ROTARY CLUB OF BUXTON 50:50 SWIMATHON SAT 10 MARCH, BUXTON POOL

Sat, Mar 10th 2018 at 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Swim for SAND DAMS! You keep 50% of your sponsorship for your own cause. Team Entry Forms & Parent Consent Forms must be with David Hopkins by WEDNESDAY 5th March; 32 Macclesfield Old Rd, Buxton, SK17 6TY, T: 01298 23359 , e: djvet@aol.com


Swimathon Forms for Download

Team Entry Form          Sponsorship Form        Parent Consent Form (for under-18s on 10 March 2018)   

Can you help by downloading and displaying our Swimathon 2018 Poster?

Team Entry Forms & Parent Consent Forms need to be with David Hopkins, 32 Macclesfield Old Rd, Buxton, SK17 6TY, T: 01298 23359, e: djvet@aol.com by WEDNESDAY 5th March.

No Access To a Printer?

You can also call in to Buxton Podiatry Practice, 1A The Savoy, Hall Bank, Buxton, SK17 6EW  (t: 01298 23715) for forms. Best to telephone beforehand to check opening times.

Rotary District 1220 SAND DAMS Project 

Your sponsorship is shared equally between your cause and Rotary District 1220’s SAND DAMS project to capture monsoon rains in south-east Kenya and provide clean water.

We intend to work with “Excellent Development” a UK Charity and their partner in Kenya, “Africa Sand Dam Foundation” to fund the construction of a number of Sand Dams (current aim is five dams). Learn more about Sand Dams.

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Primary school children need to be able to work online but many don't have a computer/tablet. With a District Contingency Fund Grant we have donated £1000 to Buxton Infants and Fairfield Infants for computers.

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Wishing you all a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (keep safe )

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Some of this year's achievements

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Big Dog Parker's owner, Elizabeth, has loaned him to the Rotary Club of Buxton to help children. Polio is still crippling under-5s so he's fundraising for Rotary's 'End Polio Now' campaign, by visiting Buxton firms, and inviting their staff to help.

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100 boxes of Christmas biscuits were shared with local charities. Thanks to Morrisons for their generous discount and community support. For each box we bought, Morrisons donated one to support communities around the area.

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Rotary, in collaboration with other local organisations, is helping people to improve their home energy usage. We have received a Rotary District Grant and are supported by the High Peak Borough Council Community Climate and Nature Action Fund.

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Now that the vaccination programme has started we are planning activities (Covid-safe) for later this year. We are helping with traffic control at the Buxton Medical vaccination hub.

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Photos of some of the Stalls (and Charlie Chaplin meets King Kong)

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Rotary Club of Buxton Buxton Trust Fund - Charity No 1032437

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To encourage young people to achieve their potential

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Identifying & meeting community needs

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To promote International fellowship and service

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Using media to make the aims and activities of the Rotary Club of Buxton and the wider world of Rotary known to the public

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Membership Matters

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