The club has developed a garden with particular emphasis on plants with an evocative form, scent or touch for use by the whole community.
DetailsWelcome to our page - we are the Rotary Club of Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
We are involved in many community and social activities, activities for children, young people, and the elderly; we provide financial and practical support to local primary schools and youth organisations, and disburse funds to national and international charitable causes including the Rotary Foundation of the United Kingdom.
For the latest information about our past and future events and reports on those, please view our Facebook page Rotary Club of Penicuik.
We raise funds by organising local concerts and social events throughout the year.
· Organise Penicuik in the Park every May.
· Organise an annual Charity Golf event to support CHAS.
· Work in partnership with Youth Organisations and Schools and organize Youth competitions such as Young Writer, Young Photographer and Young Technologist as well as the annual Primary Schools’ Quiz.
· Maintain the Sensory Garden we set up in Angle Park, Penicuik in 2019.
· Organise and support many other local events.
All funds raised are for charity and this exceeded £9,600 in the 2022/2023 year.
We support a wide range of charities from helping individuals and small groups to raising funds for CHAS (Children’s Hospices Across Scotland) – over £44k to date.
We also support Rotary Foundation, Water Aid, End Polio Now, Shelter Box and many, many more.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
If you would like to make a difference both locally and internationally, we would love to hear from you.
There are many opportunities to get involved in projects both old and new. There is also an opportunity to join the club and be part of the worldwide Rotary organisation.
We are a local, welcoming, and sociable group of people. Rotary Penicuik meets socially every Tuesday evening for a meal and a chat and usually a short talk on an interesting subject.
Come along, make new friends, and get involved!
For more information contact
Iain Steven (Secretary) 01968 675940
or Les Dalgleish 01968 675737
Rotary Club of Penicuik
Penicuikrotary.org.uk
We meet on Tuesdays at 1845
(No meetings on Christmas Day 25 December 2018 or New Years Day 1 January 2019) 23 Bog Rd.Be part of a global network of volunteers, trying to make the world a better place. Please also see the 'links & news' page for information from the local district and live feeds from Rotary International and Rotary International in GB&I.
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