SPEAKERS OF ALL SORTS
Have a look at the wide range of speakers we have had at our meetings.
We have a wide range of speakers on all sorts of topics - charitable, informative, entertaining, .......
Below are just a few examples of speakers in 2012 - you can read about others in the subpages below.....
01/08/2012 Evening speaker meeting - Edmund Jones on defibrillators in local villages.
Our first speaker for the new Rotary year Edmund Jones was our guest speaker. and told us about the scheme to install defibrillators within the Clun Valley, so that there would be one available within any five mile radius. Volunteers undergo training in the use of defibrillators. So far, there are about fourteen operational. The scheme is coordinated with Community First Responders and the West Midlands Ambulance service. A sophisticated telephone system, operated via the 999 emergency number, enables appropriate deployment of the nearest Responder to an emergency. Each defibrillator costs
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CANCELLED Speaker evening at the Lion in Leintwardine
more President of Ludlow Rotary, Robert Hodge, would have talked to us about Victorian Medicine. We were really looking forward to this! Hopefully another time.....
We tried the Royal George in Lingen for lunch today
more We enjoyed a relaxed and sociable afternoon at this new venue.
Frugal lunch meeting and speaker at the Leintwardine Community Centre
more We enjoyed a relaxed and sociable afternoon raising money for local charities as well as hearing from an excellent speaker.
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcome Mark and Joanna Lumb from the Blood Bikes Wales to talk about their work with the charity
Plastic surgeon Colin Brady reminsces
more In one of the best talks for this year, Colin entertained us with his stories of his younger life in the black country as a doctor and the surgery cases he came across during that time.
7:30pm Fellow Rotarians tell us about their adventures
more Tonight we were joined by Rotarians Jennie and Euan Nichol from Cromwell on the South Island of New Zealand.
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker meeting at the Baron
more We were pleased to hear from Kim and Sheila re their trip to the Rotary International Conference in Sydney .....
12.45 for 1pm Lunch and speaker at Ffrydd House, Knighton
more Rotarian Jeff Hobdon inspired us about RYLA - Rotary Youth Leadership award
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker and dinner at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Roger Pemberton and two members of the Knighton Freemasons.
Lunch meeting at Ffrydd House Knighton
more when we welcomed our DG Chris Williams and wife Brenda.
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Andrew Catling from the Wales Air Ambulance to speak to us....
Dinner and speaker David Dutson at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed David Dutson to tell us about the charity Lifestraws - providing fresh water to those in need....
Dinner & speaker from Marches Family network at the Baron
more The Marches Family network holds playdays for disabled children and provide respite for carers.......
Dinner and speaker Sue Lewis at the Baron
more Tonight we welcome Sue Lewis who told us about interesting holidays abroad!" Life in Travel"
Lunch meeting and DG Visit Red Lion Knighton
more We met today at the Red Lion in Knighton for lunch and had Rotary DG Steve Jenkins tell us his plans for the coming Rotary Year.
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we hear Sheila Smith tell us about the Leintwardine Youth Group....
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Dave Tomlinson from Tools for Self Reliance.....
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Michael Griffiths from Oswestry Rotary Club to tell us about the Guildford Eye Project....
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we heard from member Nick Stimpson about his career and his interest in all things Rotary...
Dinner and speaker from the Knighton's Mens Shed
more We met at the Mens Shed for a tour, before welcoming John Thoroughgood as our speaker at the Knighton Hotel....
Dinner and Rotarian Dick Quinby as a speaker
more We were joined tonight by Rotarian Dick who was raising money for two international charities....
Dinner and speaker from the Search and Rescue dogs
more Tonight we find out more about this amazing charity....
Dinner and Speaker from Marie Curie nurses
more Tonight we welcome Amy from Marie Curie....
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Sue Johnson from Mary's Meals to speak to us about her charity supporting children across the world.....
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight Rotary member Norman Thorp chatted to us about the Knighton Museum project
Experiences of an Australian Rotary Club
more David Barwick gave us a summary of his visit to a Rotary Club in suburban Melbourne
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Sylvia Meredith from Bucknell
Lunch meeting at the Jones's with speaker Bill HIgginson
more As well as enjoying our informal lunch at Ivan and Cathy's home in Wigmore, we will be welcoming Bill Higginson to talk about the Disabled Cricketers charity......
Dinner and speaker at the Baron
more We welcomed retired EU interpreters Elisabeth and Terry this evening....
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker and dinner at the Baron
more Tonight Joan Payne gave us a fascinating insight into the work of Radnorshire Wildlife Trust
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker and dinner at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Roger Cross from Disability Powys as our speaker.
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker meeting at the Baron
more Tonight we welcomed Anthony Rowland to talk to us about his life and work with the UN.
7.15 for 7.30pm Evening meeting and speaker at the Baron
more We welcomed Gordon Ames from Presteigne Community Support as our speaker for this evening.
7.15 for 7.30pm Speaker meeting at the Baron
more Tonight we welcome Joan Payne talking about Radnorshire Wildlife Reserve.
7:15 for 7.30pm Evening speaker at the Baron
more Tonight member Carolyn shared her experiences of being a Magistrate in Shropshire.
7:30pm Dinner - Ailsa Robbie speaks on Mozambique
more We welcomed Ailsa today to hear about a well project she is involved with in this African country.
Natalya Cummings tells about the work of the TVYP
more Tonight we welcomed Nataylia Cummings and Mary Simpson from the Teme Valley Youth project in Wigmore.
Evening speaker meeting at the Baron in Bucknell 7 for 7.30pm
more Tonight Kim told us about his experiences in the "first" gulf war.
David Woods updates us on Classrooms.....
more David came and joined us for dinner this evening and gave us the latest news from http://www.classroomsintheclouds.org/.
Speaker Liz Swain .....
more Tonight we welcomeD Rotarian Liz Swain to tell us about prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment and research.
Evening Meeting - Charlotte Spring as speaker
more Charlotte speaks about her charitable efforts with the Otesha Project