Rotary Greenock Photo Galleries
70th Charter Dinner
Speakers:- District Governor Elect - Daibhidh Wallace, Toast to the Club - The Baroness Goldie DL, Reply - Allan Morrison, Toast to Guests - Lynne Chambers, Reply - Provost Drew McKenzie, Venue:- The Tontine Hotel, Greenock - Cost £35 pp
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President Ann and Rotarian John waddell
Rotarian John Waddell presenting gift vouchers to President Ann Burns. The gift vouchers will be donated to Ukranian Refugees living in Inverclyde.
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Rotarians donate to the URC Food Angel Foodbank
Members of Greenock Rotary brought along donations to the Food Angel Foodbank which is operated by the United Reform Church in Port Glasgow. Rtn. Branwen Rees is the minister in charge of the URC.
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Coffee Morning in aid of the Beatson Cancer Charity
The Coffee Morning took place in Westburn Church. The event included a Boom Stall, Baking Stall and entertainment by young people from Clydeview Academy.
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Comm/Voc Committee
The speaker will be Jen Lindsay, Community Fundraiser, Beatson Cancer Charity.
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Afternoon Tea at Gourock Golf Club
Rotarians, family and friends enjoyed afternoon tea at Gourock Golf Club.
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Greenock Rotary Coffee Morning benefits Beatson Cancer Charity
Jen Lindsay, Community Fundraiser, Beatson Cancer Charity addressed the members before being presented with a cheque.
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Annual Charity Disbursements
After the lunch today we will be presenting cheques to several local charitable organisations. This is the disbursement of the funds we have raised over the last year.
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World's Greatest Meal and Surprise for Rtn. John Paul
The Rotary Club of Greenock celebrated the World's Greatest Meal at West College Scotland.
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International Committee
Mrs Bobby Lundy spoke about the Small for All charity and received the contributions.
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Presentation of Paul Harris Fellowship Award to Rtn. Lynne Chambers
President Loraine presents Rtn. Lynne Chambers with a PHF on behalf of Dr Linda Cook, Vice President of the Rotary Club of Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas.
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Bothy Night - Folk Music and a Sing-a-long with Broch
An evening of musical entertainment with Broch will be held in the Lyle Kirk Hall, Greenock.
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Visit by RIBI President Peter Davey
RIBI President Peter Davey visited Greenock Rotary Club.
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Spectre
More than 100 Rotarians , their families and friends attended a private viewing of Spectre, the new Bond film at the Waterfront Cinema, Greenock. The evening started for many with a pre-theatre meal in L'Arlechino restaurant. A good night was had by al
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A Late Summer Soiree
An evening of relaxation at Greenock Cricket Club. Donations were in aid of the Ardgowan Hospice.
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Shoebox Project
Friday 13th Nov 2015, saw the conclusion of the 2015 Shoebox Project when convenors Elma and Finlay, with their helpers, watched as the pallets with over 1300 shoeboxes were collected
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Italian Evening
Rotarians, family and friends met in the Lyle Kirk for an Italian themed evening.
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Group Exchange Visit
AG Danny Chundoo arranged for members of the Group Exchange to meet with members of Greenock Rotary
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End Polio Now
Greenock Rotary participated in the World's Biggest Meal, raising £400 for End Polio Now. Topped up with £800 from the Gates Foundation, this is enough to deliver 3000 oral or 1800 IM vaccines.
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2014 Shoebox Project
Donations to the 2014 Shoebox Project are now being collected by members of Greenock Rotary Club. Details of the scheme can be found at http://www.rotaryshoebox.org/
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Greenock Rotary Annual Burns Supper
The Annual Burns Supper took place on Friday, 27th March 2015 in the 175 Club, Kelly Street, Greenock.
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Installation of President
The final task of a busy year saw outgoing President Ken Melville hand over the reins to incoming President Anne Hill.
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Lisburn Diamond Jubilee
President Anne Hill attended the Lisburn Rotary's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. She was accompanied by Sylvia Kelly, President Elect Bill Knox and his wife, Ann.
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Rotary Sports Challenge
The Rotary Club of Hamilton challenged the Rotary Club of Greenock. The chosen sport was Laser Matrix on 2nd September 2014.
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DG Waddell visits Greenock Rotary
District Governor John Waddell visited Greenock Rotary where he was greeted by President Anne Hill.
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60th Charter Dinner
Greenock Rotarians and their guests celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the club with a Charter Dinner in the Tontine Hotel, Greenock on Friday, 14th February 2014.
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Diamond Jubilee Christmas Lunch with Guest Speaker Right Reverend Lorna Hood
The Right Reverend Lorna Hood, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland was the speaker at the Christmas Lunch. Entertainment was provided by the Hospice Choir.
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Kids Out at Kelburn Park
Greenock Rotary arranged a day out at Kelburn Park, Largs for children from the Garvel School for the Deaf. The weather was kind and a great time was had by adults and children alike.
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Anita Manning's Antiques Roadshow
Anita Manning and her team hosted an Antiques Roadshow in Greenock. The event was a Rotary fundraiser in support of the Mary's Meals Backpack Project.
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2014 Diamond Coffee Morning
Greenock Rotary held the Diamond Anniversary Coffee Morning in the Westburn Church, Nelson Street, Greenock. The proceeds were given to Diabetes UK Scotland.
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Know Your Blood Pressure Day
The annual Know Your Blood Pressure Event took place in Greenock town centre.
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Oz night
The BYOB event is for Rotarians, their friends and family and will take place in the Lyle Kirk. It will include wine tasting, food, a quiz and a sing-a-long.
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2013 Rotary Shoebox Project
Greenock Rotary support the Shoebox Project for the sixteenth year.
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2013 Jubilee Quiz
Greenock Rotary held the Jubilee Quiz as part of the 60th Anniversary celebrations on 6th Nov 2013. The winners were Govan Rotary team with a score of 45.
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2013 Greenock RC Disbursement Day
President Ken Melville hosted the representatives of the charities (Scottish Huntingdons Association, Recovery Café, Steadfast Silver Band,Scottish Spina Bifida and Calum's Cabin) which received a disbursement from the Rotary Charity Account.
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Rotary Challenge Clay Pigeon Shoot
In response to the District Challenge, the Rotary Club of Renfrew challenged the Rotary Club of Greenock to a Clay Pigeon Shoot which took place at Houston. The Renfrew team (at the back) included Martin and Jim Moir, Martin McLaughlin and Paul Maiolani
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2012 D1230 District Governor's Handover
Mike Kimpton, President of Greenock Rotary starts the Rotary year off at the D1230 Governor's Handover at the Glynhill Hotel, Paisley. Mike is accompanied by Sylvia Kelly (Left) and outgoing President Betty MacDonald.
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2012 Greenock Rotary Disbursements
President Mike Kimpton presented cheques for £800 from the Rotary Club of Greenock Charity Fund to 5 worthy causes. Representatives of the organisations joined Rotarians for lunch prior to receiving the cheques.
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2012 Olivia Giles presentation at the Rotary Club of Greenock
Olivia Giles, Founder of 500 Miles, spoke at the Rotary Club of Greenock.
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2012 Rotary Shoebox Appeal achieves a total of 2021 Shoeboxes
On Friday,30th November 2012, 9 pallets containing 2021 shoeboxes were collected from Greenock Rotary for distribution to needy children and families in Eastern Europe. Photographs of some of the collections can be seen in the slideshow.
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Dec 2012 Rotarian Sylvia Kelly receives an early Xmas present
Sylvia receives an early Christmas present.
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2013 Rotary Shoeboxes delivered in Romania
Pictures of children in Liviu, Romania receiving their shoebox in 2013.
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Dec 2012 - President Mike presents a Youth Speaks certificate
The Youth Speaks Intermediate Winners were St Stephen' High School. The team comprised : Lee Thompson (Speaker), Ainslee McDade(Vote of Thanks) and Fiona Spence (Chairperson)
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2013 Rotary Club of Greenock Know Your Blood Pressure event
The 2013 "Know Your Blood Pressure" event took place at the Your Voice premises in Clyde Square on the morning of Saturday the 20th of April 2013. Dr. Speirs, a member of Greenock Rotary Club, is shown measuring Amanda's blood pressure.
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2013 Greenock RC Burns Supper
The Rotary Club of Greenock held the annual Burns Supper in the Ardgowan Club. From the left, Rt.John MacLeod, Jimmy Law, Rt. Barclay Smith, Rodger Manson, President Mike Kimpton, Jack Glenny, Cath Barbour, Rt.David Stirling, Jack Daly
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Oct 2012 - RIBI President John Minhinick visits Greenock
On a crisp autumn day, Rotary GB&I President John Minhinick and his wife, Sheila visited the Wishing Bell at the Clydeport Ocean Terminal. They were joined by District Governor Alex Blair and greeted by Mike Kimpton, President of Greenock Rotary.
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