2019/20 Events
Event occuring during Rotary Year 2019/20 under the Presidency of Ben Mangiante
2019/20 Events sub-pages:
Shelterbox
more Shelterbox is 20 in 2020
Shelterboxes being delivered
more Shelterboxes arriving at a disaster zone
shelterbox tens in situ
more shelterbox tents in situ
Defibrillator presentation 2020
more President Ben Mangiante and Rotarian Ann Jones presented the upgraded defibrillator to Hinckley & Bosworth community first responders
Polio eradication
more Dispensing polio vaccine. For the last 30 years Rotary has been working to eradicate Polio. It is a devastating disease which was endemic in many countries just one generation ago. Today the world is almost polio free and we are working to eliminate it.
Presidential Handover 2020
more Past President Ben handing over to New President Mike
President Ben with his 2020 team
more President Ben with his 2020 team
Supporting Rainbows
more The club recently had a Rainbows speaker Gary Farnfield attend our Zoom meeting. Following that Pete Goold decided that he would use his coronavirus lockdown time to cycle 1000k for charity. He selected Rainbows as the charity and raised over £3000
Zoom meeting on 3rd June 2020
more Zoom meeting with an external speaker
Head lights for Air Ambulance
more Individual head lamps for Air Ambulance personnel
Pete's bike
more the very basic exercise bike which will hopefully make it for 1000k
Zoom meetings
more a weekly Rotary Zoom meeting with Gary from Rainbows
handover 2020
more handover 2020 style
Collecting with Santa
more Collecting with Santa
tired but delighted to have raised over £3000 for this great charity
more nearly finished 1000k
Personal head lamps for air ambulance crew
more Providing personal headlamps for air ambulance crew members speeds up response time when attending night time incidents
Helping 6th form students at Dixie Grammar School
more Past President Ted giving job and university interview advice to 6th form students
Young Chef competition
more Each year we run a Young Chef competition with the Dixie Grammar School. The winner of the competition goes on to take part in the District final, which can lead to the National final
Christmas Dinner
more Christmas Dinner 2019
Collecting at Tesco
more collecting at Tesco
Inducting two new lady members
more President Ben inducting two new lady members
Hinckley Market Stall
more Each year we organise a charity stall at Hinckley's Saturday market in Castle Street. It is an opportunity to raise our profile in the community and the money we raise goes towards our charity donations.
Crocus planting 2020
more at Hinckley hospital