Category Archives: Latest News

Shelter Box Disasters

On 20.11. Fiona  Turner, Shelter Box Engagement Officer gave a detailed explanation about their mission and work. Shelter Box believe that no one should be without shelter after disaster. Shelter Box work with disaster-affected communities to provide  emergency shelter, essential … Continue reading

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Sight Savers.

Sight Savers.   Richard Pool, Sight Savers Global Trust Manager:(U.K. U.S and Europe) joined the meeting by zoom to tell us about Sight Savers and their work. Sight Savers vision is of a world where no one is blind from … Continue reading

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End Polio. How ?

Cheryl Law PDG  Wendover and District Club, GB&I Foundation specialist Advisor Team, gave an overview of  the global poliovirus situation showing both countries with remaining cases of wild poliovirus (WPV) and countries affected by outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV). … Continue reading

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What is a Livery Company ?

  Rachelle Goldberg’s talk on the 23rd October gave a glimpse of the history and pageantry of the City of London and in particular the Livery Companies. Some Livery Companies trace their heritage to the twelfth century. The earliest charter … Continue reading

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Around Africa in 18 minutes

Our speaker on Wednesday 11th September was Lieut-colonel Nigel H E Schultz. International auditor, Salvation Army. The Organisation was founded in 1865 by William Booth. Before his talk on Africa he outlined his Rotary career. He joined Leigh on Sea … Continue reading

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Film and Book Review

  The  Zoom meeting on the 28th August was  different and expectantly  engaging.  Four members volunteered to  briefly speak on a film or a book of their choice, which they would recommend to others.To say what in their opinion made … Continue reading

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The Untold D-Day story.

The Untold D Day Story– Sidney Goldberg Speaker- Rachelle Goldberg 21.08.24 Rochelle’s father took part in the D-Day landings in June 1944. Her talk was a perspective of his achievements with his unit and his War Service. Sidney was born … Continue reading

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Rotary & Toastmasters International

Toastmaster Speaker- Rotarian Angelie Bharwaney, demonstrated her confidence and  Public speaking skills which, she said, she acquired after joining the Harrovian Toastmasters club. Toastmasters is a nonprofit educational organization that builds confidence and teaches public speaking skills through a worldwide … Continue reading

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Adventures of the Singapore Convention 2024

Ros, Ritu,and Helen, presented a colourful visual flavour  of their journey to the Convention, via Kula Lumpa and Kota Kinabalu. Day one: walking and sightseeing  around the city, and visiting  The Kuala Lumpa Tower, with  views of Kuala Lumpa city. … Continue reading

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Two events on one day

Yes that is right! Two events in one day : Friday the 19th July was a busy, productive  day for  for Northwick Park Rotary.  Members worked on a rota, fundraising for local charities  outside Morrisons in Hatch from  9 .00am … Continue reading

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