Polio Plus and the Purple Crocus

Bucky-Doo Square

A welcome to new member Sara Glazebrook

RYLA Feedback 2024 - Joint Meeting with Brit Valley Rotary Club

The 2024 Candidates

Planting Hyacinth Bulbs 2024

Preparing for Christmas

Raleigh International Project

Supporting Volunteer Activities in Costa Rica

September 2024

Newsletter

Rotary Youth Leadership Award 2024

Melplash Show 2024

Teddy Bears Picnic

Millennium Green, Mountfield - 4 August 2024

Youth Speaks Awards

Well Done the Colfox Seniors!

Handover July 2024

Chrissie Hadsover to our new President, Mike Green.

Bingo Night

Fundraising for the Bridport Youth & Commumity Centre

Kids Out at Crealy Park

A day out for pupils from three schools in Bridport.

Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

Geoff and his Guide Dog Pringle plus Bella and her trainer Michelle

President's Evening 2024

At Highlands End on 5 June

Bridport Community Charter Fair 2024

Millennium Green

The Bridport Big Band Concert

At the United Church Bridport on 20 April 2024

President Chrissie's At-Home

At Graston Farm

The Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal 2024

Helping to raise funds for another Charity

Youth Speaks 2024

Held at Bridport Town Hall on 16 January 2024

Bridport Food Bank

The Wednesday before Christmas 'twas, like every other Wednesday of the year, a time for Foodbank shifting!

Christmas Dinner 2023

In the Ballroom at the Bull Hotel, Bridport

Hyacinths Selling

Beaminster and Morrisons in Bridport

Hyacinths - First day of Selling 2023

On Bucky-Doo Square

Water Survival Boxes

Packing Boxes at Radstock

Remembrance Parade

Sunday November 12 2023

Social Events

Bridport Town History Tour followed by a Meal at the Bull Hotel

Social Event

Mercato Italiano - An Evening with Pizzas

Hyacinth Bulbs 2023

Getting Ready for the Christmas Markets

Rotary Youth Leadership Award 2023

Improving leadership ability, interpersonal skills and self-confidence – and having fun for a week in the fresh air (and cold water!)

Melplash Show - August 2022

A very pleasant day meeting and welcoming the visitors at the Show.

Melplash Show

Publicity for the Club and Rotary with the Gazebo and Fire Engine

Remembrance Parade

Assemble in East Street

Ukraine Day Party at the Salt House, West Bay

A happy evening with Bridport and Brit Valley Rotary Clubs jointly hosting Ukrainian families.

National Rotary Kids Out Day

The Rotary Club of Bridport treated three schools in the Bridport area to a day out at Crealy Adventure Park.

Table Top Sale

Bridport Town Hall Craft, bric-brac and other items - Tables £10

Coronation Celebration Concert with the Weymouth Salvation Army Band & Trimbrels.

At the United Reform Church Bridport on Saturday 29 April at 7.30pm; Tickets £12.

Hyacinth Sales - A New Record!

Saturday 3 December was a Very Good Day!

Hyacinth sales help from the community

Lisa Finlayson & Wayne Fraser at Bradpole Post Office and Pete and Gill Mayo at Burton Bradstock Post Office between them sold over 200 pots of bulbs. This voluntary act of good will during these difficult times is very much appreciated by the Club.

Handover July 2022

Bernard hands over to Colin

Digital Microscope for the West Bay Discovery Centre

The Digital Microscope was Provided by Donations from our Business Partners

Paul Harris Awards

On Tuesday President Chrissie awarded Paul Harris Awards for outstanding service to Rotary and the Club to Bernard Paull and Martin Cox.

Paul Harris Awards

Paul Harris awards were presented to three members at the AGM and another member the following week.

World Polio Day

The Town Hall clock will be illuminated purple and collections will be made for the Purple for Polio campaign to eliminate polio worldwide.

Polio Eradication

Rotary International coordinate the worldwide operation to administer the polio vaccination programme. In this recent photo Bridport Rotarian Clive Bath is working on the programme in Mumbai.

Evening with guests & talk by Martin Whiting-a scout project in Kenya

Evening with guests and a talk by Martin Whiting-a scout project in Kenya

Hyacinth bulb selling in Buckydoo.

Annual event Hyacinth bulb selling every Saturday before Christmas in Buckydoo square.

Christmas Cheer BBQ in Buckydoo

Christmas Cheer BBQ in Buckydoo

President's at Home barbecue

President Chrissie invited all members and their partners for an evening barbecue at her home in the Bride Valley.

Summer Lunch at Salwayash village hall

Summer Lunch at Salwayash village hall

President's Handover

History is made as Bernard Paull hands over the Presidency to Chrissie Bailey; the First Lady President in the Club's history

Kids Out Day to Crealy Park

The Club invited 3 local schools to the Annual Kids Out at Crealy Park, Devon. 34 pupils from Mountjoy, St Mary’s and Symondsbury joined some 400 other pupils from Dorset, Somerset and Devon to enjoy a great day out.Thanks to Asda & Crealy for its success

President's Night

President Bernard Paull's Night, to thank all the people who have helped over the last year, was held at Highlands End. The evening went with a swing with entertainment by Rachael Roberts and the Gatsby Gang Jazz.

Blind Cub tea party

Rotary members treated the Blind Club to cakes, biscuits and tea and Tony Williams entertained them with music & songs on his keyboard.

Polio Eradication

Clive Bath presenting a pennant from the Rotary Club of Amritsar to our President Bernard Paull.

Cream Teas and maypole dancing display at the Salt House, West Bay

An enjoyable event for all.

Race Night

A real fun evening betting on recorded & filmed horse races from various racetracks. There are 8 horses in each race and you can place £1 bets on as many as you wish. A hot buffet is included and all profits will go to Rotary Charities. CLICK LINK BELOW

For over 30 years, Rotary has committed to fighting to eradicate polio across the world…

Thank You!

Thanks you's from the children on 'Kids Out' at Crealy

Bridport Beer Festival BBQ

Our Club members will BBQ locally made burgers ( Frampton's) to feed the many hundreds of enthusiastic beer drinkers