Rotarians In Action
We are for communities!
You will find here details of our community events that support various Rotary projects and provide a lot of fun for the public and our members at the same time.
Take a look - click on the headings in "Related Pages".
Local Communities
We organise events to raise money for local charities. These events include:
- Annual Santa Fun Run
- Santa and his Sleigh visiting towns and villages in our area
- Collections at Garden Centres and Supermarkets.
Recent beneficiaries have been:
- LOROS
- Rainbows
- Menphys
- Sailability
- Remap
- Beating Bowel Cancer
- Community First Responders
- Air Ambulance
- Leicestershire & Rutland Youth Sailing Association
- Sure Start, Hinckley, Toy Appeal
We organise events that promote youth activities. Examples include:
- Young Musician Competition in local schools
- Young Artist Competition in local schools
- Young Writer Competition in local schools
- Annual Young Chef competition in local schools
- Rotary Youth Leadership awards (RYLA)
- Rotary Youth Speaks competition (From local heats to national final)
International Communities
We raise money for health and education projects and in response to natural disasters worldwide. Examples include:
- ThroughThe Kaloko Trust , now Cecily's Fund, we sponsor a school in rural Zambia
- Clean water and sanitation projects for poor countires
- Emergency disaster relief through ShelterBox
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Prize Cake raises £200 for Loros
more By selling her wonderful prize cake, slice by slice, Linda raised £200 which she then donated to Loros. Well done Lynda and many congratulations on spotting the opportunity. It's good to be a Rotarian!
St Peters School Sensory Garden
more Club members paint the fence of the new sensory garden during the summer holiday closure. More to come at half term.
Want to expand your horizons?
more Read the LATEST EDITON here. Discover what joining Rotary can offer you. See what we get up to in our District. Come and have fun while meeting your community's needs.
Young Musician Competition Regional Final, 2024
more Rotary Young Musicians enthralled the audience with their talents
Rotary Young Musician District Final 2023
more The Final at the Dixie Grammar School Market Bosworth displayed the remarkable talent of the area's young musicians.
Our Rotary Cyclists Have Raised Over £2000 For The Homeless
more Through your generosity in sponsoring our Rotary cyclists we have been able to donate over £2000 to Lawrence House in Hinckley.
A New Bench For Cadeby Church
more How long does it take for a church bench to wear out?