Rotary Furness Peninsula Photo Galleries
![Craft Fair](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DSC00223_1.jpg)
Craft Fair
Our Craft Fairs are always very popular with great stalls, lots of cake, raffle, tombola. We are able to raise money for organisations we support.
Details![It’s all change at Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula](../assetsextras/img/new-no-main-pic-blue300.jpg)
It’s all change at Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula
Past President Janet hands over to new President Pauline
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Marshalling for Keswick to Barrow walk
Members marshalling the Elterwater checkpoint on the Keswick to Barrow walk
Details![Litter picking event](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/12db56b5-6505-47ff-9f8d-acba3422e3d0.jpg)
Litter picking event
Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula ready to start their Litter Pick evening.
Details![Annual Charter Dinner - celebrating 10 years!](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/abbey-hjouse_(640x512).jpg)
Annual Charter Dinner - celebrating 10 years!
Abbey House Hotel 7:00 for 7:30pm. Formal Evening Attire. Note: Abbey House are offering special rates for anyone wishing to stay overnight as this is on SATURDAY. Amazing offer: £65 Bed & Breakfast for 2 people not each but both!
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HANDOVER
President John McGill will formally "handover" to our new President David Ogden. Val Robinson becomes our President Elect.
Details![Burns Night Supper](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Burns_Night_Event.jpg)
Burns Night Supper
Peter has arranged a special menu with a Scottish theme - including haggis! We will also have a piper to pipe in the haggis.
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End Polio Now Campaign
John & Val visit India to take part in one of Rotary's Polio National Immunisation Days.
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The Big Idea
A showcase event for youth groups & organisations to show what they can offer to young people in Barrow.
Details![CHARITY AUCTION Raised £2300!](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_8596_(640x397)_1.jpg)
CHARITY AUCTION Raised £2300!
Lots donated by local businesses include: meals, home furnishings, vouchers, butlers & slaves!
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Gillian Grisedale - St. Mark's Church
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Club helps Mary's Meals
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Happy Christmas
Our display at Furness General Hospital including a contribution from St. Pius X School
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Santa rescued!
Barrow firefighters entertained local children at a breakfast organised by The Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula.
Details![Marshalling Heart Foundation Walk](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/20150927_114259_resized_1.jpg)
Marshalling Heart Foundation Walk
Several of our members helped the local branch of the British Heart Foundation who were holding a sponsored walk
Details![Geoffrey Roe - Manjushri Institute](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/piccy2.jpg)
Geoffrey Roe - Manjushri Institute
Details![Furness General Hospital Garden](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/garden_18.jpg)
Furness General Hospital Garden
Details![St. George's Day Celebration](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_5462.jpg)
St. George's Day Celebration
Prior to a wonderful traditional English meal of Roast Beef we were "entertained" by the Iron Shepherds Living History Group. A really interesting, entertaining, educational, exciting, amusing display!!!!! BRILLIANT!
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Technology Tournament
Pupils from South Cumbrian schools took part in our annual tournament which tests their skills with technology.
Details![Annual Charter Dinner](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/IMG_5221%20copy.jpg)
Annual Charter Dinner
Our 2015 Charter Dinner was held at Chequers Hotel, Dalton-in-Furness.
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Glen Myerscough - Cumbria Police
This week the club welcomed PC Glen Myerscough, who was voted Dog Handler of The Year 2014 by Cumbria Police. Glen gave members a fascinating insight into the work of police dogs.
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Coffee Morning
The club held a successful coffee morning at Furness United Reformed Church in Dalton.
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Coffee Morning
Lots of goodies on display at Furness United Reformed Church in Dalton where the club held a fund-raising coffee morning.
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Festive Lazer Zone
Our club supported an evening for the Leonard Cheshire Youth Group at PlayZone and LazerZone. A very special visitor helped to ensure a good time.
Details![Fireworks at Crofters](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/fireworks4_2.jpg)
Fireworks at Crofters
Thank you to all the members who came out to help at Crofters fireworks. Special thanks to Louise, one of our Friends of Rotary and her friend Dave, who also assisted. It was a great night and everyone who attended seemed to have a good time.
Details![Hospital Garden & CROCUSES by the entrance](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/garen.jpg)
Hospital Garden & CROCUSES by the entrance
Club members have been busy at Furness General Hospital. We now have two gardens, the newer one being a purple garden to reflect the Rotary End Polio Now Campaign
Details![Croft Rock 3](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/cr%20voce.jpg)
Croft Rock 3
8 hours of local bands for local charities. Our third event at The Crofters Pub on Holbeck, Barrow-in-Furness.
Details![Annual Charter Dinner](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/FP%20Charter%202014%20-%2019.jpg)
Annual Charter Dinner
Annual Charter Dinner at Abbey House Hotel, followed by entertainment from local group The Chevrons.
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District Bowling at Windermere
Good fellowship at Windermere, where we came up against a very good team of crown green bowlers.
Details![Club makes a spectacle of itself](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/12-P1040976.jpg)
Club makes a spectacle of itself
Our club was invited to perform at the Christmas Extravaganza staged by the Rotary Club of Barrow-in-Furness. Inner Wheel were also invited.
Details![Weekly meeting with speaker & dancers(!),](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/MorrisPhotoweb.jpg)
Weekly meeting with speaker & dancers(!),
Furness Morris Dancers Members (and musicians) from Furness Morris came to talk to us about Morris dancing in the area, with a dancing demonstration.
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Croft Rock
Slideshow and Review of An Afternoon of Live Local Music - Crofters pub, Holbeck, Barrow
Details![District Governor visit 2011](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Newmembersandsponsors.jpg)
District Governor visit 2011
Visit by District Governor, Members of the Rotary Club of Philippines, plus new member inductions.
Details![Flookborough Steam Gathering 2011](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/ShelterboxSteamGathering2.jpg)
Flookborough Steam Gathering 2011
Details![Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula Friends of Rotary Celebration Evening](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Team%20Shot%202%20FOR%20Mar%2017th%2011.jpg)
Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula Friends of Rotary Celebration Evening
On Thursday the 17th of March 2011 President Helen and Members of the Rotary Club of Furness Peninsula held a celebration evening in honour of our first group of Friends who were welcomed into our club.
Details![Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel May 2010](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20085.jpg)
Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel May 2010
Details![Gondola Cruise 23rd May 2010](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20051.jpg)
Gondola Cruise 23rd May 2010
Details![Foxfield Brewery Trip April 28th 2010](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20006.jpg)
Foxfield Brewery Trip April 28th 2010
Details![Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel April 2010](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20036.jpg)
Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel April 2010
Details![Furness Peninsula 2nd Annual Charter Dinner - Forum 28 April 9th 2010](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20023.jpg)
Furness Peninsula 2nd Annual Charter Dinner - Forum 28 April 9th 2010
Details![Christmas Fayre Chetwynde Hotel 21st November 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20221.jpg)
Christmas Fayre Chetwynde Hotel 21st November 2009
Details![Presentation of Lectern and Bell from Furness Rotary Club Oct 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20301.jpg)
Presentation of Lectern and Bell from Furness Rotary Club Oct 2009
Details![District Grey Games October 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20166.jpg)
District Grey Games October 2009
Details![Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel September 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20199.jpg)
Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel September 2009
Details![District Governor Mick's Visit July 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20276.jpg)
District Governor Mick's Visit July 2009
Details![Club Visit to Gleaston Water Mill August 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Furness%20Peninsula%20Rotary%202008%20-%202010%20247.jpg)
Club Visit to Gleaston Water Mill August 2009
Members of the Furness Peninsula Club had an out meeting to Gleaston Water Mill
Details![Charter Presentation 7th May 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/RCFP%20Charter-%2009.jpg)
Charter Presentation 7th May 2009
Charter presentation by RIBI President Ian Thomson PHF took place at the Lisdoonie Hotel Barrow in Furness on Thursday 7th May 2009
Details![Banners Presented at the Inaugural Meeting](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/2008-09_250a_1.jpg)
Banners Presented at the Inaugural Meeting
DetailsInaugural Dinner 12 Feb 2009
Details![Walk to Piel - July 12th 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/piel_island_04.jpg)
Walk to Piel - July 12th 2009
Martin Turner braving the elements, tides and quicksands to do his Indiana Jones impression on a walk to piel from snabb point on Walney.
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Furness Peninsula - Handover Meeting July 2009
A few photos of the guilty parties receiving their "bling" from one another at the clubs handover meeting to celebrate the start of a New Rotary Year and incoming officers and to say goodbye to Hanna our First President.
Details![Walk to Remember - May 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DSCF0010_3.jpg)
Walk to Remember - May 2009
A selection of photos from the Walk to Remember event organised by St Mary's hospice. Members of our club took part and assisted on the event by acting as Marshalls.
Details![Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel June 2009](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/DSCF0051.jpg)
Car Boot Sale - Chetwynde Hotel June 2009
Members of the Furness Peninsula Rotary Club attending the car boot sale held at the Chetwynde Hotel in Barrow. This was the second one we have held this year and so far has raised around £600 which has gone straight into the Club's charity Account.
Details![Treasure Hunt on foot around Ulverston](../upimages/PageMainPics/thumbs300/Hoad%20-%20Ulverston.jpg)
Treasure Hunt on foot around Ulverston
A fun afternoon spent on a treasure hunt around Ulverston.
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