David Lovatt

Sapphire for Don

Christmas Lunch also proved to be a great surprise for Don Woolford.  As the speeches, competitions and everything else had reached the end the President spoke of a member of the Club who had achieved such a great deal as a Rotarian that he was been awarded a Sapphire Paul Harris Fellowship.  To say the …

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Margaret Williams PHF

Christmas Lunch proved to be a surprise for Margaret Williams when Venn Davies began to relate a story to those present about someone who puts ‘Service Above Self’.  It turned out to be Margaret and led to her being awarded a Paul Harris Fellowship. In nominating Margaret for this award Venn Davies wrote: “Margaret joined …

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Prostate Cancer

Brian Riley and Dennis Briggs of the Shropshire Prostate Support Group spoke to members about prostate cancer, its identification and treatment at a meeting on 7th December.  Subsequently a cheque was presented to the group by President Peter and Immediate Past President Brian.

Christmas Carols

Members of the Club, members of Wellington Inner Wheel, partners and friends sang Christmas Carols at Oakwood and Farcroft for the enjoyment of the residents.  The musical accompaniment was provided by Rotarian Robyn Davies of the Wrekin Club.  President of the Rotary Club of Wellington, Peter Williams, presented a cheque to the manager of Farcroft …

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Food Bank Donation

Members made contributions to the Telford Crisis Support Food Bank on 30th November. Richard Studd, with his car low on its suspension delivered the goods after our Club meeting. He subsequently received the following e-mail. Sent: Friday, 30 Nov, 2018 at 16:19 Subject: Wellington Rotary donation Good afternoon Richard On behalf of everyone at Telford …

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RYLA 2018

The speakers at our meeting on 30th November were Lydia, Keira & James. They spoke about their RYLA experience and thanked the Club for the life changing opportunity that we had given them. In May members of the Youth Services Committee interviewed the candidates for this year’s RYLA. Subsequently in August they were driven to …

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Fordhall Farm Bunkhouse

IPP Brian Richards writes: The Fordhall Farm Bunkhouse is progressing at an amazing rate, however Charlotte Hollins recently made an appeal to the 8,000 owners and to Friends of Fordhall that helping hands were needed to add finishing touches like painting the eco-friendly roof shingles, oh and £50,000 is needed to complete the project. The …

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Eye Surgery Global Grant for St Andrews Hospital, Mtunthana Malawi.

YIPPEE…. We have received the first report regarding the eye surgery from Peter Minjale at St Andrews Hospital to Morut Isyagi of Lilongwe Rotary Club sent on 16th November 2018: In preparation for the Eye Health programme at St. Andrew’s Hospital, for three days from 7th November, 18 Health Workers from the Ntchisi District were …

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Sports Teams

We had a very busy week. A win against Wrekin 9-0 at table tennis and this week we had a practice at Jim Udale house ready for snooker on Tuesday only for opposition to concede at last minute. Tenpin bowling followed on Wednesday when we scored just short of 700 against 470 from Blythe Bridge. …

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