• Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard - Welcome!

  • Serving the local, national and international communities

  • Young Chef

  • One of many competitions organised by Rotary Clubs to develop young people.

  • KidsOut

  • The first National Rotary KidsOut Day took place in 1990 and since then it has turned into the biggest single outing for disadvantaged children in the UK.

  • Rotary wiping out Polio

  • It was Rotary International, in 1979, that set the aim to eradicate polio. We're nearly there!

  • Water projects

  • Rotary Clubs are involved in a wide variety of projects to bring safe, clean water to people

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About us

Club LogoThe Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard was chartered on 29 April 1987 with 28 members.  Membership has grown steadily to the current 46 including 3 Honorary members.

The Club serves the community around the town of Helston and the Lizard Peninsula and is part of Rotary District 1175, covering 89 Rotary Clubs in the South West Peninsula of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

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What we're planning... 

  • Fri 3 Nov 2017:           Harvest Auction at the Black Swan, Gweek
  • Fri 19 Jan 2018:         Johnny Cowling at Helston School Hall
  • Fri 27-29 April 2018:  Beer Festival, Epworth Hall, Helston

What we've done...

  • 23-25 June 2017: Annual Beer Festival
  • 4 July 2017:     Handover to President Bob Calleja
  • 20 Jan 2017:   Johnny Cowling, Helston School
  • 16 Dec 2016:   Christmas Party (Ladies Night), Clowance
  • 12 Dec 2016    Skittles at The Blue Anchor
  • 11 Dec 2016:   Christmas Lunch, Breage Village Hall
  • 10 Dec 2016:   Old Folks Christmas Party, Culdrose Community Centre
  • 18 Nov 2016:   Christmas Quiz Evening, Wheal Dream
  • 28 Oct 2016     Harvest Auction at Black Swan, Gweek
  • 25 Oct 2016:    Guest Evening
  • 7 Oct 2016:      Annual Charity Golf Day at Mullion Golf Club

Club members Club Members in Traditional Handover Meeting Style

Club PresidentsPast-President Roy Treloar (right) hands over to President Bob Calleja (left)

Click here for our history pages describing some of our activities in past years

 The Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard founded ShelterBox as its Millennium Project in 2000

RI Club ID: 24369

Happening soon...

Meetings and events happening soon

Tuesday 26th September 19.00

Fellowship Meeting; Host: Chris Butterill

Ladies Night at Paris Hotel, Coverack
7pm for 7:30

Tuesday 3rd October 19.30

Fellowship Meeting; Host: Chris Andrews

Saturday 7th October 10.00

Repainting of Garden Benches

At Helston Community Hospital
Time(s) to be confirmed

Monday 9th October 19.30

Council Meeting at Bob's

Tuesday 10th October 19.30

Business Meeting; Host: Colin Benney

Tuesday 17th October 19.30

Fellowship Meeting; Host: George Blight

Ellie Pitt will give a short talk on the Merlin Multiple Sclerosis Centre.

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Rotary Young Citizen Awards

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How Rotary is Funding Polio Immunization in 2017

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Meetings & Venue

Where and when:

Wheal Dream, Wendron, Helston, Cornwall. We meet on Tuesdays at 19.30
(Check with Secretary for 5th Tuesday)
Wheal Dream,
Wendron,
Helston,
Cornwall. TR13 0LR  01326 565103

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