Completed meetings and events 2021-2022
Wed 29th June 2022 President's Night and Handover
Derek comes to the end of his year and hands over to SaerahMon 27th June 2022 No meeting
President's Night/Handover on Wednesday 29 JuneMon 20th June 2022 Club assembly
Saerah, the Incoming President, and her team for 2022-23 will give their ideas for the upcoming Rotary year.Sat 18th June 2022 Dragon Boats
Dragon Boats' race at the Pangbourne Village Fete held at Pangbourne MeadowsMon 13th June 2022 Reading Pubs, from A to Z - John Dearing
John Dearing, Reading historian, CAMRA member and co-author of ‘Abbot Cook to Zero Degrees: An A to Z of Reading’s Pubs and Breweries’, will look at our pubs and breweries – both past – and present.Mon 6th June 2022 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00 pmMon 30th May 2022 Humanitarin trip to Ukranian border - Richard Anderson
Richard will relive his trip to the Ukranian border to deliver much needed supplies for an orphanage in UkraineMon 23rd May 2022 Walk through Englefield Estate
Walk starting at The Bull at 7.00pm and going through Englefield Estate returning to The Bull at about 8.00pm for dinner at 8.30pmMon 16th May 2022 Berkshire Lowland Search & Rescue - Andrew Viney
The Berkshire Lowland Search and Rescue Charity is the primary search resource for Thames Valley Police. Consisting of a team of highly trained volunteers, they use specialist skills to search for high risk vulnerable missing persons. read more...Mon 9th May 2022 Club AGM/ business meeting
AGM reporting on the year and election of Council membersSun 8th May 2022 Art Exhibition
Pangbourne Village Hall - exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists.Artists collect unsold paintings. Clear up hall from 4.30pm
Sat 7th May 2022 Art Exhibition
Pangbourne Village Hall - exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists.Fri 6th May 2022 Art Exhibition Preview Evening
Pangbourne Village Hall - exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists.Fri 6th May 2022 Art Exhibition
Pangbourne Village Hall - set up display of paintings.Fri 6th May 2022 Art Exhibition
Pangbourne Village Hall - exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists. Set up display of paintings.Thu 5th May 2022 Art Exhibition
Pangbourne Village Hall - exhibition and sale of paintings by local artists.Artists bring paintings for display.
Mon 2nd May 2022 N0 meeting
May Day HolidayMon 25th April 2022 Theale Community Fire Station
Visit to the new Theale Community Fire Station followed by dinner at The BullMon 18th April 2022 No meeting
Easter MondayMon 11th April 2022 Club Business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00 pmMon 11th April 2022 Club Business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00 pmMon 4th April 2022 Blood Bikes - Kamran Irani
Outside of working hours, Blood Bikes provide a service to transport blood, plasma and other vital services to hospitals - www.serv-obn.org.ukMon 28th March 2022 Scatter night - no meeting at The Bull
Members are encouraged to visit another club during the week.Mon 21st March 2022 The work of MAF UK - John Ledger
Mission Aviation Fellowship believe nothing should stop people from receiving the essentials of life – no matter how remote they are. John will talk about the work of MAFMon 14th March 2022 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00Mon 7th March 2022 Welsh Night - Clive Williams
Social evening with a Welsh themeMon 28th February 2022 Photography - Richard Pinches
Richard is a commercial and corporate photographer with 35 years of experience having done commissions for major global brands such as Sony, Dell, Lamborghini, Honda, BMW, Mini, Rolls Royce, Lotus, B.A. and Waitrose.Mon 21st February 2022 Rotary scholar - Nick Tenci
Nick, our Rotary scholar from New Zealand, will give a talk on his course at Oxford.Mon 14th February 2022 Club Job/life talk - Andre Jacobucci
New Rotarian desribes his job/lifeMon 7th February 2022 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00Mon 31st January 2022 Visit by District Governor
DG Karen EveleighMon 24th January 2022 Quiz night
Tony N testing our grey cells.Mon 17th January 2022 - Fri 21st January 2022 Scatter night
There is no meeting at The Bull. Members are encouraged to visit other Rotary clubs.Mon 10th January 2022 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00Sun 9th January 2022 Woodcote 10k Run
Fund raising eventMon 3rd January 2022 Bank Holiday - no meeting
Bank Holiday - no meetingMon 27th December 2021 No meeting
Bank Holiday - no meetingMon 20th December 2021 Club social
Just a meal at The BullMon 13th December 2021 Christmas Party
Christmas meal and seasonal entertainmentMon 6th December 2021 SGM & The RYLA experience - Eric Britton
Following the club SGM, Eric will give a talk on his experience of RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadeship Awards)Fri 3rd December 2021 Top Hat - Mill at Sonning
Bar open from 6:00 pm - Dinner served between 6:15 pm and 8:00 pm -Performance starts at 8:15 pm
Mon 29th November 2021 Club social
No formal entertainment - just a social get together.Mon 22nd November 2021 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00Mon 15th November 2021 Plight of the Afghan refugees - Nick Harborne
Nick is the CEO of Reading Refugees Support Group. He will be giving an update on the Afghan refugees housed in ReadingSun 14th November 2021 Remembrance Sunday
Club wreath to be laid at Pangbourne War MemorialMon 8th November 2021 Live Aid - Pete Smith
The real organiser behind the fund-raising pop concert of the 80s, Pete had to deal with everyone and everything in the run-up to - and during - the concert.Mon 1st November 2021 Hitler's inner circle - Richard Anderson
This is the story of how the Nazi party set out to change the image of Hitler by making him a man of the country who loved animals and children.Mon 25th October 2021 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00 pmMon 18th October 2021 Antarctica, the Falklands and South Georgia - Clive Williams
Clive’s talk on Antarctica will include the Falklands and South Georgia. His talk will reflect on the links between these places – and Berkshire! He will also touch on the Battle of Falklands in 1914.Mon 11th October 2021 Quiz night with David & Julia Eversham
David & Julia raise funds for Alexander Devine Children's Hospice Service - Berkshire's only hospice for children.Mon 4th October 2021 ReadiFood - 31- 33 Boulton Road, Reading RG2 0NH
Help with sorting and stacking foodstuff that has been donated.We will be going to The Queen's Head, 54 Christchurch Road for a meal thereafter.
Mon 27th September 2021 Social/fellowship night
Informal evening with games etcMon 20th September 2021 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00pm prior to the main meeting.Mon 13th September 2021 The Royal Parks London - Mike Turner
Mike, who is theTree Officer, will talk to us about the work that he does to keep the Royal Parks functioning and looking at their best all year round.Mon 6th September 2021 Vietnam & Myanmar - and back in an old Aston Martin
Charlotte and Robin Morrison took the adventure of a life-time. They drove their classic Aston Martin through the most remote and difficult roads in the world... starting in Vietnam they journeyed all their way through to MyanmarMon 30th August 2021 No meeting
Bank HolidayMon 23rd August 2021 Shaw House - Sarah Somerville
Shaw House – Berkshire’s Hidden Gem. Sarah will share many of its secrets which were not revealed until a £6 million conservation and restoration.Mon 16th August 2021 Club BBQ
Chez Tony NMon 9th August 2021 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00pm prior to the main meeting.Mon 2nd August 2021 Reading's Trolleybuses - Dave Hall
The story of Reading's Trolleybuses using digital image photos and cine footage… the story itself will start with the arrival of the Great Western railway in 1840.Sun 1st August 2021 Art Exhibition & Sale
Exhibition and sale of works by local artistsSat 31st July 2021 Art Exhibition & Sale
Exhibition and sale of works by local artistsFri 30th July 2021 Art Exhibiton & Sale - preview evening
Exhibition and sale of works by local artistsMon 26th July 2021 Club social
President's Night postponed from 28 JuneMon 19th July 2021 Tutts Clump Cider - Tim Whale
Tim will talk about cider production. What started as hobby producing 25 litres of cider has now turned into a family business producing over 70,000 litres of ciderMon 12th July 2021 Club business meeting
Council meeting at 7.00pm prior to the main Club meeting.Mon 5th July 2021 Jeanne d'Arc - Richard Kirby
Richard became interested in Jeanne d’Arc some years ago only to discover that there are two versions of her life: the French version… and the English version!