Category Archives: Latest News

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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My Rotary Career

Our speaker on Wednesday 05 August 2020 was an illustrious Rotarian who had worked his way up from New Rotarian to Main Board Director and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Rotary International – Brian Stoyel. Brian … Continue reading

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Origins Coins and Pandemics

Our speaker on Wednesday 29 July 2020 was Francis Bartlett, a Rotarian from the Cookham Bridge Club and a Numismatist.  There was some business to be sorted on the same evening, and the Club decided to accept the offer from … Continue reading

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Public Perceptions of Rotary

Our speaker on 22 July 2020 was David Ellis, a Marketing Specialist who has been elected to Chair Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland from 01 July 2021. One of David’s themes was his call for photos to show … Continue reading

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Visit by Governor Sets Goals

Our speaker at our on-line meeting on Wednesday 15 July 2020 was our new District Governor, Francis Uwaechi from the Rotary Club of London Centenary.  DG Francis had prepared a PowerPoint presentation laying out his goals for the Rotary Year … Continue reading

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Donation Made to St Mark’s

On Wednesday 15 July 2020, whilst carefully observing the requirements of physical distancing, the immediate Past President of the Rotary Club of Northwick, Rachelle (centre), with support from the current President, Siva (right), made a substantial 4-figure donation to St … Continue reading

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Mayflower 1620 Explained

Our meeting on 08 July 2020 had a speaker from Kilmarnock in Scotland, Rotarian George English (an interesting surname for a resident of Scotland!). With costume, a video and a PowerPoint presentation George was able to describe the political and … Continue reading

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