Category Archives: Latest News

Club Enjoys Christmas Verses

Our meeting on Wednesday 14 December 2022 was less formal than usual, being our Christmas Meal at the Kenton Beefeater. With no business to conduct, it was an enjoyable social occasion.  For the entertainment, two members read some poems and … Continue reading

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More Support for Ukrainians

Despite sub-zero temperatures in parts of London today, a small crew got together to load the boxes of essential supplies – including rice and pasta – into a van taking the items to a central location where a large trailer … Continue reading

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Success and Sadness combined

Our meeting on Wednesday 07 December 2022 was the occasion for our Special General Meeting combined with recognition of several items of good news, including the return to face to face meetings for Eric.  It was also tinged with sadness … Continue reading

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Hearing Ambassador is heard!

Our meeting on Wednesday 23 November 2022 was an online meeting with a Rotarian Speaker from Hearing Ambassadors (https://www.hearingambassadors.org), a Rotary Supported Charity dealing with the issue of hearing loss.  But before our speaker addressed the club, there were various … Continue reading

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Recognition in Local Press

Our Club’s work supporting Ukrainian refugees arriving in Moldova has been recognised in the local press. The Harrow Times (https://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/) published on Thursday 17 November 2022 featured the Club’s work loading aid, worth tens of thousands of pounds, prior to … Continue reading

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Mayor Reports Very Busy Year

Our speaker on Wednesday 16 November 2022 was the Worshipful, the Mayor of the London Borough of Harrow, Councillor Janet Mote.  The meeting was a hybrid meeting conducted under some difficulty as our venue’s ‘Ultimate WiFi Serivce’ was being subjected … Continue reading

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November – Crocus Corms Time

November is the last chance to get Crocus Corms planted so that we get a display for Rotary’s Birthday on 23 February each year. We are grateful to the staff and pupils of local schools for getting the job done … Continue reading

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Doing Business at Some Speed

Our meeting on Wednesday 09 November 2022 was an on-line business meeting at which a number of decisions were made concerning the forthcoming Christmas Period. Firstly there was the question of tickets for the coming Remembrance Sunday Service at the … Continue reading

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Migraine & Covid Affect Club

Our meeting on Wednesday 02 November 2022 was to have a speaker, but in the event both our speaker and our Club present were unable to attend.  Our speaker was suffering from a severe migraine, but will speak to the … Continue reading

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Architecture of Sikh Temples

Our speaker on Wednesday 26 October 2022 was our own member Amrit Mediratta who had designed, specified and overseen the construction of two Sikh Temples in the London suburb of Hounslow. Amrit had made a special trip to Amritsar before … Continue reading

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