All About Rotary – New Members Seminar
Sat, Sep 21st 2019 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
This short seminar is suitable for all Rotarians, particularly new or relatively new members. It will help attendees understand the wider world of Rotary.
The seminar will start with coffee at 9am at the Sysop Offices, Byrom House, Green Lane, Heywood, Lancashire OL12 2DY.
Attendees will discuss how District and Rotary GB&I function, our place in the worldwide family of Rotary; the opportunities that exist for self-advancement and doing good in the world.
In particular we will discuss:
- What we mean by Rotary fellowship
- Visiting other clubs nationally and internationally
- The Rotary Foundation – our charity
- Opportunities to travel on Rotary service
- Rotary conference weekends
- How to get involved with larger Rotary projects
- Dispelling the myths of the Rotary rule-book
- The District and Rotary GB&I structure and where your subs go
Coffee will be served from 9am, again mid-morning and we expect to be finished by 1pm.
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'What We Do' Main Pages:
Elworth Hall School RotaKids sponsorded by Rotary Club of Sandbach & Sandbach Crosses. The third RotaKids Club in Sandbach was started in September 2017.
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Rotary Club of Sandbach Crosses will be carrying out collections this year on the following dates: M6 North & South - 7th;14th & 21st December. Co OP (Junc 17) - 13th December. Waitrose - 18th & . 20th December.
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Following the hugely successful Santa Collection this year, a cheque for £600.00 was presented to Deborah Millican of North West Air Ambulance at Malkins Bank Golf Club.
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Ten Rotarians from Sandbach & Sandbach Crosses Club arrived at Brereton Heath Nature Reserve on 11th December 2017 to plant 55 young trees.
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There were almost 400 trees collected this year which contributed to the record £27,000.00 plus which was raised for St Lukes Hospice. Well done and thank you to all that helped.
moreJust a few of the many charitable donations made by the club.
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Forthcoming Events
moreOur present numbers are good but we need to plan for the future to make sure the Rotary Club of Sandbach Crosses is vibrant and playing a leading part in our growing local community for many years to come.
moreDuring the year we look to support variou projects which may include "water aid" and "shoe box" appeals. This is to be undertaken with fund raising activities that will include all club members as well as the local population and surrounding areas.
moreThe Youth Committee plans to organise anotherquiz night and meal at Sandbach High School supporting students who study hospitality. There will also be another social evening promoting young talented musicians.
moreWe plan to restart activities as the circumstances permit following the pandemic. We will look to additional opportunities to support other projects in the club and the wider Sandbach community.
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