About us
The Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard was chartered on 29 April 1987 with 28 members. Membership has grown steadily to the current 47 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.
See our Facebook page for up-to-date news
What we're planning...
- 13-15 July: Trip to Fairford Air Tattoo
- Sept 2018: Annual Golf Day, Fund Raiser (Date and venue TBC)
What we've done...
- 2 June 2018: Work in gardens of Helston Community Hospital
- 27-29 April 2018: Beer Festival, Epworth Hall, Helston
- 17 March 2018: Rugby Trip to Twickenham
- 13 March 2018: Inducted a new member, Rtn Dougie Evans
- 9 March 2018: Work commences on Helston's White Wash Walls
- 24 Feb 2018: Presentation of Cheques to Invictus Trust and Cornwall Hospice SW at 11am, Trevena Nurseries
- 17 Feb 2018: Supporting Inner Wheel's Big Breakfast at Breage Village Hall
- 19 Jan 2018 Johnny Cowling at Helston School Hall
- 19 Dec 2017 Club Christmas Party, Greenbank Hotel, Falmouth
- 16 Dec 2017 Senior Citizen's Xmas Party, Carleen Village Hall
- 3 Nov 2017: Harvest Auction at the Black Swan, Gweek
- 23-25 Jun '17: 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: Senior Citizen's 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 in Traditional Handover Meeting Style
Past-President Roy Treloar (right) hands over to President Bob Calleja (left)
The Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard founded ShelterBox as its Millennium Project in 2000
RI Club ID: 24369Happening soon...
Meetings and events happening soon
Tuesday 26th June 19.30
Speaker Meeting; Host: Nigel Sumpter
Ronnie Williams - (ex-mayor of Helston) wants to speak to us about - I think - responses to local disasters e.g. flooding in Coverack.
Saturday 30th June 19.00
President's Night
Harbour Hotel, St Ives
£30 per person
Saturday 30th June 19.30
President's Night
Harbour hotel, St Ives
£30 per head
Monday 2nd July 17.30
Council Meeting
At James Kingston's
Tuesday 3rd July 17.30
Fellowship Meeting; Host: Gary Taylor
Sunday 8th July 09.00
Rotary South West Youth Games
An event open to all abilities, including disabled, from ages 8 to 18.
Being organised by District, Venue and Times to be announced.
Tuesday 10th July 19.30
Weekly Meeting
Friday 13th July - 23.55 Tuesday 17th July
Fairford Air Tattoo
Fairford Air Tattoo trip is going ahead on 13th- 15th July at a cost of approx. £140.00, list on the Social clipboard.
Tuesday 17th July 19.30
Speaker Meeting; Host: Laurence Osborne
Speaker Richard Blewett on Pengenna
Tuesday 17th July 19.30
Weekly Meeting
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Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Tuesdays at 19.30
(Check with Secretary for 5th Tuesday)
Wheal Dream,
Wendron,
Helston,
Cornwall. TR13 0LR 01326 565103