Leicester De Montfort Rotary Club Photo Galleries
On Line Fund Raising - SILENT AUCTION is OPEN
BIDS should be sent by email along with the LOT No. and your name, to ... mistertfox@gmail.com Closing date for BIDS is MIDNIGHT 18th DECEMBER. All proceeds will be allocated to local charities supported by the Rotary Club,
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Club Meeting - Marys Meals
.Speaker - Rtn. Roger Neuberg (oadby rotary club) for many years an ambassador / speaker for Mary's Meals giving regular talks to community groups throughout the East Midlands...
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GROUP VISIT - The NEW Jewry Wall Museum Leicester
Leicester boasts the largest collection of Roman archaeology in the Midlands. The gallery highlights the most significant small items from the City's extensive Roman collection. Contact the organiser if wishing to attend....
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Environmental Projects....
.The club undertakes a varied and active involvement with environmental projects - See below for the Next working party dates....
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HANDOVER followed by drinks as Wyggeston Wood
.A fellowship evening, at Wyggeston Wood, will follow the meeting. Attendees should bring a chair, wear suitable clothing and footwear. Some drinks will be provided.... WHAT THREE WORDS LOCATION ///vague.snacks.guises
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Visit to The Gurdwara Sahib on Ramdas Way, in Hamilton
A small group of club members were invited by Rtn. Ranjit Mann to visit this new purpose built Gurdwara Sahib building opened in 2024. The visit proved to be an opportunity to see many of the children from Falcons Primary school.
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Wyggeston Wood - Maintenance
Located on the A5199 Welford Road, between Foston Rd and Arnesby, The entrance location ///crew.broad.branch. SEE DETAILS BELOW...
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Tree Planting
On a bright early spring morning seven substantial fruit trees of heritage varieties were planted by members of the Club and Knighton Wild at Knighton Green.
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Club Meeting - NATS
NATS is the UK's leading provider of air traffic control services. In a typical year pre-Covid, they handle over 2.5 million flights and 250 million passengers travelling over the UK and across the North Atlantic.
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Hedge Planting at Gaulby Lodge Farm
100 + whips planted as infill in gaps on existing hedge row..
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Club Weekend - Mermaid Inn Derbyshire
19 intrepid De Montfort Rotarians visited the wilds of the Peak District staying for 3 nights at the MERMAID INN. Great fellowship, coupled with good food interspersed with some tough rambles around the area were had by all.....
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Litter Pick -
Litter Pick in conjunction with Blaby scout group.... Meet 9.45am at the Blaby Scout HQ, Skippers Close, Blaby, LE8 4JD
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Kids Out, Wicksteed Park. Detail TBC
.For a number of years District 1070 has supported Rotary’s Kids Out day – which is always in June with a visit to Wicksteed Park Kettering for a day of fun and frolics for around 2000 disabled/disadvantaged kids.
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QUIZ Evening
Quiz Venue - Glen Parva Memorial Hall £17.00 pp included a fish and chip supper. Profits to Salvation Army (Wigston) and South Leicestershire Food Bank.
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Wyggeston Wood - Work Party January 2023
.Rotarians from Blaby Rotary Club joined members of Leicester de Montfort to coppice a number of willow trees and litter pick.
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Crocus Planting Programme 2022
Saturday 22 October 10:00am Aigburth Care Home, Manor Road, Oadby. LE2 2LL. 1000 corms to be planted. Download our Planting Guide.. Volunteers need to bring a spade & gardening trowel. Secateurs and a penknife are useful additions.
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Club Meeting - WW1 POstal Service
The postal system to the Western Front did not exist before the declaration of war Peter Cousins story tells of the huge logistical exercise to put a system in place and to get letters and parcels to the “Tommies” - much needed for the morale.
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CROCUS PLANTING
Another 1000 crocus corms were planted by members of the club at Leicester's Knighton Park today... .
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Guided Tour of Glenfield Railway Tunnel
The guided tour of the tunnel commenced at 11.30a.m. Followed by Lunch at the Forge, Glenfield.
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Guided Walk of The Newarks. Leicester.
The walk was organised by Theresa Phillips. 16 people attended and met at the Magazine Gateway at 6pm. The table at Wyggston’s House Restaurant was booked from 7:15 to 8:45 pm....but the serving of the pre-ordered food proved to be rather tardy....
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Club Meeting - Presidents Challenge
An Amusing Talk by Deb Terrett on Lawn Mower racing, first introduced in the early 1970's....
DetailsClub Meeting - Speaker HOPE against cancer
Nigel Rose, the CEO thanked the club for the invitation to speak, he gave an outline on the pandemic and its overall effect on the charity sector. Expectations for the future of charities in general and the developments of Hope Against Cancer.
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