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More used computers head for Africa

        On Tuesday 28 May 2013, one of our members delivered another load of computers to Computer Aid International in North London. The Club collects unwanted computers, and then clears down the contents so that no information … Continue reading

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Sainsbury’s Present Cheque To RCNP

On 23 May, President Sandy together with Hon Sec Lucille and Community Chairman John, were presented with a cheque in the sum of £637.54 by Sainsbury’s in Northwick Park. The Rotary Club of Northwick Park have been Sainsbury’s chosen charity … Continue reading

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Agreed on Rotary

It does not happen very often in our experience, but it is very gratifying to see that the leaders of the three main political parties (at the time of writing) are agreed on what Rotary has achieved so far, and agreed … Continue reading

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Donors Pledge $4.4bn to Rotary Polio Project

Rotary Advocacy Efforts Yield Big Rewards The new plan capitalizes on the best opportunity to eradicate polio, with the number of children paralysed by this disease at the lowest level ever: just 223 cases in 2012 and only 22 so … Continue reading

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End Polio End Game

          A new plan to finish the fight against polio will be presented at the Global Vaccine Summit in Abu Dhabi on April 24-25. The Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan is a comprehensive, long-term strategy that … Continue reading

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Rotary Web Site Slow-down

          The Rotary International Web Site has gone slow again. The reason is that 532 representatives of Rotary Districts from around the world have convened in Chicago for the triennial Council on Legislation, the meeting at … Continue reading

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Food Bank has come to Harrow

A food bank has come to Harrow, a leafy suburb of North West London. As the economic outlook continues to be a cause for concern, the Rotary Club of Northwick Park has teamed up with the Trussell Trust (www.trussell.org) to … Continue reading

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Club Banner Exchange

        After a hard day of plenary sessions, panel brains trusts and round table discussion groups, as well as break-out groups, Dick and June were able to take advantage of the Home Hosting programme offered as part … Continue reading

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Dick & June in San Diego

Our members Dick and June are away in the USA whilst Dick is being trained to be a District Governor. They arrived in San Diego on Saturday 12 January 2013, and were met at the airport by former Rotary Ambassadorial … Continue reading

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Italy Comes To Northwick Park

  On 5-6 October 2012 we had a visit from our proposed Rotary Contact Club of Sacile Centenario. Sacile is in North East Italy, not too far from Venice. The Club had moved its normal meeting from Wednesday to Friday … Continue reading

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