Rotary Club of Taunton Photo Galleries
Somerset's Inclusive Disability Ball 2022
It's a success. This year's Inclusive Disability Ball on 19th October 2022 was attended by over 200 people and was a sell-out. Sponsored by the Club, and hosted by Oake-Manor Golf Club this not-for-profit event is unique, bringing joy to all involved.
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Pride of Somerset Youth Awards
The Pride of Somerset Youth Awards will once again take centre stage on 11th May, Somerset Day. Find out how to nominate a special young person in a range of categories and read about last year's winners.
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£4,000 Donated to Fire Fighting in Nepal
Taunton Rotary is supporting an exciting project in Nepal to improve fire fighting mobilisation and inter-agency working. Managed and run by ex-fireman Jason Snailham, who linked with Rotary in Nepal to ensure the project's success.
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Centenary Dinner Celebrations
The Club members, wives, husbands, partners and friends gathered together with special guests and visitors from partner Clubs to celebrate the Club's Centenary, exactly 100 years after the Club's inauguration on 13th December 1922.
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Young Musician 2023
The Young Musician District Final for 2023 will take place on 19th March at Kings of Wessex Cheddar. Last year musicians supported by the club went on to achieve top results in the 2022 District and Southwest Regional Finals.
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100 Centenary Trees
100 trees have been planted at Maidenbrook country park to commemorate the Club's Centenary Year (2022/2023) and in support of Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee 'Green Canopy' project.
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President Reflects on a Successful Year
President Roger Priest reflects on a successful year, 2017-2018 as he hands over the baton to Tome Stobie. See this Extraordinary Presidential Year come alive in our video journey.
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Youth Competitions
The Rotary Club of Taunton runs many Youth Competitions including; Young Photographer, Youth Speaks, Young Musician, Young Writer, Young Chef and Young Environmentalist. If you are an organisation or individual who wants to get involved read our article.
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Somerset Remembers
A Great Success - Featuring the Taunton Male Voice Choir, Eight to the Bar and West Somerset Brass Band this year's Royal British Legion's 100 years anniversary choral concert was a great success and a tribute to all those who served.
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International Links
The Rotary Club of Taunton supports both national and locally initiated international projects and links with Clubs abroad, including France and the USA. Click on 'DETAILS' below and read about our recent visit to Lisieux.....
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Supporting Himalayan Children
Taunton Rotary, working with their sister Club in Lisieux Normandy has funded the cost of four years' secondary schooling (£400 per year per pupil) of two girls in the remote Himalayan province of Ladakh through the charity Himalayan Children.
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Friends of Rotary
The High Sheriff honours, Luis Martelo with the Citizen of Somerset Award. Luis has been an amazing Friend of Rotary and his work for the community makes him a is a deserving winner of this award.
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Rotary International Birthday
In 2021 we are celebrating the 116th birthday of Rotary International. Founded in 1905, our world wide organisation has brought benefit to thousands of local and international communities across the Globe.
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Somerset Computers for Home Learning
Inspired by recent demands for computers for home learning, a local group has come together to get students learning on-line. Donate your computer or lap top now. All data is cleaned, computer restored and sent to children for home learning.
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Neroche Woodlanders
£250 has been donated to the Neroche Woodlanders to help children stay in touch with nature. The donation forms part of the Club's efforts to support our community during the Coronavirus lockdown.
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Farewell John
Taunton Rotarians, political leaders and members of the community said a farewell to John Meikle who has died at the age of 97 years. John's life was dedicated to Taunton's community and his legacy lives on, read more about his remarkable life
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A Sound International Investment
International co-operation is rewarded by success as 13 years on a young Zambian scholar works in secondary schools as a fully trained teacher and is now studying for his second degree.
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Paul Harris Fellows
Taunton Rotarians were today awarded one of Rotary International's most prestigious awards, a Paul Harris Fellowship, recognising their service and contribution to the Club and society.
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Youth Speaks District Final 2020
Once again youngsters from across the District astounded the audience with their eloquence and expertise in the recently revised Youth Speaks competition.
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Rotary Young Leaders Award (RYLA)
Rotary supports the development of Leadership skills in this exciting outdoor programme
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Preventing the Spread of Malaria
Malaria kills 600,000 a year: The Rotary Club of Taunton donates money for prevention
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Supporting North Taunton Partnership
Taunton Rotary Club has contributed to the refurbishment of the Community Centre at Priorswood which provides valuable support and access to facilities and activities for those who live in North Taunton
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Hot Meals for those Isolated at Home
The Rotary Club of Taunton has supported Cullen's Catering in their initiative to provide free hot meals to those stuck at home during Lockdown
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Art for those in Isolation
The Rotary Club of Taunton has today announced £500 of support for a community arts 'In Isolation' project which is to be run by Somerset's premier arts organisation, Go-Create.
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Taunton Rotarians help Community Helpers
Taunton Rotary has provided £500 to the Coronavirus Community Help Taunton, a volunteer group and an established part of the Coronavirus Helpers. The funds go towards an Emergency Response Fund.
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Besom
Taunton Rotary has today announced funding to support Besom a Christian charity that helps those in need.
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Hands on Rotary
Hands on Rotary. A team of Rotarians from Taunton Rotary Club worked together to create life saving Water Boxes which are sent as Emergency Kits to areas that have experienced a disaster.
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Lisieux Club visitsTaunton 2019
Members of Taunton Rotary Club along with partners, once again hosted their long-time sister Club in Lisieux, re-igniting old friendships and strengthening relationships between our two Clubs.
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