Completed meetings and events 2014-2015

Sun 28th June 2015 - Swan Song

Today will be my Swan Song at Gina & Des's . It will be a bring your own food and drink day. A Bar-B Q will be available for those who wish to use. David Lawrence will be entertaining us. Â£5.00 per person for Des's Charity.

Thu 25th June 2015 David Rees Members Night--Investment for Dummies (Rotarians)

Tonight is David Rees's Members Night and he will be talking to us about Investment for Dummies or Rotarians.
NOTE TONIGHTS MEETING WILL BE AT BELLMAN'S CROSS
Host:- President
Cash:- Bob Hill (On the night)

Thu 18th June 2015 Andrew Page--International Convention in Brazil

Tonight Andrew Page will be reporting on his recent attendance at this years International Convention in Brazil
Host:-President
S.I&C:-Roger Jones
T.S&G:-Derek Killingworth

Thu 11th June 2015 Steve McConnell--Rotary Foundation Chair

Tonight Elaine has invited Steve McConnell to talk to us about Rotary Foundation
Host:-Elaine James
S.I&C:-Keith Perkins
T.S&G:-David Rees

Thu 4th June 2015 Major Malcolm Hampton--Salvation Army (at Bellmans Cross)

Tonight Major Malcolm Hampton will be updating our club on their work of the Salvation Army abroad and also their works in locating missing persons.
Host:-Keith Perkins
S.I&C:-Andrew Page
T.S&G:-Mike Pearson

Wed 27th May 2015 Malcolm Hampton--Salvation Army

Tonight Malcolm Hampton from Salvation Army will update us on their work abroad an missing persons department
Host:-Derrick Bumpsteed
S.I&C:-Konrad Nofer
T.S&G:-Chris Onions

Thu 21st May 2015 Tanya Fellows (Partners Night) + Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tonight we have Tanya Fellows talking to us. Ann & myself attended a concert at the Baptist Church on which Tanya gave a talk on her job as a Street Pastor in Stourbridge very informative and amusing-hence tonight will be a partners night
Host:-Bob Hill

Thu 14th May 2015 Club Assembly

Tonight is club assembly
Host:-President
S.I&C:-
T.S&G:-

Thu 7th May 2015 - D.G John Crawford on Sand Dams

Tonight:- D.G. John Crawford will be tonight talking on Sand Dams which is one of his charities for this year.
Host:-Derrick Bumpstead
S.I&C:-Ken Garbett
T.S&G:-Terry Garbett

Thu 30th April 2015 Mike Pearson's Members Night

Tonight is Mike Pearson's Members night and tonight Mike has invited Dr Matthew Davies from Bewdley Medical Centre to talk about the new Medical Centre about to be built in Dog Lane Car Park
Host:- Mike Pearson
S.I&C:-Bob Eaton
T.S&G:-Tom Elliott

Thu 23rd April 2015 Annual General Meeting and Business Meeting

Tonight is our A.G.M and Business Meeting
Host:- President Elect
S.I&C:-John Cox
T.S&G:-Dave Drackley

Thu 16th April 2015 No Meeting

There will be no meeting tonight as we have a fellowship visit to R.C. Hagley on Monday 13th

Mon 13th April 2015 Fellowship Visit to Hagley Club

Tonight (Monday) we have a fellowship visit to R.C. Hagley@ Stone Manor 7.00pm for 7-30pm. Hopefully they will have a speaker.

Thu 9th April 2015 Colin Hill + Council Meeting 6.30pm

Tonight our good friend Colin Hill will be explaining to us about the Charity Duck House scheme.
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Stan Bonas
T.S&G:-Alan Bufton

Thu 2nd April 2015 T.B.A

Tonight T.B.A.
Host:-
S.I&C:-Rob Baker
T.S&G:-Bob Bayliss

Thu 26th March 2015 2015 Worcestershire Night

Tonight we are hosting the 2015 Worcestershire Night at The Pear Tree @ Smite. Details are in the book for this event with R.I.B.I President Peter King speaking on his job as an Immigration Judge.

Thu 19th March 2015 Skittles Evening for the Doreen Rowland Trophy

Tonight we will be at Bewdley Pines Golf Club for our skittles evening competing for the Doreen Rowland Trophy
Host:-President
Cash on the Night:-Ilse Stride

Thu 12th March 2015 Stephen Conway +Council Meeting 7-00pm

Stephen Conway will be our speaker tonight talking on Bewdley Passion Play and our help with it
Host:-Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-David Rees
T.S&G:-Heinz Spohrer

Thu 5th March 2015 Open Meeting - New Rotary - For more information http://goo.gl/8LkPM1

Phil Priest from the Satellite Club of Solihull will explain how they do Rotary in a totally different way growing their businesses whilst helping support local community projects.

This meeting is open to anyone who is interested.

Cash:-Mike Pearson

Fri 27th February 2015 Music & Laughter Night

Tonight is our ever successful Music & Laughter night. Doug Parker along with Ashcroft & Lewis will again be entertaining us. Many thanks as this event is now sold out

Thu 26th February 2015 No Official Meeting

Tonight there will be no official meeting as we have our Music & Laughter night tomorrow. There will however be an unofficial gathering @ the Waggon, if any one is interested, at approx. 8.00pm

Thu 19th February 2015 Ethnic Night-Bellman's Cross-Shatterford-(Partners)

Our Ethnic Night tonight will be at the Bellman's Cross and this year will be A French Theme. Details will be in the book for Thursday and will be a partners night. (Max 40 people)
Host:- Elaine.
Cash:- On the night to Bob B

Thu 12th February 2015 Business Meeting

Tonight is a business meeting.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Alan Bufton
T.S&G:-Bob Bayliss

Thu 5th February 2015 Scatter Reports--Council Meeting @ 7.00pm

Tonight we will receive scatter reports.
Host:-President
S.I&C:-Derek Killingworth
T.S&G:-Konrad Nofer

Thu 29th January 2015 Scatter Week

This week is Scatter week, this has been brought forward from March to enable members to visit Worcestershire clubs to prompote our Worcestershire Night.

Thu 22nd January 2015 Phil Danks-

Tonight Konrad will host Phil Danks with the subject "Beyond the Green Door" Konrad will keep members guessing as to what the Green Door is!!!
Host:-Konrad Nofer
S.I&C:-A.N Other
T.S&G:-Roger Jones

Thu 15th January 2015 Shirley Sheridan (accompanied by Taylor her guide dog)

Tonight Shirley and Taylor will give us a talk from Sight Concern
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:-Stuart Hellier

Thu 8th January 2015 Major Malcolm Hampton +Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tonight Major Malcolm Hampton recently appointed will give us a talk from the Salvation Army Kidderminster branch Council Meeting @ 7.00pm
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:- Andrew Page
T.S&G:_ Roger Jones

Thu 1st January 2015 No Meeting

No meeting tonight "HAPPY NEW YEAR" to all

Thu 25th December 2014 No Meeting

No meeting tonight--MERRY CHRISTMAS to all

Thu 18th December 2014 Christmas Festivities @ The Pines

Tonight there will be festive entertainment @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club. "Gay Aparel" will be worn and a fine if you don't!!
Host:-Pres
S.I&C:-John Cox
T.S&G:-Bob Eaton

Thu 11th December 2014 Christmas Dinner 2014

Tonight will be our Christmas Dinner this year @ Wharton Park open, as always, to partners and guests.
Details and Menu are in the white book.
Grace:- Dave Drackley

Thu 4th December 2014 Joyce Coley--The Odell Centre

This Evening has been brought forward from the 18th December with Joyce Coley now giving an update on The Odell Centre
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Derrick Bumpstead
T.S&G:-Bambos Constantinou

Thu 27th November 2014

Rob will describe his epic walk from Gosforth to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.Raising money for Royal Marsden Hospital. tonight will be open to partners and guests invitations will be sent to local Rotary Clubs.
Host:- Konrad/Brian Young.
S.I&C:-
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Thu 20th November 2014 Special General & Business Meeting

Tonight Is a Special General & Business Meeting Night
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Rob Baker
T.S&G:-Bob Bayliss

Fri 14th November 2014 Charity Quiz

Its here again !! another easy Charity Quiz--lets get some teams together and have fun whilst raising money for our Charities

Thu 13th November 2014 Impromptu meeting @ Wagon

As we have our Quiz tomorrow, there will be an impromptu meeting @ the Wagon for those wishing to attend.

Sun 9th November 2014 Remembrance Day Parade

Today is Remembrance Day Parade. It would be nice to see as many members as possible attending.

Thu 6th November 2014 Ruth Brunger from Tranquility Travel - Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tonight Ruth from Tranquility travel will updating us on travel opportunities from her company based at the Mercure.
Host:-President
S.I&C:-Ilse Stride
T.S&G:-Dave Tyrrell

Thu 30th October 2014 Fellowship Evening

As Fisher Restoration visit is cancelled, tonight we will hold a Fellowship Evening. Members who would like to speak will be heard tonight. We will discuss Worcs Night and Ken's visit to Hong Kong.
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:- David Rees
T.S&G:- Heinz Spohrer

Thu 23rd October 2014 Steve McConnell --District Foundation Chairman

Tonight Steve McConnell will be talking and as 24th October is World Polio Day, his talk will be relevant.
Host:- President
S.I&C:_Mike Pearson
T.S&G:-Keith Perkins

Wed 22nd October 2014 Bewdley School Concert

Tonight is the Bewdley High School Concert which our Club has sponsored succesfully in the past open to members and Guests.
Host:-Rotary Club of Bewdley

Thu 16th October 2014 Visit to Kidderminster Carpet Museum

Details to follow:
Host:- Terry Garbett
Cash:- Chris Onions

Wed 8th October 2014 Bewdley Brewery Tour (Wednesday)

Tonight we will be touring Bewdley Brewery. Meeting at the Brewery @ 7.30pm limited to 20 members. Cost £10.00 to include Chilli Meal and includes sampling the local brew.
Host:- Terry Garbett
Cash:- Terry Garbett

Thu 2nd October 2014 Speaker Evening - Burn Aid

A talk by Rtn Helen King on the work of Burnaid – a small local charity that supports Burn Survivors and their families at the Burn Centres at Birmingham Children's Hospital and the Q.E. Hospital
Host:- David Rees
S.I&C:-Elaine James
T.S&G:-Roger Jones

Thu 25th September 2014 Business Meeting

Tonight is a Business Meeting
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:-Stuart Hellier

Thu 18th September 2014 Dragon Boat Review -- Council Meeting 7.00pm

Tonight we will be reviewing the Dragon Boat Festival and discussing the format for 2015. Host:-Vice President S.I&C:-Terry Garbett T.S&G:-Michel Gaud

Thu 11th September 2014 Visit to Astley Vineyards

Tonight we will be visiting Astley Vineyards for a tour and wine tasting evening. Please bring you own food and chairs for a picnic or eat before you visit. Time:-7.00pm Cost:- £5.00 per person. A free raffle is included in the cost.
Cash on the night to

Thu 4th September 2014 Isobel Dale--The current Worcs Woman of the Year -Guest Night

Tonight Isobel Dale current Worcs woman of the year, will be talking on her 50 years involvement in the health service,culminating with her prestgious award.
Host:-Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Bob Eaton
T.S&G:-Tom Elliott

Thu 28th August 2014 Midlands Air Ambulance-Adam Williams

There will be a council meeting at7.00pm and to follow Adam Williams will be updating on the Air Amulance operations.
Host:-Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-John Cox
T.S&G:-Dave Drackley

Thu 21st August 2014 Boule Night @ The Royal Forester

Tonight is our annual Boule Evening @ the Royal Forester--This as usual will be a partners and Guest evening
Host:-President
Cash:-Derrick Bumpsteed

Thu 14th August 2014 Derek Killingworth's Members Night

Tonight is Mayor Killingworth's evening. Not sure of the subject, but will keep informed
Host:-President
S.I&C:-Alan Bufton
T.S&G:-Bob Bayliss

Thu 7th August 2014 Business Meeting

Tonight is a business meeting
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Rob Baker
T.S & G:-Stan Bonas

Thu 31st July 2014 Tony Smith-Local Author and wordsmith

Tony Smith our Local author and wordsmith will be talking about and introducing his new book "Pub Lives in Poetry.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Alan Wood
T.S&G:-Colin Amor

Thu 24th July 2014 Roger Jones Members Night

tonight is Roger Jones Members Night --details t.b.c.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-
T.S&G:-

Thu 17th July 2014 Chris Dale--Cancer Research UK

Tonight Chris Dale from Cancer Research UK will be talking to us
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-David Rees
T.S&G:-Heinz Spohrer

Thu 10th July 2014 Visit by D.G. John Crawford

Tonight our Annual visit from D.G. John Crawford.

Host:- President
S.I&C:-Chris Onions
T.S&G:-Andrew Page

Thu 3rd July 2014 Rotary Bar-B-Que-Partners and Guests Evening

Following last years success we will again be holding a Club Bar-B-Que at Bewdley Rowing Club. This may be a good opportunity to bring guests who might be interested in Rotary Projects.
Host:- President
Cash:-

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