David and Teresa. Bring your mobiles with you.Meeting Notes This week Teresa Stedman and David Hughes were talking about the Internet resources that our members can use. We have our own website called Woking Rotary Club (rotarywoking.co.uk) which has information about the Club. This includes a very useful calendar of events, which you can import […]
The Cut Out Cancer Campaign is raising money to purchase high-tech equipment needed by the surgeons at Royal Surrey County Hospital. The Royal Surrey is the 4th largest regional cancer centre in the UK.
Our speakers this week were Steph Bleach and Maddie Evans from Zero Carbon Guildford (ZCG). ZCG is a charity which carries out environmental projects, mainly in the Guildford area, although some of them are Surrey-wide. It always tries to involve the local community in its projects and has 215 active volunteers. Its guiding principles are […]
Our speaker this week was Keith Tatlock. In the absence of our scheduled speaker, Keith gave us a talk on the Woodingdean Well, which is the deepest hand-dug well in the world. Woodingdean is a village to the east of Brighton. In the 1850’s, the local authority decided to build a new workhouse in Woodingdean […]
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Meeting Notes This year the Swimathon collected £18,000. This is the highest amount that we have ever raised from this event. Many of the swimmers are school pupils. On Monday, we invited the schools and individual pupils who had raised the most money through sponsorship to our lunch meeting and presented them with awards to […]
Christmas Sleigh Collections
Morrisons Christmas Sleigh collections
This week Joy Poulter from the Rotary Club of Godalming gave us a presentation on the Purple Community Fund (PCF). PCF was set up by Jane Walker MBE. Jane had had a difficult start in life. She was thrown out of her home when she left school at the age of 16. She initially went […]
Supported by Horsell Care Sleigh starts at Horsell Village Hall Bury Lane, Waldens Park Road, Kirby Road, St Mary's Road, Well Lane, Ormonde Rd, Horsell Way, Nursery Close, Thornash Rd, Russell Rd, High St. Back to Horsell Village Hall.
Supported by Woking Street Angels Begins at Hermitage School. Gorsewood Rd, Sutton Ave, Okay, Batten Ave, Lakeside, Hermitage Woods, Hermitage Woods crescent, Limewood Cl, Briarwood Rd, Elmwood Rd, Brackenwood Rd, Gorsewood Rd.
Supported by Woking Football Club Start Shacklefoed Rd, Rydens Way, Farm Rd, Ford Rd, Winston Way, Fairfax Rd, Coniston Rd, Rydens Way, Gloster Rd, returning to Kingfield School