Rotary Club of Aldridge Photo Galleries
Tree of Light 2024
Dedicate a light to your loved ones this Christmas and raise money for charity by remembering them. A message will be added to our tree in Morrisons, Aldridge, our virtual tree on Facebook and here on our website.
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Tree of Light
The Tree of Light stands in the Morrisons' store in Aldridge. Lights on the tree can be sponsored to remember our loved ones at this special time of the year. This is a major fundraiser for the club and helps us to support many projects.
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Virtual Dog Show
Show your pooch to thousands of people in the community and help to raise money for charity. Upload a photograph of your dog, choose a category to enter and make a minimum donation of £2 for charity.
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My Rotary - As the first female member in Aldridge
I joined the club in 2012 as the first female member, I was worried about what it would be like but I was warmly welcomed and know I made the right decision.
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My Rotary - No-one in my family had been in a service club
I wasn't sure what it would be like to be in a service club and whether I would fit in.
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Tree of Light 2022
Remember a loved one at Christmas this year by lighting a candle on our Tree of Light. Find out how to donate here.
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Rotary Shoebox Appeal
The Rotary Shoebox Scheme has been running since 1994. https://www.rotaryshoebox.org/about-us/ Each year the scheme sends around 50,000 boxes or gifts to countries in Eastern Europe. Gifts are sent throughout the year to orphanages, homes and hospitals.
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Lend with Care Microfinance
Nearly 8 million people live on less than $1.90 a day. Rotary members are passionate about providing sustainable solutions to poverty.
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Community Canal Project
We have adopted a section of the Canal around Aldridge and are working with the community to keep it tidy and well maintained for all leisure users.
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Land's End to John O'Groats Virtual Walk
Two of our members are undertaking a virtual walk from Land’s End to John O’Groats (874 miles). They are walking locally every day to accumulate the total miles involved.
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Aldridge Health Walk
A walk of around 1.3 miles routed around the village to pass benches where you may choose to rest a while.
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Cutest Dog
Do you think that your dog is super cute? Enter this category by making a minimum donation of £2.00
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Naughtiest Dog
Is your dog always up to something? Enter this category for a minimum donation of £2 and add some comments about what they have been up to.
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Dog who looks most like it's owner
Do you have the same hair, grumpy face or something else. Enter this category by making a minimum donation of £2
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Best-dressed Dog
Does your dog love or hate its new coat, hair bow or handbag? Enter this category by making a minimum donation of £2
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Dog you would most like to take home
Everyone loves their dog but we all love to see other gorgeous dogs too, it might be their scruffy look, pleading eyes, curly tail or beautiful face that makes us smile. To enter this category simply make a minimum donation of £2
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Woodlands Family Adventure Day
We gave 3 local schools the opportunity to send some pupils each with a parent to take part in a day of challenging activities.
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Tree of Light 2018
The tree is once again standing in Morrisons Aldridge. Dedications to loved ones adorn the tree making it a beautiful Christmas Celebration.
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Black Country Music & Laughter Night
We are looking forward to welcoming a past favourite Doug Parker with his music & laughter show. A clean comedy act. All welcome. Further details to follow.
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Poppy Concert
A concert held at the Methodist church in Aldridge in aid of the Poppy Appeal.
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Annual Poppy Appeal
Working with the Royal British Legion in Aldridge to ensure poppy cans are distributed and that there are plenty of volunteers to collect.
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Remembrance Parade
We are proud to support the British Legion in Aldridge with the organisation of this annual parade.
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Get Involved
Are you interested in joining The Rotary Club of Aldridge? If the answer is yes, please use the email link below and we will get back in touch with you shortly.
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Santa's Grotto
The Advent Adventure kicks off the Christmas fundraising period for the Rotary Club.
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My Rotary - I didn't think that I could afford it.
Rotary is cheaper than you think from just over £10 a month you can be a member with access to all sorts of projects and events.
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My Rotary - Fitting it in around work
We all only have so much time to give but being part of Rotary is an enjoyable way to spend my downtime.
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Aldridge in Bloom
As a club we support the volunteer gardeners and business partnership with this event.
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Membership
Our club is always looking for new members. We try to let as many people as possible know what we are doing in the community.
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Planting Bulbs ready for Spring
Seen here are a few of the Aldridge Rotary Club members planting hundreds of Crocus & Daffodils to ensure they are ready to flower In Aldridge in the spring.
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Britain in Bloom Award
Two pictures of the certificates being presented for Britain in Bloom National Awards.
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Haarlem Weekend with friends from RC Tiel
Members from RC Aldridge met friends from RC Tiel in Haarlem for a weekend of fellowship. Our clubs have been friends for a long time and continue to meet regularly.
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Youth Activities & Competitions
The Club works with local schools and youth groups in many ways. We run several Rotary competitions at a local, district & national level but these can be adapted in any way to suit the needs of the group.
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Beer & Buses Festival
In conjunction with Aston Manor Transport Museum Aldridge, the Rotary club are holdingn our 2nd Beer Festival on Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October 2017.
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2nd Beer and Buses Festival
Our Beer Festival takes place over 3 days at the Aldridge Transport Museum. There will be something for everyone including entertainment, bus travel, classic cars and BEER.
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60 Years in Aldridge
The Rotary Club of Aldridge celebrated its 60th Charter at Druids Heath Golf Club. The evening included a potted history of the club and lots of fellowship.
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2015 Tree of Light
Dedications can be made to loved ones over the Christmas period when the tree will be adorned with lights.
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Celebrity Speakers Night
With Olympic ski jumper Eddie 'The Eagle Edwards' and master of comedy Tony Wallace.
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President's Ball 2015
This year President Nigel will be hosting his President's Ball at Moor Hall Hotel Sutton Coldfield. Invited guests enjoyed sharing the special evening with him.
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Santa visits Morrisons in Aldridge
Santa once again visited the Morrisons store this year and met hundreds of children from Aldridge and the surrounding areas.
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Tree of Light
The Tree of Light stands in the Morrisons' store in Aldridge. Lights on the tree can be sponsored to remember our loved ones at this special time of the year.
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Aldridge Advent Adventure
Santa made his first visit to Aldridge to support the Advent Adventure.
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Poppy Run
The annual poppy run is organised by the Aldridge running club and Royal British Legion. Rotarians support the event by marshalling the route in through woodland at Aldridge airfield.
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Poppy Concert
A new event, the Poppy Concert was held at the methodist church in Aldridge to raise money for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
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Remembrance Parade in Aldridge
The club works with the Aldridge branch of the Royal British Legion to organise the Remembrance event annually.
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Gardeners Question & Answer
Held at William Wheat & Son's Garden Centre, Aldridge, in conjunction with the Rotary Clubs of Wylde Green & Walsall Saddlers.
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Young Musician Competition
Local Musician, Andrew Taysum, who recently won our local, Walsall Young Musician competition held at Aldridge School has now gone on to win the District Final too.
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Tree of Light - For those we remember
Here we have details of all those who are remembered this festive period on our 'Tree of Light' which is within Morrisons Supermarket, Aldridge.
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Club visit to Statfold Barn Railway
On Saturday 14th September a group of Aldridge Rotarians visited Statfold Barn Railway near Tamworth and here are a few pictures from the visit ...
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Vocational Visit
Saturday Morning visit to Statfold Barn Railway in Tamworth. (Names to JR) Check out these pics of the Railway and what promises to be an amazing visit ...
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