Completed meetings and events 2013-2014
Tue 24th June 2014 Business Meeting & Photocall
President Alf would like a photograph of all our members as a memento of his year. A photographer has been booked for 2.00pm.
Tue 17th June 2014 Club Assembly
Incoming President Ted Fenton outlined his plans for the forthcoming Rotary Year in the presence of Assistant Governor Larry Branyan read more...Mon 16th June 2014 7.00pm Council Meeting at The Lisdoonie
The final Council meeting of this Rotary Year..jpg)
Sat 14th June 2014 Selling Ducks at Barrow Market
Selling ducks for our annual fundraiser
Wed 11th June 2014 Kids Out
Assisting Furness ClubTue 10th June 2014 Sand Dams - to be confirmed
Don Goodier explains about Sand Dams
Sat 7th June 2014 Selling Ducks at Morrisons
Selling ducks for our annual fundraiser
Tue 3rd June 2014 Louise Fell - The Calvert Trust
Louise will tell us of her experience with the Calvert Trust read more...
Thu 29th May 2014 Bowlers Triumph
Our intrepid team took on Windermere in the second round of the District competition at The Co-op Club Dane Avenue. read more...
Tue 27th May 2014 Business Meeting
Find out what's being planned
Sun 25th May 2014 Rotary Open Bowls Competition
Annual Crown Green Bowling Competition at the Co-op Club on Dane Avenue read more...
Tue 20th May 2014 RNLI
Mike Cumming explains about the lifeboat service read more...Mon 19th May 2014 Club Council at The Lisdoonie
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Tue 13th May 2014 After-lunch musical treat
Director - Furness Music Centre read more...
Thu 8th May 2014 Fun Food & Fellowship Fest
Furness College read more...
Tue 6th May 2014 Club learns about Dystonia
Furness and South Cumbria Dystonia Society read more...Sun 27th April 2014 District Assembly
At Lancaster & Morecambe College. A chance for all incoming Committee Chairs and Officers to prepare for the next Rotary year.Tue 22nd April 2014 Annual General Meeting
The date when we formally elect all incoming positions for the Rotary Year 2014-15.
Tue 15th April 2014 Radio Lonsdale
Members are brought up to date with the local hospital radio station. read more...
Sat 12th April 2014 Know Your Blood Pressure Day
Come along to Forum 28.Further details nearer the time. Free blood pressure checks by healthcare professionals. read more...
Tue 8th April 2014 Abbots Vale Respite Care
The activities at the Barrow Abbotsvale Community Centre – particularly their Respite Care Scheme – were explained to members of Barrow Rotary Club at their weekly meeting. read more...Tue 1st April 2014 Ruth Ogden
Ruth Ogden explained to members about Tools For Self Reliance.
Tue 25th March 2014 Business Meeting & Frugal Meal
Time to learn about plans for the future. We shall be having a frugal meal to support End Polio Now
Tue 18th March 2014 The Bells Are Ringing
Keith Newby tells us about the restoration of the bells at St. James' Church in Barrow.
Fri 14th March 2014 Rotary Technology Tournament
Local teams test themselves against a technology task. read more...
Tue 11th March 2014 Rtn. John Dixon receives award
Club member John Dixon talked to Barrow Rotary Club about the Hospital Equipment Fund for Furness Charity, of which he is the present chairman.read more...
Tue 4th March 2014 Rtn. John Howell - WaterAid
The work of WaterAid was explained to members by Rtn John Howell of the Keswick Rotary Club.read more...
Tue 25th February 2014 Pleasant Surprise at Meeting
Former teacher drops in read more...
Tue 18th February 2014 Great Britain medal winner Dean
Athlete speaks to the club. read more...Mon 17th February 2014 7:00pm - Council at The Lisdoonie
Tue 11th February 2014 Now that's what I call magic!
Dave reveals himself to the club! read more....jpg)
Tue 4th February 2014 A Life On The Ocean Waves.
Mike introduces himself to the club read more...Tue 28th January 2014 Business Meeting
Tue 21st January 2014 David Swarbrick - HMS Graph (U 570)
German U-boat U-570 was the subject of a presentation to the Rotary Club of Barrow-in- Furness by David Swarbrick. read more...Mon 20th January 2014 7:00pm - Council at The Lisdoonie
Tue 14th January 2014 Members learn about self-harm
Nicky Guest told us about the charity Self Harm Awareness for the Furness Area. read more...
Tue 7th January 2014 Bill Myers - Memories
Club members were treated to a trip down Memory Lane by the Evening Mail's Memories page editor, Bill Myers.read more...
Tue 31st December 2013 No meeting
Tue 24th December 2013 No meeting
Tue 17th December 2013 Club Christmas Lunch
We are joined by the ladies, friends and guests.Mon 16th December 2013 7:00pm - Council Meeting
Fri 13th December 2013 Christmas Extravaganza
Join us for a special evening of fun & frolics read more...Tue 10th December 2013 District Tenpin Bowling
Tonight we take on Windermere in the 2nd round of the competition.It's an away Tuesday for us but we don't have to go far as Windermere play their home games at Cumbria Bowling in Barrow.
Tue 10th December 2013 Special General Meeting to elect officers for 2014-15
Wed 4th December 2013 Switch-on of lights at Furness General Hospital
Each year our club donates a Christmas tree to Furness General Hospital. read more...
Tue 3rd December 2013 Graham White Cumbria County Commissioner for Scouts
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Sat 30th November 2013 Stewarding at Barrow town lights switch-on
As many members as possible are asked to turn up to help to steward this major event in the Barrow calendar.Tue 26th November 2013 Business Meeting
Tue 19th November 2013 Jessica Peabody
Jessica was funded by the club to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership event in the summer.Mon 18th November 2013 7:00pm - Council Meeting
Thu 14th November 2013 81st Annual Charter & Ladies' Evening
Lisdoonie Hotel Dress Formal read more...Tue 12th November 2013 Carol Bradley St. Mary's Hospice
Carol Bradley is the Deciding Right facilitator for Furness and South Lakes based at St Mary’s Hospice in Ulverston. read more...Tue 5th November 2013 Rtn. Darren Herbert - 2012 London Olympics
Club members were surprised to hear that the Games Makers at the 2012 London Olympics had to pay for virtually everything themselves. read more...Tue 29th October 2013 Business Meeting
Decisions...decisions. read more...
Tue 22nd October 2013 Ian Hook
.Mon 21st October 2013 7:00pm - Council Meeting
Tue 15th October 2013 District Foundation Chairman Vas
Vas has all the latest on Foundation read more...
Tue 8th October 2013 Anne Attwood - Furness College Principal
Find out more about the new look CollegeTue 1st October 2013 Anne Sweeney - Rosemere Cancer Foundation
Area Fundraising Co-Ordinator - Morecambe Bay read more...Tue 24th September 2013 Business Meeting
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Tue 17th September 2013 Tools for Self Reliance
Find out moreMon 16th September 2013 7:00 pm - Club Council at The Lisdoonie
Tue 10th September 2013 PDG Mick Eady - Council on Legislation - The Experience
Tue 3rd September 2013 12.45 Rosemary Webster - Boxes of Hope
Tue 27th August 2013 Business Meeting
Tue 20th August 2013 Elizabeth Gomm - Children of Watamu Happy House
Mon 19th August 2013 7.00 pm Membership meeting at The Lisdoonie
The new sub committee meets to chew the fat.
Tue 13th August 2013 District Governor's Visit
District Governor Kevin expands on the theme for the new Rotary Year 2013-14.jpeg)
Tue 6th August 2013 12.45 Carren Bell - Rathbones
Tue 30th July 2013 12.45 Business Meeting
Tue 23rd July 2013 12.45 Dennis Whittaker - Huntington's Disease
Members heard about this medical condition. read more...
Mon 22nd July 2013 7:00 pm - Club Council at The Lisdoonie
Tue 16th July 2013 12.45 Joss Stitt - Supported Student
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Tue 9th July 2013 12.45 David from Barrow Samaritans
Find out about this important service read more...
Sun 7th July 2013 The Great Duck Race
Our annual fundraiser takes to the water read more...
Fri 5th July 2013 Social Night at Barrow Golf Club
Entertainment by John Mario read more...
Tue 2nd July 2013 12.45 Leslie Shore - Local Author
Tales from the books