Completed meetings and events 2017-2018
Thu 28th June 2018 Handover
David White passes the baton, or rather the chain, to Prema Dorai.Fri 22nd June 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 21st June 2018 Club Assembly
The year ahead.....Thu 14th June 2018 World / parochial problems and where they may lead us
Views from member Toby SellersFri 8th June 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 7th June 2018 New War Memorial - Capel St. Mary
Gary Bunkell is our speakerThu 31st May 2018 No Meeting - Suffolk Show Scatter
Attend another club this week, then enjoy the Suffolk Show on Wednesday / Thursday.Tue 29th May 2018 Shadow Council
Time tbcThu 24th May 2018 The Battle in the Clouds
A WW1 story - Tony PittacioThu 24th May 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Meeting of our sponsored club.Fri 18th May 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 17th May 2018 Bernie Aldous - My Job Talk
Bernie will let us into some of his working life.Tue 15th May 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersThu 10th May 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Meeting of our sponsored club.Fri 4th May 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 3rd May 2018 - Thu 29th March 2018 Business Meeting
Update from Club CouncilSat 28th April 2018 Wind / Accordion Concert
Duo Soinua present a musical banquet at Museum Street Methodist Church Ipswich.A diverse selection of classical music from old to new. Francesca Clements and Erica Roozendaal.
Tickets £15.00 from Wolsey Theatre 01473 295900 or www.wolseytheatre.co.uk
Thu 26th April 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Meeting of our sponsored club.Thu 26th April 2018 Norman Lloyd - Elmer’s Big Parade
As Campaigns Manager for St. Elizabeth Hospice Norman will explain this year's big fund raising event.Fri 20th April 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 19th April 2018 Annual General Meeting
The year gone by....Tue 17th April 2018 - Tue 10th April 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersSat 14th April 2018 Stroke Awareness Blood Pressure Monitoring
Venue: Unit 24 or Unit 39, Sailmakers Shopping Centre, Tavern Street, IpswichThu 12th April 2018 Alex Casey - tbc
tbcThu 5th April 2018 Gorilla Trek Uganda
Klaudia Sosnowska on fundraising for East Africa playgroups.https://www.eastafricanplaygrounds.org/Pages/Category/uganda-gorilla-trek
Thu 29th March 2018 Business Meeting
Update from Club CouncilThu 22nd March 2018 James Dingley
Subject tbcThu 22nd March 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Fortnightly meetingTue 20th March 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersTue 20th March 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersFri 16th March 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 15th March 2018 Graduate Chef Lunch - the winner caters
Venue - Shelley's Restaurant at Suffolk New College for winning chef to feed us.Thu 15th March 2018 Graduate Chef Lunch - the winner caters at Shelley's
Suffolk New College Shelley's restaurant to sample the winning entry from this year's competition.Thu 8th March 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 8th March 2018 tbc
Details being arrangedFri 2nd March 2018 - Fri 9th February 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 22nd February 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 22nd February 2018 David Simpson DGE
David will outline his plans for his DG year 2018/2019Thu 22nd February 2018 Marie Curie Collecting
Tesco Copdock MillThu 15th February 2018 Business Meeting
Update from latest Council meetingTue 13th February 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersFri 9th February 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 8th February 2018 Stag Beetles and Ash Dieback
Speaker - Colin HawesSat 3rd February 2018 Old Folks' Party
Holiday Inn - OrwellThu 1st February 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 1st February 2018 River Gipping Trust - the first 10 years
An update on the progress made.Fri 26th January 2018 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 25th January 2018 Journeys through India on a bicycle - Chris Jeffery
Mon 22nd January 2018 Fund Raising Meal
Our annual visit to Manik's Maharani RestaurantThu 18th January 2018 Rotakids - Hillside Primary School
Fortnightly meetingThu 18th January 2018 Business Meeting
Tue 16th January 2018 Club Council
Meeting of officersThu 11th January 2018 Youth Speaks Seniors
Venue: Royal Hospital School, HolbrookThu 11th January 2018 Inside Out Community
Peter Watkins, co-founder of this mental health charityThu 4th January 2018 Palawan Trust - "Socrates in Palawan"
Louis Deliss, Chair of Palawan TrustThu 21st December 2017 Christmas Meal
Purdis Golf Club will be our venue once again.Wed 20th December 2017 Christmas Collection
Santas will be out in force at Ipswich rail station!Tue 19th December 2017 Club Council
Meeting of officersThu 14th December 2017 Christmas Lunch
Fellowship time as part of preparations for ChristmasFri 8th December 2017 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
Meeting at school in Prince of Wales DriveThu 7th December 2017 What was MOOT VI all about?
David Clements updates us on the Scouting extravaganza from earlier in the year.Wed 6th December 2017 Red Riding Hood panto at Wolsey Theatre
Joint event with other Ipswich Rotary clubsThu 30th November 2017 David Thompson – previously journalist for The Daily Mirror
An opportunity for insight into the media!Evening Meeting at Claydon Country House Hotel
Thu 30th November 2017 - Sat 2nd December 2017 Tesco Fareshare Collection
Working with Inner Wheel, Interact and other clubs in support of FINDFri 24th November 2017 Rotakids - Halifax Primary School
special meeting with Maureen ReynalThu 23rd November 2017 Interact and Rotakids - Stoke High, Halifax and Hillside Schools
Club Presidents and teachers will talk about the projects they are involved inSat 18th November 2017 Fund Raising Event in memory of Stan Johnson
Joint with Inner Wheel and some Stan's family for this fun event at 13th ipswich Sea Scouts, Rushmere Road, IpswichThu 16th November 2017 SGM (Peter Summers, ADG in attendance)
Nominations for next year's officers needed!Tue 14th November 2017 Club Council
Meeting of officersThu 9th November 2017 Colin Daines - Rotary Club of Manningtree - Spending time in the Glasshouse
Lunch and SpeakerThu 2nd November 2017 Richard George - Federation of Small Businesses
Lunch and SpeakerThu 26th October 2017 RYLA Candidates' Presentation
Our returning participants reflect on their experiences and put new found presentation skills into action.Thu 19th October 2017 Business Meeting / Orford Ness presentation
Meeting with a slight difference - business and a presentation!Tue 17th October 2017 Club Council
Meeting of officersFri 13th October 2017 - Mon 16th October 2017 Mediaeval Weekend - France
Another Alain Lenain voyage of discoveryThu 12th October 2017 Christian Youth Ministries (CYM) - Simon Scott
CYM has long had a presence in schools, and is now enhancing this with chaplaincy - find out more from Simon.Thu 5th October 2017 "My Job" talk by Luke Morris
The ordeal for all new members!Thu 28th September 2017 Dr. Krissy Wilson - University of Suffolk
Return visit for Krissy.Thu 21st September 2017 Business Meeting
Monthly update on club happeningsFri 15th September 2017 Charity Golf Day - Fynn Valley Golf Club
Our annual event but in its new September date and venueThu 14th September 2017 Greenfingers Charity - Rachel Knight
Rachel will be accompanied by Sarah, but both are familiar with Holiday Inn as they work there!Thu 7th September 2017 Bumblebee Children's Charity - Alison Stonham
Talk on President David's charity for the year.Sat 2nd September 2017 - Sat 9th September 2017 RYLA - Grafham Water
Annual course for developing young leadersThu 31st August 2017 PHOEBE - Mollin Delve
Talk on this Ipswich based charityThu 24th August 2017 Suffolk MIND - Ginny Idehen
Talk from Ginny on her role and the place of Quay Place in her life and the life of Suffolk MINDThu 17th August 2017 Business Meeting
Thu 10th August 2017 Paul Seymour - Livelihood creation in Zambia
Thu 3rd August 2017 Bob Mawkes - Community monitoring of speeding motorists in Bentley
Thu 27th July 2017 Country Markets - Sandra Meyrick
Thu 20th July 2017 Business Meeting
Mon 17th July 2017 Club Council
Monthly governance meetingSat 15th July 2017 Young Carers' Day
Our annual gift to Young Carers of a day out at Hallowtree Scout CentreThu 13th July 2017 Patsy John Cisse - Fresh Start, New Beginnings
Wed 12th July 2017 Rotary Mastermind
Annual inter Ipswich Rotary clubs quiz event.St. Raphael Club, 26 Highfield Road, Ipswich IP1 6DA
IPP Merv from RC Ipswich on "Offshore Radio - when pirates ruled the waves"
Sun 9th July 2017 President David's Afternoon Tea
Join with David and Jean to welcome David as our new President at the Avenue Theatre Gippeswyk Avenue Ipswich.Thu 6th July 2017 Joe Homan Trust
Steve Millar will update us on the plans to grow the trust which is one of our supported international initiatives.