A Rotary Christmas
Christmas Dinner and Carols with wives/partners; one of the special social occasions of the year for Rotarians, family and friends to come together in the spirit of Christmas.
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This project which Rotary has supported for the past 10 years or so is to give some pleasure to poor deprived children in Eastern Europe and Africa. The box is filled with such things as small toys, colouring pencils, pads and small items of clothing.
read moreAnnual Golf Day
Our flagship event of joining with our local business partners for fun and friendship and to promote their business and Rotary. This competition is very much the baby of Richard Shean and is oversubscribed and very successful!
read moreCheese Festival
This event is another example of our four North Dorset Rotary Clubs assisting each other when a project is too large for one club. A celebration of Cheese, Food and Crafts based on a tradition of Cheese making in the town.
read moreHeerlen, Holland
On Thursday the 28th we welcomed our good Rotarian friends and their wives/partners from Heerlen in Holland. This programme was as full as ever starting with dinner in the host family homes.
read moreGold Hill Fair
Our major fundraising event was a wonderful day enjoyed by thousands of local residents and hundreds visitors. This event also gives other local charities the opportunity to raise their profile and funds.
read moreFirst Corporate Member
A land mark day for Shaftesbury Rotary when we welcomed our first Corporate Member, Alan Mulholland, Director of Stalbridge Linen Services. We also had a Glow worm picnic, a very funny Comedy Walk in Bath and also Presidential Handover.
read morePresident’s Night
This Year our President David Wynn-McKenzie decided to change the format from formal to informal and a most enjoyable evening was spent touring the Hall & Woodhouse brewery where the process of making beer was explained.
read moreDinner at the Dogs
Dinner and dog racing at Poole Stadium was a great social evening organised by John Warner; nobody lost their shirt and we had several friends of Rotarians who also thoroughly enjoyed their evening.
read moreSnowdrop Parade
A bizarre turnout of what can only be described as fancy dress graced the home of Sheena and Bernard Skam who provided a champagne/bucks fizz pyjama breakfast to raise funds for Rotary charities and the Twinning visit.
read moreFormula One Car Racing
Simulated Formula One car racing in Chandler’s Ford where we sorted out the Crazies from the Sedate! Several Rotarian friends took part and thoroughly enjoyed themselves including Mary the Co-Proprietor of the Fleur-de-Lys.
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