Previous projects within the community
Here's just some highlights of what we have done over the years to support the local community
We have done many projects to benefit the local community in previous years - here are some highlights:
Wilfs Walks:
The Club has put on monthly works around Ripponden in honour of one of our members, Wilf Jones, to raise awareness and funds for Cancer Awareness
Overgate Garden Parties
We help out at Overgate Garden Parties and have done many a pig race.
Classic Bike and Scooter Show
We held a Classic Motorcycle and Scooter show for 5 years 2015-2019 in the canal basin in Sowerby Bridge. Funds raised were donated to a variety of local causes including Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Blood Pressure Testing
We have been all over doing blood pressure testing including at Tesco and at the Halifax Agricultural Show
We have held a number of concerts at Christmas at St Pauls Methodist Church in Sowerby Bridge.
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Robotic Cats
more Therapy Cats for people with dementia
Remembrance Day Parade
more The Rotary Club of Sowerby Bridge help to marshal the Remembrance Day Parade in Ripponden
Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing
more We are happy to help marshal the annual Sowerby Bridge Rush Bearing procession.
Business Network
more The Rotary Club of Sowerby Bridge has launched a Business Network in the town with funding from the local council
Poppies!
more We are authorised by the Royal British Legion to distribute poppies for Remembrance.
Rucksack appeal
more Please support our homeless rucksack appeal and lets provide every homeless person in Calderdale with a rucksack with the contents to survive rough sleeping in Winter.
Defibrillators
more The Rotary Club of Sowerby Bridge - Makes Sowerby Bridge "A heart safe town" to live and visit.
Fantastic Response to the Shoebox Appeal
more The Rotary Clubs of the Calder Valley join together at Christmas to collect shoeboxes filled by people in the community with items for distribution to the less fortunate.
