An early start for me as registration commenced at 8.30a.m. Over 250 Rotarians and partners from all over the country attended including 14 people from District 1220 (a good representation).
We had presentations from last year's and this year's intake.
Saturday, 29 October 2011
Worksop Dukeries Charter Friday 28th October
This took the form of Concert held at the Priory Church in Worksop and featured Consort Nouvo. They consisted of six young men and two young ladies and sang an evening of Choral Greats 'From Bach to Bacharach'. The concert was attended by over 300 Rotarians, friends and guests. A very difference charter and a great success. Congraulations to President Mary Mitchell and her committee
Visit to Rotary Club of Chesterfield Scarsdale Thursday 27th October
With two minders, Rtn Martin Cruttenden and Rtn David Udall. After saying grace 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life' was played to me. Visiting Chesterfield Scarsdale is even nearer than going to my own club.
Wollaton Park Charter Wednesday 26th October
Lorraine and I enjoyed an excellent charter held at The Nottingham Belfry Hotel hosted by President Norma. It was good to see her joined by her family for the evening. The entertainment prior to speeches by Lily Taylor-Ward and Sam Barson was most enjoyable.
Drinks Party at home for all Conference steward, Tuesday 25th October
Conference Stewards and partners who helped at Conference were invited for drinks and supper to say thank you for the support they had given over the weekend.
Visit to the Rotary Club of Burton upon Trent Monday 24th October
Driven by Rtn Norman Lord I went to the Pirelli Stadium for the Club meeting at lunchtime. We were welcomed by President Peter Barnett and the members.
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
District 1130(London) Conference Eastbourne 21st to 23rd October
This conference was headed by District Governor Trevor Johnson who with his wife Christine was a guest at 1220 conference a few weeks ago. Their theme was 'A Magic Conference'. Trevor is a little shorter in height than the average rotarian and all weekend this was being highlighted. The photo shows Trevor's dwarfs.
We were hosted by Rtn Tom Hunt who is a past member of the Rotary Club of Bretby.
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