District Conference
April 2025 - Speaker presentations now available to view
2025 District Conference
Rotarians Care – People and Places
Held on Saturday 12 April 2025 @ Lancaster House Hotel
Presentations of some speakes available below.
Keynote Speakers included :
Lee Birkhill – the Garden Ninja. Lee has been a presenter on Garden Rescue since 2020. Before that he had a career in IT. Presentation not available.
Alastair Richards – CEO NW Cancer Research. Alastair is passionate about advancing the fight against Cancer. His priority is research, information and education to make our region healthier. He shared an amazing new break through in the quest for solutions to cancer diagnosis. Presentation.
Rebecca Batstone – Growing Well. Rebecca is the Partnerships Manager for this developing organization that supports people with mental health wellbeing through growing activities in 4 different locations in our District. Presentation
Eden Project – Morecambe. Morecambe will shortly host the second Eden project. Conference heard first hand about the latest concepts and developments from a local project team member. Presentation
Val Ayre - Cockermouth Rotary, Community Resilence. Presentation
Anuyha - Aspirations of a Youth Volunteer Presentation
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'What We Do' Main Pages:
The Club has taken the lead role in managing the Wrap Up Central Lancashire Initiative to collect warm winter coats since 2021. This continues into 2024 with the aim of organising the collection of coats from 14th Oct to 10th Nov.
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It's the 30th year of holding the Club's Charity Golf Day. This year's competition was held on Sunday 13th August at the usual venue at Penwortham Golf Course. Yet again a successful day raising over £4,500.
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In May the Club hosted the annual Under 12's Football Tournament for Boys and Girls at the UCLAN Sports Arena.
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Preston South sponsors 3 local Primary Schools - Walton-le-Dale , Broad Oak and Longton, as Rota Kids Clubs.
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The Cost of Living Crisis has placed increased demands on the Salvation Army Food Crisis Centre in Preston and the Club continues to make a £100 monthly contribution.
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Club support for Partners in Education Eswatini/Swaziland which helps street and vulnerable children.
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