Completed meetings and events 2021-2022

Thu 30th June 2022 Handover Night

President Keith and his team start their year in office
Cash:- Jim Crate
TS&G:- Michel Gaud

Thu 23rd June 2022 To be confirmed

Cash:- Derrick Bumpsteed
TS&G:- Elaine James

Thu 16th June 2022 To be confirmed

Cash:- Alan Wood
TS&G:- Coralie Hudson

Thu 9th June 2022 Our Visitors from Ukraine - Speaker Cllr. Fran Oborski MBE

Fran will inform us of the current and ongoing situation regarding helping Ukrainian refugees settling in the Wyre Forest area.
Cash:- Joy Hughes
TS&G:- Ilse Stride

Thu 2nd June 2022 No Formal Meeting

Some members will drop in to The Bewdley Pines for a pint and a chat and be wearing red, white and blue to celebrate the Jubilee Weekend

Thu 26th May 2022 Speaker Evening - John Jenkins : Acorns Childrens' Hospice

Cash - Bob Bayliss
TS&G - Bob Hill

Thu 19th May 2022 Partners and Friends Evening - Richard Perrin : Bewdley in the Swinging Sixties

Cash - Tom Elliott
TS&G - Terry Garbett

Thu 12th May 2022 Club Assembly

President Elect Keith and his 2022/2023 team will detail their plans for the next Rotary year.
Cash:- Andrew Page
TS&G:- Keith Perkins

Thu 5th May 2022 Speaker Evening - Susy Beaumont - The Growth Mindset

The Growth Mindset is based on the theory that when students believe they can get smarter, they understand that effort makes them stronger and leads to higher achievement.
Cash: Becky Newbold
TS&G: Mike Pearson

Thu 28th April 2022 Scatter Week

Members are encouraged to visit other Clubs and bring back ideas for developing the activities of our own Club

Thu 21st April 2022 AGM, Business and Projects Meeting

Cash:- Colin Amor
TS&G:- John Tweedale

Thu 14th April 2022 Social Evening at the Bewdley Pines

SI&C - Tony Smith
TS&G - Bob Eaton

Thu 7th April 2022 Speaker Evening - Fergus McGonigal - Author and Poet

SI&C -
TS&G - Keith Simmons

Thu 31st March 2022 Speaker Martin Bond - Chronicles of Whitley Court

Martin's talk is subtitled Victorian Country Mansion to 60s ruins
Cash:- David Rees
TS&G:- Becky Newbold

Thu 24th March 2022 Speaker Evening - Ashley Williams - Chamber of Commerce

Cash:- Roger Jones
TS&G:- Rick Vale

Thu 17th March 2022 Speaker Evening - Syd Handy - Coming of Age

Part 2 of Honorary Member Syd's fascinating life
Cash:- Rod Crawford
TS&G:- Tom Elliott

Thu 10th March 2022 Assistant Governors Visit

Assistant Governor David Valentine will introduce David Dixon who will be taking over from him in July as AG Area 7
Cash:- Susy Beaumont
TS&G:- Graham Bullock

Thu 3rd March 2022 Speaker Evening - Colin Stott of Heath Cottage Antiques and Collectibles

Colin will talk to us on his specialist subject Victorian Surgical Equipment.
Cash:- Rob Baker
TS&G:- Jim Crate

Thu 24th February 2022 Speaker Evening - Denise Carson Kidderminster Foodbank

Cash:- Elaine James
TS&G:- Colin Amor

Thu 17th February 2022 Speaker Evening (also on Zoom) - Sam Guille Wyre Forest Foodbank

Sam Guille will be updating us on the activities and needs of the Wyre Forest Foodbank
Cash:- Keith Perkins
TS&G:- Joy Hughes

Thu 10th February 2022 Special General Meeting

This meeting is to approve audited accounts for 20/21, Formally Elect President, President Elect, Secretary and Treasurer for 22/23
Cash:- Michel Gaud
TS&G:- Derrick Bumpsteed

Thu 3rd February 2022 Speaker Evening (also on Zoom) - Woodland Trust

Our speaker tonight will be Liz Taylor from the Woodland Trust. This will be a hybrid meeting (combined Zoom and Face to Face)
Cash: Coralie Hudson TS&G: Alan Wood

Thu 27th January 2022 Club Meeting - details to be confirmed

Cash: Ilse Stride TS&G: Sheila Cookson

Thu 20th January 2022 Zoom Meeting - Worcestershire Wildlife Trust

Tonight our speaker will be Mervyn Needham a Trustee of the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust - If you would like to join us please use the Contact facility in the Menu

Thu 13th January 2022 Zoom Meeting - Business and Projects

This week we are meeting on Zoom - If you would like to join us please use the Contact facility in the Menu

Thu 6th January 2022 Club Meeting - to be confirmed

Cash: Terry Garbett TS&G: Bob Bayliss

Thu 16th December 2021 Christmas Dinner

Our last meeting before Christmas
SI&C Ilse Stride
TS&G Alan Wood

Thu 9th December 2021 Christmas Apparel Evening with Festive Quiz

Our traditional Christmas fun evening
SI&C Andrew Page
TS& G David Rees

Thu 2nd December 2021 Speaker - Sam Guille - Wyre Forest Foodbank

Sam will update us on current projects
Cash - Bob Hill
TS&G - Roger Jones

Thu 25th November 2021 Business Meeting

Tonight will be a Business Meeting which will be attended by our Assistant Governor, David Valentine
Cash - John Cox
TS&G - Bob Eaton

Thu 18th November 2021 Speaker Gemma Wood - UN Women

Gemma works at the United Nations in New York but is in Bewdley visiting her parents so a great opportunity to have her speak to us about her work with UN Women
Cash - Becky Vale
TS&G - Tom Elliott

Thu 11th November 2021 Speaker Evening - Kate Oakley : Planting for Hope Uganda

Kate Oakley will update us on what is happening in Kititi
Cash - Joy Hughes
TS&G - Rick Vale

Thu 4th November 2021 Speaker Evening - Keith Simmons will tell us more about himself with his job/hobby talk

Cash - Graham Bullock
TS&G - Tony Smith

Thu 28th October 2021 Presentation Evening

Tonight we will be joined by representatives of the various local charities and good causes selected to receive a share of the proceeds from the Golf Weekend fundraiser.
Cash - Chris Parry

Thu 21st October 2021 Lee Benson, a member of the Royal Society of Arts will be our speaker on the subject 'Do you believe in Ghosts?'

Cash - Rod Crawford
TS&G - Graham Bullock

Thu 14th October 2021 Member's Evening

Bewdley Member Rick Vale will be arranging this evening's meeting
Cash - Tom Elliott
TS&G - Sheila Cookson

Thu 7th October 2021 Business Meeting

Team leaders will update members on service activities
Cash - Michael Bullivant
TS&G - Graham Bullock

Thu 30th September 2021 Social Evening

An informal evening
Cash - Jim Crate
TS&G - Susy Beaumont

Thu 23rd September 2021 Speaker Evening - Jim Crate

Jim will speak to us on the subject 'Those who can't, teach'
Cash - Colin Amor
TS&G - Rob Baker

Thu 16th September 2021 Speaker Meeting - John Cox

John has been 'Back in the USSR' and will tell us how he got back 'From Russia with not much Love'
Cash - Bob Hill
TS&G - Mike Winspur

Thu 9th September 2021 Speaker Evening - Chris Parry

Chris Parry who joined the Club in June 2020 will be giving us his Job/Hobby talk
Cash - Joy Hughes
TS&G - Konrad Nofer

Thu 2nd September 2021 Speaker Evening

Kath Thornton of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust will speak to us on 'The Plight of the Bumblebee'
Cash - Bob Eaton
TS&G - Michel Gaud

Thu 26th August 2021 Speaker Evening

Mandy Weston is our speaker whose subject is Losing the Lottery
TS&G - Terry Garbett
Cash - Derrick Bumpsteed

Thu 19th August 2021 Social Evening

Tonight our meeting will be an opportunity to have a chat with fellow members
TS&G - Bob Bayliss
Cash - Alan Wood

Thu 12th August 2021 Speaker Meeting

Our Speaker this week will be President Sean who will be telling us about the new District Rotary Business Club
TS&G - Ilse Stride
Cash - David Rees

Thu 5th August 2021 Speaker Meeting - Rotary District 1060 Business Club

Assistant Governor, David Valentine, will speak about about the Shelter Box Challenge that North Worcestershire Rotary Club is setting up
TS&G - Chris Parry
Cash - Roger Jones

Thu 29th July 2021 Speaker Meeting - The Census of 2021: The Aftermath

Club member Dave Tyrrell has been working for the Office of National Statistics helping track down those people who have not completed the Census form and will tell us all about his experiences.
TS&G - Bob Hill
Cash - Neil Hardwick

Thu 22nd July 2021 Speaker Meeting

For our first face to face meeting we will welcome Honorary Member and Stourport Rotarian, Syd Handy, as our speaker.
TS & G - Terry Garbett
Cash - Tom Elliott

Thu 15th July 2021 District Governor's Visit - Zoom Meeting

District Governor, David Clayfield, will make Bewdley Club one of his first visits since becoming Governor of District 1060 on July 1st

Thu 8th July 2021 Zoom Meeting

We will be discussing the results of the Survey and agreeing a plan for future meetings

Thu 1st July 2021 Zoom Meeting

Our new Club President Sean will lead this meeting

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