Rotary Club of Brigg Photo Galleries
![Tesco Collection for the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Tesco%20collection-Rotary.png)
Tesco Collection for the Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Members at Brigg Tesco raising much needed funds for the Turkey/ Syria earthquake support. We collected £534 which with gift aid makes a fantastic £667 We have already supported shelter boxes and this collection will go directly to the disaster fund.
Details![In Memory of Rotarian Arthur Borrill - PHF PP](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110327.jpg)
In Memory of Rotarian Arthur Borrill - PHF PP
Arthur was planning to invite Rotarians to follow a 'Snowdrop Walk' before his death and widow Margaret has now fulfilled his wishes. What a wonderful day and in bright sunshine.
Details![Rotary says - THANK YOU](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Christmas%20Parcels-Certs%202021-NF.jpg)
Rotary says - THANK YOU
Thank You certificates for the many supporters of our Christmas Hamper appeal in 2021 have been presented. Just a few of the pictures.
Details![Brigg Inaugural Park Run](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110300.jpg)
Brigg Inaugural Park Run
The inaugural Ancholme Valley Way parkrun attracted 222 participants. The formation of the event was sponsored by Brigg Rotary Club. Competitors came from far and wide such as Selby, Rotherham and Hull.
Details![51st Charter 2021](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110255.jpg)
51st Charter 2021
We were delighted to be able to celebrate our 51st birthday with a wonderful meal at Hemswell Cliff and entertained 70 guests. The speaker, Sonia Allen, recalled how her life had been changed by being chosen to go on a ‘Group Study Exchange’ to Mexico
Details![Paul Harris Fellowship goes to Michael Silley](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110265.jpg)
Paul Harris Fellowship goes to Michael Silley
Michael Silley receives a PHF from Past President, John Wood. Michael is a tireless worker for Brigg, he has contributed to most projects over the years and John credited him with holding the club together during the COVID outbreak. Many congratulations.
Details![Brigg Rotary Delivers](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110277.jpg)
Brigg Rotary Delivers
Bringing festive cheer to those in need at Christmas with over 100 hampers delivered. Thanks to Robert Horner, Bozena Allen and our delivery drivers but especially to the Vale Academy students for their very efficient packing and dressing of the boxes.
Details![Rotary Meetings Return Post COVID-19](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Post%20COVID%20Return1.jpg)
Rotary Meetings Return Post COVID-19
Rotary has not been together since March 2020 so it was a very welcome Rotary meeting at La Finca restaurant and courtyard in The Angel, Brigg. The Rotary club of Brigg first met in this building in 1968 and it was great to be back.
Details![President David Hinxman installed by Zoom](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2021-2%20David%20Hinxman%20copy.jpg)
President David Hinxman installed by Zoom
President David was delighted to welcome Bozena Allen as President elect 22/23 and Vice President Paul McCormick 23/24 onto his team. Pictured are President David, President elect Bozena and Vice President Paul.
Details![Delivering Free School Meals for Brigg Primary School](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3730_2.jpg)
Delivering Free School Meals for Brigg Primary School
Rotarians delivered 170 parcels to those families at home who qualify for free school meals
Details![Christmas Hampers for Those in Need at Christmas](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20201202_095429.jpg)
Christmas Hampers for Those in Need at Christmas
The community response has been overwhelming. THANK YOU EVERYONE
Details![Purple for Polio - Brigg Receives Donation from Mayor Sharon Riggall for its work](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Sharon%20Riggall%20-%20Crocus%20Corms.jpg)
Purple for Polio - Brigg Receives Donation from Mayor Sharon Riggall for its work
District 1040 Governor presents a certificate recognising the work done, especially by Chris Darlington, towards the eradication of Polio
Details![Stewards for filming in Brigg~ we are not those called 'the living dead'!](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3555_1.jpg)
Stewards for filming in Brigg~ we are not those called 'the living dead'!
Giovanni Mineo or Fran! has worked for BBC in Hull and now has a position with Google. His passion is making short films available on YouTube; over the last few years he has produced 32 films. This one called The Beginning Hour features the 'living dead'.
Details![Face masks for care workers](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Foodbank%20masks.jpg)
Face masks for care workers
Brigg Rotarians have been delivering, much needed, facemasks to local Care Homes and Food Bank A Rotarian and Past President of the Rotary Club and Joe Henderson of Melton Ross have jointly funded 20,000 masks and we are very pleased to distribute them.
Details![Receive a Swimarathon Award 2020 - Apply Now](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Dave%20Hinxman.jpg)
Receive a Swimarathon Award 2020 - Apply Now
North Lincs Rotary Swimarathon Organized by the combined Rotary Clubs of Brigg, Scunthorpe and Scunthorpe Pentagon working with North Lincolnshire Council. Visit the site to get forms to apply for 2020 financial support at www.nlrswim.org.uk
Details![Purple4Polio Says ~ Thank You](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_3011.jpg)
Purple4Polio Says ~ Thank You
The purple crocus flowers are appearing across Brigg to remind us of the work done to combat Polio worldwide. We say THANK YOU to all those who helped with planting or bought corms.
Details![Brigg Rotary says THANK YOU for supporting our Christmas Parcels -click to see the pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110104.jpg)
Brigg Rotary says THANK YOU for supporting our Christmas Parcels -click to see the pictures
Businesses receive recognition for their generosity in supporting us with donations or items to help make Christmas better for those in need.
Details![50th Anniversary Charity Auction -Postponed](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20180310_145946-web.jpg)
50th Anniversary Charity Auction -Postponed
Hopefully coming in the autumn: Angel Suite, Brigg. Drink on Arrival, Soup, Pork with Seasonal Vegetables, Dessert, Coffee or Tea. Cost of £25pp
Details![Polio Vaccinations in Amritsar, India - Great Work - Congratulations](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/untitled%20copy%20copy.jpg)
Polio Vaccinations in Amritsar, India - Great Work - Congratulations
Chris Darlington, Freeman of Brigg, PHF and passionate campaigner for the eradication of Polio, and partner Roberta have been supporting Polio vaccinations in Amritsar, India. Congratulations to them and thanks to Amritsar RC for all their arrangements.
Details![Christmas Hampers for those in need at Christmas](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110095.jpg)
Christmas Hampers for those in need at Christmas
71 Hampers were packed and dispatched using food that was donated by local residents through collection points at Brigg Garden Centre, Barnetby Post Office, Thomas Bells, E-Cig World, Lovells and BUPA Dental Care. THANK YOU.
Details![50th Anniversary Charter](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110091.jpg)
50th Anniversary Charter
DG Manoj Joshi and his wife Bhavna with speaker ADG Jim Walker alongside honoured guests, Club Presidents and fellow Rotarians attended Brigg's 50th Charter celebration.
Details![World Polio Day](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110069.jpg)
World Polio Day
World Polio day in Brigg was officially opened by President, John Wood, and Deputy Mayor, Brian Parker alongside members of Inner Wheel and their President , Rotarians and RYLA students plus their friends. Great work.
Details![RYLA Graduates' Presentation and Course Pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110064.jpg)
RYLA Graduates' Presentation and Course Pictures
RYLA graduates gave a presentation to club members, parents and RYLA mentors highlighting their experiences
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Freeman of Brigg
Rotarian Chris Darlington was made a Freeman of Brigg for his service to the community together with other recipients. The award was presented to him by the Mayor Sharon Riggall
Details![Open Farm Sunday at Uncle Henry's](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/untitled4.jpg)
Open Farm Sunday at Uncle Henry's
Open Farm Sunday was a great success on Sunday, 9th June 2019. Fantastic day out, lots of exhibitions & displays, great food & stalls. The weather was kind and the crowds flocked in to enjoy the day. Well done Uncle Henry's and £3,300 going to good causes
Details![Club BBQ](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1010697_1.jpg)
Club BBQ
Club BBQ. Guests of Rotarians welcome. Members will be asked to supply some food items.
Details![President's Valedictory talk and end of year presetations](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1110053.jpg)
President's Valedictory talk and end of year presetations
President, Michael Silley, highlighted the fantastic year of achievements for him and the club. He also presented cheques to Andy's Children's Hospice, Alzheimer Society, Brigg Singers, The Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust and to Prostate Cancer UK
Details![Sponsored Walk for Andy's Children's Hospice](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/front%20page%20image2.jpg)
Sponsored Walk for Andy's Children's Hospice
The Sponsored Walk was a great success and perfect weather for a really pleasant walk across the Nelthorpe estate in Scawby. Congratulations to all those who took part and especially President Michael who completed the 6miles despite health issues.
Details![Sponsored Walk for St. Andrew's Children's Hospice-Sunday, 19th May : 10.00 for 10.30 start in Brigg Market Place](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2017-Sponsored%20Walk%20(11).jpg)
Sponsored Walk for St. Andrew's Children's Hospice-Sunday, 19th May : 10.00 for 10.30 start in Brigg Market Place
From Brigg Market Place to Scawby and through the Nelthorpe estate then back to Brigg. The walk goes through areas not normally open to the public with kind permission from Tom Nelthorpe.
Details![Swimarathon held for Charities on Sunday, 17th March 2019 - Click DETAILS for pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Launch1.jpg)
Swimarathon held for Charities on Sunday, 17th March 2019 - Click DETAILS for pictures
Scunthorpe Pods on Sunday, 17th March 2019 - Teams of swimmers raised sponsorship for distribution to local charities. About £8,000 is pledged and organisations can apply for funding~see the swimarathon website.Presentations on Friday 21 June at Heslam
Details![Young Musician 2019](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/James%20Taylor2.jpg)
Young Musician 2019
Entrants Kyai (Alto Saxophone) and James (Voice) were from the Vale of Ancholme Academy
Details![Time to say THANK YOU for the Christmas Hamper collections](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100871.jpg)
Time to say THANK YOU for the Christmas Hamper collections
"THANK YOU" to all the businesses and individuals who supported us by funding purchases, collecting donated food, packing it all and delivering the hampers. President, Michael, has presented thank you certificates to many local businesses and individuals
Details![Cliff Padley Memorial Literary Awards](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1st_Prize-2018-Hibaldstow.jpg)
Cliff Padley Memorial Literary Awards
Inspiring young writers was a passion of Cliff's. This is a story competition for local Primary Schools. 1st Prize, Hibaldstow; 2nd Prize, Scawby; 3rd Prize, Brigg.
Details![Burns' Night was enjoyed by all](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/50673257_2229160190668221_4483864871120666624_n.jpg)
Burns' Night was enjoyed by all
It was a braw bright moonlight nicht at the Angel suite on Friday when we enjoyed the piper, traditional fare, great company and even some Scottish dancing to celebrate Burns' night . It was great to see so many enjoying this sell out event.
Details![Burns' Night ~ Just a few tickets left ~ book asap now by calling 07519330432](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/0-Piper_2.jpg)
Burns' Night ~ Just a few tickets left ~ book asap now by calling 07519330432
Angel Ballroom, Brigg. Piper, meal featuring haggis plus entertainment. £26 per person ~ contact Chris Darlington or Tim Phipps.
Details![Paul Harris Awards to PP Janice Grimley and Rtn. Chris Darlington](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/PH_Combined.jpg)
Paul Harris Awards to PP Janice Grimley and Rtn. Chris Darlington
Paul Harris ~ two prestigious awards given in recognition of fantastic service in Rotary were presented at the Brigg Charter Anniversary; they are richly deserved awards for tireless work in the community.
Details![Brigg Charter Anniversary 2018](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100763.jpg)
Brigg Charter Anniversary 2018
The 49th Charter was held at Hemswell Cliff with special guests including, 1040 DG Nigel Arthurs and Dr Stephen Bloy, guest speaker.
Details![Purple4Polio Crocus Plant Sales in Brigg Market](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/3-Market-Place-10-2018_3.jpg)
Purple4Polio Crocus Plant Sales in Brigg Market
Spreading the message by selling planted corms in the Market Place.
Details![Huntcliff Academy - Making Maths Fun](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/hall_2.jpg)
Huntcliff Academy - Making Maths Fun
Year 7 pupils enjoy 4 events to build confidence in maths
Details![World Polio Day](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0923.jpg)
World Polio Day
Purple crocuses are planted to mark the day and the start of the programme to plant thousand more crocuses across our area.
Details![Club Handover at Hemswell Cliff](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100680.jpg)
Club Handover at Hemswell Cliff
Club Officers handover event at Hemswell Cliff. Excellent evening with the 2018-19 officers receiving their regalia and John Thompson receiving a, well deserved, community and long service Paul Harris Fellowship.
Details![Club BBQ](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100701.jpg)
Club BBQ
2018 BBQ held at the home of Christine and John Wood. Splendid sunny day amongst fellow Rotarians and guests with good food, drink and fellowship.
Details![President's Valedictory and Cheque Presentation Evening](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/The_Healthtree_Foundation.jpg)
President's Valedictory and Cheque Presentation Evening
President, Julie, presented cheques to chosen charities as she bade farewell to her year as President. She reviewed her year and all the exceptional work the club has done in community service and fund raising of £17,000 for good causes.
Details![Uncle Henry's Open Farm Sunday](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Cheque_receipt_2018-Web.jpg)
Uncle Henry's Open Farm Sunday
Uncle Henry's Open Farm Sunday. This was a great success with Rotarians supported by Brigg ATC who did a fantastic job assisting with car parking. There was Rotary food providing sausage, burgers and bacon baps and other members on the raffle.
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Uncle Henry's Open Farm Sunday
Uncle Henry's Open Farm Sunday. This was a great success with Rotarians supported by Brigg ATC who did a fantastic job assisting with the car parking. There was Rotary food providing sausage, burgers and bacon baps; this was a very busy stall doing a roa
Details![Dhaka Health Project](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Dhaka_North_West_Rotary_Project_Members.jpg)
Dhaka Health Project
In conjunction with the Rotary Club of Dhaka North West a Health Project has been a great success
Details![Disability Games 2018 - Hymers College, Hull](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2-Disability_Games_-_2018-Hymers.jpg)
Disability Games 2018 - Hymers College, Hull
Rotary Disability Games 2018 was a great success and Brigg took a team of competitors to enjoy the sports events. Great work.
Details![Charity Auction 2018](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Charity20118.jpg)
Charity Auction 2018
Fantastic result from a great night and £3,500 raised for charities. What a result for everyone.
Details![Brigg Rotary says](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100441.jpg)
Brigg Rotary says
Rotary says "Thank You" to the local business of Brigg for their support in sponsoring the 2017 Christmas Parcels to make the festive season better for those in need. Around 60 hampers were delivered to very grateful families and individuals. Great work
Details![Burns Night Supper](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/0-Piper_1.jpg)
Burns Night Supper
The sound of bagpipes rang out for Burn’s Night to herald a traditional Scottish supper, music and entertainment at this black tie charity event which raised just over £790. Special thanks go to Bernadette of Velvet Brown Chocolates.
Details![Brigg RC Charter - November 2017](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100397.jpg)
Brigg RC Charter - November 2017
48th Anniversary Charter celebrated at Hemswell Court, attended by DG Robert Morphet with guest speaker double paralympian Sean Rose
Details![Packing Christmas Parcels/Hampers](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100406.jpg)
Packing Christmas Parcels/Hampers
10.00AM at the Nelthorpe Arms to pack ready for distribution after 12.00 noon. Packing done and parcels ready to go by 11.00AM Well done Steve and the team.
Details![Purple for Polio click for more photos](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Mason_Baggott_&_Garton.jpg)
Purple for Polio click for more photos
Purple crocus planting is underway in 2017 at Mason, Baggott and Garton Solicitors and across the grass verges of Brigg
Details![District 1040 Conference, Scarborough](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1-Scarborough-2017.jpg)
District 1040 Conference, Scarborough
Club members attended the 1040 Conference in Scarborough. Friday drinks before dinner and then a Brigg club meal. Saturday at the conference and before meal drinks followed by the district meal and entertainment.
Details![Young Writer - subject 'Reflections'](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100337_1.jpg)
Young Writer - subject 'Reflections'
Year 8 pupils at Sir John Nelthorpe School are presented with their certificates by IPP Ambrose Fowler and Assessor Trevor Richardson
Details![Partners' Evening; Mill Farm Gardens, Grasby](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Mill_Farm_Gardens.jpg)
Partners' Evening; Mill Farm Gardens, Grasby
7.00PM: Afterwards at the Cross Keys, Grasby, for a meal
Details![48th Charter Anniversary](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/_47346803_rose_interview.jpg)
48th Charter Anniversary
Hemswell Court. Speaker - Sean Rose is a disabled double Winter Paralympian as well as world skiing and water skiing champion; retired in 2013 from competitive skiing as Britain's most successful alpine ski racer.
Details![Sponsored Walk for Lindsey Lodge Hospice](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2017-Sponsored_Walk_(12).jpg)
Sponsored Walk for Lindsey Lodge Hospice
What a wonderful Sunday afternoon for this popular walk of 3.5 or 6 miles through the beautiful Scawby Estate and afterwards to enjoy Scawby Hall and gardens also open for Lindsey Lodge.
Details![Club BBQ](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2017-BBQ-web1b.jpg)
Club BBQ
Great BBQ - Thanks to Pres. Nominee John Wood and wife Christine for hosting this event and to Tony Forbes and his team for all the organisation. Fantastic job.
Details![President's Valedictory and Cheque Presentation Evening](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100273.jpg)
President's Valedictory and Cheque Presentation Evening
President Ambrose, Rotarians and guests at the presentations to representatives of the good causes
Details![Handover to the 2017-18 officials - click for pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Julie--President-2017-18.jpg)
Handover to the 2017-18 officials - click for pictures
The Handover ceremony took place at Holme Hall Golf Club where Immediate Past President, Ambrose, spoke about his year and the fantastic achievements of the club as it joined the District 1040 and President, Julie, endorsed the plans for her year.
Details![Grenfell Tower Disaster Appeal - click for more pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Grenfell_Tower_6.jpg)
Grenfell Tower Disaster Appeal - click for more pictures
Collection at Brigg Garden Centre raised £440, Gift Aid will increase it to £550. This will provide necessary relief for the victims. There are 79 deaths so far but many more in dire need with limited emergency aid and needing long term support. Thank you
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Pedal Car Grand Prix; Grange Park: click picture for more photos
Grange Park, Messingham, Sunday 14th May 2017. In aid of the Scunthorpe Hospital Maternity Bereavement Suite Appeal. Archery, Barbecue, Beer, Craft, Facepainting, Classic Cars etc.
Details![Joe Ford Music Bursary - click here for second picture](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Jasmine-Taylor-web.jpg)
Joe Ford Music Bursary - click here for second picture
President of Brigg Rotary Club, Ambrose Fowler, presented Joe Ford Memorial Bursarys to two talented musicians at the North Lincolnshire Music and Drama Festival on Saturday, 8th April 2017.
Details![Purple4Polio Marches On - click here for more pictures](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Town_Council.jpg)
Purple4Polio Marches On - click here for more pictures
Thank You Certificates presented at the time of the crocus flowers and the "Iron Lung" shown to the public in Brigg Market Place.
Details![An Evening of Magic](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Magic0.jpg)
An Evening of Magic
Elsham Golf Club. An Evening of Magic"™ with The Magical Medic, Dr Ajay Vora at Elsham Golf Club 7.00pm for 7.30pm. £25.00 per person.
Details![Purple for Polio - Well done all, especially Chris Darlington](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Brigg-Albert_St.jpg)
Purple for Polio - Well done all, especially Chris Darlington
Congratulations to all planters- 23,600 corms planted and £2,500 raised
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Brigg Rotary says
President, Ambrose Fowler, presented "Thank You" certificates to all our wonderful sponsors of the Christmas Hampers
Details![Steve Mosey receives a Paul Harris Fellowship](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1.Steve-Mosey-PH.jpg)
Steve Mosey receives a Paul Harris Fellowship
Steve Mosey and his wife Eileen have built a schoolroom in Kenya with clean water collection facilities.
Details![Black Tie Event at Grange Park Golf Club](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Table3.jpg)
Black Tie Event at Grange Park Golf Club
Combined event with Scunthorpe Rotary Clubs to raise funds for the Disability Games. Approximately £750 was raised towards the 2017 Disability Games at Scunthorpe Pods
Details![Uncle Henry's-Burgers and Sausages!](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1-Uncle_Henry's.jpg)
Uncle Henry's-Burgers and Sausages!
Rotarians and Partners try their hand at making burgers and sausages
Details![Rotary 1040 Scarborough Conference 2016](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0196_2.jpg)
Rotary 1040 Scarborough Conference 2016
Brigg were welcomed into 1040 by the fellowship at the conference
Details![President's Valedictory and Presentations to Charities](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DistGovCitation-GoldAward.jpg)
President's Valedictory and Presentations to Charities
President, Nick, reflected on his very successful year in office and made presentations of cheques to his chosen charities for 2016
Details![Changing of the Guard](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/President-Ambrose-2016.jpg)
Changing of the Guard
The new team of officers have been installed as we move from District 1270 and look forward to joining District 1040.
Details![Brave The Shave for Macmillan Cancer Support](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/BraveThe-Shave.jpg)
Brave The Shave for Macmillan Cancer Support
Past President Martin has his head shaved to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. So far over £750 has been raised.
Details![Past Presidents' Dinner](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1100020-web.jpg)
Past Presidents' Dinner
Twelve Past Presidents attended the annual dinner at The New Inn, Great Limber and were accompanied by President, Nick, Vice President, Julie and Secretary Michael
Details![District 1270 Disability Games, Scunthorpe PODS](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_9154.jpg)
District 1270 Disability Games, Scunthorpe PODS
What a fantastic event with over 450 competitors taking part. The photographs show a snapshot of some part of the great range of sports enjoyed by the competitors.
Details![St. Andrew's Hospice Presentation](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Cheque-Presentation.jpg)
St. Andrew's Hospice Presentation
President, Nick, presents a cheque for £875 to Lauren Alexander
Details![Christmas Parcels 2015](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Festive-Farmers.jpg)
Christmas Parcels 2015
Principal sponsors this year have been: NISA"“Dents of Brigg; TESCO; Lidl: Peacock & Binnington; RBM Agricultural; DDM Agriculture; Brown & Co.; Farmstar; Hetts Johnson Whiting Solicitors; Mason Baggott Garton; G Broughton & Sons; Monument Garage&Climati
Details![Polio Plus Tesco Collection, Brigg.](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Christmas-collection1-web-2015.jpg)
Polio Plus Tesco Collection, Brigg.
Collection for Polio Plus at Tesco. Many thanks to generous shoppers for their donations. Have a great Christmas and New Year 2016.
Details![Club BBQ](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2015-6-28-Samsung-BBQ-etc-019.jpg)
Club BBQ
Change of venue ~ this will now be held at the home of PE Nick and Emma Wells, Coskills Farm, Barnetby, DN38 6DL
Details![Sponsored Walk for Charity](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Walk-poster2015-web.jpg)
Sponsored Walk for Charity
Past President Martin Robinson organised this major event, a sponsored walk in aid of two charities, St. Andrew"™s Hospice and NSPCC
Details![Blood Pressure Testing Day](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1090642-web.jpg)
Blood Pressure Testing Day
Stroke Awareness ~ blood pressure testing day at Brigg Garden Centre
Details![PP Lewis Strange receives his Paul Harris from PP Martin Robinson](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/P1090655.jpg)
PP Lewis Strange receives his Paul Harris from PP Martin Robinson
At the club handover event PP lewis Strange was awarded his Paul Harris for his long and dedicated service to the club and community.
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Brigg Rotarians sow their wild seed
Brigg Rotarians are seeding the riverside walk near Lidals
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Careers Interviews for Brigg Sixth Forrm
Members have provided interview practice for students as they prepare for the next step in their education.
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Christmas Parcels-2014
President Angela presents the certificate of thanks to those businesses that supported the Christmas parcels in December 2014.
Details![Tesco Xmas Food Bank Collection](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/FoodBank2-web.jpg)
Tesco Xmas Food Bank Collection
Members of the club assisted others helpers from the Brigg Food Bank to collect food from shoppers at Tesco
Details![DisabilityGames2015~Julie's Skydive](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/1-Skydive.jpg)
DisabilityGames2015~Julie's Skydive
Organiser and fundraiser Julie skydives to raise funds for the Scunthorpe PODS based Disability Games in 2015
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District Conference 2014
Members attending the District Conference at an evening meal on the Friday and then celebrating with pre Conference drinks before the evening Meal and Ball on Saturday
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Tolethorpe Hall - Shakespeare
President Angela and members with their partners enjoyed a great day out at Tolethorpe Hall to see a performance of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. This was preceded by a picnic in the grounds as some members enjoyed the high life!
Details![District 1270 Junior Literacy Competition](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Brigg-Primary-2014-web.jpg)
District 1270 Junior Literacy Competition
Brigg Primary School entrants and runner up, Leah.
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District Disability Games
The games were held at Barnsley Metrodome and in 2015 move to Scunthorpe
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Charity Auction 2014
The annual Charity Auction held at the Kar Restaurant in Brigg saw a party of Rotarians and their guests enjoy a banquet meal followed by an auction of splendid goods and promises. The total raised for charitable causes was £2,000 and thanks go to donors.
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Christmas Parcels
Christmas Parcels for those in need over the festive season are packed ready to be delivered.
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Brigg Food Bank ~ Tesco Collection raises 2 tons of food
Brigg Food Bank Collection at Tesco
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Disability Games ~ Barnsley 2013
Disability Games held at Barnsley Metrodome with 23 contestants organised by Brigg
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Brigg Charter November 2013
Brigg's 44th Charter was held at Hemswell Court, Hemswell Cliff, on Sunday, 17th November 2013. President Linda welcomed the DG, Simon Kalson, Guest Speaker, Peter Slack, members and their guests.
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District 1270 Conference Ball - 2013
Members attending the evening Ball. Full pictures in the 'Photo Galleries'.
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Past Presidents' Dinner 2013
Past Presidents from Brigg Rotary Club attended a celebration Dinner at the Sutton Arms, Scawby, to renew old acquaintances and catch up on club activities. The Secretary plus 14 Past Presidents attended. More photos in the 'Photo Galleries'.
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Rotary BBQ 2013
The annual BBQ for Rotarians and friends was held at the home of Christine and John Wood and was blessed with fantastic weather which added to the splendid occasion. More pictures in the 'Photo Galleries' above.
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Blood Pressure Day~ Sat.27th July 2013
Know Your Blood Pressure Day was held in Brigg Market Place between on Saturday, 27th July 2013. For more pictures click on the 'Photo Galleries' above.
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John Lawton Memorial Defib
John Lawton's family with the help of LIVES and Brigg Rotary have installed a defib' machine sited in Brigg Market Place. This is a lasting memorial to John who helped to set up LIVES but sadly died of a heart attack. More pictures in the 'Photo Gallerie
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Handover to the 2013-2014 Officials
Handover to incoming President, Linda Hewlett-Parker and the 2013-2014 Officials. Immediate Past President, Tony Forbes, presents his final gifts to worthy causes.
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Brigg Pump Blessing
Brigg Business Partnership revived the tradition of blessing the public water pumps as part of the celebrations to mark 60 years since Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953.
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Charity Banquet and Auction 2013
The Charity Banquet and Auction held at the Kar Restaurant, Brigg, raised £2,500 in support of Community projects locally and internationally.
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Certificates of Thanks for Christmas Parcels
Members of the Brigg Business Partnership Receiving Certificates of Thanks for their financial sponsorship
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Charter: November 2012
Brigg's Charter held at Hemswell Court Chief Guest: IPP of RIBI Ray Burman
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Past Presidents' Dinner 2012
Past Presidents Dinner held at Elsham Golf Club on Tuesday, 18th September 2012
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Olympic Torch in Brigg
Brigg Rotarians in training to marshall the torch through Brigg and a few shots of its progress.
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Brigg Spring Clean - May 2012
Brigg Rotary Club took part again in the annual spring clean to improve the general appearance of the town and riverside.
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Brigg Charter 2012
Brigg Charter was held at Hemswell Court on 12th Feb. 2012. Speakers were Allan Jagger, RI Director; Terry Sykes, District 1270 Governor; President, Martin Robinson and President Elect, Tony Forbes. The Paul Harris award was presented to David Falconer.
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Brigg Rotary attend 1270 Conference 2011-additional pictures-SH
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Brigg Rotary attend 1270 Conference 2011
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Handover and Presentations 2011
Handover from IPP Janice Grimley to President Martin Robinson plus presentations of cheques to good causes
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Washpur Project in Bangladesh
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Charity Banquet and Auction 2011
Charity Banquet and Auction held at the Kar Restaurant, Brigg, raising funds for Rotary charities and local projects
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Cheshire Home Disability-Tea and Entertainment 2011
Brigg Rotarians entertain the residents at Barnetby and others from across the area.
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Christmas Parcels December 2010
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Brigg Charter 2010
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Disaster Appeal for Pakistan Flood Relief
In addition to direct support through Shelter-Box and Gold Aqua-Box donations a collection was made in Brigg Market Place and this raised £208
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Club Handover and Presentations
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Sleepwalk for Lindsey Lodge Hospice
Three members, pretty in pink, raised £1,500 for this worthy cause.
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Past Presidents' Dinner 2010
Past Presidents met for a fellowship reunion dinner at Elsham Golf Club, providing an opportunity for future Presidents to swap stories and catch up to date with the 'old brigade'.
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BBQ 2010
Rotary Club of Brigg BBQ Sunday 11th July 2010 held at President Janice's home at Kettleby, Brigg.
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Disabled Games at Lincoln April 2010
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Leonard Cheshire Home Tea and Entertainment February 2010
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Collection at Tesco December 2009
Collection at Tesco December 2009 in aid of Polio Prevention Fund
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Disabled Games at Lincoln April 2009
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Christmas Parcels December 2009
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Cheshire Home ~ Day Out May 2009 to Scarborough
Brigg Rotary take residents to Scarborough for their annual trip out
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