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Hornsea & East Riding One Third Marathon

April saw the 10th annual one third Hornsea Marathon. Almost 500 runners took part in this event. The main beneficiary of the run is Marie Curie

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Hornsea Rotary Club help Hornsea School to win the Formula 24 at the KCOM

The Rotary Club of Hornsea and East Riding sponsored ‘Morpheus’, a Formula 24 car entered by Hornsea School in a Le Mans style competition organised by Greenpower Education Trust, a charity promoting sustainable engineering to young people.more

Young Chef District 1040 Final 2017

Six Young Chefs from across Yorkshire, Humberside and North Lincolnshire recently competed in the District Final at Betty"™s Cookery School in Harrogate.more

Calderdale Rotary Club's Technology Tournament 2017

At the Leisure Centre in Halifax schools from within Calderdale had a great day challenging one another to launch a missile into ‘the atmosphere’ and then safely return the rocket’s capsule back to terra firma! more

Global Grant for Headingley's Sylvia Wright project

Headingley Rotary Club, assisted by several other clubs in District 1040, organised the raising of £8,000 in order to attract a global grant from Rotary International of $35,000 for Sylvia Wright's new Therapy Centre.more

In the next 30 days...

District 1040 includes 103 Rotary Clubs across Yorkshire, Humberside and North Lincolnshire. Click on "Clubs" to find specific clubs  Click on "What we do" for a drop down menu to help you explore the site. The short web address is  www.rotary1040.org .

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Latest News and Reports - click on headings in blue for details  28/8/17 DG helps Stroke Awareness at Wensleydale Show District Governor, Robert Morphet and District Stroke Awareness Co-ordinator, Lynnette Rhodes-Holme, helped Wensleydale Rotarians run a successful Know Your Blood Pressure session during the annual agricultural show.  21/8/17 Rotary in Yorkshire Newsletter for August; as emailed to members.  2/8/17 DG's Blog;- click on this to follow what District Governor Robert Morphet has been up to.          2/7/17 District Handover- Robert Morphet took over from Phil Poole as District Governor 01/07/17 Polio Eradication Update;- The last reported case in the world was 21st February, but we have just heard there have been two more cases, so the work must continue!  26/6/17 York  Rotary Dragon Boat Race aims for £1M!   York Rotary Club have been running a Dragon Boat Challenge on the River Ouse for 14 years and raised over £940,000 for 170 York and Yorkshire charities. They expect that, with this year's event on July 9th, they will reach the £1000,000 mark! 24/6/17 District Conference 2017; this separate website is now live. Click on the link for all the details of Conference and how to register. 1/6/17 DGE runs Edinburgh Marathon in aid of Polio eradication; District Governor Elect, Robert Morphet says he ran wearing a bear suit but it looks as if the bear was carrying him! His efforts have raised £11,000 so far. Click on the link to read more, and add to the total if you wish. 30/6/17 Running Total now £25,196.25!!       . Other Links District Governors Diary;- this is currently on the DG's Corner  DG's BLOG;-  find out what the District Governor has been doing recently  Website Search Facility; It is now possible to search this website for information by inserting key words in the space at the top next to the magnifying glass, then clicking on the latter.  Cottages4you; 5% of every booking is donated to Rotary Foundation, as well as giving 5% discount. Rotary Shop -updated  contact details and stock list for Rotary paraphernalia If you cannot view pdf files, download Adobe Reader free here Last Updated 22nd September 2017.... In District 1040,there are now 2962 Rotarians registered on the On-Line Directory (DMS). If there is information you would like to either see or provide, please contact me, in the first instance, via this webmaster@rotary1040.org

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