Lunch - 7th August 2023

Mon, Aug 7th 2023 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Fellowship - President Dean Christy inducts our newest member Mrs Geraldine O'Malley.


At our Fellowship lunch President Dean Christy inducted out newest member Mrs Geraldine O'Malley. Geraldine is a retired Business Management Accountant and lives in Abergavenny. She is an active member of the Abergavenny Women's Institute and the Abergavenny Social Meet Up Group amongst other things. Geraldine is delighted to be the Club's newest member and said "I fully agree with the objectives of the Club and will fulfill to the best of my ability all the duties and responsibilities expected of me as a member of the Abergavenny Rotary Club". 

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