| THE CLUB MAKES HISTORY!
On 28th February at the lunchtime meeting Gp Captain Ro Atherton commander of RAF Wittering was inducted as Hon. member.by President Mike-the first lady ever to join the club! Ro lives in the CO's residence at Wittering and is joined by her husband at weekends. Seen here with the Assistant Govenor, President and members we wish her a long and happy membership of Stamford Rotary Club. |
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ROTARY INTERNATIONAL http://www.rotary.org is a worl wide service organisation for men and women who look to certain ideals in their business and professional life and work for the benefit of serving others by charitable acts and deeds an example being the near eradication polio world-wide by funding and physical action.
There are approximately 1.2 million members in the world in 163 countries in 29 000 clubs.
Rotary International has its own charity known as FOUNDATION which ,acting through the loacal clubs,regularly sponsors young people with potential leadership qualities to go to various parts of the world to study and act upon experiences there. These are called GSE'S (Group Study Exchanges) In return the local clubs accept visiting parties who study things in their own area.
RIBI (Rotary in British Isles) http://www.ribi.org is a unique organisation which acts as a co-ordinating body to regulate Rotary activities solely within the UK and Ireland There are approximately 60,000 members in this group in 1816 clubs in this area.
STAMFORD ROTARY CLUB is under the umbrella of ROTARY DISTRICT 1070 http://www.rotary1070.org.uk
STAMFORD ROTARY CLUB COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
MICHAEL THOMPSON
JUNIOR VICE PRESIDENT
MICHAEL WARRINGTON
CLUB SERVICE
MICHAEL THOMPSON
COMMUNITY/VOCATIONAL SERVICE
HUGO SPIEGL
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
ADRIAN DARBY
TREASURER
COLIN JOYCE
CLUB BULLETIN EDITOR
Peter Spiegl
FOUNDATION OFFICER
Peter Dodworth...................
TREASURER
COLIN JOYCE
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
PERCY MOSS TEL:01780 482446
SPORT
FRED DAVIES
ENVIRONMENTAL
JOHN TEESDALE
YOUTH OFFICER
JOHN HAWKINS
JUBILEE
TONY WAKEFIELD
ASSISTANT SECRETARY
PETER DAY
ROTARACT CLUB is a club under Rotary auspices for people in the 18-30 years old age group aspiring to the ideals of Rotary service
but just as important enjoying fun and good company.
To join and for information contact Claire Seery Club Secretary or Jason Griffiths President at enquiries@stamfordrotaract.co.uk or phone
07834 838 699
ROTASERV CLUB is a club for those above the age of 30 also aspiring to the same Rotary ideals.
To join and for information contact Stuart Wilson email: stuart.wilson@newagestamford.com
CLUB REPRESENTATIVE FOR ROTARACT & ROTASERVE
TONY WAKEFIELD
PROBUS CLUB for contact ask Rotary Club Secretary