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No Speaker – No Problem

Our meeting on Wednesday 07 October 2020 was to have had a speaker, but in the event there was a No Show.  Given that the only telephone number provided was an office 80 miles away from the speaker, and there … Continue reading

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Major Gifts and Endowments

Our speaker on 30 September 2020 was a familiar face for many of the longer serving members of the Club – it was Mike Hodge, a past district governor and a former Rotary Foundation Chairman for the London District.  He … Continue reading

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Technology without the Fuss

Our speaker on Wednesday 23 September 2020 was Abhi Agrawal, an IT consultant with extensive experience in a wide field of areas.  He had come to speak on E-mail security and the Truth about 5G Technology. Before he spoke we … Continue reading

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Explaining Epilepsy

Our speaker on Wednesday 16 September 2020 was Peter Walters, Community Fundraising Manager for the Epilepsy Society.  After our usual updates and business had been completed, and our Quiz Technology Trial had come to an end, Peter addressed the Club. … Continue reading

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Business Beckons Us Back

Our on-line meeting on 09 September 2020 was to have been another Quiz Trial, but when significant issues arise – especially when it concerns the Club’s operational activities – then plans have to be adjusted.  And so, the Business Meeting … Continue reading

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Distance no object

Members of the Club turned out on Tuesday 08 September 2020 to help load much needed supplies for UK-Aid’s delivery to the Revival Centre in Chernihiv, Ukraine. In these difficult times, it is reassuring to know that Rotary is still … Continue reading

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Prototyping a New Quiz Format

Our meeting on 02 September 2020 was 0ur 24th Zoom Meeting, and was held without s speaker as we wished to prototype a new Quiz Methodology for the Club in preparation for the real thing next month. There was some … Continue reading

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Freedom From Fistula

Our speaker on 26 August 2020 was Sue Hope who runs a Scottish Charity Consultancy.  At our meeting she was representing “Freedom from Fistula”, a charity supporting young women in Sierra Leone, Malawi and Madagascar. At the meeting we heard … Continue reading

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What have viruses done for us?

Our speaker on Wednesday 19 August 2020 was Professor Doctor Keith Paver, from the Rotary Club of Macclesfield, near Manchester.  He was speaking on the subject of viruses and the SARS Cov-2 virus (perhaps better known as the coronavirus) in … Continue reading

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Launching Our Satellite

At a Business Meeting on 12 August 2020, the Rotary Club of Northwick Park started the process on developing a Satellite Meeting of the Club with a view to establishing a Passport Club.  There is still a lot of detail … Continue reading

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