ROTARY CLUB OF KEYWORTH AND RUDDINGTON CHRISTMAS FLOAT
Santa and his sleigh, accompanied by his helpers, will be making special visits to Keyworth this Christmas. Please find a list of dates and streets Santa will visit… Wednesday 15th December: Main Street, Brookview Drive, Park Avenue, Croft Road, Plantation Road, Hayes Road, Thelda Avenue and Manor Road. Friday 17th December: Hillcrest Road, Delville Avenue, [...]
TRENT BRIDGE ROTARY CLUB NEWS
Trent Bridge Rotary Club have organised a meeting for Tuesday 26th October, with an agenda intended to entertain and inform guests who may be interested in joining the club. The speaker is James Cowell who will talk about ‘The Magnificent Wrights and their Flying Machine’. James has built an accurate five foot model of the [...]
ROTARY TALENT COMPETITION
The Vale of Belvoir Rotary Club is organising a ‘The Vale’s Got Talent’ competition for young and old to perform in front of a live audience with the opportunity to win £300. The auditions for the event will be held in September, and the two semi-finals and grand final will then be held at The [...]
ANNUAL DUCK RACE FOR ROTARY CLUB
The Rotary Clubs of Trent Bridge and Carlton stage their annual Duck Race on Sunday 8th August. The charity race will be staged at the Nottingham Riverside Festival on the Sunday afternoon, near Trent Bridge. Philip Hopewell told The Local News: “Once again we are able to launch the ducks from the Wilford Suspension Bridge. [...]
ROTARY AWARDS FOR LOCAL YOUNGSTERS
The Rotary Clubs of Bingham, Keyworth & Ruddington, Trent Bridge and West Bridgford joined together to recognise the work of young people in Rushcliffe and South Nottinghamshire, which culminated in a Rotary Young Citizen Award presentation ceremony at the Country Cottage Hotel in Ruddington Hosted by Sandra Morrey, president of the Rotary Club of West [...]
CHARITY NIGHT FOR LOCAL ROTARY CLUB
The Rotary Club of West Bridgford’s recent charity horse race night, held at Nottingham Rowing Club, raised £900 to support aids orphans in Cape Town, South Africa. All the money raised will be distributed and controlled by members of the Rotary Club of Cape Town.Some 60 people were present at the fun evening, which was [...]
ROTARY ART EXHIBITION IN BINGHAM
The Rotary Club of Bingham & District held their annual art exhibition over the Easter weekend, which proved again to be a great success with a good steady flow of visitors throughout Saturday and Sunday. There were some 86 artists exhibiting between them just over 250 pictures, covering a wide-range of styles and media including [...]
ROTARY FUNDRAISING AT ASDA
Thanks to the generosity of the customers at the Asda superstore, 16 members of the Rotary Club of West Bridgford collected £300 for Rotary’s Polio vaccination programme, designed to eradicate the last vestiges of the diseases from the countries where it is still endemic. Seen in the photograph below (from left to right) collecting for [...]
ROTARY CLUB HELPING HAITI
Trent Bridge Rotary Club approached The Becket School in West Bridgford to help provide essential welfare items for Aquaboxes, to be sent to victims of the recent Haiti earthquake disaster. Philip Hopewell, spokesperson for the Rotary Club, said: “They responded magnificently with the support of deputy head, Michael Groves, who is a member of Trent [...]
ROTARY RAISING THOUSANDS FOR CHARITY
Members of the Rotary Club of West Bridgford are well on the way to collecting £3,000 for charity, from their sleigh collections in Wilford and Edwalton, and Christmas collections at Wheatcroft Garden Centre and the Queen’s Drive Park and Ride Site. Seen in the photograph below from left to right are Rotarians John Wilkinson, Dennis [...]