Completed meetings and events 2023-2024
Wed 26th June 2024 Primary School Debating Competition
Council Chamber, Bridgend County Borough Council, Angel Street read more...Wed 26th June 2024 Rotary Ramble
Details TBCMon 24th June 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Club AssemblySun 23rd June 2024 Dragon Ride
Rotary Bridgend man two feed stations
Sat 22nd June 2024 Laleston Village Fete
Rotary Bridgend have a stall read more...Mon 17th June 2024 Club Council
Final Club Council of the Rotary year followed by dinner
Wed 12th June 2024 Rotary Kids Out
Visit to the Gower Heritage Centre read more...Mon 10th June 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business meeting
Tue 4th June 2024 Brecon Canal Cruise
A two and a half hour cruise on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal with afternoon tea read more...Mon 3rd June 2024 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Peter Vaughan, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan read more...Wed 29th May 2024 Rotary Ramble
Merthyr Mawr and sand dunes
Tue 21st May 2024 Junior Youth Speaks
- Ffaldau Primary School (held in Bettws Primary School) read more...Mon 20th May 2024 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Sat 18th May 2024 Bridgend Primary Schools Cross Country
Rotary Bridgend support and donate prizes read more...Mon 13th May 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
AGM Team Lead Reports
Fri 10th May 2024 Charity Concert Supporting Friends of Monze
At Trelales Primary School, Laleston, with Bridgend Male Voice Choir and soprano Rhian Hughes read more...
Thu 2nd May 2024 Armed Forces Veterans' Allotment
Rotary Bridgend members visit the Armed Forces Veteran's allotment in Laleston read more...Mon 29th April 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Breakfast meeting
Wed 24th April 2024 April Rotary Ramble
Margam and Capel Mair read more...
Mon 22nd April 2024 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Dr. Mike Bryant on saving the lives of babies, mothers and children in Liberia read more...Mon 15th April 2024 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Wed 10th April 2024 Youth Service Fundraising Evening
Mackworth Inn, Laleston read more...Mon 8th April 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business meeting
Wed 27th March 2024 Rotary Ramble
Llantwit Major - Celtic Crosses and Coast Walk read more...Mon 25th March 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Details TBCTue 19th March 2024 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Wed 13th March 2024 STEM at Coety Primary School
Bridgend Rotarians share their science, technology, engineering and mathematics experiences with year 5 and 6 pupils read more...Mon 11th March 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business meeting
Mon 4th March 2024 International Dinner at the Heronston Hotel
Guest Speaker, Deana Owen, Friends of Monze read more...
Wed 28th February 2024 Rotary Ramble
Bedford Park old quarry and ironworks read more...
Mon 26th February 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Adam Raymond, Acting Headteacher, Pencoed Primary School read more...Mon 19th February 2024 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Thu 15th February 2024 Valentine's Dinner
Southerndown Golf Club read more...Mon 12th February 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business meeting
Mon 5th February 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Speaker: Robert Reeks read more...
Wed 31st January 2024 Rotary Ramble
Cosmeston Lakes and Country Park read more...
Mon 29th January 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Sarah Murphy MS and a welcome to RotaKids from Coety School read more...
Mon 22nd January 2024 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Rtn. Jeremy Holt on the Special Operations Executive and induction of our new member, Robert Reeks read more...Mon 15th January 2024 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Mon 8th January 2024 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Julie Jenkins, Pencoed Cluster Schools read more...
Fri 22nd December 2023 Santa Visits Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend
Rotary Bridgend escort Santa on his annual visit! read more...
Mon 18th December 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Mike Lewis gave a Christmas message read more...
Fri 15th December 2023 Singing Santas
Rotary Bridgend Santas sing at local local hosteleries read more...
Fri 15th December 2023 - Sun 17th December 2023 Christmas Collection Tesco Cowbridge Road
Rotary Bridgend collect for local charities read more...
Mon 11th December 2023 Christmas Dinner at the Heronston Hotel
Christmas festivities read more...
Fri 8th December 2023 RotaKids at Pencoed Primary School
Rotary Bridgend visit the newly formed RotaKids Club read more...
Fri 8th December 2023 - Sun 10th December 2023 Christmas Collection - Tesco Brewery Lane
Rotary Bridgend collect for local charities read more...Mon 4th December 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Elect President for 2024/2025
Wed 29th November 2023 November Rotary Ramble
Welsh coastal path and Sully Island read more...Mon 27th November 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Presentation of the Club accounts
Thu 23rd November 2023 Curry and Quiz Night
International Team event raises £300 for Friends of Monze read more...Mon 20th November 2023 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on ZoomMon 13th November 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Great House, Laleston
Business meetingSun 12th November 2023 Remembrance Sunday
Rotary Bridgend were represented by President Win Griffiths who laid a wreath at the cenotaph in Bridgend
Wed 8th November 2023 - Thu 9th November 2023 Rotakids Go Purple 4 Polio
The Leader of the Rotary Bridgend Youth Team, Rtn Catherine Williams and Rotarians William Williams and Alan Reeks visited Trelales Primary School to raise awareness of the Rotary End Polio Now campaign read more...
Mon 6th November 2023 Foundation Dinner
Guest speaker: Councillor Martyn Jones read more...
Mon 30th October 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Louise Bowman - Bridgend Inclusive Network Group and Impetus. read more...
Mon 23rd October 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Rudi Tangermann, from Rotary Hassfurt in Germany spoke to us about the ongoing campaign to eradicate poliomyelitis read more...
Thu 19th October 2023 Pencoed Primary School
Rotary Bridgend visit to Pencoed Primary School read more...Mon 16th October 2023 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on ZoomMon 9th October 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business meeting
Mon 2nd October 2023 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: SSI David Meek, Army Cadet Force - South Africa expedition read more...Wed 27th September 2023 Rotary Ramble
Bryngarw Park read more...Mon 25th September 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Speaker: Ron Eccles - How to beat the common cold read more...Mon 18th September 2023 Club Council
Monthly Club Council meeting on ZoomMon 11th September 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business Meeting
Sun 10th September 2023 Rotary Bridgend Bowls Starts
A weekly Sunday morning for those who want to get out in the fresh air and a play a few ends read more...
Mon 4th September 2023 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Malcolm Baldwin, The Rotary Wrap Up Project read more...
Sat 2nd September 2023 Broadlands Fun Day
Rotary Bridgend had a stand with various activities for our younger visitors read more...Mon 21st August 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Great House, Laleston
Guest speaker: Lindsey Harvey, Dir. of Education and Family Support, BCBCSat 19th August 2023 Summer Fun Day
Annual Summer Fun Day in Laleston read more...Mon 14th August 2023 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Mon 7th August 2023 Dinner Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speaker: Ian Derrick, Wales Agent, Bank of England read more...Mon 31st July 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Business Meeting
Mon 24th July 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
Guest speakers: Tony and Lynn Bartley, founders of "OK" Our Kids and Coronation Championsread more...
Mon 17th July 2023 Club Council
Monthly Club Council on Zoom
Thu 13th July 2023 Youth Debating Competition
Sponsored by PCI Pharma Services of Bridgend and supported by Luke Fletcher MS, Rotary Bridgend hosted a debating competition for sixth form pupils in the Senedd in Cardiff. read more...Mon 10th July 2023 Breakfast Meeting at the Heronston Hotel
President Win's first meeting - "What members would like"
Thu 6th July 2023 South Wales District Bowls Competition
As winners last year it was down to Rotary Bridgend to organise the 2023 competition read more...
Mon 3rd July 2023 - Mon 10th July 2023 President's Installation Dinner
After a very successful year President Robin Bratton handed over the reins of Bridgend Rotary to Win Griffiths, President for Rotary year 2023 - 2024 read more...