Completed meetings and events 2022-2023
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Wed 28th June 2023 AGM and Assembly meeting - a BBQ at the Smith's home
This afternoon we summarised our achievements in 2022-23 and shared our plans for the coming Rotary year 2023-24 under incoming President Angela Ellis read more...
Tue 27th June 2023 We meet up with teachers from Nepal in Much Wenlock
These teachers are supported by one of our favourite charities, Classrooms in the Clouds based in the Everest region on Nepal read more...Wed 14th June 2023 Frugal lunch meeting at Ivan and Cathy's home
We will enjoy a relaxed afternoon at Ivan and Cathy's home in Wigmore.
Tue 13th June 2023 District Quiz semi final against Cowbridge Rotary in Brecon
We met the Cowbridge Rotary Club at the Brecon Castle hotel for a battle royale.... read more...
Sat 10th June 2023 Colours Fashion Show raising money for local charities
This was our third "Colours" Fashion Show event, always a favourite fundraiser for us and a great attraction for the community. read more...Wed 7th June 2023 Dinner and Council at the Lion in Leintwardine
We will enjoy the Lion's dinner menu plus catch up with last months activities
Wed 31st May 2023 Visit to the Bracken Trust in Llandod plus dinner
We visited the Bracken Trust in Llandrindod Wells - a fascinating and well equipped cancer support clinic read more...Sat 20th May 2023 Deferred until next Rotary Year Charity brunch at the Dixon's home in Walford.
This is our first such brunch where we will break bread (and other goodies) with fellow members and very welcome guests.
Wed 17th May 2023 Frugal lunch meeting at Bruce and Sandie's home
We enjoyed a relaxing afternoon at Bruce and Sandie's lovely home in Leintwardine. We also covered a bit of essential business.... read more...Thu 11th May 2023 Final of the Area district quiz
We met Aberystwyth Rotary Club at the Crown in Rhayader - it was a battle Royale! read more...
Sun 7th May 2023 Knighton Town Coronation fun day - we help out....
This was enjoyable afternoon when we served teas and coffees to the grateful crowds. read more...Wed 3rd May 2023 Lunch and council at the Lion in Leintwardine
We will enjoy a lunch at the Lion and catch up on the events of last month.
Wed 26th April 2023 Frugal lunch meeting at David and Heathers home
We enjoyed a relaxed and sociable afternoon at the Barwick's home in Gladestry, raising money for local charities. read more...Wed 5th April 2023 Dinner and Council at the Lion in Leintwardine
We will enjoy dinner, and a catch up this months events, this evening.
Wed 29th March 2023 Steak and Bowls at the Grove, Leominster
As always, we enjoyed this evening, with steak, peas and chips ( or fish/veg option) plus a game of ten pin bowling. read more...Wed 15th March 2023 Lunch at the Radnorshire Arms in Beguildy
We will enjoy a sociable, and very tasty, lunch at this favoured venue today.
Wed 1st March 2023 - Fri 31st March 2023 Sponsored walk for Rotary Earthquake Appeal
Incoming President Angela Ellis will be walking/running at least 2 miles a day in March to raise money for the Turkey and Syria earthquake appeal through Rotary. read more...Wed 1st March 2023 Council and lunch at the Lion in Leintwardine
This will be a quick update from Council members before we enjoy a relaxed lunch meeting
Wed 22nd February 2023 Visit to the Spaceguard Centre
This was an enjoyable afternoon event. The Centre is committed to tracking Near Earth Objects that could potentially hit the Earth.... read more...
Fri 17th February 2023 Quiz (BYO supper and drinks) for local charities
This was the next of our twice yearly quizzes organised by quiz master extraordinaire Paul Barrett read more...
Wed 15th February 2023 Young Photographer Competition 2023
Winners have been decided! read more...Wed 15th February 2023 Lunch at the Radnorshire Arms in Beguildy
We will enjoy a relaxing lunch meeting todayWed 1st February 2023 Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm at the Baron
This is the last of our Council meetings in this venue.
Wed 25th January 2023 Lunch and speaker at the Lion in Leintwardine
We enjoyed a excellent meal in the upstairs private room, with new member Tom Dixon sharing his life experiences. read more...
Wed 11th January 2023 A council meeting at the Smith's home in Leintwardine
This was an enjoyable "frugal lunch" meeting at Kim and Sheila's home read more...Wed 28th December 2022 No meeting - Happy New Year!
No meeting - Happy New Year!
Wed 14th December 2022 Christmas dinner at the Lion in Leintwardine
This was our annual Christmas get together at this excellent venue. read more...
Tue 13th December 2022 Christmas collection at the Knighton CO-OP
This was our annual Christmas collection where, thanks to everyone's generosity, we raised £250 for the local charities we support
Tue 6th December 2022 Lunch at the Radnorshire Arms in Beguildy
Note that this meeting was changed to a TUESDAY and although there was no Christmas entertainment we enjoyed a lovely turkey lunch.
Sun 4th December 2022 - Sun 18th December 2022 The Rotary Christmas Tree at St Edwards tree festival
We were delighted to share our Rotary Christmas tree with visitors to the St Edwards ChurchWed 30th November 2022 Steak and Bowls evening cancelled
This is always an enjoyable social evening with steak, chips, peas and bowling but the Grove do not do this now until the spring. See you then!
Wed 23rd November 2022 Frugal lunch at Nick and Kathy's Knighton home
This was a very enjoyable lunch, raising money for our local charities. read more...
Fri 18th November 2022 Quiz (BYO supper and drinks) for local charities
Quiz (BYO supper and drinks) for local charities at the Leintwardine Village Hall read more...Wed 2nd November 2022 Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm at the Baron
Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm - all members welcomeWed 26th October 2022 Dinner at the Lion in Leintwardine
Dinner at the Lion in Leintwardine
Sat 22nd October 2022 Polio Awareness stall for World Polio Day TBC
With World polio day on October 24th, we will be having a stall at the Knighton farmers market on this Saturday. read more...Wed 12th October 2022 Lunch at the Radnorshire Arms in Beguildy
We will meet for lunch today at the above excellent venue
Sun 9th October 2022 Car rally parking stewarding VSCC hill climb
We enjoyed stewarding for this exciting event and raised over £1500 for local charities, thanks to everyone's generosity!Wed 5th October 2022 Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm at the Baron
Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm - all members welcomeWed 28th September 2022 No meeting today
No meeting today due to President's night last week.
Wed 21st September 2022 President's night at the Lion in Leintwardine
Tonight was President Kim's special evening and it was great fun! read more...
Wed 14th September 2022 BBQ at Peter and Mary Gray's home
We met at Lydham Village Hall before going in convoy to the Gray's home. read more...Wed 7th September 2022 Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm at the Baron
Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm - all members welcome
Wed 31st August 2022 Steak and Bowls at the Grove, Leominster
This was an excellent evening in good company read more...
Sat 27th August 2022 Knighton show and carnival
We had a stall at this local show which gave us a presence there. read more...
Wed 24th August 2022 Frugal lunch meeting at David and Heathers home
Frugal lunch meeting at David and Heathers home.... read more...Wed 17th August 2022 Lunch at the Radnorshire Arms in Beguildy
Due to Peter and Mary's BBQ being cancelled we enjoy the hospitality of this excellent pub.Wed 3rd August 2022 Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm at the Baron
Council at 7 pm sandwiches at 7.30pm - all members welcome
Mon 1st August 2022 We donate to the Bracken Trust
Our cheque for £500 was gratefully received by Reg Cawthorne read more...
Fri 29th July 2022 We donate to Mid Powys MIND and Blood Bikes Wales
We presented £500 to each of these community based charities read more...Wed 27th July 2022 Frugal lunch meeting at Bruce and Sandie's home
We will enjoy, as always, a frugal lunch at the Morgan's lovely home in Leintwardine
Wed 6th July 2022 Dinner at the Radnorshire Arms, Beguildy
This was our second meeting at this venue and was much enjoyed read more...Mon 4th July 2022 We meet Sherpa Dawa from CITC at the Queens in Ludlow
We meet Sherpa Dawa from Classrooms in the Clouds at the Queens in Ludlow read more...Sat 2nd July 2022 Car Treasure Hunt - Cancelled for now
We will be holding our third annual car treasure hunt today. Start times will be staggered and bring your own lunch and drinks for the final venue.