Completed meetings and events 2019-2020
Tue 30th June 2020 Military Installations in Cumbria - Second World War
A talk by Alan Bell.This will be a Zoom meeting. You will receive an invitation by email from the secretary. Guests are welcome.
Tue 16th June 2020 Club Assembly
A meeting to look forward to our plans for the year to come.This will be a Zoom meeting. You will receive an invitation by email from the secretary.
No guests please.
Tue 2nd June 2020 AGM
A meeting to look back over the highlights of the past year.This will be a Zoom meeting. You will receive an invitation by email from the secretary.
No guests, please. read more...
Mon 11th May 2020 - Fri 15th May 2020 Alan Hurst Charity Walk - part of the Yorkshire Wolds Way
Annual charity walk in aid of our President's chosen charity. Our walk this year is along part of the Yorkshire Wolds Way and we will be based in Beverley at 'The Beverley Arms' hotel.
Fri 1st May 2020 - Wed 1st July 2020 Coronavirus
Members are encouraged to keep in touch by email and telephone and maybe even the business and banter WhatsApp groups and Zoom meetings. All meeting will be by Zoom until further notice. read more...
Tue 28th April 2020 Flat green bowling at Seascale Bowling Club
Thanks to Seascale Bowling Club for allowing us to try our hand at bowling. Note the earlier start time of a half past five at the green. Please wear flat soled shoes. Dinner as usual after bowling at a half past seven at the Red Admiral.
Tue 21st April 2020 Annual General Meeting
The annual general meeting of the club. No guests, please.
Fri 17th April 2020 Whitehaven Male Voice Choir in Concert
To be held at St. Mary's RC Church, Cleator. Admission is £5 each. Proceeds in aid of Age UK and other charities supported by West Lakeland Rotary Club. read more...
Tue 14th April 2020 Strands Brewery Tour
An opportunity to visit a local, working micro-brewery, Guests are welcome but numbers are limited. Please note the earlier meeting time of seven o'clock at the Strands Inn.
Tue 7th April 2020 Business meeting
This will be a meeting to discuss club business. No guests, please.
Tue 31st March 2020 Film and TV Production, a talk by Peter Tyler
Peter Tyler will talk to members and their guests about the production in the fields of film and television. Guests are welcome.
Tue 24th March 2020 Charter Dinner
The formal Charter Dinner will be held at the Kellbank, Gosforth. Pre-booked members and their guests only, please. The dress code is formal, black tie is welcomed but other formal dress is acceptable.
Tue 17th March 2020 At Home
This will be an opportunity for convivial fellowship; we will not quarrel as did Oberon and Titania. As a bonus, Tim may talk about his professional life as last meeting was repurposed to plan in the light of the viral epidemic. No guests, please.
Tue 10th March 2020 Job Talk - Tim
This will be Tim's recollections of his professional life.
Tue 28th January 2020 At Home
This will be an opportunity for convivial fellowship, though we will miss the company of several members who will be skiing.
Tue 21st January 2020 Burns' Night
Guests welcome. We will pipe in the haggis and enjoy the usual festivities associated with the dinner to mark the life and work of the great bard. read more...
Tue 14th January 2020 Business meeting
No guests, please. If you have any items for the agenda can you please contact the Secretary in good time.
Tue 7th January 2020 Sports night
Please note the earlier than usual start of a half past six.
Tue 31st December 2019 No meeting
I can't think what you might be up to on New Year's eve, but I'm sure you'd rather be doing that than coming to a Rotary meeting...
Tue 24th December 2019 No meeting
You'll all be too busy looking forward to Christmas. If you like, there is a candlelit service at eleven o'clock at St. Paul's Church, Irton where you would be very welcome. Other church services are available!
Tue 17th December 2019 Christmas Message
We will hear an uplifting seasonal message. Guests are welcome.
Tue 10th December 2019 Business meeting
No guests, please. If you have any items for the agenda please contact the Secretary in good time.
Tue 3rd December 2019 Sports night
Note the earlier than usual start time of a half past six.
Tue 26th November 2019 Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team cheque presentation
Guests welcome. We will hear about the work of the Wasdale MRT and present them with a cheque.
Tue 19th November 2019 Fire Prevention Talk
The Fire Brigage will give us information and advice on the prevention of fires. Note this talk is at Workington Fire Station CA14 5BF and there will be no meal afterwards.
Tue 12th November 2019 RNLI cheque presentation
Guests welcome. We will hear about the work of the RNLI and present them with a cheque.
Tue 5th November 2019 Business Meeting
No guests, please. If you have items for the agenda please contact the Secretary in good time.
Tue 29th October 2019 DG talk at Seacote Hotel
In this joint meeting with Whitehaven and Whitehaven Castle Rotary Clubs, the District Governor Miles Leadbeater will bring us up-to-date on all things Rotarian. Note the venue:The Seacote Hotel, Beach Rd, St Bees CA27 0ES and the earlier starting time.
Tue 22nd October 2019 At home
An opportunity for convivial fellowship.Tue 3rd September 2019 Bowls at Seascale 5pm
followed by meal at Red Admiral 7.30 pm - Guests welcomeTue 27th August 2019 My Job talk Steve Smith
Red Admiral - Steve will give us his my job talk - where there is muck there is brass.Tue 20th August 2019 Pub Walk
Meet at 6 pm at Strands Pub Nether Wasdale. An easy walk followed by a pub meal at 8 pm. Guests welcome. Order food at the bar before walking. Non-walkers join us at 7.45 for food.Tue 13th August 2019 Business Meeting
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Sun 21st July 2019 Rotating Wheels Rally
On the Old Gosforth Show Field starting at 10amCars, Tractors, Motorbikes & Stationary Engines
Tue 2nd July 2019 Handover
The new Rotary year starts.