Completed meetings and events 2024-2025
Sun 30th March 2025 - Wed 31st December 2025 Community - ongoing Station Project
Weekly maintenance of our local Railway station, (Sat 10.00 - 12.00, coffee provided) involving painting, weeding, trimming trees, and planting flowers & bulbs, into platform planters. Interested: - please contact the Sec
Thu 27th March 2025 ROTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP - BLANKETY BLANK?
Blankety Blank with a difference – Sally is organising it!!
Thu 20th March 2025 ROTARY FRIENSHIP GROUP - BEAN BAG FUN
Who will be our first winner in 2025?
Fri 14th March 2025 75th Charter Celebration Friday 14th March 2025 6.30 for 7.00 pm
Venue, the Adelaide Suite AccringtonWith the excellent Gavin Young with magician Andrew Dean
Date for the diary already posted; official invitations being sent out January
Thu 13th March 2025 ROTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP - TOP SCORE
A bit like Friendship Fortunes but every answer scores (well nearly every answer Derek W!)
Thu 6th March 2025 ROTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP - DESERT ISLAND DISCS
The ‘ene/een’ table are having a think about how to format this.
Thu 27th February 2025 ROTARY FRIENDSHIP GROUP - SCAMS
Has anyone been scammed. An opportunity to share stories and get some more ideas on how to be vigilant.
Thu 20th February 2025 Rotary Friendship Group - Doms day
Doms. Who will be the first winner of 2025?
Fri 14th February 2025 Wine Tasting & Jacob's Join at The Enfield Cricket Club
POSTPONED Very sorry
Wed 5th February 2025 Public Image Drop-in sessions
05 February 2025, 02 April 2025 and 04 June 2025.All sessions will be from 19.30 to 20.30 and the link for all meetings is;
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9495866951
Thu 30th January 2025 Rotary Friendship Group - SCAMS!
Has anyone been scammed. An opportunity to share stories and get some more ideas on how to be vigilant.
Thu 23rd January 2025 Rotary Friendship Group - Doms @ the Mills!
Change of venue. Ossy Mills this week.Who will be the first winner in 2025?
Mon 20th January 2025 Discussion Meeting - Brainstorming Membership
An evening meeting has been chosen in the hope of full attendance to discuss the most important issue affecting many voluntary groups.Please try to attend and contribute your thoughts.
Mon 13th January 2025 Evening Meeting Re-scheduled from 6th January
The first meeting of the New Year and we require your ideas for the future programme of club meetings; ideas/suggestions to dawn please.
Sun 12th January 2025 New Year's Lunch at Duckworth Hall
Lunch at Duckworth Hall, Oswaldtwistle.URGENT: Names to Alan Leeming please ASAP.
Dress code: as smart as you wish.
Thu 9th January 2025 Rotary Friendship Group - Doms etc.
Ease into the New Year with a quiet(!) game of Doms
Thu 19th December 2024 Friendship Group - Party Time
Christmas Party time - perhaps, time for pressies!Is it too early for Father Christmas boys and girls? If you’ve been very good Rudolph will let you in to our special Christmas event!
Mon 9th December 2024 Lunchtime Meeting 12:15 for 12:30 start
Lunchtime meeting.Last meeting this year.
Mon 2nd December 2024 Lunchtime Meeting 12:15 for 12:30 start
Lunchtime meeting
Thu 28th November 2024 CANDO Rotary - Friendship Group Meeting
Tina Lamb will offer ideas on Christmas Wreath making
Mon 25th November 2024 Special General Meeting (SGM) 6:15 for 6:30 start
SGM
Sat 23rd November 2024 Air Cadets Awards Evening
An invitation to attend our local Air Cadets awards presentation evening, with a buffet meal; £20, names to Hilary Austin ASAP
Thu 14th November 2024 Rotary Friendship Group Meeting - Renee
A few Life stories from Renee
Thu 7th November 2024 Rotary Friendship Group Meeting - Jazz Junction
The return of Jazz Junction
Mon 4th November 2024 Lunchtime Meeting 12:15 for 12:30 start
Lunchtime meeting
Thu 31st October 2024 Rotary Friendship Group - Halloween Party
Quiz? Games? Apple bobbing!!Pumkin Bowling!
Thu 24th October 2024 Rotary Friendship Group - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pulpit
Michael Ratcliffe will entertain us with a talk.
Thu 17th October 2024 Rotary Friendship Group - Dominoes etc.
Shall we mix it up a bit?
Thu 10th October 2024 Friendship Group Meeting: Jaycee – Motown singer
Jenny will sing some Motown classics for us. Maybe some of us will sing and some of us dance along.
Mon 7th October 2024 Lunchtime Meeting
President Dawn will be talking about the environment.Including tree planting and plastic.
Thu 3rd October 2024 Rotary Friendship Group - Southport Lifeboat Station
Peter will be organising nearer the time. Hopefully, we can organise a coach again from Red Rose; Peter will update
Thu 19th September 2024 Rotary - Friendship Group Karaoke!
Karaoke! Bring your singing voice!
Mon 16th September 2024 LPAs, Property Trusts, Wills & more!
Do you want to know more about the above subjects & more, please ensure our President knows you are attending.
Thu 12th September 2024 Friendship Group Meeting
Does anyone remember this TV Show?
Thu 5th September 2024 Cando Rotary Friendship Group Meeting
"This is My Life" Barbara Robinson offers her life story.
Mon 2nd September 2024 Lunchtime Meeting
Please, where possible your attendance is requested to meet our new District Governor, Kath Robinson, from Lancaster. Also on the programme is the induction of our new member Margaret.
Mon 26th August 2024 BBQ at Michael's House (Weather permitting)
Confirming on Sat 24th; please bring along your own choice of drink/s and items to BBQ. Fun & Games, etc., please inform Dawn of your attendance.
Thu 22nd August 2024 Friendship Group Meeting
Ron Hutchinson; chauffeur to the aristocracy and members of the royal family, weaponry and chemical warfare instructor, ‘Wirral Best Motorist’ of 1986, and 2007’s ‘Fundraiser of the Year’.
Tue 20th August 2024 French Boules on an English Cricket Ground
A repeat of last year's delightful Boules evening, with refreshments at the Church Cricket Club. Friends, family, and guests welcome. Names to Richard by 13th Aug. £7/person - pay on the night: options Chilli co carne or Cheese & Onion pie.
Sat 17th August 2024 Free - Railway Trip to Hebden Bridge
Community Rail has offered C&ORotary a free railway journey from Acc to Hebden Bridge; it might not be the 'Mallard' but still, first come - first served!
Thu 15th August 2024 Friendship Group Meeting
cards & dominoes plus,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Euchre?
Sun 21st July 2024 Picnic at Richard's
Light refreshments are available, but please bring your choice of Pimms and picnic. Booking is essential with limited places; contact Richard
Sat 13th July 2024 Proms in the Park - Clitheroe Saturday 13th July 2024
If the weather is suitable; a pleasant informal afternoon awaits you at the Castle Park fields, Clitheroe. Bring your picnic and a glass or two of bubbly!Clitheroe Rotary - is stewarding the event.
Mon 8th July 2024 Evening meeting & Presentation on Florence Nightingale, by Gayle Knight
Our local Historian Gayle Knight presenting the life story of Florence Nightingale
Mon 1st July 2024 Lunchtime Meeting
Usual lunchtime meeting, all are welcome 12.15 for the 12.30 start