NOTICE BOARD

FOR APOLOGIES OR GUESTS EMAIL--
reservations@reephamrotary.org.uk .
If you need to apologise for a Monday meeting, can you please send  an email to that address by the Sunday evening stating which  meeting (s) you are unable to attend.  Those few without easy access to email will phone a friend who has. You may also phone John Tym on mobile 07760272422 [before 11am Monday]

Jan 23rd 2012
Terry Sutton presents a cheque for £1,000 to Ray Cossey, chairman of the Norfolk & Waveny Prostate Cancer Support Group

RICHARD COOKE'S CHRISTMAS BOYS NIGHT MONDAY 19th DECEMBER

click to see John Tym's photographs of a fun evening.

 

Alan Collier inducted new member of Reepham Club although had previously been a member of another club.

YOUTH SPEAKS

"I can make a difference"

Friday 2nd December 7.00 pm was the first final of Youth Speaks at Reephm High School. The evening held under the direction of Peter Day ( current president ) of Reepham Rotary Club with 3 judges,  Debbie Tubby of BBC Look East, Paul Smith of Broadland District Council and Elle Coney Head of English Reepham High School.

Peter Day after an introductory speach introduced  Garriella Gymer-Davies and Jake Mills from Reepham Sixth Form who introduced the 10 contestants aged 12-15 to the audience of 60. The contestants 6 girls and 4 boys had 3 minutes each to offer their presentation on the subject "I can make a difference".
A refreshment interval after 5 contestants had delivered their presentation was provided by Friends of Reepham High School . When all contestants had delivered their presentations the 3 judge withdrew to discuss their findings. Whilst the judges were considering their decisions the audience of 60 were free to discuss the event amongst themselves, a broad opinion was given regarding the high quality of entrant and how pleasing it was to see and hear the quality of presentation considering only 11 days had lapsed since the contestants had been given the finals subject 

Top place was awarded to Ruby Daniels aged 12 with a 1st prize of £100.00. Second to Emily Stehr aged 15 £75.00 and Third to Jack Mortimer £50. The other seven finalists each presented with £25.00.  The evening conclude with thanks to all who had participated.  Additionally the event sponsored by Reepham Rotary Club and fully supported by the teaching staff of Reepham High School was already on the programme for 2012

Debbie Tubby, Jack Mortimer, Emily Stehr, Robert Briggs, Ruby Daniels PROGRAMME of CONTESTANTS by JOHN TYM  click here

COOKING FOR MEN
Chef Kevin Marles

Feb 4th in St Michael's Hall, Reepham

£3,850.00 Raised
RACE NIGHT RECORD BROKEN
for the second year running congratulations to
Ivan & Margaret Tubby, the organisers.
Thank you to all who bought tickets, horses, advertised, laid bets, made apple pies, cooked & etc. etc.

REEPHAM ROTARY MEMBERS DELIVER WHEELCHAIR TO STS LORD NELSON 
The wheel chair was delivered yesterday to Great Yarmouth and a small team of us spent some time with the captain and crew of the STS lord Nelson. To be used by JUBILEE SAILING TRUST which we support from monies raised by fining naughty Rotary members.

TO SEE JOHN TYMS PICS CLICK HERE 

ART EXHIBITION AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY

RAFFLE WINNERS
Barry Howes - a picture by Ken Walton
Clare Bennett -  picture by Gill Savory
Many thanks to artists and to all who bought art work, raffle tickets and who attended the exhibition. PROCEEDS TO EAST ANGLIAN CHILDREN'S HOSPICE, BIG C & OTHER  ROTARY CHARITIES

First indications are that 
£3,500 has been raised.

CLARE PRICE HEADING FOR KILAMATINDE HOSPITAL TRUST IN TANZANIA [Aug 8th]
Travel pack funded by Rotary district Foundation Committee
Past President Terry Sutton presents a cheque for £250 to Clare to help her travel to Tanzania were she will spend 3 months working in the hospital.
Originally from Reepham she is in her last year of training to be a doctor at the London Free Hospital. She gave us a comprehensive talk with pictures of her destination & work.
Clare will take a travel pack of medicines funded by the Rotary District Foundation Committee. and text books for nurses a permanent help for existing staff.

AQUA BOXES - New Total 320 [aquabox contents]

100 CLUB WINNERS

Dear 100 club member, 
The draw for December 2011 took place on Monday 15 January and the four winning tickets are:
41 - R cooke 72 - R Blyth 43 - J Wilson 30 - R Hendry

Each has won £17.78 and the roll over for the month is £7.90.
The next 20 aquaboxes have been ordered and as soon as they arrive we will organise a packing session. This batch will take our total to date to 340 boxes. Thank you again for your continued support. Remember 50% of your contribution will go to supplying Aqua and Shelter boxes to those who need help following a disaster.