Sleep Out to Kit Out …..12th April saw the finale to our 2024 event with some 125 people attending a social event that paved the way for the main event sleeping out under the stars. 20 people braved the elements sleeping rough in cardboard shelters and even just under a cover on floor mats. The event […]
Congratulations to Past President John Knight on achieving a milestone of Rotary service. John celebrates 50 years in Rotary which has covered being a member of clubs in Grimsby, Birmingham and Cannock.
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On 28th March the snooker team potted success in the District 1210 snooker final defeating the Rotary club of Audley in a very competitive game at Stafford Snooker centre. The game was played in a very sporting and entertaining manner in the true spirit of Rotary. This win was a club effort with Captain Jacko
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Everyone sees the disastrous effect of the war in Gaza. Thousands of people without homes or shelter. Rotary are ready to assist when possible. One way we are helping is via Rotary Shelterbox project whereby we supply shelter for those without homes. We have donated funds to purchase a Shelterbox as our first part of
We were delighted to donate funds to the newly formed group Crafty Sew & Sew. The group who operate out of the fire station community rooms offer a chance for those needing social contact the chance to meet like minded people and enjoy crafting and socialising. The programme is all about improving mental health and
Helping the local community is a major part of Rotary in Cannock and today we were delighted to donate funds to the Cannock Chase Advice Centre located in Park Road Cannock to help them continue the great work they do in helping those in need with advice and help.. A Rotary ethos we all follow
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Rotary in Cannock and Burntwood are joining forces with Tesco Heath Hayes to provide two defibrillators which will be located at Alma Court Care Home and New Hall Farm, Heath Hayes. All parties have raised funds that will provide life saving resource for Heath Hayes. Today saw presidents David (Cannock) and Tony (Burntwood) present a
What are the benefits? Rotary brings together people from all walks of life. Getting involved with Rotary provides benefits to not only communities, but our members as well. Social networking – Rotary is a great way to expand your social circles, meet new people and make lasting friendships, all while having fun and making a difference.
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Project North Star 21st February 2024, members of Cannock Rotary heard about the North Star Project from PP Maurice Cryer our club Membership Lead. Rotary International has approved this five-year pilot for Rotary Great Britain and Ireland as well as Australia and New Zealand, as these are two regions experiencing a significant decline in membership.
This week we were proud to be part of the D1210 youth debating competition. As president I was honoured to be asked to be on the judging panel to judge the competitors. Fantastic topics ranging from Contraception for under 16’s, Is War ever justified, Dangerous dogs, to the use of AI. The winners were the
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