce and his band of carol singers!

Wed 20th December 2017 Christmas celebrations at the Stagg in TItley

Tonight we celebrated the end of Rotary 2017 with a Xmas party like no other! read more...

Tue 19th December 2017 Christmas collection at Co-op in Knighton

Our second day of collecting for charity..... read more...

Mon 18th December 2017 We support the pensioners Christmas lunch in Knighton

The Churches Together group hold a weekly lunch club for the older residents of Knighton and this was their Christmas one - we donated £250 for gifts and essentials..... read more...

Wed 13th December 2017 Golfing Rotarians Xmas Lunch at the Portway

Today we celebrated the golfing year with our fellow Rotarians...... read more...

Tue 12th December 2017 Christmas collection at Tuffins

We will be manning a table at Tuffins supermarket today collecting money for charity.....

Wed 6th December 2017 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Thu 30th November 2017 Steak and Bowls at The Grove Leominster

This was another of our regular fifth Wednesday events ( though this month it was on a Thursday!!!!) read more...
Di accepting a donation from President Elect Ivan

Wed 22nd November 2017 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Tonight we welcomed Di Cosgrove from the educational charity Red Earth to tell us of their work in Uganda. read more...

Fri 17th November 2017 Charity quiz and supper at the Baron

Tonight we enjoyed another of Quizmaster Paul's excellent selection of questions and jokes, with a lasagne and chips supper, to raise money for the Knighton Churches Together Pensioners Christmas lunch..... read more...

Wed 15th November 2017 Lunch meeting - Cancelled due to Quiz Friday

Due to our charity quiz on Friday we have no meeting today......

Sat 11th November 2017 Bucknell War Memorial dedication

Following our support for the erecting of this memorial, Bruce and Paul attended the dedication today..... read more...

Wed 8th November 2017 Lunch meeting - CANCELLED due to Rotary jolly to Malta

We are cancelling today's meeting as 12 of us are heading to Malta and others have prior engagements. See you at the quiz on Friday 17th!

Fri 3rd November 2017 - Wed 8th November 2017 Rotarians go to Valletta with Norm's Dodgy Travels

13 of us headed off to Malta with Ryanair for 5 nights at the Corinthia Palace Hotel - a lovely break away.....

Wed 1st November 2017 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

The Brookside Square "Purple 4 Polio" Stall.....

Sat 28th October 2017 Polio awareness stall at the Knighton Community Market

To celebrate World Polio Day on October 24th we manned a stall and distributed purple balloons across the town...... read more...

Wed 25th October 2017 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Tonight we welcome Caroline Yorke from the Search and Rescue dogs charity SARDA Wales read more...

Tue 24th October 2017 District Quiz first round against Crickhowell RC

An enjoyable evening at the Wheelwright Arms read more...

Mon 23rd October 2017 President Howard talks about polio to Knighton Primary School

We attended the school's assembly..... read more...

Wed 18th October 2017 President's night at the Lion in Leintwardine

Tonight we celebrated 41 years of Rotary in Knighton with good food, good friends and lively homespun entertainment! read more...

Wed 11th October 2017 Lunch meeting at the Knighton Hotel

Today we inducted three new members Eileen Myers, Angela Ellis and Keith Ellis..... read more...

Sun 8th October 2017 VSCC car rally - Stewards for parking

We are supporting the Vintage Sports Car Club by helping with car parking, while raising a money for our charitable efforts in the community

Wed 4th October 2017 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Wed 27th September 2017 Dinner and speaker at the Baron

Tonight we welcome Amy from Marie Curie nurses charity...... read more...

Fri 22nd September 2017 Charity Fashion Show at the Knighton Hotel

We hosted a "Colours" charity fashion show with models displaying ex-high street fashion for sale. read more...

Wed 20th September 2017 Frugal Lunch at the Leintwardine Morgan's

We enjoyed Sandie and Bruce's hospitality and raised a little money for charity.....thank you again to you both! read more...

Wed 13th September 2017 Lunch meeting at the Knighton Hotel

Wed 6th September 2017 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Tonight we inducted our newest member Robin Wayne.... read more...

Wed 30th August 2017 Steak and Bowls at the Grove in Leominster

Another entertaining evening with good friends.... read more...

Sat 26th August 2017 Rotary awareness stall at Knighton Show

We set up a marquee and a selection of games to raise money for our charitable efforts. read more...

Wed 23rd August 2017 Dinner and DG Maggie Hughes visit at the Baron

We welcomed DG Maggie to tell us of her plans for this Rotary year. read more...

Sun 20th August 2017 Afternoon tea and croquet at the Morgan's home

We were welcomed to share the afternoon in Sandie and Bruce's lovely garden..... read more...

Wed 16th August 2017 Frugal Lunch at the Leintwardine Morgan's

We enjoyed Sandie and Bruce's hospitality and raised £160 for charity.....thank you to you both!

Fri 11th August 2017 Our annual Safari ( progressive ) supper was held this evening

We moved to different Rotarians homes for each course - starters, mains and desserts..... read more...

Wed 9th August 2017 Lunch meeting at Fishmore Hall in Ludlow

We meet today at a different venue to enjoy a "meal deal" at one of the best restaurants in Ludlow......

Wed 2nd August 2017 Council at 6 meal at 7.15 at the Baron

Thu 27th July 2017 Dinner & visit from cycling Rotarian Dick Quinby at the Baron

We were joined tonight by Rotarian Dick who was raising money for two international charities.... read more...
Cheers!

Wed 19th July 2017 Frugal lunch at the Barwick's home in Gladestry

We met at the David and Heather's home for a tasty frugal lunch and raise £100 for our charity account. read more...

Wed 12th July 2017 Lunch meeting Knighton Hotel with Mens' Shed John Thorogood

We met at the Knighton Mens' Shed at 12 noon then after a tour we walked down to the Knighton Hotel for lunch at 1pm. read more...

Wed 5th July 2017 Handover to start of the new Rotary year at the Baron

Tonight Patrick Smith becomes "Past It" as Howard Goslyn takes the reins as our new Rotary Club President.... read more...
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