Ten Pin Bowling Update
Sports officer Rob reports that a very close win over Ironbridge at 10 pin bowling means Wellington meet Audley or Leek in the next round.
Food Bank February Update
Richard Studd reports We had a really good collection on Friday 7 February, our second of 2020. Food and toiletries weighed in at 198 kilos and members donated a further £60 cash. Furthermore, Ollie, the Foodbank manager acknowledged an error in January’s figure; it too was in the region of 190- 200 kilos in addition to …
Bursary Awards and Mayor’s visit
August 30th the Mayor of Wellington Town Antony Lowe made special visit to the club. He spoke with great passion about the work being done to regenerate the town by attracting new business and generally making the place look better. He is looking forward to hosting a panel of judges for a national competition …
August Food Bank Contributions
Richard Studd reports “Today’s collection weighed in at 180kg plus £65 cash. That means the two August collections totalled 300kg and £160. I think that’s fantastic. Well done to all our members. As ever, the people at the foodbank were over the moon.” President Vic adds his congratulations epecially to Richard and Geoff who made the deliveries.
Don leaves for a new home
On 16th August the club with members of our Inner Wheel, partners and members from The Wrekin, and Telford Centre Clubs and visiting golf companions said a farewell to Don Woolford. David Sear thanked Don for his perseverance in creating and nursing Telford Centre Club into the strong force it is today. Don himself reminisced …
Wellington B continue to Croquet Final
Sports Officer Rob reports Well played. Cannock or Sedgley and Wombourne in the final. Probably later in August or first half of September. In the meantime keep practicing, have a holiday and best wishes. The scores were 7-1 7-2 5-7 2-7 7-6 and 7-5 which was a 4-2 win
Support for MS
Susan Husband newly inducted Rotarian from the Wolverhampton and our Sophie’s mum gave the club an insight to the support available for suffers of MS available at the Wolverhampton MS Therapy Centre. She explained that although not yet approved by NICE breathing oxygen in a compression chamber has been found to be of great …
DG spreads the Rotary Effect message
Brian Reilly delivered to the club one of the most inspiration messages on how we as members of one club enable theood works of Rotary around the world. Polio eradication programmes are now the benchmark for the mass immunisation for other diseases, Mercy ships travel the coasts of the world brin medical assistance to …
Presentation to Hope House
At lunch on Friday 31st May Rachel a fund raiser for Hope House told us a little about the history and the inspirational successess of the Hospice in Oswestry and ty Gabaith in North Wales. President Peter was able to present Rachael with a cheque for £1,100 being the a share of the proceeds of …
Solar Power 80% installed – Eye Surgery Successes
Please check out the reports from St Andrews Hospital about the success of the eye surgery and the solar power installation which formed our global grant 2018 here.