Completed meetings and events 2021-2022
Wed 29th June 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Keith Brown, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners ???????, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Barrie Birch
Wed 22nd June 2022 30th Charity Golf Tournament brings total raised to £180,000
The Rotary Club of Bradford Blaize held their 30th Annual Charity Golf Competition at Ilkley Golf Club. The total raised for charity since inception is £180,000 read more...Wed 22nd June 2022 Charity Golf at Ilkley Golf Club
No meeting at Northcliffe Golf Club as we will be holding our annual golf tournament at Ilkley Golf Club to raise funds for charities.Wed 15th June 2022 CLUB Assembly 2022/23
In attendance Caroline Murie Assistant District Governor ------ Speaker Finder Robert Allan, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Mike Clewes, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Alan Morrell read more...
Wed 8th June 2022 Speaker Our own Richard Bishop
Richard gave his my job talk. Speaker Finder Peter Meredith, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Keith Brown, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms David Burrows read more...Wed 1st June 2022 Mike Clewes was the Speaker
Mike gave a talk about Music Hall Monologues and played a few of the oldies by Stanley Holloway and others. Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barry Smith, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Mike Clewes. read more...Wed 25th May 2022 NO MEETING AT NORTHCLIFFE
There will be no meeting at Northcliffe Golf Club as several members are on a walking holiday and others are away for various reasons.Wed 18th May 2022 AGM & Club Business/Council Meeting
Visitors Host, Grace & Banners ?????, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Robert AllanWed 11th May 2022 Speaker Andy Wilson - Yorkshire Cancer Research
Andy is the Engagement Manager for Yorkshire Cancer Research based in Harrogate. Speaker Finder David Burrows , Visitors Host, Grace & Banners John Barrow, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Peter MeredithWed 4th May 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Geoff Brown, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barrie Birch, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Derek O'HearneWed 27th April 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Derek O'Hearne, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Alan Morrell , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Barry SmithWed 20th April 2022 EASTER - NO Club Meeting
EASTER - NO Meeting at Northcliffe Golf ClubWed 13th April 2022 Speaker: Rtn Maurice Baren (RC Keighley)
Maurice has written quite a number of Books about ‘How it all began at . . . . ‘ Speaker Finder John Barrow, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners David Burrows, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms M. Atif read more...Wed 6th April 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Barrie Birch, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Geoff Brown, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Alan Arthur
Wed 30th March 2022 Speaker Peace Scholar Juliet Adoch
Juliet is from Uganda and told us about the goings on there and her experiences of being a Peace Scholar. ----- Speaker Finder K Brown, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Robert Allan, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms read more...
Sat 26th March 2022 Ninth Tree Tree Planting
Bradford Blaize undertook their ninth tree planting since 2012 on behalf of the Forest of Bradford. read more...
Wed 23rd March 2022 Speaker Tony Emmott - The Bradford Fire
Tony will tell us a bit about the aftermath of the fire at Bradford City football ground in 1985. Speaker Finder Alan Morrell, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Peter Meredith , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Peter Meredith
Wed 16th March 2022 Business/Council Meeting & Review of Committee Action Plans
Visitors Host, Grace & Banners M. Atif, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Keith Brown read more...Wed 9th March 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Robert Allan, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Derek O'Hearne , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Robert AskewWed 2nd March 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Peter Meredith , Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barry Smith, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Tony GillWed 23rd February 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Barry Smith, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Alan Arthur, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms John BarrowWed 16th February 2022 Alan Arthur - Books
Speaker Finder Alan Arthur is organising for members to talk about their favourite book. Visitors Host, Grace & Banners ???????, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Barrie Birch read more...Wed 9th February 2022 Speaker Ken Senior
As Speaker Finder Ken Senior was ill Keith Brown organised for Barrie Birch to show a video of Julia Bradbury on a walk over the Catbells in the Lake District., Visitors Host, Grace & Banners ???????, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Alan Morrell
Wed 2nd February 2022 Speaker Margaret Holliss - author
Margaret is the author of a series of children's books titled Magical History Stories. Speaker Finder Robert Askew, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Keith Brown , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms David BurrowsWed 26th January 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Atif, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Tony Gill, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Geoff BrownWed 19th January 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Tony Gill, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Robert Askew, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Robert AllanWed 12th January 2022 Speaker
Speaker Finder Barry Smith, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners M. Atif, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Geoff BrownWed 5th January 2022 Club Business/Council Meeting
Visitors Host, Grace & Banners John Barrow, Cash Desk & Sergeant Peter MeredithWed 29th December 2021 NO MEETING - CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS
NO MEETING AT NORTHCLIFFE GOLF CLUB - CLOSED FOR CHRISTMASWed 22nd December 2021 NO MEETING - CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS
NO MEETING AT NORTHCLIFFE GOLF CLUB - CLOSED FOR CHRISTMASThu 16th December 2021 Carols at Bradford Cathedral
The carol service is 5:30pm for 6:00pm and Bradford Rotary Club claim it will go on until 9:30pm on their web site!
Wed 15th December 2021 Speaker Sir David Wootton
Blaize Ladies came to our Christmas Lunch, a 'bonus' was the visiting Speaker - Sir David Wootton (former Lord Mayor of London). Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barrie Birch, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Derek O'Hearne read more...Wed 8th December 2021 Discussion about the Club
As Mike is on leave of abscence because of illness David organised a discussion about the Club. Speaker Finder Mike Clewes, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barrie Birch, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Derek O'HearneWed 1st December 2021 Speaker
Speaker Finder Peter Meredith , Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Alan Morrell, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms M. AtifWed 24th November 2021 Speaker
Speaker Finder Geoff Brown, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners David Burrows, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Alan ArthurWed 17th November 2021 EGM + Business / Council Meeting & Review of Committee Action Plans
Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Geoff Brown, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Graham RobinsonWed 10th November 2021 Speaker
Speaker Finder Derek O'Hearne , Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Robert Allan, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Mike ClewesWed 3rd November 2021 Speaker: Janet Crampton: District Lead on Polio Plus
Janet's talk will include a slideshow, together with Insights & Updates on the present situation on Polio ----- Speaker Finder John Barrow, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Peter Meredith, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Keith Brown read more...
Wed 27th October 2021 Speaker
Speaker Finder Barrie Birch, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners M. Atif, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Robert AskewWed 20th October 2021 Speaker
Speaker Finder M. Atif, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Derek O'Hearne , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Tony Gill
Wed 13th October 2021 Speaker Kevin Morley - Saltergate Children's Home in Ethiopia
Kevin will give us an update on his work in Ethiopia and the problems that the civil war are causing. Speaker Finder Alan Morrell, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Barry Smith, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms John Barrow read more...Wed 6th October 2021 Club Business/Council Meeting
Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Alan Arthur, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Barrie BirchWed 29th September 2021 No Meeting at The Bradford Club - Golf Tournament
There will be no meeting at The Bradford Club as we are holding our much postponed Charity Golf Tournament at Ilkley Golf Club. Please see the page linked in details for further information. read more...
Wed 29th September 2021 Charity Golf Tournament at Ilkley Golf Club
The Rotary Club of Bradford Blaize held their 29th Annual Charity Golf Competition at Ilkley Golf Club. The total raised for charity so far since inception is £175,000. read more...Wed 22nd September 2021 David's Speaker has had to cancel because of Covid
Tim will talk about the effect of Brexit on Bradford business. Speaker Finder David David promises an evening of chat & fun. Visitors Host Mike Clewes, Grace & Banners , Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms David Burrows read more...Wed 15th September 2021 Speaker Alan Arthur - funny occurrences in working life
Speaker Finder Alan Arthur will lead a discussion funny things that occurred in his and your working lives. Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Robert Askew, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Robert AllanWed 8th September 2021 Speaker Graham Robinson - Back to the Future
Speaker Finder Graham Robinson lead a discussion on how members had dealt with the pandemic and what they felt the future might look like. Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Tony Gill, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms Peter MeredithSun 5th September 2021 Blaize Garden Party
President John is holding a Garden / Tea Party at his house. Bar opens at 2pm; Tea and buns served from 3pm.Wed 1st September 2021 Speaker Suzanne Watson MD of Approach PR
We hope to resume face to face meetings at The Bradford Club on this date.Speaker Finder Keith Brown, Visitors Host, Grace & Banners Alan Morrell, Cash Desk & Sergeant at Arms M. Atif read more...
Wed 25th August 2021 Speaker Sanj Srikanthan - "Going the Last Mile as a Humanitarian"
Robert will be having Mike show the Rotary Together Talk by the Chief Executive of ShelterBox. The meeting will be held by Zoom video conference.Speaker Finder Robert Askew, Sergeant at Arms Derek O'Hearne read more...
Wed 18th August 2021 Meeting Cancelled
As several members are attending Shakespeare in the park at East Riddlesden Hall it has beeb decided to cancel this weeks meeting.
Wed 11th August 2021 The killer you probably don’t know exists
Mike will show a presentation from a U.S. based charity that provides cooking stoves in South America.The meeting will be held by Zoom video conference.Speaker Finder Mike Clewes, Sergeant at Arms Alan Arthur read more...
Wed 4th August 2021 Life in Lockdown From The Animals Point Of View
David will be showing the Rotary Together Talk - Will Travers Virginia McKenna - Life in Lockdown From The Animals Point Of View.The meeting will be held by Zoom video conference.
Speaker Finder David Burrows, Sergeant at Arms Graham Robinson
Wed 28th July 2021 Club Business/Council Meeting
The meeting will be held by Zoom video conference.Sergeant at Arms Mike Clewes
Wed 21st July 2021 Speaker ???
Geoff suggests that you have a pen and paper at the ready.The meeting will be held by Zoom video conference.
Speaker Finder Geoff Brown, Sergeant at Arms Keith Brown
Wed 14th July 2021 Speaker Derek O'Hearne
Derek showed a video on the history and manufacture of whisky.The meeting was held by Zoom video conference.
Speaker Finder Derek O'Hearne, Sergeant at Arms Robert Askew
Wed 7th July 2021 Video K2 The Worlds Most Dangerous Mountain
John Waterhouse showed a video about climbing K2 without ancillary oxygen. The meeting was held by Zoom video conference.Speaker Finder John Waterhouse, Sergeant at Arms Tony Gill