Ringwood Rotary Club - welcome!
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Volunteering in the community
Our members support numerous community activities throughout the year. At the Town’s Grand Fireworks Event we smoothly managed entry using the new ticketing system at the entry gates along with Ringwood Men’s Shed.
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Ringwood Infants School help plant crocus corms
On 25th October, a group of pupils helped us plant crocus corms in the grounds of Greyfriars Community Centre to commemorate World Polio Day.
In Pursuit of Polio Eradication
3 billion children immunised. 21 million saved from paralysis. 1,000 cases a day reduced to just dozens per year.
Read the story of one of the most ambitious and successful public health programmes in history - pioneered by Rotary.
Interschool Photographic Competition
The presentation of certificates and winners’ prizes for the Rotary Club of Ringwood Interschools Photographic Competition took place in The Barn, Ringwood School on 11th
March 2025
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Future Engineers Take Flight at the 2025 Rotary Technology Tournament
Bournemouth Collegiate School played host to a remarkable display of ingenuity as the 2025 Bournemouth and Christchurch area Rotary Technology Tournament brought together 32 teams from nine local schools in a celebration of engineering and innovation
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Mobile library provides 50,000 children with access to books in Uganda
The Rotary Clubs of Ringwood, Bournemouth, Parkstone, and Pool lead by the Rotary Club of Winchester have joined together with nine Rotary Clubs in Uganda to fund the purchase and equipping of a mobile library in Kasese, Uganda
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Welcome to the
ROTARY CLUB OF RINGWOOD
The Rotary Club of Ringwood was founded in 1947 and is part of Rotary International, a worldwide organisation with 1.2 million members of 32000 clubs in over 200 countries. In the U K there are 1800 clubs with c. 50,000 members.
We are a dual gender, active and friendly club and aim to encourage service to the community, promotion of high ethical standards and the cultivation of friendship between individuals both home and abroad.
If you are interested in our community - and beyond - we would welcome you to come and join us. Explore some of the activities in which we have been involved by clicking on the "What We Do" link at the top of this page.
It is remarkable what can be achieved throughout the auspices of Rotary worlwide.
You have an opportunity to participate in projects that can make a difference on a local, national and international level with our comprehensive meetings, social events and exchanges with our twin clubs in France and Germany.
Explore our website to find out more - or - use the 'CONTACT' tab in the heading.
Twinned with the Rotary Clubs of :-
Pont Audemer,
Normandy, France
Oberhausen
North-Rhine Westphalia
Germany 
Meetings & Venue
Where and when:
We meet on Tuesdays at 18.30 hrs
(1st and 3rd Tuesday is an evening meeting - we meet at the Greyfriars Community Centre at 18.30 hrs. 2nd and 4th Tuesday is a lunchtime meeting at 12.30 hrs at the Fish Inn, Ringwood. 5th Tuesday in month see programme)Rotary News
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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