Completed meetings and events 2015-2016

Thu 30th June 2016 Meet the President

Tonight will be our Presidents first meeting and will be our usual Bar-B-Q this year at Bewdley Pines G.C. This will be open to all members friends and public. Hopefully we could attract Golf Club members to join us and find out what Rotary is about.

Thu 23rd June 2016 Handover

Tonight is Handover @ The Pines Golf Club. Details to follow.
Hosts:- Pres & Vice Pres
Cash on the night to Bob Bayliss
Grace:- John Cox

Thu 16th June 2016 Youth Evening - Our Rotakids Club Officers will give their annual report following which Ben Cookson who went on a Youth Exchange tour to the Himalayas will make a presentation.

Tonight, organised by Andrew, will be a partners evening
Host:- Andrew Page
S.I&C:- Bambos Constantinou
T.S&G:- Derrick Bumpsteed

Thu 9th June 2016 Matt Cook, Steward at the Pines, will outline ideas and discuss with us where Rotary Club of Bewdley and Pines Golf Club can work together

Host:-President
S.I&C:- Alan Bufton
T.S&G:- Stan Bonas

Thu 2nd June 2016 Bob Bayliss Member's Evening - details when known

Host:-President
S.I&C:- Rob Baker
T.S&G:- Bob Bayliss

Thu 26th May 2016 Planting for Hope Uganda---Borehole update

Kate Oakley will be us up to date on the Borehole project in Uganda.
Host President
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:- Alan Wood

Thu 19th May 2016 Tom Elliott will be telling about his 'Mining Memoirs'' - another one of Tom's fascinating talks.

Host:-Vice Pres
S.I&C:- Ilse Stride
T.S&G:- Dave Tyrrell

Thu 12th May 2016 Club Assembly

Tonight is our Club Assembly. John Barker (Assistant Governor) will be attending on behalf of District.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Eric Rowland
T.S&G:- Heinz Spohrer

Thu 5th May 2016 Club A.G.M

As there was not enough time at the meeting scheduled for the 21st April for our A.G.M., This will now take place tonight.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Keith Perkins
T.S&G:- David Rees

Thu 28th April 2016 Alison Bakr--Bewdley Town Centre Manager

At tonight's Meeting, Alison Bakr Bewdley Town centre Manager will be talking on how Rotary can partake and benefit from various events to be held in Bewdley.
Host:- Derek Killingworth
S.I&C:-Konrad Nofer
T.S&G:- Andrew Page

Thu 21st April 2016 A.G.M & Business Meeting

Tonight is our Annual General Meeting and Business Meeting.
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:-Roger Jones
T.S&G:- Derek Killingworth

Thu 14th April 2016 "International Service- The future roll of the RC of Bewdley" (Council Meeting 6-30pm)

Tonight we continue with the follow on to our Visioning meetings council meeting @ 6-30pm
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Stuart Hellier
T.S&G:-Bob Hill

Thu 7th April 2016 Fellowship Evening

As we have Worc.s Night on the 8th and Proms Concert on the 9th, it has been agreed to hold an informal night on the 7th at the Pines and postpone the scheduled Fellowship visit.
Cash on the night:- Michel Gaud

Thu 31st March 2016 Barrie Sheldon-Deputy Police Commissioner-West Mids

Tonight we have Barrie Sheldon-Deputy Police Commissioner for the West Midlands-Policing in the Community
Host:-Derek Killingworth
S.I&C:-Ken Garbett
T.S&G:-Terry Garbett

Thu 24th March 2016 Ethnic Night @ Pomodoro Restaurant Bewdley 7.00 for 7-30

Tonight is our Ethnic night will be a visit to the
Pomodoro Restaurant, High Street, Bewdley.
Cash on the night:- Bob Eaton

Fri 18th March 2016 Music & Laughter Night @ the Hall

Tonight we host our annual Music & Laughter Night which has, this year, been sold out for a few weeks now. So here's to another thoroughly enjoyable evening.

Thu 17th March 2016 Unofficial meeting at Bewdley Pines

As we have our Music & Laughter Night tomorrow, there will be no "Official" meeting tonight.

Thu 10th March 2016 Club Visioning (Pt 2) @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club

Tonight we conclude our Club Visioning project @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club.
Cash on the night. Derrick Bumpsteed

Thu 3rd March 2016 Club Visioning (Pt 1) @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club

Tonight is the first of two Club visioning meetings led by Rtn Steve Cartwright. Cash on the night:- Stan Bonas

Thu 25th February 2016 Skittles Night for the Doreen Rowland Trophy @ Pound Green Village Hall

Tonight we will be holding our annual Skittles evening for the Doreeen Rowland Trophy this will be held @ Pound Green Village Hall. It will be a fish/Chicken & Chip supper with a bring your own drinks evening. Detail soon in the White Book
Host:- Terry

Thu 18th February 2016 John Wilson--"From apprentice loom tuner to Personnel Manager"

Tonight Pres Elaine has invited John Wilson talking about his start in the carpet trade to his job now as Personnel manager
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:- Alan Wood

Thu 11th February 2016 Business Meeting

Tonight we have one of our ever popular Business Meetings.
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:-Dave Tyrrell
T.S&G:-Ilse Stride

Thu 4th February 2016 Rob Baker- "It's a kind of Magic"--Council Meeting @ 6-30pm

Tonight there will be a council meeting @ 6-30 followed by Rob Bakers members night "It's a kind of Magic" not sure what this is about but all will be reveiled on the night
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Heinz Spohrer
T.S&G:- Eric Rowland

Thu 28th January 2016 Terry Church -"You couldn't make it up"

Tonight Terry Church will be talking to us, the subject, simlpy, "You Couldn't Make It Up"
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-David Rees
T.S&G:- Keith Perkins

Thu 21st January 2016 Nick Ashby--History of Bewdley Ducks

Tonight local artist Nick Ashby will be giving us the history of how he started painting and the eventual success of his Bewdley Duck painting in the style we all know. THIS WILL BE A PARTNERS EVENING
Host:- Bob Hill
S.I&C:- Andrew Page
T.S&G:- Konrad

Thu 14th January 2016 Club Visioning and Growth--Rtn Bryan Carpenter and Rtn Colin Winstone

Tonight Rtn Bryan Carpenter will be talking to us on Club Visioning also Rtn Colin Winstone will be joining Bryan to talk about Growth Opportunity.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Derek Killingworth
T.S&G:- Roger Jones

Thu 7th January 2016 Colin Amor's Members Night

At tonight's meeting we will be entertained by Colin Amor as his members night. Subject to be announced.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Bob Hill
T.S&G:- Stuart Hellier

Thu 31st December 2015 New Year's Eve--No Meeting--Happy New Year

Thu 24th December 2015 Christmas Eve---No Meeting

As it is Chrismas Eve--No meeting tonight--Merry Christmas to All

Thu 17th December 2015 Our Presidents Job Hobby Talk

Tonights meeting will be held at the Mercure in the RESTAURANT as there is a function in the main room. Tonight, at long last, our President Elaine will be giving her long overdue Job Hobby talk.
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Neil Hardwick
T.S&G:- Michel Gau

Thu 10th December 2015 Rotary Club of Bewdley Chritmas Meal

Tonight is our Christmas Meal & Wharton Park Golf Club meeting 7-00pm for 7-30pm Dress will be Lounge Suits and posh frocks.
Cash On the Night to:- Bob Bayliss
Grace:-Terry Garbett

Thu 3rd December 2015 Christmas Fellowship Evening @ Bewdley Pines Golf Club

Tonight we will be holding a Christmas fellowship evening. Christmas apparel is essential so please come dressed in your Christmas jumpers, hats,ties etc. Maybe a little Christmas Quiz, set by you know who. Promise no trick questions!!!
Host:-Bob & Terry

Thu 26th November 2015 Richard Perrin---Bewdley in the swinging 60's @ Bellman's Cross

Our good friend Richard Perrin will be returning to give us one of his humerous talk on "Bewdley in the swinging 60's" this week @ Bellman's Cross
Host:- Bob Hill
S.I&C:-Dave Drackley
T.S&G:- Bob Eaton

Thu 19th November 2015 Special General Meeting & Business Meeting

Tonight we have a special General & Business Meeting
Host:- Pres
S.I&C:-Bambos Constantinou
T.S&G:- John Cox

Thu 12th November 2015 Unofficial Meeting

Tonight, as we have our Quiz on the 13th November, there will be an unofficial meeting at a local hostelry

Thu 5th November 2015 Committee Meetings Evening @ Bewdley Pines G.C.

Tonight El Pres has requested an evening where, after our meal, committee chairmen will gather their members and have their breakout meetings @ Bewdley Pines G.C.
Host:- El Pres
S.I&C:- Bob Bayliss
T.S&G:- Stan Bonas

Thu 29th October 2015 Presentation Night

Tonight we will be presenting the proceeds of the Fete to the selected charities & organisations, who will be invited to Bewdley Pines Golf club for a buffet, presentation & partners evening.
Host:- President
Cash:- Rob Baker

Thu 22nd October 2015 Dave Tyrrell's Members Night--

Dave T will be giving a talk on Network Marketing but with a different approach.
Host:- President
S.I&C:- Colin Amor
T.S&G:- Alan Wood

Thu 15th October 2015 John Harris - 'The Trench Raiders' Tales from WW1 @ Bellman's Cross

Tonight two members from the Trench Raiders will be talking and entertaining on a musical entertainment night us at the Bellman's Cross
Host:-Terry Garbett
Cash:- Ilse Stride
T.S&G:-Dave Tyrrell

Thu 8th October 2015 Business Meeting @ The Pines Golf Club

Meeting will be at the Pines Golf Club where a buffet will be served
Host:-President
Cash:- Eric Rowland

Thu 1st October 2015 Ilse Stride Members Night--Steve Stride @ BELLMAN'S CROSS

Steve Stride and his "glamorous assistant" will be talking to us tonight. Subject yet not known but would guess its something to do with things flying!! Tonight we will be @ Bellman's Cross.
Host:- Ilse Stride
S.I&C:- Keith Perkins
T.S&G:- David Rees

Thu 24th September 2015 Boule Evening @ Royal Forester

Tonight will be our boule evening @ the Royal Forester from 7.00pm onwards. Afterwards we will enjoy the usual chicken & chips and a good natter.
Host:- Bob Hill
Cash on the night:- Konrad Nofer

Thu 17th September 2015 Sue Beeston --- Riding for the Disabled

Host:- President
S.I&C:-Roger Jones
T.S&G:-Derek Killingworth

Thu 10th September 2015 Stuart Hellier---"Things that go wrong"!!

Tonight Stuart will give us a talk on "Things that go Wrong" (Should be interesting)
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Stuart Hellier
T.S&G:-Keith Perkins

Thu 3rd September 2015 Business Meeting--(Youth Committee Meeting 6-30pm)

Tonight will be a business Meeting preceeded by a Youth Committee meeting @ 6.30pm
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Ken Garbett
T.S&G:-Terry Garbett

Thu 27th August 2015 Ricky Griffiths--His experiences in Afghanistan

Tonight Colin has invited Ricky Griffiths to give us a talk on his experiences as a soldier in Afghanistan, the use of UAV's and his job now, working for a company making them.
Host:- Colin Amor
S.I&C:- Ken Garbett
T.S&G:- Terry Garbett

Thu 20th August 2015 Visit from District Govenor Paul Jaspal (Council Meeting 6-30pm)

Tonight we have our annual visit from our newly elected District Governor Paul Jaspal. Also a council meeting @ 6-30pm
Host:- President
S.I&C:-Bob Eaton
T.S&G:-Tom Elliott

Thu 13th August 2015 Heinz Spohrer's Members Night--Les King----Probation Service

Les has had various ranks in the police up to Chief Inspector, and now holds a senior position in the Probation Service.
Host:- Heinz Spohrer
S.I&C:-John Cox
T.S&G:-Dave Drackley

Sat 8th August 2015 Rotary Presents Button Oak Fete

Rotary Club of Bewdley have taken over the Button Oak Fete raising money for LOCAL charities. All support welcome

Thu 6th August 2015 Walk through Bell Coppice with James Tibbits

Meeting @ 6-30pm @ Bell Coppice gates
Host Terry Garbett

Thu 30th July 2015 Visit to Fisher Restoration

Tonight Neil has organised a long awaited visit to Fisher Restorations 6.00 for 6.30 in Hartlebury plus meal after @ The Old Ticket Office restaurant-Hartlebury Station. (Details in Book)
Host:- Neil Hardwick
Cash:- On the night to Treasurer

Thu 23rd July 2015 Matt Nock---Science 'n' University

Tonight Bob Eaton is bringing his grandson Matt to speak to us about his University. Matt did visit us sometime ago and will be updating.
Host:- Bob Eaton
S.I&C:- David Arnold
T.S&G:- Bob Bayliss

Thu 16th July 2015 - Meet the President

Tonight there will be the usual Bar-B-Q @ Bewdley Rowing Club to meet the President. Bring your own food to cook. Drinks to be purchased from the Club
From 7.00pm onwards
Host:- President Elaine

Thu 2nd July 2015 - Tony Smith--Local Wordsmith

Tonight Our good friend Tony will be back with poem & verse, this time he has written a poem for our Dragon Boat Festival and wishes to share it with us.
Host:- Terry Garbett
S.I&C:-Alan Wood
T.S&G:-Colin Amor

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