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Emergency in Morocco and Libya
We are helping to collect funds for the British Red Cross for both the Morocco Earthquake and Libya flood disasters . Click on details to find JustGiving donation link.
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Heatons Open Gardens 2023
Another very successful community event with a fantastic attendance.Many thanks to the gardeners, visitors and everyone else involved.In total over £9,000 was raised for charities.
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Rotary Membership
You could join us and be part of this very active club where fun and fellowship is enjoyed alongside our diverse range of service activities.
We were a social network long before Facebook !
Lendwithcare , helping others to help themselves.
Lendwithcare is one of our ongoing international activities and brings together entrepreneurs in developing countries and people with the power to help them . The club has made more loans recently bringing the total number to 400.
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Book Givaways at Primary Schools
We are organising a series of book giveaways at local primary schools.
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Buddy Benches - To combat loneliness
We have placed Buddy Bench signs on 12 benches throughout the Borough and are planning more locations. This is a recent bench at Craig Road Playing Fields.
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We have moved home !
As from 6th September we meet at Bredbury St Marks Cricket Club
We are a very active and friendly Rotary Club who meet at the Bredbury St Marks Cricket Club and are always keen to welcome new members .If you would like to know more about us you can contact us using the "join us" link at the top of this home page and we can hopefully answer any questions or arrange to meet .
We get involved with many "hands on" projects in the community and raise funds to make donations to worthy causes at home and abroad. If you follow the "What We Do" tab at the top of the page you will see many more of our projects.
Over the past ten years we have donated well over £100,000 to charities and good causes. A few of these are listed below.
Local Foodbanks , Loaves & Fishes , Handy Ladies , Signpost Young Carers , Cherry Tree Project , St Annes Hospice , Ukraine appeal , Turkey Syria Earthquake fund , Westmoreland Primary School , Kidneys for life , Walthew House , End Polio Now , ABC Childrens Charity , Positive Arts , Disaster Aid , Read Easy , Cataract Operations in India , St Josephs Primary School , Annie's Orphans , Francis House , Alex Hulme Foundation , Pure Insight , Rotary Foundation .
Links to our social media pages below Facebook , Instagram , twitter
To donate to our charity trust fund please use the JustGiving link below
Happening soon...
Wed, Oct 4th 2023 7:30 pm
Speaker Meeting - Ed Leavy from Loaves & Fishes
Ed will talk about loaves and fishes which is an organisation we regularly support
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Wed, Oct 11th 2023 7:30 pm
Social Event - Ray Atkinson - Club Photo Archive
Ray is a talented photographer who specialises in photographing Birds , beasts, and insects with the occasional lamplighter thrown in for luck !
Tonight he will be concentrating on the latter species with photos of the club going back as far as 1984.
Wed, Oct 18th 2023 7:30 pm
Committee Meeting
A meal followed by time for face to face Committee meetings if required.
Thu, Oct 19th 2023 4:00 pm
Membership Committee by ZOOM
For membership committee members only
Wed, Oct 25th 2023 7:30 pm
Committee Reports
Committee Chairs report to club
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Wednesdays at 19:00 for 19:30
(No meeting on the 5th Wednesday in the month.) Bredbury St Marks Cricket ClubDark Lane off Osborne Street
Stockport
SK6 2BE
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