ROTARY CLUB OF NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS
LUNCH MEETING
Tuesday 9 April 2019
1. Introduction and Welcome: No visitors this week
2. Grace Rtn.
3. Loyal Toast (After the meal) “The Queen Duke of Lancaster”
4. Apologies:- Today there are apologies
5. Early Leavers:
6. Announcements:
Fellowship Stewards
16 and 30 Apr: John Coleman, Jim Collier
14 and 21 May: Barry Curran, Mike Eaves
Hospital Visitors.
16 and 23 Apr: Barry Curran, Austin Polding
30 Apr: ian Parr and Tony Chandler
Speakers:
Tue 30 Apr: Craig Roberts, Indonesia, Disaster Aid
Tue 14 May: Young Photographer Award
Notice of Other Meetings
Wed 10 Apr: Wigan Cluster Group, Leigh Cricket Club 7.00
Tue 16 Apr: Committee and Business Meeting: St Patrick’s Parish Centre 7.15
Thur 18 Apr: Beer Festival Debrief, Newton Sports Club, 7.3
Fellowship and Events
Fri- 26 Apr: Fellowship Weekend: Final Payments to David Smith Travel due.
Mon 29 Apr: Senior Citizens Concert
Sat 18 May: St Helen’s Creative Writing Competition, Chester Lane Library
Wed 22 May: Wine Tasting, Liverpool
7. Visits and Reports: Hospital
8. Farewell to Rotarian Sundar who is leaving our club and relocating to Amersham
9. OPEN FORUM: Beer Festival Discussion
10 AOB:
11. Closing Toast “Rotary, Fellowship & Peace the World Over
This afternoon's meeting was a club discussion on our recent beer festival. What worked well and what are possible areas for improvement. Comments were noted and will be fed back to The Beer Festival Debrief meeting on Apr 18
The club also bid farewell to Rotarian THIAGARAJAN SUNDARESAN (Sundar) who is leaving our club to relocate in Amersham.
Sundar was an active member of the International Committee and dealt with Foundation grants for our club.The club wish Sundar and his wife Meena all the best for the future and hope then when he returns to the area he will pay us a visit.
'What We Do' Main Pages:
Our major club project is supporting Newclare Primary School, Johannesburg, Use the links to see the story so far.
moreThe following plan was put to our club assembly for working with the community.
moreThis is a new group formed during the last Rotary year.23/24 Its remit is to look at how we move the club forward and recruit a more diverse membership
moreAn update from President Ray on things Rotary and things that are happening within the club.
moreThe following plan was presented at Club assembly for our support to International projects this Rotary year
moreIf you require funding to support a project your organisation is involved in we might be able to help.
moreOur club has set up a new service team for this coming year and we shall shortly be announcing our first project.
moreThe dates for the next beer festival are now confirmed and we are looking for sponsors and help on the day. Please use our contact sites to get in touch.
moreEach month Rotary will have a monthly theme and our club will try to get involved in projects that embrace these themes.
moreThe Youth Service Team will be involved in the following initiatives as agreed at our club assembly.
moreProviding Rotary Service to International Communities. The following programme has been agreed at club assembly.
moreThe Executive Committee has presented its plans for the coming year. The role of the executive is to oversee the service functions of the club.
moreIn the Rotary year 23/24 we have supported the following organisations.
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