Completed meetings and events 2018-2019
Wed 6th March 2019 Alan Thomas
Tales of a small hernia – Alan is a truly entertaining speaker who has already made club members laugh with his tales of mishaps in his personal life and his work as a travel agent.
Wed 17th October 2018 Nigel Arthurs
This is a talk by the District Governor of District 1040.
Wed 10th October 2018 Uwe Zemke
Bradford’s Little Germany. Little Germany in Bradford is an area of particular historical and architectural interest and is a conservation area. It got its name because a large proportion of the merchants came from Germany.
Fri 5th October 2018 - Roy Gunson
This talk relates to Edward Charles Pickering (1877 – 1919) who, unusually for the time, had a number of women working for him as skilled workers to process astronomical data.
Wed 26th September 2018 Nick Dyson
Not the usual exhortation to exercise and plenty of fruit and vegetables. Indeed one of Nick’s recommendations is to drink more coffee and tea, and eat certain spices and nuts.
Wed 19th September 2018 Chris Helm
Holiday memories
Wed 12th September 2018 Tim Leigh
Tim Leigh is a Director of Stage One Creative Services Limited a local firm involved in “creative construction and manufacture”. They were involved in the presentation of the SOCHI winter Olympics and created the Cauldron for the Olympics here.
Wed 29th August 2018 Alexander Bynam
The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards are at Askrigg in the Dales. This year Wetherby Rotary Club is sponsoring local 6th former Alex to attend the event which is a residential course involving many challenges aimed at developing leadership skills.