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Our meeting on 09 December 2020 was both our Special General Meeting and a Business Meeting, and despite all the difficulties being faced currently, it all ran very smoothly. There are still a couple of vacancies, but all the key … Continue reading →

For our meeting on Wednesday 02 December 2020, our speaker was Bill Gates from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, who made a sort of virtual visit to the Club.  His theme was “Are We Ready Yet for Another Pandemic?” … Continue reading →

Our speaker on Wednesday 25 November 2020 was Tina Mossman Wykes, who had spent a year in the USA, living with three families and going to school there when she was just 16 years old.  Coming from Bombay/Mumbai, with a … Continue reading →

  Our speaker on Wednesday 18 November 2020 was Abbas Jodiyawalla, an economics undergraduate who had the opportunity of doing a Work Placement for a year during his degree course.  Being familiar with travel overseas, after taking part in three … Continue reading →

Our meeting on 11 November 2020 was a business meeting, with reports from the various committee chairs on their progress during these difficult times. There was a long discussion on what we could do and could not do by way … Continue reading →

At our meeting on 04 November 2020, our speaker was Dr Vadivelu Vasandakumar, a consultant at Milton Keynes Hospital who had studied medicine with our Club President back in Sri Lanka in 1968. Vasandakumar had contracted polio as a child, … Continue reading →

Our meeting on 28 October 2020 was a reference back to World Polio Day on 24 October 2020, with a speaker from Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland providing the latest information on our progress to eradicate polio. Our … Continue reading →

Our meeting on 14 October 2020 was a Business Meeting.  Amongst our guests on the evening were a Past President of the Rotary Club of Khartoum, and a Rotary Scholar sponsored by the Rotary Club of Yokohama.  Rotary is still … Continue reading →