Completed meetings and events 2024-2025

Thu 13th March 2025 Club Meeting - Hilton Hotel

Speaker about Xmas Truce WW1

Thu 6th March 2025 Oakwood Centre, Woodley - Youth Speaks District Final

Hosted by us.

Thu 27th February 2025 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 20th February 2025 Club Meeting - Hilton Hotel

Speaker about Reading Biscuit Industry

Thu 13th February 2025 Club Meeting - Hilton Hotel

Program TBA

Thu 6th February 2025 Club Meeting - Hilton Hotel

Speaker: Dr Hill Williams Berkshire Gardens Trust

Thu 30th January 2025 Burns Night Supper - The Hilton Hotel

Organised by Fred McCrindle
Partners and guests welcome

Thu 23rd January 2025 Visit - BMW Mini plant / The 6 Bells at Warborough

Visit and Lunch

Thu 16th January 2025 Club Meeting - Hilton Reading Hotel

Thu 9th January 2025 Club Meeting - Holiday Inn, Reading South

Grace - our Rotary Scholar

Thu 19th December 2024 Club Meeting - Sonning Golf Club

Christmas Party

Thu 12th December 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Terry Dixon - Life of a Tour Guide in Reading

Thu 5th December 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Jim Bryce (farmer) - Technology/science in modern day farming

Thu 28th November 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 21st November 2024 Club Meeting

Hayley Scott (ForensicExperience.com) - A Day in the life of a Metropolitan Police Crime Scene Investigator

Thu 14th November 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Simon Darvall – Trials and tribulations of relocations

Thu 7th November 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Jo Alexander-Jones - Berks Industrial Archaeology Group, and what we do!

Thu 31st October 2024 Club Meeting - Partners and Guests meeting - Crowne Plaza

Spooky Speaker Prof Yota Dimitriadi - "The Eastenders of Reading Old Cemetery”

Thu 24th October 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 17th October 2024 Club Meeting - Pub meeting location TBA

Thu 10th October 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Bruno Alves, Operations Manager, Crowne Plaza Reading

Thu 3rd October 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Ian May - Malawi Scout Trip

Thu 26th September 2024 Club Meeting - The Rose Inn, Wokingham RG20 1AP

First Days Charity - Quiz Night

Thu 19th September 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 12th September 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Matthew Barber, Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner (TV P&CC) - Role of TVP&CC

Thu 5th September 2024 Club Meeting - Pub location TBA

Evening of fun and fellowship

Thu 29th August 2024 Club Meeting with Partners / Guests - Crowne Plaza

Dr Sally Evans, MBE, Secretary-General, International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine. (previously Chief Medical Officer CAA)

Thu 22nd August 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 15th August 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

Richard Bennett, Reading Civic Society - Subject TBA

Thu 8th August 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

DG Kate Hodges - Message from the new RI President, Stephanie Urchick

Thu 1st August 2024 Club Meeting

Thu 25th July 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Business Meeting

Thu 18th July 2024 Club Meeting

Thu 11th July 2024 Club Meeting - Crowne Plaza

First Days Children’s - Ellie Gosling

Thu 4th July 2024 Club Meeting - Zoom

Meet on Zoom with a topical Politics Quiz.