It was with great sadness that we learnt of the calling to higher service of our oldest member Graham Reedman aged 92. Graham passed away at home leaving Bridget his wife of 62 years and children Jill and Elaine to whom we send our condolences. Graham’s membership of Rotary spanned 50 years, initially in Darlington …
THANKS FROM TELFORD GATEWAY CLUBJust to let you know that we delivered Christmas presents to all our members last Saturday. With Santa, we visited each one in turn, adhering to social distancing rules of course. We recorded a short film at a couple of houses and sent it to the BBC and it was shown …
Friends of Dothill Local Nature Reserve 14 December at 14:21 ·President Elect Tom is in the light blue anorak, Immediate Past President Vic is the red with dark blue shoulders seen planting 180 oak saplings in the Dothill Local Nature Reserve nursery today. The saplings were donated by Extinction Rebellion Telford. The planting was carried out by some of the …
On behalf of the members Peter Seaward laid our wreath at the Lychgate Wellington on Sunday 8th November 2020.
The Rotary Club of Wellington and the Harry Johnson Trust www.theharryjohnsontrust.co.uk invite you to join a Virtual Tour of Legal London starting at 7pm on Thursday 26th November.Rowan Freeland, a Blue Badge Guide who was a solicitor, knows the area well, will take us on a virtual tour The Inns of Court, telling us stories about the …
The toilets run by Wellington, Shropshire Town Council in the Bowring Park became one of our first public toilets to join the Toilet Twinning thanks to Friends of Bowring Park, Wellington. Vic Young and Kath Howard were joined for a photo call with the Town Mayor Patricia and a Shropshire Star photographer.
We need 20 toilets to enable Wellington to be a toilet twinning town. Can you help? Are you a: Church or other faith community School or other educational establishment Public toilet Cafe, pub or restaurant Local business or employer Community organisation / charity Each application needs a donation of £60 to twin yours with a new …
Dick Bailey remembers VJ Day You can view the video on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/WellingtonRotary1210 Good afternoon, everybody. Well, here we are, sat in my garden with John Wardle, and I’d like to thank John very much indeed for going to all the trouble to put this together for the club. And I hope it …
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the organisation in keeping many presidents on the straight and narrow and especially in this lockdown period keeping the members informed and amused. It was with great pleasure that in the last hours of his presidency the Vic presented secretary David Lovatt with a sapphire pin to add …
PRESIDENT PETER MURRAY WRITESWhen I agreed to take on the role of President all those years ago I had visions of the drama of an inauguration at the Buckatree. Lots of best wishes from some members, commiserations from others and harmless banter from those relieved that it was not their turn. Little did I know …
