Thursday, 24 May 2012

Rotary Club of Stapleford & Sandiacre Charter Thursday 17th May

Held at the Trent Bridge Golf Club, this was the first Charter I had been to on my own as Lorraine was unwell. Photo to follow!!

Rotary Club of Bakewell Charter Wednesday 16th May

Held in the lovely surrounding of Hassop Hall, a well attended Charter with guest speaker Roy Hattersley.  President Kathryn hosted the event in her usual calm manner (although she didn't think so at the time)

Southwell Races Tuesday 15th May


Supported by over 50 of the clubs in the District, a most successful evening was held at Southwell Racecourse, raising £9,000 for Polio Eradication.  Despite hail, rain and winds during the day the evening was blessed with sunshine.

District Team Meeting Monday 14th May

This was the last District Team meeting of the year with some of the 2012/13 team joining us.

District 1260 Conference 11th-13th May

Held in Torquay the weekend that summer started.  Didn't see the sun as we were busy all weekend.  District Governor John and his wife Ann have been good friends to us this year.

Rotary Club of Castle Donington Charter Thursday 10th May


Held at the Novotel, with guest speaker Tricia Stewart, one of the original Calendar Girls.

Rotary Club of Bulwell & Basford Charter Wednesday 9th May

This was a celebration of 50 years of Rotary Service by the Club. I presented President Malcolm with the certificate from Rotary International to commemorate this special event.