Rotary Club of Rushen & Western Mann - welcome! Part of Rotary on the Isle of Man. Please scroll/swipe down to find out more about us, in addition to the pages linked in the menu, top-left.
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Ashton Lewis becomes new Club President for 2021/22
The Rotary meeting on 6th July was the last, as president, for Roger Barrs and you can see his handover to incoming president Ashton Lewis.
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Rotary buys Oxygen Concentrators for Indian COVID patients - May 2021
Everyone has seen the horrendous COVID-19 situation developing in India and the deaths this is causing because of lack of oxygen. Working with Rotary Clubs in NW England and India we have donated £500 to buy oxygen concentrators.
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Donation to Multiple Sclerosis Society - June 2021
President Roger Barrs, met with Derek Patience and members of the Multiple Sclerosis Support Society Isle of Man for their monthly southern meeting in Port Erin. Presenting them with a donation from Rotary Club of Rushen and Western Mann of £550.
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Donations to Southern Hub of Isle of Man Foodbank - April 2021
After the end of the 3rd COVID lockdown on the island, members collected and donated a number of food and grocery items to the Southern Hub of the Isle of Man Foodbank
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John Nicholson Foundation
The Club formed The John Nicholson Foundation in 1991 (which is a Company Limited by Guarantee and is a Registered Charity),with the aim of Supporting Students in the Advancement of the Visual Arts.
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Supporting Local Community Events
Members are active in providing support at lots of events in the local community throughout the year, including:
World Tin Bath Championships - Castletown,
Port Erin Bonfire Night Fireworks, Port Erin Xmas Trees
About us
Rotary Club of Rushen & Western Mann on the Isle of Man
- One of 4 Rotary Clubs on the Island, we cover the South and West of the Isle of Man and currently have 49 members plus 2 Honorary Members.
- We play an active and important part in the community life of the Island.
- We meet every Tuesday at 19.30 at the Colby Glen Hotel in Colby.
- The Club was founded on 9th November 1973 and celebrated its 45th Anniversary in 2018.
- By clicking on the topics on the menu above, you will get a taste of the activities that we get involved with throughout the year - always having fun whilst we do so.
If you would be interested in learning more about Rotary does and perhaps joining the worldwide 1 million plus members of Rotary - then please click on the 'Join Rotary / Make a World of Difference' tab on this page. We would be delighted to have you come and join us.
Happening soon...
Sat, Jul 24th 2021 10:00 am
Port Erin Beach Festival 2021
Club members will be helping out at this 2 day event
Tue, Jul 27th 2021 6:45 pm -
Outside Visit to Queens Pier Ramsey followed by Joint Meeting with Ramsey Rotary Club at Ramsey Park Hotel
Tue, Aug 3rd 2021 7:00 pm
Fellowship - 7pm for 7.30pm Dinner
Thu, Aug 5th 2021 7:30 pm
Council meeting - 7.30pm
Tue, Aug 10th 2021 7:00 pm
Guest Speaker Peter Geddes, Manx Mines Research Group- 7pm for 7.30pm Dinner
Sun, Aug 15th 2021 2:00 pm
Pimms and Pints Garden Party
Sir Miles and Lady Mary Walker will be hosting garden party at their home in Colby. Rotarians, wives, partners and guests are welcome.
Tue, Aug 17th 2021 7:00 pm
Committees - 7pm for 7.30pm Dinner
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Tuesdays at 1930
(When there is a 5th Tuesday in the month it is usual to arrange an outside visit and so there is no meeting at the usual venue.) Colby Glen HotelMain Road
Colby
IM9 4LR 01624 834853
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