Christmas Family and Student Lunch

Wed, Dec 15th 2010 at 12:00 am - 2:00 am

A fun lunch with family and 22 students (who can't go home) from 14 different countries. Xmas food,balloons and carol singing enjoyed by all.


Students not going home were welcomed to our Christmas lunch from the following countries:-

Armenia, China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, Namibia, Colombia, Tibet

Fiona Barnard Smith who organised the list of students gave a vote of thanks on their behalf highlighting the life long contacts that are made between Rotarians and students at this annual Christmas lunch.

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