Feb 2018 Charities Cheque Night

Mon, Feb 5th 2018 at 5:45 pm - 9:45 pm

Annual donations made to carefully chosen charities by the Cambridge South Rotary Club. Speaker Host - Nick Hadley, General Host - James Watts, Cashiers - Naoum Tsolakis and John Williams.


Tonight we are delighted to meet and hear from the charities that will benefit from our Great Car-Parking Fundraising Project Nov & Dec 2017.

This project involved 138 volunteers, 283 shifts, parking 5,500 cars over 15 days raising £38,126 for good causes.

Over the last 10 years we have raised over £273,000 !

We are very grateful to the Mayor of Cambridge, George Pippas, who managed to attend despite a damaged wrist !

GUESTS & PARTNERS WELCOME.

Charities to receive their cheques were :

The Vet School - Katie & Liz 

Campod - Marti

Winter Comfort - Simon

Huntingdonshire Society for the Blind

Dial-a-Ride - Alan

Centre 33 - Kathy

Naalarami School Project - Mike

Villiers Park Educational Trust - Caroline

CamSight - Flora

CamTrust - Wendy

Cambridge ReUse - Alan

Make Do & Mend

Anna's Hope - Carol

Homes for the Homeless - Julian

Action for Children - Holly

Toilet Twinning - Westminster Bursar

Petals - Karen

                    plus other Cambridge South Rotary Club Projects :

RYLA

Annual Homeless Football Tournament

The Rotary Eradication of Polio Project

Sixth Form Peace Project

Young Writer

Girton Memory Cafe

Shelter Box


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David Ellis with Past President James Watts

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Mini Olympics 2017

This committee aims to put on events and support organisations that encourage and develope children and young people.

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The Projects Committee manages fund-raising activities and recommends the charities to receive funding to the Club Council and Business meeting. It also supports our International projects.

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Supporting the local community is a core Rotary aim.

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John Helmsing

Foundation Objectives - co-ordinating international projects using Rotary grants where possible.

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The International projects and activities are co-ordinated within the Projects committee.

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