Geoffrey Probert, the current High Sheriff of Suffolk talked to members about his duties and responsibilities. The office of the High Sheriff is over 1,000 years old and the year of office starts in April each year.
The High Sheriff is the Sovereign's representative in the county for matters relating to the judiciary and the maintenance of law and order.
Geoffrey also spoke about the Suffolk Community Foundation which is responsible for directing
monies donated by individual and businesses to one or more of the 2,900 local charites in Suffolk.
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The Club supports many youth activities including "Crucial Crew", a vital educational programme about safety for year 6 schoolchildren in Ipswich, RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Award), Rotary Young Chef competition and supplies Dictionaries 4 Life.
morePresident, David Wilson, presented the well-deserved cheques to Kirsten Alderton, CEO of Suffolk Family Carers, Kimya Piper, Education, Engagement and Outreach Manager of Cancer Support Suffolk and to Maureen Reynel MBE, seated, Ipswich F.I.N.D
moreThe Rotary Club of Ipswich Wolsey enjoyed another successful annual Charity Golf Day on Wednesday April 9th. Organised by Terry Mitchell, teams competed at Hintlesham Golf Club to raise funds for Cancer Support Suffolk. The winning team 'The Limeburners"
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moreThrough this committee we aim to make a difference to those individuals who are less fortunate than ourselves in other countries.
moreThis Committee is concerned with 'Making a Difference' in our community through a variety of improvement projects, e.g. outings for the older person, stroke awareness days or sailing for disabled children.
moreOn these page you will find details of the fellowship events that we carry out as a club as these are a great way to forge new friendships.
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