Weekly Newswire from Peter Race 15 August 2017

Honorary member Kneale welcomed.

A selection of personalities behind the blue plaques in Leeds was described by Leeds Civic Trust member John Crossen (pictured) today. These included Beryl Burton, Ivy Benson and J.R.R. Tolkein.

A collection of surplus clothing from members was made for the Harrogate Homless.

Membership booklets were distributed.

Thanks received from Joint IW President Prue Boddy for the Rotary support at last Saurday's coffee morning in aid of Reverse Rett UK which raised £600.

A working party is to meet next Monday at 9am at Firs Avenue, Fishergreen.

IW visit to the garden of Radio York's Martin Fish on August 23rd meets at Thornycroft at 2pm.

Summertime Evening is on August 28th.

Evening meeting with DG is on September 5th.

Yorkshire Night tick list for September 12th is closed.

Cheese and Wine evening at Derek and Catherine's home is on September 22nd.

Tick list out for Charter Night on October 11th and the Black Dyke Band at Skipton Town Hall on October 26th.

Pictures of Diane at her birthday celebrations last weekend and speaker John Crossen with Club President Chris.