At a meeting of Epworth & Isle of Axholme Rotary Club it was a great pleasure to hear Spinal Injuries Association Peer Support worker Andy Whorton describe what the charity does an dhis role in particular. The club formally passed a donation cheque in the sum of £630.45 to the SIA.
Picture is 2016/17 President Tony Flinn who has a spinal cord injury along with Andy Whorton
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Polio presently only exists in 2 countries in the World largely due to the work of rotarians over recent decades
moreRC Epworth and Isle of Axholme were able to introduce two new members this month. Nick and Sue, pictured above with President Richard Vergette.
moreWell another good evening - enjoyed by rotarians and guests. Belton Kitchen & Visitors Centre https://www.facebook.com/Beltonkitchen/
moreOnce again we were to hold our ever popular tea for the Senior Citizens in Epworth and surrounding areas
moreThe Epworth and Isle of Axholme annual quiz night at the Thurlow in Epworth was again a thumping success.
moreWe are very active in our local community. We support the Festival of the Plough by running an enormous tombola. We raised over £500 for the Festival of the Plough to use for local events including our own the Rotary Tea Party for the Elderly.
moreWe believe that the world is on the brink of seeing "the very last case of polio". Rotary International has been focusing on eradicating the desease for the past 30 years. This year the Purple4Polio campaign is using 'Jam' to raise awareness & funds too.
moreThis annual event, now in its 13th year, is organised by Rotary Clubs of South Yorkshire and raises money for both local and international charities.
moreRotary visit to Amsterdam
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