Completed events in Rotary District 1285
future events This page shows events from around the district in the last 3 years where additional information is available.
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Bolton Lever - Virtual Evening to promote up and coming Musicians. £5 a head
All our training and preparation events for those taking club and district office this year will be VIRTUAL events using the Zoom platforms
All our training and preparation events for those taking club and district office this year will be VIRTUAL events using the Zoom platforms
Any Rotary member and club representative who is interested in learning about the international service projects can attend the rally. It will give the opportunity to connect with the charities and the other Rotary friends.
All our training and preparation events for those taking club and district office this year will be VIRTUAL events using the Zoom platforms
the Grants Management Seminar is scheduled for Tuesday March 16, 2021
All our training and preparation events for those taking club and district office this year will be VIRTUAL events using the Zoom platforms
Bolton Lever - Rotary Day Celebration - In aid of the Rotary Foundation
Every year District 1285 organises an Excitement of Science lecture at Manchester University which is free for Y9 and 10 students in the District. The virtual lecture 'The Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence' will be given by Dr Eamonn Kerins.
Use Rotary Day to raise the profile of and money for the Rotary End Polio Now campaign. Link it with what you are doing for Covid response.
All our training and preparation events for those taking club and district office this year will be VIRTUAL events using the Zoom platforms
Coming to Zoom screen near you, covering Polio, Scholarships, Grants, Donations etc
Bolton Lever - Bolton Lever Santa is visiting this year via Zoom
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Bolton Lever - You are cordially invited to be part of the Health Mela experience: First Virtual Health Mela Saturday 14th November 2020 at 2.00 pm!
Sandbach - Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College is a supporter of Rise Against Hunger. The students and staff raised a substantial amount for the Meal packing event which we hope can be held some time in summer time in 2021.
Bolton Lever - This is a travelogue with a difference! Rtn Dr Aruna Mene, a 'Green’ fabric artist, and an intrepid traveller, will take you on a whirlwind tour of the world, through her vibrant, exotic fabric collages!
Bolton Lever - A Campaign Starts in September Involving Schools, Churches, Offices & Communities To Collect Used, Unwanted Shoes For Men, Women & Children And Donate To Someone Without a Proper Pair of Shoes, Both in the UK & Abroad.
The second in the series of Public Image Masterclasses, concentrating on Photography - composition, social media images.
Telling the Rotary Story with RotaryGBI editor Dave King Branding with Phil Dyer
June 4th 7pm for 2hours - part two of our 2020 virtual district assembly
June 3rd 7pm for 2hours - Part one of our 2020 virtual district assembly, with video of Holger Knaack, incoming RI president, from his TogetherTalk.
Alsager - Alsager Rotary, Inner wheel and Tangent clubs are running the much loved Animal Safari once again. Deadline for entries : 20th May Display must be available by end of 21st May
District members please log in for more information.
Alsager - 24Hr Static Tandem Ride - Open to all charities - Details on main page. EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO CORONA VIRUS
Sandbach - Due to the Coronavirus situation at the present we had to postpone the Meal Packaging event on 10th May 2020 to September/October. The date will be announced as soon as possible. In the mean time please keep sending donations and pledges of support.
All about Rotary - new members seminar - Deanwater Hotel - Sat 25th April am.
Tameside - Tameside Rotary are hosting a Wine Tasting Dinner to raise money for "LendwithCare" Due to CoronaVirus Event now postponed
Cancelled due to Coronavirus Situation -will be held as virtual rally on Sat 20th March 2021
Poynton & District - Diamond and Pearls Theme Night, at the Deanwater Hotel, Sat 14th March, 7.15pm, dining at 8pm
Bolton Lever - Bolton Lever Rotary Club invites you to A Fund raising Indian Buffet Dinner
District finals for 2019/2020 Young Chef Competition
This year the title of the lecture is 'The hunt for aliens and their worlds' and will be delivered by astrophysicist Dr Eamonn Kerins, from Jodrell Bank. Eamonn has delivered many lectures to this age group Y9/10 and makes his subject really accessible.
Alsager - Annual event with all of the Alsager Clubs and associations providing a meal/drinks and an excellent variety show hosted by John Grint for the past 40 years
This year, there are two Rotary Scholars attending courses in our district, with the support of Rotary Grants. Please come and hear them speak
Hear how we help Survivors of Disasters around the world. For an hour you can be part of our story to provide non-food aid to individuals and families often left with nothing after a disaster has struck.
One of two district meal packing events in 2020.
Alsager - Each year our group of singing Santas tour local pubs and restaurants raising money for local Charities
Rushen & Western Mann, IOM - Club members will once again be helping to support this Christmas event
Alsager - Rotary has quite a few things in progress for the coming months - see the main page
Advance Notice of District Foundation Dinner Thurs 28th Nov 2019 6.30pm for 7pm at Statham Lodge, Lymm.
Alsager - Ian Macpherson has been exploring the world's wild places for very many years. His presentation will include stunning photos and anecdotes from his life's travels. This is a night not to be missed by all those who have enjoyed his previous presentations.
Alsager - During planned too maintain ace it was discovered that the tbell tower was also in urgent need of repair and an appeal for support was sent out.
E-Club of Greater Manchester and Cheshire - An evening of music, dancing, singing, fun and fundraising. Only £3 per person including a buffet!
Alsager - As a Change from the more traditional Charter night President Kate set up a Murder Mystery event
Macclesfield Castle - Buffet dinner in aid of Polio Eradication
Middleton - St. Leonard's to be bathed in purple hue for WPD 2019
Alsager - Wheel Chairs for Africa has the aim of providing wheel chairs to as many disabled people that it can reach. Alsager Rotary purchased two chairs at the October District Conference at Llandudno.
Alsager - THE CLUB PRESENTS AN ANNUAL CHARITY CONCERT FOR SELECTED LOCAL OR INTERNATIONAL CHARITIES AT ST. MARY'S CHURCH.
This short seminar is suitable for all Rotarians, particularly new or relatively new members. It will help attendees understand the wider world of Rotary.
Alsager - Hope and Homes is a charity providing homes, schools and food for some of the world's most deprived children.
Tottington & Bury West - Special Rotary event for Past Presidents Charity. The Northern Sopranos present a tribute to "The Leading Ladies of Stage and Screen". Tickets £15 including supper. Doors open 7.30pm Dobbies Sports and Social Club, Bradley Fold BL2 6RL
Alsager - Dominic Wong receives the 2019 Pupil of the Year from Ron Tyson
Alsager - Rotary provides covered stalls at a cost of only £10. The stalls are open to charitable organisations and this year for the first time, to the general public -- much like a table-top sale. see link - https://www.rotary-ribi.org/clubs/page.php?Pg1D=769951
Our annual district disabled sports will be held on 7th Sept at Sutton Sports Centre, nr St Helen's.
Tameside - Our annual Charity Golf Day @ Werneth Low Golf Club in aid of Willow Wood Hospice. cost for team of 4 including meal only £120. A really good day out.
Crompton & Royton - Our Annual joint event with Crompton & Royton Inner Wheel
Alsager - Shelter Box isa charity that collects rescue packs for disasters and distributes them all around the world when disaster strikes.
Alsager - Shelter Box was displayed for a full day at Freeport Talks , continuing our clubs support for this very worthwhile charity
Alsager - Choirs from local schools and Rotary put on an excellent and varied night with funds going to Alsager Dementia Friends
Alsager - Every year our club presents a plaque to the Pupil of the Year. at 3 schools. The attached photo is from Pikemere School
D1285 international summer camp will take place from 13th to 27th July 2019.
Manchester - The Rotary Club of Manchester summer reception at Arley Hall and Gardens, Cheshire. TICKET ONLY and NOW FULLY BOOKED
Alsager - After test driving a local Fire engine, new President Kate is ready to put out any club fires during 2019-20
Alsager - Newly appointed President inducts Lyn Spooner as her Vice President as her first task of the new Rotary Year. Lyn will take over the Presidency next July. (2020)
Alsager - Every year Alsager Rotary makes an award to the Alsager Citizen of the Year - This years award went to Joyce Key, founder of the Keystone Support Centre
Alsager - Alsager Rotary raised the roof at St. Mary's Church in support of Alsager Dementia Friends
Astley - The national cycling event, Rotary Ride, is returning to Astley this Saturday, to help beat prostate cancer and get everyone out and about. The Rotary Club of Astley is teaming up with the Rotary Club of Leigh again.
Alsager - Safari is made up of two competitions : 1. For those entering an animal display (soft toys, models, pictures 2. For those searching for the displays
District members please log in for more information.
2019 sees an exciting transition from the traditional conference to a fantastic Showcase of Rotary in Nottingham
Rainhill - A refresher on the history of the Rainhill trials and the Rainhill Rocket
The 2019 district mealpack was hosted by Glossop Rotary on 14th April 2019 at Glossopdale School, Hadfield, Glossop
Middleton - Rotary Middleton's annual Race Night
Foundation Seminar - Saturday morning, 9 for 9.30am, 23rd March - Culcheth Sports Club WA3 5SH
Stockport-Lamplighter - An invitation to Swim and meet the 2019 Rotary Swimathon Charity Challenge on 23rd March 2019
Middleton - A celebration of music by the former pupils of and contemporaries of our dear friend Jeffrey Lawton.
Grant Management Seminar 13th March evening 7 for 7.30 pm at Denton Golf Club M34 2GG
Wilmslow Dean - A wine tasting event preceded by a Full English Breakfast
7th Feb - Deanwater Hotel - attendance of incoming club presidents would be very much appreciated by DGE Patrick and his District Team.
The Guru team is online via Zoom 6th Feb 7-8 pm. Drop in and say hi, and discuss your Rotary public image issues.
St. Helens - Speaker: Past RIBI President Gordon McInally Title of talk: Polio eradication is it still worth it? Venue: Blue Mango Indian Restaurant, 6.45pm for 7.15pm Both Indian and English meal options available
Alsager - Aleka Williams needed to raise £2600 to join a marine biology study group in Belize. Rotary were able to make a contribution
Rushen & Western Mann, IOM - Members are invited to join Past Presidents Noel Cringle and Terry Clare on a short afternoon walk up South Barrule. Members who are unable to attend are encouraged to make a donation to the the Club's Charity fundraising.
Tameside - To be held at San Rocco Stamford Square Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6QW
Alsager - Denise Lee and Stefan together with the High School Youth Choir
E-Club of Greater Manchester and Cheshire - Packing Christmas Hampers for distribution,
Details have been circulated to club presidents and foundation chairs.
This November we have our own Institute for Zones 17 and 18a, which will be known as the ‘Be The Inspiration Weekend’. Register Now to be part of something special!
This is a fantastic event which gives you the opportunity to meet Rotaractors and get to know different cultures as the Club has members from a number of different nations.
St. Helens - On Saturday 3 November St Helens Rotary Club are holding the Annual Bonfire & Fireworks at Rainford Cricket Club tickets in advance £4, at the gate £5 under 5s free. Gates open 5pm, Bonfire lit at 6.pm and Fireworks 6.45pm
Informal help with social media and website template for the Wilmslow area cluster.
20th Oct - Public Image seminar at Royal London in Wilmslow
E-Club of Greater Manchester and Cheshire - The Charter presentation evening.
Alsager - World War 1Poetry Competition in memory of the sacrifice made by so many soldiers and their families
Bolton Lever - Promoting health and wellbeing in collaboration with Bolton Uni and the National Forum for Health and Wellbeing
Lymm - This very popular Concert Band will perform at Statham Lodge Hotel.
Crompton & Royton - Our 3rd Annual Charity dog parade, this time in Royton Park.
Informal "Drop In" for a coffee meeting to offer help with public image, social media and template issues in Bolton Area
Heywood - SOLD OUT- Join us in raising clubs funds through our Gin and Rum Tasting Evening!
To be held in Sutton Sports Centre, St Helens on 1st Sept 2018
Alsager - Geoffrey Howell was selected as Alsager Excalibur's Pupil of the year
Alsager - Paul Minger, who is well known around Alsager, was presented with the Rotary Citizen of the year award for his outstanding contribution to a host of social and fund raising events throughout the past year and over many previous years.
Rushen & Western Mann, IOM - Garden Open Day from Midday – 4.00pm at Thie ny Chibbyr, Surby Road, Surby
Heywood - Welcome to your personal invitation to join the Rotary Club of Heywood in celebrating their towns annual 1940s day!
Manchester Breakfast - Please come and join us for a social evening at the Boathouse, Sale Water Park 1900 for 1930 Friday 15th June 2018
Stockport-Lamplighter - Formal dinner for Club members and guests.
E-Club of Greater Manchester and Cheshire - Some of the members met with cyclists representing the Rotary Club of Bury.
Stockport-Lamplighter - This year to Wales and Bryn Tanat Hall
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Get your motor running with Rotary’s new drive to end polio
Stockport-Lamplighter - Our Open Gardens event is back.
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BE THE INSPIRATION In this new Rotary Year, "Be the Inspiration" is our theme. We hope, by attending your District Assembly, that we are able to invigorate and enthuse you about your Rotary and incoming Rotary year 2018/19.
Knutsford - Re-scheduled after weather cancelation due to 'Beast in the East.
Altrincham - Rousing Recitations - Stirring Music - Singing - Traditional Menu
