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Read the latest from Chipping Campden Rotary related to the work we do in the local community of Chipping Campden and beyond.
DIY and Garden Tools Needed
Rotary Club of Chipping Campden and District have always been proud supporters of Campden Home Nursing. Campden Home Nursing are now appealing for DIY and gardening tools, we are looking into ways in which we can support them with a new venture at Jecca's House. In...
Crazy Times e-conference Registration Details
Crazy Times is streaming free from Monday 26th April. Registration is open now. https://rotaryd1100.talkingslideshd.com/home
Speaker Meeting – April
Our speaker this month was Doug Eyre, whose subject was “HMS Broadway”. Doug had been a former member of the Rotary club Chipping Campden and District Club. Doug is currently the resident artist at the Broadway Museum. Doug described HMS Broadway, built in America in...
Crazy Times – District 1100 e-conference
District 1100 e-Conference The conference this year is both free and easy to join. It will stream from the 26th of April. Registration for the event opens on the 19th of April GET READY TO BE INSPIRED! Here is just some of the content: Rebuilding Beirut, attempting...
Rotary International Covid News
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Our Speaker for March
Our speaker this month was Paul Leadbeater who spoke on the subject of “Counterfeiting and Forgery of Identity Documents”, and we were joined by 25 guests. Paul had worked in the Vetting Department of West Yorkshire CID before retiring to establish his own consultancy...
Tree of Light Appeal 2020 – A Short Presentation
We have made a short presentation of our 2020 Tree of Light Appeal to be included in District 1100's E-Conference 'Crazy Times' 26th April 2021. Photographs supplied by members of Rotary Club Chipping Campden and District and also by kind permission of Gennaro...
Rotary COVID-19 Vaccine Appeal
“We want to make the COVID-19 Vaccination available to all around the world” Rotarian David Evans, President of the Rotary Club of Cheltenham, said, launching the appeal on 23 February 2021. “In this country we are lucky to have our vaccinations for free. Many...
Happy Birthday Rotary!
On 23rd February 1905, Rotary International was founded by Chicago-based lawyer, Paul Harris. This year, Rotary Day will celebrate 116 years of our incredible organisation! During that time, Rotary has united people in a common purpose – making connections and making...
February speaker meeting
Our ‘Zoom’ speaker this month was Mary Wheildon. We were joined by friends and family and fellow Rotarians from other districts. Mary took us on a whistle stop tour of some of the extraordinary places she has visited on her extensive travels. She took us to the arctic...
Lelep School
We are pleased to be able to make a difference to a very remote Lelep School. Our combined District contributions have revitalised the school and secured a sound educational environment for the future. Bringing about dramatic improvements to the living conditions for...
Speaker Meeting on Thursday 14th January 2021 at 06.30
Our speaker this month is Paul Leadbeater. Paul, as a former detective, and skilled trainer has extensive experience in security with particular specialisms in pre- employment screening, vetting and conducting internal investigations and has been utilising...
Tree of Light
The Campden Christmas Market Committee have decided to leave the Campden lights sparkling into mid-January this year. We have decided to join them and so we are leaving the Tree of Light glowing beyond Twelfth Night, just for this year. Many have lost loved ones to...
Happy New Year!
The Rotary Club of Chipping Campden and District would like to wish you all a very happy and healthy 2021.
Tree of Light
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our Tree of Light this year, helping us to continue our charitable work throughout 2021. A very happy Christmas to you all!
Food Bank donation
Rotary Club Chipping Campden and District made a further donation to the food bank this week. This particular donation weighed in at 112.76Kg!
A very Merry Christmas to all our friends.
Please follow the link for a Christmas message from our president. A Christmas message: https://youtu.be/__s316yoqao A very merry Christmas to all our friends.
Speaker meeting November 26th 2020
Teacher Jackie Flaherty and student Jess Gregg from Chipping Campden School spoke to us this month about the exciting climate change project they are involved in. Jackie Flaherty introduced the project that the students have been involved in. The students have taken...
Tree of Light
On Saturday the 5th of December this year's Tree of Light was switched on. Making Campden Sparkle this year was the town's oldest resident at the small, due to current restrictions, switch on ceremony. The Lights are magnificent and as a centre piece our Tree of Light...
Fire Service Lend a Hand with Our Tree of Light
A huge thank you goes out to the Firemen of Chipping Campden for putting up this year's Tree of Light. Supplied by TOPS Nursery and donated by local business, 'At home with the Rudds'. We are looking forward to seeing it lit up on the 5th of December. Donations to the...
Remembrance Sunday 8th November
The Club’s President, Mr Drewe Lacey, placed our memorial wreath on the cenotaph at Chipping Campden.
Remembrance Sunday 8th November
Following the Government announcement of a month-long lock-down from Thursday 5th November Chipping Campden Town Council is encouraging residents to stay at home and observe a two minutes’ silence on their doorsteps at 11am on 8th November. After consultation with the...
Tree of Light
This month we are once again launching our Tree of Light appeal. We will be putting up a Christmas tree in the centre of Chipping Campden, lit as a tribute to loved ones who are no longer here to celebrate the Christmas season with us. The Rotary Club of Chipping...
Lighting up a Dark Year
In the face of the global Covid pandemic, and the increasingly bleak daily news bulletins we are offered, it may sometimes seem that the world has little good news to celebrate. However, Rotary International has been celebrating a historic landmark as Africa has...
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