Race Night
A fun evening watching your horses win!
A fun evening watching your horses win!
George has been a Pearly King since 1958, when he was 20. He is now 86. His maternal grandfather, from whom he inherited the title, was the Pearly King of Mile End, but when George was a year old, the family moved to Peckham. His suit, which he wore to the meeting, has 22,000 buttons, […]
Woking Football Club
Volunteers needed
Woking Town Square
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 […]
Family and Friends welcome
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