Chesham Rotary Meetings
Chesham Rotary has one or two speakers or visitors each month during our meetings. Have a look at what has been happening recently.
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Video Speaker 19th February- Rotary Global Scholar Anson Tong
Anson Tong spoke to the club about Behavioural Science which she is studying for a post-graduate degree at the London School of Economics.
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Video Speaker 29th January Stuart Ottley Caracol – Youth Community Development
The Rotary Club of Chesham donated funds to this project in 2014 and Stuart’s talk to Club revisited its history and outlined its progress.
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Video Speaker 22nd January 2021 - Rotary Global Scholar Daniel Herres
Daniel gave an inspirational talk of his life contributing to humanitarian causes, and his desire to continue developing his skills for the benefit of others.
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Video Speaker 11th December - Rotary Global Scholar Jessica Winters
Jessica spoke about the support the Rotary movement worldwide provided in enabling her to contribute to international development and community support in developing countries.
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Video Speaker 30th October - Stuart Ottley for the Mark Urwin Fund
On Friday 30th October 2020 Club welcomed Stuart Ottley to bring Members up to date on Mark Urwin’s progress.
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Video Speaker 16th October - Mike Storr 'Masters of Mirth'
Mike gave an affectionate look at some of his favourite Music Hall laughter makers.
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Video Speaker 25th September - Colin McGregor, Oasis Partnership
Colin is CEO of the Oasis Partnership which aims to help individuals to address their substance misuse problems and get their lives back on track
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Video Speaker 28th August 2020 - Matt Metcalf, HART
Club welcomed Matt Metcalf, grandson of a member, to talk on Ambulance Service Hazardous Area Response Team (HART)
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Video Speaker 21st August 2020 - Chas Cowan, Tall Ships Trust
Club had the pleasure of welcoming Chas Cowan from TSYT to its virtual Zoom Club meeting to present on the trust’s activities.
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Video Speaker 14th August 2020 - Keith Hoffmeister, Chiltern Society
Keith Hoffmeister, a Society volunteer, spoke via ZOOM to update Club members on the impact of the construction of the high-speed rail link, HS2.
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Video Speaker 7th August 2020 - Howard Elson
Our Speaker, Howard Elson (an independent publicist), enjoying a cooling drink with Miriam Margolyes
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Video Speaker 17th July 2020 - Rennie Grove
On 17th July 2020 members were joined in their ZOOM meeting by Hazel Bendon from Rennie Grove Hospice
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Video Speaker 15th May 2020 - PACE
On 15th May 2020 members were joined in their ZOOM meeting by Caroline Bennet from the PACE centre.
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Video Speaker 3rd April 2020 - APS Support UK
Phil Godfrey, of the Rotary Club of Solihull, presented to members of our Club using Zoom on 3rd April
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Speaker 31st January 2020 - Mercy Ships
The evening meeting on Friday 31st January with members and guests welcomed Ken and Coralie as speakers
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Speaker 24th January 2020 - Ruth Spurr, Dog Aid
Ruth Spurr, from Dog A.I.D. (Assistance in Disability - established in 1992)
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Speaker 25th October 2019 - Bucks Young Carers
Sandy Briscoe a fundraising manager for Bucks Young Carers was our speaker on 25th October.
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Speaker 23rd August 2019 - Rotary Global Scholar, Sandrena Frischer
Sandrena is a Rotary scholar who is studying a post-graduate course at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
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Speaker 16th August 2019 - Rachel Clarke, Toolshed
The ToolShed is a growing social enterprise developed by New Meaning which is a social enterprise and behaviour change consultancy.
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Speaker 26th July 2019 - Project Hospice Nepal
Patricia Newland and Rachel Wang spoke about a project is to raise funds for a new hospice and palliative care programme in Nepal
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Speaker 31st May 2019 - Emma Burgham, Chiltern Citizens Advice
Emma Burgham, Chief Officer of Chiltern Citizens Advice joined us together with Tom Lee, an experienced CA Adviser
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Speaker 15th March 2019 - Mike O'Farrell, Chairman of the MCCC
Chesham Rotary was pleased to welcome Mike O’Farrell, Chairman of Middlesex County Cricket Club, to speak on “Professional Cricket”.
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Speaker 22nd February 2019 - Tom Broom from School Aid
Tom Broom School Aid Operations Manager for the UK and South Africa visited the Rotary Club of Chesham to give an update on how school aid has developed over 20 years.
details15th February 2019 - Sue Walton of the Red Kite Schools Trust
Chesham Rotary was pleased to welcome Sue Walton Chair of the Red Kite Schools Trust a Multi-Academy Schools Trust and the second largest employer in Chesham.
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14th December 2018 - Carly Induction
On the 14th December our newest member, Carly, was inducted by President Kalpesh.
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30th November 2018 Speaker
Paul Brooks was our inspirational speaker on 30th November when he came to tell us about the party of young people from Chesham churches that spent 2 weeks in a South African township.
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23rd November 2018 Speakers
Monty Dunn and Grace Beckett, Head boy and head girl of Chesham Grammer School.
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16th November 2018 Speaker
Dr Yvonne Edwards of the Chess Valley Archeological and Historical Society gave a talk about a recent excavation in Great Missenden.
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26th October 2018 Speaker
Our Speaker on 26th October was John Gurney, a member of a Local Area History Group, who has an interest in the history of the railways stimulated by his own trainspotting days in boyhood.
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28th Sept 2018 Speaker
On Friday 28th Mervyn Edward relayed to us, in his own inimitable style, how his recently published book ‘Walking the Beat to Nirvana’ came about.
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21st Sept 2018 Speaker
Heather Alcock, from Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) was welcomed by Rotarian Ron Gordon
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District Governor's Visit
6th July visit to club by the new District Governor Dave Ford and his wife. This was the first meeting chaired by our new President Kalpesh Patel.
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