Rotary in Nailsworth Photo Galleries
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Supporting Youth in the Community
Rotary Clubs support young people in many ways, which can be by providing funding but also through involvement in various school activities.
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Community Projects
We help out with many local community projects: The Older Driver Forum, Forest Green Community Garden, Stroud Court, Box Wood, Nailsworth Spring Clean, Arkell Centre lunches, Alzheimer's Cafe, Nailsworth Noel and Festival, and Stroud Ambitions.
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End Polio Now
Rotary has been working to eradicate polio for more than 35 years. Our goal of ridding the world of this disease is closer than ever.
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Nailsworth Armistice Day Wreath Laying
11:00am on 11th November: Colleen Rothwell, President of Nailsworth Rotary, laying a wreath on behalf of all of the members of the Club at the war memorial in Nailsworth.
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Post Lockdown Club Picnic
To celebrate the fact that the Club can now meet outside we decided to have a picnic on Minchinhampton Common on Sunday 19th July. This should now become a regular event.
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Bournemouth Male Voice Choir - Rotary Cotswold Tour
A very successful long weekend, singing in Nailsworth, Gloucester Cathedral and at Stroud Brewery on 19th, 20th and 21st September
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Club Fellowship and Friendship
Fundraising for charities and helping members of our local community are just two of the reasons why people join Rotary. Friendship, fellowship and having fun are almost as important.
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Stroud Court Woodland Walk
On 7th June Stroud Court Community Trust opened The Woodland Walk for the benefit of its residents. The Walk was built by volunteers from Nailsworth Rotary.
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Dinner - Business Meeting
This meeting will celebrate another successful year for Nailsworth Rotary. The end-of-year finances will be discussed, and there will be a presentation based on our nominated charities and local community projects.
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Egyptian BBQ at Rob's House
Rotary is not always work, sometimes we get to have great social evenings together. These are just a few of the photographs taking during the evening
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Grocery Grab at Morrisons
The Winning Family of our grocery grab (The Mercer Family) after their trolley dash this afternoon at Morrisons, Nailsworth
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Away Weekend
We spent a wonderful weekend at Camelot Castle Hotel in Tintagel, Cornwall. On the Saturday Night we held our Knight to Remember Dinner.
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Hamper Raffle at Egypt Mill
The first of our hamper raffless was won by Izabela Slowy seen receiving her prize from the DJ
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Away Weekend - Dingles
The club had an away weekend to Cornwall. On the way we stopped off for a fun time at Dingles Vintage Fairground. .......................................... As all good Rotary clubs should know an away weekend you have to go
Details![Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2012-06-04-207.jpg)
Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Nailsworth Town celebrates Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee.
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Westonbirt Walk
Thorold organized a wonderful meal at the Hare and Hounds followed by a guided tour of Westonbirt Arboretum to see the Autumn Colours
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Gliding - Aston Down
8 members and guests took the opportunity to fly. The weather was very kind for a few hours that evening.
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Handover 23rd June 2011
Outgoing President Joan Goldsmith handed over to incoming President Liz O'Dell.
Details![Inishfree Ground Clearing Day](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_0213.jpg)
Inishfree Ground Clearing Day
A group of Rotarians spent a very enjoyable Saturday morning helping the Inishfree community clear areas of their land to be used for agriculture.
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Grocery Grab at Waitross Dec 2010
The Waitrose Grocery Grab was won by Mike and Geraldine Carter, (second and third from left)and the runners-up Roger Peters of Pitchccombe, Stroud (fourth and fifth from left) with vouchers for £100
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Crocus Planting outside Williams Food Hall
We planted over 2000 crocus bulbs at Williams Kitchen on Saturday. This will be used to draw attention to our End Polio Now campain. Signs have been put up near the area and we will collect money for the cause in spring of next year when the bulbs flower.
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Presidents Night 2010
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Litter picking in Nailsworth
A group of Nailsworth Rotary Club took part in litter picking at Marling Field at the top of Forest Green in Nailsworth
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Torquay Conference 19 - 21 March 2010
Rotary International held it's District 1100 conference in Torquay. 19 people went from the Nailsworth club. A great time was had by all
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Purple Pinkies at Woodchester
Some of the school childern have their fingers painted in aid of Nailsworth's End Polio Now campaign
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Last Gasp at Nigel's
The dashing, fabulously wealthy Earl Sweets last party held at Achards.
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Membership Award
Once again our Nailsworth club has been given an award for sucess in Rotary Membership Recruitment. Robin our President received the award from David Houghton at our October 29th meeting
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Sponsored Dog Walk
We held our Mutt Strutt on Sunday 20th September. The weather was wonderful and the attendence was excellent. We intend to make this a regular event
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Car Boot Sale
We joined with two other Clubs to run a very successful Car Boot Sale in Nailsworth. The gate keepers with Robin, our President, are Geoff Hughes and Tom Shepherd.
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Ruskin Mill College Community Volunteer Day
We helped with several projects at Ruskin Mill. Here are some of the photos taken during the day
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