by Peter Fryer | Nov 2, 2020 | Meetings, Rotary Club of Chester, Speakers
At tonight's (online) meeting, Members were delighted with a presentation and discussion with Dr Mark Pilgrim CEO of Chester Zoo which faces 'more challenges' following the news of another national lockdown. The presentation covered the 6 strategic objectives of the...
by Peter Fryer | Sep 25, 2020 | Speakers, Rotary Club of Chester
At our bi-monthly zoom meetings we invite a speaker from the Chester area to update members on current initiatives, activities and topics of interest in our City. Speakers for the last 3 months have included: Speaker Meeting 20 July 2020 Andrew Bentley CEO of...
by Peter Fryer | Jun 23, 2020 | Charity, Donations, Rotary Club of Chester
The Rotary Clubs of Chester, Saughall and Chester Deva have been involved in a joint initiative to supply Foodbanks in the area. The warehouse or hub for Foodbanks in the Chester, Ellesmere Port and Neston areas is near Cheshire Oaks and the original project,...
by Peter Fryer | Jun 18, 2020 | Raft Race, Charity
Sadly, the 2020 Raft Race has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus. We hope to create a fundraising opportunity and we will advertise this shortly - and look forward to the 2021 Race.
by Peter Fryer | Feb 12, 2020 | Members, International, Membership, Rotary Club of Chester, Speakers
The Club's 98th Charter Dinner was held on 8 February in Chester Town Hall in the presence of the Lord Mayor, District Governor and over 100 Rotarians and guests. These included four members of Lorrach Rotary Club in Germany with which Chester has developed a...
by Peter Fryer | Feb 11, 2020 | Raft Race, Charity, Donations
Our Community Award Fund has to date donated £1396 to the charities listed below: Diversity Ball Diversity Ball in Chester Cathedral £200 Chester scouts Gang show £200 Friends of Mulberry Garden Bench for day care center £229 BIRD 25 Resource books @£15 £375...
by Peter Fryer | Jan 9, 2020 | Raft Race
The annual Raft Race will be held on the River Dee on Sunday 5 July 2020. This year's theme is Blockbuster movies - and our fly boarder will again be entertaining the...
by Peter Fryer | Sep 17, 2019 | Rotary Club of Chester, Charity, Donations, Raft Race
The Rotary Club of Chester have donated £5,000 to Claire House Hospice. These funds were donated by spectators and participants in the annual Chester Raft Race, held in July 2019.
by John McLintock | Aug 23, 2019 | Rotary Club of Chester, Raft Race
The Chester Raft Race is organised by the Rotary Club of Chester and is an annual charity event taking place in the Groves on the River Dee. This year's event took place on 30 June 2019 - more details on the Raft Race website
by Brian | Aug 16, 2019 | Rotary Club of Chester
The Charity Golf Day took place in 2019 at Vicars Cross Golf Club. Around 30 teams of four took part raising money for Rotary charities. Here are some of the competitors.
