Completed meetings and events 2018-2019

Wed 26th June 2019 Club committee meetings

Whether it is Foundation, youth, international, membership or fund-raising, Rotarians have an opportunity to focus on a particular aspect of the club's work.

Wed 19th June 2019 Speaker meeting TBC

Wed 12th June 2019 Speaker meeting TBC

Wed 5th June 2019 Club Assembly

An opportunity to hear from the new club President for the Rotary year and to learn about the exciting plans for the next 12 months.

Sun 2nd June 2019 Seniors' Tea Party @ Tudor Club

Every quarter, members of the Rotary club host a tea party for senior citizens at the Tudor Club in Field End Road, Ruislip, providing transport and laying on refreshments.

Wed 29th May 2019 Partners' evening - Morris dancing

The fifth meeting in a five-week Rotary month is given over to a partners' evening - a chance for fellowship with the Rotary family, and a night off from Coronation Street! Bring your dancing shoes, because we're Morris dancing!

Wed 22nd May 2019 Club committees

This is a monthly opportunity for club members to discuss many of the different projects we are engaged with, as well as to look at membership activities

Wed 22nd May 2019 New committees

With the start of the new Rotary year in July, this is a meeting where we look at the make-up of the different Rotary committees for the coming year - whether it is Foundation, youth, international, membership or fund-raising. Here, Rotarians have an oppo

Wed 15th May 2019 Speaker meeting - RAF Benevolent Fund

Following the successful big band concert held at the Watersmeet in Rickmansworth earlier this year in aid of the RAF Benevolent Fund, we'll be hearing more about the charity and their work.

Wed 8th May 2019 Speaker TBC

Sat 4th May 2019 Rotary District Assembly @ Henley

This is the big showpiece for the year for District 1090 - aimed primarily at new club officers for 2019/20. It will be held at the Christ Church Centre in Henley.

Wed 1st May 2019 Annual General Meeting

With the new Rotary year just around the corner - it begins on July 1st - this is an opportunity to reflect on the past year and elect officers for the new year.

Sat 27th April 2019 President's Evening - 80s theme

President Randeep will be turning the clock back to the fashionable 1980s for her theme for a President's evening - venue still to be determined.

Wed 24th April 2019 Club committee meetings

Whether it is Foundation, youth, international, membership or fund-raising, Rotarians have an opportunity to focus on a particular aspect of the club's work.

Wed 17th April 2019 London Air Ambulance

The London Air Ambulance delivers an advanced trauma team to critically injured people in London, serving the 10 million people within the M25. This has been one of the club's causes this year, and a cheque will be presented to the charity at the meeting. read more...

Sat 13th April 2019 Stroke Awareness @ Boots, Eastcote

Rotary clubs around the country are participating in Stroke Awareness Week encouraging the public to have their blood pressure checked. Club members will be working with trained specialists to provide checks at Boots in Field End Road.

Wed 10th April 2019 Speaker evening - Sabina & yoga!

Not much detail here - Sabine and yoga! So, bring your head bands and be prepared to be flexible on an evening when you might not want to have a heavy pudding!

Wed 3rd April 2019 Mayor of Hillingdon quiz evening @ Civic Centre

Instead of holding our traditional Wednesday night meeting, we will be supporting the Mayor of Hillingdon's charity quiz night, which takes place at the Civic Centre in Uxbridge.

Wed 27th March 2019 Club committee meetings

Whether it is Foundation, youth, international, membership or fund-raising, Rotarians have an opportunity to focus on a particular aspect of the club's work.

Wed 20th March 2019 Alice Woodland & the Duke of Edinburgh Award

Teenager Alice Woodland was sponsored by Rotary Elthorne-Hillingdon to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. Here she talks about the project and what she learnt from the experience.

Wed 13th March 2019 Meet the Rotary scholars

Rotary Scholarships, funded by Global Grants, are awarded for overseas graduate study. All studies fit within Rotary's six areas of focus. Here's a chance to meet scholars who are studying locally.

Fri 8th March 2019 - Sun 10th March 2019 Rotary 1090 District Conference

Three days of Rotary fellowship, interesting speakers, interactive workshops and some dodgy fancy dress! This year's Rotary District 1090 Conference covering Thames Valley clubs takes place in Portsmouth.

Wed 6th March 2019 Club business meeting

The first meeting of the month is a chance for all club members to come together to review the work of the different areas of the club, and to make some important decisions on forward direction.

Wed 27th February 2019 Club committee meetings

Whether it is Foundation, youth, international, membership or fund-raising, Rotarians have an opportunity to focus on a particular aspect of the club's work.

Wed 20th February 2019 Harlington Hospice meeting

Over thirty years ago Reg and Mary Hopkins had a vision. Their wish was to make the End of Life for local people more comfortable and peaceful. They began Harlington Hospice, and we will hear the hospice's story

Wed 6th February 2019 Business meeting

Isn't as dull as it sounds, but a chance to wrap up what is happening in the different Rotary committees and plan ahead.

Wed 30th January 2019 Partner's evening - speaker, author Ig Oliver

The fifth meeting of a month is a partner's evening, and this week we have author Ig Oliver speaking to members and guests. Ig used to work around the world as a chef, but his now a highly respected author.

Wed 23rd January 2019 Weekly meeting - committees

A chance for Rotarians to look at some of the exciting projects lined up for 2019.

Wed 16th January 2019 Weekly meeting - The Rotary Foundation with John Greening

The Rotary Foundation supports the efforts of Rotary International to achieve world understanding and peace through international humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programmes. Club member, John Greening, explains all.

Wed 9th January 2019 Speaker meeting

We'll have a speaker booked for our weekly meeting at the Uxbridge Cricket Club - but they have yet to confirm. It will be a good one!

Wed 2nd January 2019 Rotary Friendship meeting

First meeting of the New Year and a chance to catch up on unwanted presents, broken New Year's resolutions and who bought what in the sales!

Fri 21st December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Hillingdon

Santa will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity. read more...

Thu 20th December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Hillingdon

Santa and his helpers will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity in Hillingdon. read more...

Tue 18th December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Hillingdon

Santa will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity. read more...

Mon 17th December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Ickenham

Santa will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity. read more...

Fri 14th December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Ickenham

Santa will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity read more...

Thu 13th December 2018 Father Christmas Charity Collection - Ickenham

Father Christmas will be bringing his sleigh and helpers to collect for charity. read more...

Wed 12th December 2018 Christmas party

This year's Christmas party takes place at the Batchworth Park Golf Club, with entertainment from singer Nicky Blake

Wed 5th December 2018 Yiewsley & West Drayton Food Bank

Diane Faichney and Doris Hughes, trustees and volunteers from the Yiewsley & West Drayton Food Bank will be talking about their work. Can Rotarians please bring donations of non-perishable food to the meeting

Wed 28th November 2018 Business meeting

A chance for Rotarians to discuss some of the key issues within the club and to plan for future activities.

Wed 21st November 2018 Rotary committees

Okay, this sounds like a dealthly dull meeting, but this is where all the planning goes into the running of a Rotary club. Time to roll up your sleeves and get involved whether it is with fund-raising, membership, The Rotary Foundation or international.

Fri 16th November 2018 An evening of live stand-up comedy

The Comedy Bunker presents this fun evening at Ruislip Golf Club, in conjunction with Rotary Elthorne-Hillingdon, which will be headlined by The Noise Next Door, a comedy improvisation group which has earned rave reviews

Wed 14th November 2018 Apiaries & beekeeping

There will be an expectant buzz in the air when Alan & Maureen Husbands talk about their passion for beekeeping.

Wed 7th November 2018 Special General Meeting

This will be a planning meeting looking at choosing club officers to serve for the Rotary year 2019-20

Wed 31st October 2018 A double bill of entertainment!

We have two speakers for our weekly meeting.
Club member & current District Governor, Gillian Pearce, will be talking about her visit to Uganda, & Conor Butler will talk about the Rotary Youth Leadership Award.

Sat 27th October 2018 Rotary Club Elthorne-Hillingdon's Ruby Ball

We're celebrating 40 years of our Rotary club with a dinner at the four-star Bull Hotel in Gerrards Cross. It should be a fabulous evening.

Wed 17th October 2018 Speaker - Will Smith - Teenage Cancer Trust

Will will be talking about the Teenage Cancer Trust, a cancer care and support charity which exists to improve the cancer experience of young people aged between 13 and 24-years-old.

Wed 10th October 2018 Speaker - David King: Media Workshop

If Twitter, Facebook and the wacky World Wide Web is perplexing you, then let club member, David King explain all, and how Rotarians can use social and digital media to their advantage

Fri 5th October 2018 The Big Ed Quiz Night @ Ickenham Village Hall

Every year the Rotary Elthorne-Hillingdon organises a quiz night, to raise money. Come along with a team, bring your drinks and snacks and enjoy the fun atmosphere. Tickets are £8 per person.

Wed 3rd October 2018 Speaker - Mike Ware: YP Leadership Programme

Mike Ware will be revealing more about the Young Professionals Leadership Programme, and what it's all about.

Wed 26th September 2018 Club committees

A chance for members to discuss areas of club work including: International, Membership, Youth Service, Fund-raising and Rotary Foundation. If you've got an idea - we'd love to hear it!

Wed 19th September 2018 Speaker: to be confirmed

We're pouring through our A List of celebrity speakers, and should have one lined up in time! If not, it's karaoke!!
A DASH activity day

Wed 12th September 2018 Speaker: Ron Burton - Disability Association Hillingdon (DASH)

According to DASH, disability does not mean inability. Ron will be talking about the charity which DASH strives to empower, inspire and motivate disabled people of any age to reach their full potential every day and in every situation.

Wed 5th September 2018 Speaker - Sue Serret: Head of Fundraising for Trinity & SHOC

Trinity Homeless Projects and Slough Homeless Our Concern (SHOC) works with people in the area who have been badly affected by homelessness and social exclusion. Sue will talk about the work they do and the scale of homelessness today.

Wed 29th August 2018 Partner's evening with Elizabeth Moses of AlphaZulu Advocates

An opportunity for the better half to see what their loved one gets up to on a Wednesday evening - well, it beats Coronation Street! This evening we'll be hearing from Elizabeth Moses of AlphaZulu Advocates taking about sustainable development goals.

Wed 22nd August 2018 Club committees

A chance for members to discuss areas of club work including: International, Membership, Youth Service, Fund-raising and Rotary Foundation. If you've got an idea - we'd love to hear it!
Adele King

Wed 15th August 2018 Speaker: Adele King - transition coach

Studies have shown the link between health, happiness and productivity. Adele will be talking about the work through her business Transcendence Coaching Limited in supporting people through change.

Wed 8th August 2018 Speaker: Michael Tiney - Southall Funeral Services

Now in the second generation of a family business, Michael will be talking about Southall Funeral Services which has 30 years' experience providing an elegant and dedicated service to the community.

Wed 1st August 2018 Club business meeting

Not as boring as it sounds, but a chance to hear from all of the different club committees about some of the projects and work we are doing.

Wed 25th July 2018 Committee Meetings

Meetings of our Club Committee

Tue 24th July 2018 Annual Charity Golf Day

Our annual Charity Golf Day will be held this year on Tuesday 24th July at Batchworth Park GC in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust

Wed 18th July 2018 We're at Ruislip Conservative Club!

No regular meeting at Uxbridge Sports Club - instead we will enjoying the dress rehearsal for member Joan Greening's new play "The Amours of Lillie Langtry" before it performs at the Edinburgh Fringe,
It's 7pm for a 7.30pm start.

Wed 11th July 2018 Handover Meeting - Gerrards Cross Golf Club

Thus meeting will not be held at Uxbridge Sports Club

Wed 4th July 2018 TBA

Well be having a speaker this evening -TBA
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