Rotary ramble - Pennington Flash ,Leigh WN7 3UG in memory of PP Phil Laker (main photo July 2015)

The walk is largely on the flat (except for 40 steps up to the Leeds Liverpool canal) and about 3 miles.Meet in the main car park (small charge of £1.20 for the day) at 11.15 for 11.30 start. Sat nav ref: WN7 3PA . See attachment for full details

Tony Beckett P.H.F. , District 1285 Youth Projects Chairman

Rotary and Youth District Projects

RC of Manchester Summer Celebration at Arley Hall, Cheshire

The Rotary Club of Manchester summer reception at Arley Hall and Gardens, Cheshire. TICKET ONLY and NOW FULLY BOOKED

Visit to Mustard Tree Charity,110 Oldham Rd, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6AG

No lunchtime meeting at the Manchester Hall

PP Robin Graham

WOW Water update after visit to Ghana

Rotary Ramble in Bollington, Cheshire

A walk along the Middlewood Way and return along the Macclesfield Canal. Lunch at the Clarence Mill

Rotary in Manchester Fellowship evening - The Boathouse,Sale Water Park, M33 2LX

at The Boathouse , Sale Water Park, M33 2LX - Note that there will be no lunchtime meeting today at The Manchester Hall

Rotary Ramble in Cheshire

Meet at the Anderton Boat Lift, Northwich , CW9 6FW

Club Fellowship evening - The Boathouse,Sale Water Park, M33 2LX

Cost £20 per person for Hot Buffet - No lunchtime meeting

Comedy Showcase incorporating Mike Craig Award

Frog & Bucket Comedy Club , 102 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LJ

Lakeland Fellowship break

staying at Borrowdale Gates Hotel, Grange, Borrowdale

Fellowship - Tang's (Chinese Restaurant)

19 Church Road, Cheadle Hulme,SK8 7JD - No lunchtime meeting

Rotary Ramble - Bollington circular -meet at Legh Arms (photo attached-

Meet at Legh Arms (SK10 4NA) 10:30am for 11:00am . Route is about 7km and goes along the Middlewood Way . Names to Ernie Metcalfe,pse

Fellowship Evening - Turquoise Gourmet (Lebanese Restaurant)

1-2 Village Square (off Ack Lane East, Bramhall, SK7 1AW - No lunchtime meeting

PDG David Ellis

Chairman of Rotary GB & I - update and Q & A session

Rotary Know Your Blood Pressure Event 2018

at Manchester Arndale -Members of the public are invited to have a free blood pressure check

Tony Graves - District Governor 1285 -End Polio Update

Main photo is DG Tony with 1st VP Sarah and new member Lilian Liu

Fellowship Evening at The Romper, Wilmslow Old Road, Altrincham

No lunchtime meeting today

Rotary in Manchester Xmas Dinner

Join in the festivities at this joint Xmas Dinner

Rotary Ramble from Little Bollington ,Nr Lymm ,Cheshire

All welcome to join in this flat walk

District 1285 Foundation Dinner / Seminar

18:30 for 19:00h at The Hough End Centre, Chorlton M21 7SX Names to Bill Laidlaw , please

Rotaract International Food Evening

15/11/2018 from 18:30 at the Manchester Universities' Catholic Chaplaincy. The price is £18 . Please let Rotaract know how many members of our club will be attending as soon as possible

No meeting today as Rotaract International in evening

See events for details about this Annual Rotaract International Evening

Rotary ramble Friday 5th October Beeston & Peckforton Castles.

Meet at the pay and display car park by the side of Beeston Castle - post code CW6 9TX, map reference SJ537593 - at 10.45 for 11.00 start. It is a circular walk of just over 4 miles with one short climb up big steps in the middle.

St Anthony's Primary School

School Fair - Our Club is starting to work with this school on different projects

Edwin Booth - CEO Booths Supermarkets

People, Product,Place

Bolton Health Awareness Day

The Manchester Club will be represented at the forthcoming Bolton Health Awareness Day on Saturday 13th October, by Past President Rtn Julie Chapman, who will be there in her role as a Stroke Association Ambassador

Fellowship Evening Trafford College, Timperley

6-45pm for 7-00pm no lunchtime meeting

St Anthony's School visit to Pettypool Activity Centre, Sandiway

This is the first visit for the school that has been arranged by the Rotary Club of Manchester

Address by the Lord Mayor of Manchester

Councillor June Hitchen

PP Robin Graham

"Does Laughter pass the 4 way test ?"

Rotary Ramble - Redesmere Circular

Meet at the lay-by at the Southern end of Redesmere t 10.15 for a 10.30 start. There is plenty of parking. Map ref:SJ849713

Visit to Manchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3JL

A brief look at one of the Countries finest Art Museums .

1st VP Sarah Withington

1st VP Sarah Withington gave members a talk which was a most interesting look at the drugs and medicines that her company , Alliance Healthcare, sell to pharmacies up and down the country. Photo details see News page

Fellowship evening- Tang’s Restaurant, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme. SK8 7JD

No Lunchtime meeting -Names to Roger Walker please . Cost £20 pp

President's Evening - The Hough End Centre, Chorlton, M/cr& Charter Night

President Julie Chapman's final event of her Rotary Year as President

Presidents Evening - The Hough End Centre, Chorlton, M/cr

Support your President's evening!

International Students in Manchester

Visit to Central Library to meet the Lord Mayor , Councillor June Hitchen

Rotaract District Representative ,Flaviu Silaghi

The future of Rotaract

Arndale Xmas Collection supported by GMP Male Voice Choir & RC of Stockport Lamplighter Ukelele Band

All proceeds go to Francis House Children's Hospice

Rambling Section Lakeland Break

at Borrowdale Gates Hotel, Grange in Borrowdale, Cumbria

A VISIT TO THE RONALD MACDONALD HOUSE, THE ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Assemble outside the main entrance on Hathersage Road, Manchester M13 0BH at 12.30

Mike Craig Award Presentation at Salford University- New Adelphi Theatre Studio, Salford University Main Campus

This annual award will be presented to an upcoming comedian- A light lunch will be provided - PSE NOTE THAT THERE WILL NOT BE A MEETING AT THE MANCHESTER HALL ON THURSDAY

Steve Jordan MBE PHF , from the Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service and Operation Florian

The essential work Operation Florian is undertaking in refugee camps in this week which is World Refugee Week

Chocolate Workshop to raise funds for WOW Water Charity

We learnt about New Koforidua and Ghana and cocoa, had a light picnic lunch, make chocolate, and were away by 2pm. The workshop donation was £25 per person including the lunch.

Meeting at Pettypool Activity Centre , Sandiway, Cheshire CW8 2DR

Club meeting followed by look around facilities at the Centre. No meeting at Bridge Street Today

Rotaract / Rotary Quiz Night

The Hough End Centre , Chorlton,Manchester - Fun and Fellowship including 2 course Meal for £15

Club Assembly

Club Assembly

Milton Frary - Wheelchair Foundation

Wheelchair Foundation

Monica Seif - President, Rotaract Manchester

part of our “ Future of Rotary series "

"Doing the Honours" - Rtn Susan Craig

Explaining the Honours procedures

District Governor Eric Cowcill

Rotary update

Fellowship Evening-Aspire Restaurant , Trafford College

Fellowship at its best!

Kate Puc - Francis House Children's Hospice

Update and cheque presentation from our Xmas Arndale collection

Pettypool Adventure Centre - Update

Lee Burke

Masquerade Ball

This was a fund raiser for WOW Water Project -see attached poster

Seniors Club Xmas Party

at Butler Street Methodist Church Hall

9th November Graham Connor - The Royal British Legion

A timely talk from TRBL as next Sunday 12th November is Remembrance Sunday

Alan Grafton - Heroes Wood

Heroes Wood is the name being given to a newly planted area of woodland in Debdale Park. A memorial to soldiers who had given their lives in the two World wars

Fellowship Evening -Jai Kathmandu, Northenden, Manchester

Cost £17 incl tip. 6:15pm for 6:30pm prompt - A traditional Nepalese meal has been arranged.

Fellowship Anglesey Ramble

2 day visit to the Island

Ramble around Heaton Park, Manchester

Details to be given by PP Hugh Barrett

Club Hosting of 14 Summer Camp International Students

Full day showing students Manchester Town Hall / Manchester United FC tour / Museum of Science & Industry / Traditional Lancashire supper

Rotary in Manchester Xmas Dinner

An opportunity for the 3 Manchester Clubs to enjoy Fellowship

BBQ at Roger & Chris Walker's home

Bollington Lane, Nether Alderley , Cheshire SK10 4TB No Meeting at Bridge Street today

Ramble starting from Arley Hall, Cheshire

6 Mile flat walk in the grounds and surrounds of Arley Hall followed by refreshments at Sarah's house- Oak Lodge.

Charter Night - The Hough End Centre, Mauldeth Road West, Chorlton, M/cr M21 7SX

Dress Lounge suit - No lunchtime meeting at Bridge Street today

Committee meetings and club discussion

committee meetings

Club Assembly

Plans discussed by 1st VP Julie Chapman for the next Rotary Year .Photo shows President George, Assistant Governor Swati and 1st VP Julie

Weekly meeting with a visit to Manchester Cathedral

This week we will visit the Cathedral. Contact Peter Hartley for details. Meet at Proper Tea opposite the Cathedral at 1215h NO MEETING AT THE MANCHESTER HALL TODAY

International lunch in collabaration with Manchester Consular Association

Principal Guest: H E Mr Torbjörn Sohlström - Ambassador to Sweden "Sweden and the UK; Past, Present and Post Brexit."

Francis House Children's Hospice Update & Cheque Handover

Lucy Thompson from the Appeals Office at Francis House gave us an update about the new adolescents unit and received a cheque from President George

KNOW YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE EVENT

Manchester Arndale - Members of the passing public are invited to have a FREE Blood Pressure Check

Stroke update

Julie Chapman - President Elect & RC of Manchester member

Lakeland Fellowship 3 day break

Staying at Borrowdale Gates Hotel , Grange , Cumbria

RIBI Conference 2017

Manchester Central Conference Centre

Lord Mayor of Manchester

Lord Mayor's annual address

Fellowship Evening -Busaba Thai Restaurant in The Printworks complex,Manchester

Join us for our fellowship evening in the Printworks, Manchester

Meeting at Museum of Science & Industry)MOSI)

Meeting at 12:30pm near entrance to main hall

Seniors Club Xmas Party -Butler Street

Xmas party with entertainment

Silver Screen collaboration with Manchester Communication Academy ,Hurpurhey,M40 8NT

screening of Willy Wonka at 2pm on Friday 14th October. All are welcome !

Christmas collection- Manchester Arndale

Collection for Francis House Children's Hospice . We will again be joined by The Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir

Rev Steve James, Rector at Holy Trinity Platt Church, Manchester

"Faith in the City in the 21st Century" Also RIBI President Eve Conway will be in attendance

Fellowship evening- Hilton Hotel, Deansgate,Manchester

Podium Restaurant Bar 1800h for 1815h - PSE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

Rotary Christmas Dinner

The Hough End Centre , Chorlton ,Manchester 18:30pm for 19:00pm

Fellowship evening - Albert's shed, Castlefield ,M/cr

No meeting at Lunchtime today

Manchester City FC

Past players Peter Barnes and Derek Partridge

Bollywood Charity Dinner organised by R C Manchester Trailblazers

Sai Spice , Mauldeth Rd West, Chorlton Tickets £25

The Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester 1230h

Peruse the Gallery and then lunch afterwards in the Cafeteria

President Handover meeting

President Roy hands over to President Elect George

Rotary Ramble - Higher Poynton Macclesfield Canal -Meet Royal Oak car park,High Lane (A6) 10:15am

The next walk /ramble will be on Tuesday 21st June. It will be about 4 miles mainly level walking along Middlewood Way High Lane towards Marple, across the golf club and back along the Macclesfield canal . Meet at the Royal Oak , High Lane (A6) Car Park

Butler Street Monday Seniors Club

Fish and Chip supper and Bingo !

Club Charter Night - THERE WILL BE NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

The Hough End Centre, Chorlton, Manchester

Fellowship Evening -Barbeque at Roger & Chris Walkers house

No lunchtime meeting today

Speaker David Ireland-CEO, Francis House Children's Hospice

Hear the update about Francis House and we have a cheque to present following the Xmas Arndale collection

Comedy Showcase at Event City, Salford

Susan Craig will be presenting the "Mike Craig Award" to two young persons , an upcoming comedy writer and a comedian , who are both at Salford University

ROTARY Know Your Blood Pressure Day 23 April 2016

Arndale Centre ,Manchester - A chance for members to engage with the public to offer a free blood pressure check

Rotary Lakeland Break 18-20th April 2016

Borrowdale Gates Hotel, Borrowdale, Cumbria

Fellowship Evening - Per Tutti , 3-11 Liverpool Rd, Manchester M3 4NW

No Lunchtime Meeting at the Manchester Hall

Chethams Library Tour 31st March 2016

Meet at Proper Tea ,The Cathedral Yard, Manchester M3 1SQ - Then to Chetham's School of Music for a tour - duration about 2 hours, but people can drift away when they wish

Rotaract club of Manchester International at Club Academy ,University of Manchester Student's Union

Join us for an excellent evening of music by John Dhali and The Social Leftover's Leaf Petrides while helping to raise some money for local charities, what's not to like!? Tickets Students £5 Regular £10 enquiries :- manchesterrotaract@gmail.com

Big Book Giveaway -helping Manchester Breakfast RC at Asda ,Hulme 12th March 2016

If you have books sitting around at home, languishing unread in a dusty corner, bring them along for someone else to enjoy. And browse for something new for yourself at the same time

Rotary - the fight against Malaria

PDG Ian Priestley tells us about the work of REMIT and also the fight against this disease in other countries

Rotary Ramble - Higher Poynton Macclesfield Canal

About a 4-5 mile flat walk along the Canal and The Middlewood Way

Rotactact "Quiz it Up" at The Hough End Centre,Chorlton

Rotaract Manchester International & Rotary Clubs of Manchester meet for the annual quiz. Teams of 6 - £14 per person includes 2 course meal

Fellowship Evening -The Romper Pub, Wilmslow Old Road,Altrincham WA15 8JX -There will be no lunchtime meeting at the Manchester Hall,Bridge Street

6:15pm for 6:30 pm

Manchester Communication Academy

Vicky Leigh speaks on " Urban Crew Project with Primary Schools in East Manchester "

PDG Robert Strachan

Disaster Aid UK Update

Speaker Rtn Phil Andrews PHF

"Tommies for a Fortnight, then Prisoners for 4 Years"

Fellowship Dinner City Cafe ,Doubletree by Hilton- There will be no lunchtime meeting

City Café at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel .1 Aubum St ,Manchester M13DG - Please note there will be no Lunchtime meeting

Short meeting at FMH then to Peoples Museum for visit

We will walk the short distance to the Peoples Museum and then return to the Freemasons Hall for Lunch

Rotary Ramble - Pennington Flash Country Park. Leigh

Pennington Flash Country Park , St Helens Rd, Leigh WN7 3PA 10:15 for 10:30 start

"Visions of Paradise" - Royal Northern College of Music

A joint concert with Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir and Cantare Ladies Choir. A concert sponsored by Rotary Club of Manchester and proceeds to Francis House Children's Hospice

Fellowship BBQ evening at the Walkers, Bollington Lane,Nether Alderley

BBQ at Roger and Chris Walkers home - Cost £10 in advance to Roger PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

Charter Night - Manchester Communication Academy

Guest of Honour- Sir Peter Fahy, Chief Constable GMP

Know Your Blood Pressure Day

Members of the Public are invited to have their blood pressure checked free of charge by a professional

Annual Lakeland Break

The Rambling section take their annual break to the Borrowdale Gates Hotel in Grange ,The Lake District. A superb hotel at the end of Derwentwater

Pete Horlock- Faith at Work:God. football & Business

Pete will talk about his work as Chaplain to Manchester City FC and his role as a C of E business minister

Christmas Dinner -Hough End Centre

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS XMAS DINNER IS WITH OTHER MANCHESTER CLUBS AND THERE WILL BE NO MEETING ON THU 18TH DEC ****

Rotaract International Event

Rotaract International event - details TBA

Meeting at 12:30h and not 12:45h

We will have a short meeting and then walk to the People's History Museum (5 mins away) and then return to the FMH for lunch at 1:40pm

Marbury Country Park Ramble

Ramble starting at Marbury Country Park , Nr Northwich and including a visit to the Anderton Boat Lift

Fellowship Evening The Tang Restaurant, Cheadle Hulme

Fellowship Evening The Tang Restaurant, Cheadle Hulme Pse note that there will be no lunchtime meeting *

President's Evening

President's Evening- The Hough End Centre, Chorlton. Dress is Lounge Suit . 3 course carvery Cost £20 per person 7:00pm for 7:30pm . PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

KNOW YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE EVENT IN MANCHESTER ARNDALE

This day we offer free blood pressure checks with trained nurses and doctors. This event is with the help of the Stroke Association ,as Blood Pressure (whether too high or too low) can be a cause of having a stroke

Fellowship Evening - Cafe Istanbul , Bridge St,Manchester

Fellowship Evening - Cafe Istanbul , Bridge St, Manchester, PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

David Woodrow- Francis House Children's Hospice

David Woodrow- Francis House Childrens's Hospice is a charity that our club support

Rotarian David Ellis -RC of Salford & Swinton

David is RIBI Chairman of Marketing. PR & Communications

Ramble around Bramhall Park

Ramble around Bramhall Park and lunch at Ernie & Marion Metcalfe's house

Fellowship Indian Evening - at the Seven Spices,Cheadle Hulme

Fellowship Indian Evening- at the Seven Spices,Cheadle Hulme - NO LUNCHTIME MEETING

Manchester Inner Wheel 90th Birthday Celebrations

90th Birthday celebrations at the Midland Hotel, Manchester

Club Christmas Luncheon

Celebrate Xmas with us for the last time at the Freemasons Hall

PP John Abbott - The role of the High Sheriff

John will tell us of the role of a High Sheriff- He will speak from personal experience as he was High Sheriff of Greater Manchester a number of years ago

Arndale Xmas collection for Francis House Children's Hospice

Annual fundraiser with the help of the Greater Manchester Police Male Voice Choir

Seniors Xmas Party, Butler Street Methodist Church

Seniors Xmas Party that our Rotary Club support

Inner Wheel Plaque unveiling at the Bridgewater Hall 15th August 2013

Members of Inner Wheel at the plaque unveiling outside the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 15th August 2013

Trinity Methodist Church Seniors Club

Coach trip to Southport after cheque hand over by Sarah Withington (Com Voc Chair) for the RC of Manchester annual support

Gawsworth Hall visit

Fellowship visit to Gawsworth Hall, Cheshire

Cheque presentation to Lorenz from Chethams School

Chethams School of Music are taking students on an African adventure and they are raising funds to help pay for this. Student Lorenz played "Hunter's Moon " by Gilbert Vintner on the French Horn. President John then presented a cheque to Lorenz

31st Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Bramhall Golf Club

Guest Speaker, Geoff Miller, Chairman of England Cricket Selectors

KYBP Event - Manchester Arndale

"Know Your Blood Pressure" event with Stroke Awareness is a Rotary promoted event being held around the Country

RC of Manchester 101st Charter Night

Club Charter Night - Stanneylands Hotel, Wilmslow Guest Speaker – Michael Oglesby CBE . DL

Ramble - near Pendle , Lancashire 27th February 2013

Circular walk from Barley near Pendle Hill

International Luncheon 1200h for 1245h

Principal Guest H.E. Ms Aino Lepik von Wiren - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia

Alderley Edge Ramble 13th January 2013

Ramble around Alderley Edge Woods

Trinity Methodist Seniors Club Xmas Party Dec 2012

Xmas Party at Butler Street

David Hill on ‘100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic’

Evening meeting at the Exchange Theatre

Massed Choir Concert -Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

An Assembly of the Massed Male Voice Choirs Of The North Of England and organist Nigel Ogden. A Spectacular Concert arranged to mark the celebration of 100 years of Service by The Rotary Club of Manchester.

16th Feb 2012 14:30pm Lunch-Midland Hotel for Afternoon Tea

Paul Bayliss,General Mgr Midland Hotel-"The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations"

International Lunch with the Danish Ambassador.HE Anne Hedensted Steffensen

International Lunch with the Danish Ambassador.HE Anne Hedensted Steffensen

Brass & Beatles concert

Centenary Croquet at Bowdon

99th Charter Night June 011

Cheese & Wine Charity Fund Raiser -Proceeds to "After Adoption"

Ramble -Lymm circular

Lakeland Felowship Weekend -Borrowdale April 2011

Ambassadorial Scholar visit to Lord Mayor's Parlour 8th April 2011

International Luncheon-- Principal Guest 1st Minister Barbara Stephenson - American Embassy

Arndale Xmas Collection

Christmas Lunch

Focus on the Crocus

Fellowship Lunch -Mottram Hall Hotel

Town Hall Clock visit

Visit to the Clock Tower at Manchester Town Hall

BBC Manchester Tour

European Student Summer Camp 2010 visit to Manchester

Handover Breakfast 3rd July 2010

Butler Street 38th Birthday Dinner June 2010

President Eddie's Fundraising Garden Party May 2010

RIBI Conference Bournemouth April 2010

Lakeland Weekend -Borrowdale 2010

Butler Street Seniors Club Xmas Party 2009

Redesmere Ramble - 15 November 2009

Manchester City FC Academy- 14th October 2009

The Victoria Baths visit -4th October 2009

Speakers

Lakeland Weekend - Borrowdale 2009

International Day 2009

Disaster Aid UK & Ireland

Mission is 1.respond to disasters with the supply of humanitarian aid to the affected communities and/or individuals. 2.work in partnership on humanitarian projects funded by other organisations including Rotary clubs and Rotary districts.

Christmas luncheon 2008

District Quiz _ September 2009