This years theme was ‘Wonderful Water’ which is perfect for Cumbria and Lancashire, with our beautiful lakes, rivers and shore lines.
The winner in Cumbria & Lancashire is Harper Cawson aged 8 from Irthington Village School. The Artwork description is 'All life needs wonderful water.'
Young artists were asked to submit a two dimensional piece of artwork being openly creative to demonstrate your talents to a wider audience.
Their artwork was considered by a District team on 28 February 2025 and then, if they were lucky, onto the national final held on 30th April 2025.
The competition was open to artists up to the age of 17 (as of 31st August 2024) in 3 categories : under 11, 11-13, 14-17 yrs old. Entries had to be with the assessors by 28th February 2025.
Rotary Clubs can download Information Packs, posters and logos by logging into the RotaryGBI website using their personal My Rotary account. Further details from District Lead Mary Bradley using the Contact Form below.
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On Saturday, our President Glynis, plus a couple of members, visited Calderwood House in Egremont during their monthly coffee morning.
moreWe were treated to a talk from representatives of Blood Bikes and presented them with a cheque for £250 at handover night
moreOur Club are very proud of our newly formed Rotakids Club at Valley Primary School in Whitehaven. Just before the end of term they were presented with their Rotakids Charter at a whole school Assembly by District Youth Lead Anthony Chick
moreThe Whitehaven Rotary Clubs have been painting some of the lamp posts on the harbour Purple to highlight Rotary's work to eradicate Polio in the world
moreWe were delighted to welcome ex member Yvonne Clarkson to be a friend of our club on Handover night
moreOn 19th May Greg Hill visited our club and gave us an interesting talk on the Air Ambulance Service. Photo shows President Dave presenting a cheque for £250 to Greg
moreAt our last meeting, we were delighted to welcome back Greg Johnson, CEO of Team Evie, to update us about the developments which they have made in the 6 years since he last talked to us.
moreOur club provides ongoing support for The Foyer in Whitehaven which provides accommodation for homeless youngsters
moreWe still have some Founder Members in the Club, so it was decided that 4 of them will share the role of President for the year!
moreVisit to training apiary of the Whitehaven and District Bee Keepers Association at Westlakes Science Park
moreAt our meeting last week, we were delighted to have Catherine and Evie from The Foyer in Whitehaven as our guests, together with Brenda, a friend of our President, who has helped us to support The Foyer over several years.
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