Rotary Float

The Club Float is used at many of our public appearances.


This major DIY project started with the need to replace our old float, (below) which wasj udged to be unsafe.


This was the  design proposed by lifelong DIY enthusiast, Bernard Davies, based on a 10 X 5ft platform


Original sketches by Bernard Davies


Bernard starts construction of the fram at home in his garage.


Some oft he design features.


All sections ready in a flatpck, ready for construction in Wilmslow.

Pete Mayall, Bernard and Ian McCardy ready for the off.


 All coming together!


The basic float ready for graphics arranged by Geogg Shelmerdine.


The end result of a considerable amount of work.


All dressed up ready for Santa.




 

'What We Do' Main Pages:

Speakers and other Visitors to the Club

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A record of President's Night and Handover

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This page includes photos of some of the speakers who have given us such pleasure during the year.

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Santa out and about in the local area

What we do at/around Christmas

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Rotary at the Wilmslow Show

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Membership Services looks after the Club and its membership. It organises a number of Club activities such as the Club's Charter Night.

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Member's Birthday Celebrations, Club Awards, etc

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You can donate money to us via this page (through CAF Donate)

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The Scarecrow Festival should return in 2023 ....

This is the Club's Annual Scarecrow Festival

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Remembrance Sunday is remembered each year at the Remembrance Garden in Wilmslow

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An example of a donation to the East Cheshire Hospice

Make an online donation to us.

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A toy from a child to a child

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Bird boxes for sale (for charity) ...

Beautiful hand-painted bird boxes available for sale with proceeds to charity.

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Details and/or photos of a selection of past events and activities.

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Scarecrows at the Wilmslow Show

ROTARY AT THE TOWN'S ANNUAL SHOW

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We don't always spend our time at the Deanwater Hotel. Here are some of our other events.

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A summary of events and activities in the Rotary Year 2020/21

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The Wilmslow Swimathon is running annually (normally in the Spring-time) which enables schools, charities, voluntary organisations, community groups, individuals, etc to raise funds for their or other charities by doing lots of swimming in one hour.

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Annual Burns Night Dinners

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Our annual Wine Tasting

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The Club Float is used at many of our public appearances.

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Each year we organise trips on the Mary Sunley for residents of local care homes

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EVERY YEAR WE CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF THE CLUB

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