District Handover 2019

Fri, Jun 28th 2019 at 7:30 am - 10:00 pm

The District Handover will be in the Macdonald Marine Hotel, North Berwick


 

District Governor Elect Jo Pawley invites you to the District Handover on Friday 28th June 2019 at The Macdonald Marine Hotel, Cromwell Road, North Berwick, EH39 4LZ

This year’s handover will be an extra special occasion as we are making it a joint handover with the Rotaract Club of Edinburgh.

The evening will begin with a Drinks Reception, followed by a three course meal (incl tea/coffee). The menu can be downloaded here or can be seen on the booking form.

Cost:  £35 per person

Time:  7pm drinks reception followed by meal at 7.30pm.

Entertainment will be provided by Abby Hettrick

If any guest attending the handover dinner wishes to stay overnight at the hotel we have a discounted rate for B&B of £139 (double/twin) or £99 (single).

To book a room please phone 0344 879 9000 and quote Rotary District 1020 handover dinner and the date of 28 June 2019.

To register for the handover dinner please complete the form below. Please note the deadline for registering is 9th June as the hotel require numbers in advance.

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