'Purple4Polio' Planting at Highnam

Amazing cycle challenge by our President John in support of the Sue Ryder Charity. The ride starts on 25th August & a daily Blog with photos will update on progress. Good Luck President John!

On Sunday 25th Sept 2022, he arrived at John o'Groats on his charity cycle ride for Sue Ryder cancer charity, Leckhampton Court,Cheltenham, raising some £6,000 plus! Supported by his wife, Sally, driving the total route to support him, congratulations!

On 10th July President John completed the gruelling 104 km Cotswold cycle ride to support the Sue Ryder Neurological , Palliative & Treatment charity. Temperatures raised to 32 celsius , but all good training for the 'Big one' , his LEJOG challenge

see map of the various cycle stages

Our 2022 Competition tee'd off on 10th October at Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club. (Recent winners were 2017 Richard Taylor, 2018 Paddy Roche, 2020 Ray Bell, 2021 Barrie Freeman). The Trophy was won by Neil with 32 points!

Photographs of various PLT Competitions over the last few years.

Members & wives/partners gathered at the art-decor cinema, the Sherbourne, Gloucester,to see Mary Poppins 2 , followed by dinner at The Queens Head, Longford.!

The Newent Old Bangers Society convenes once a year usually in September for its annual run

This top page will list ongoing activity with Newent Interact Club. The Inaugural Meeting of our Interact club took place at Newent Community School.

We cook Chicken and Leek pie plus Apple Crumble for our partners and its not at all bad. And all in about 75 minutes.See more below. A real fun evening!

April 2021 President Bruce, Richard Brown, & John Shaw cycled all day in support of the local Pied Piper Charity.

Brian (Chair), Mike (Cook), David, Richard (Taylor), John (Fortnam)

Newent & District Club members, working within the community of Highnam village, were assisted by 20 CUBS from the 31st (Highnam) Scout Group to plant nearly 5000 crocus bulbs on Tues 27th Sept, in celebration of Rotary campaign 'Purple4Polio'.

Started with the Pop Up Charity Shop, Chepstow Races,Staunton Family Fun Day, BBC Children in Need Countryfile Ramble, Charity Presentation evening, & a weekend cruise to Zeebrugge..fun packed Rotary,... and that's just all in the the first 4 months!

Clive (Chair), Tim (Rosser), Tim (Riley), IPP Bruce, Barrie, Mike (Crowther)

Chris (Chair), President Paul, Paul (Charter), Paul (Lassman), Richard (Brown), Jeremy

Neil (Chair), Secretary John, Treasurer Tony, John (Shaw), Ray, Paddy.

Top page for ongoing Skittles Matches