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Tom Arnold DG Newsletter Aug 09
Monday 24th August, 2009
District 1160 August 2009 - MEMBERSHIP MONTHDistrict Governor’s NewsletterDear Rotarians,Since the 4th July I have a sense of floating on air; definitely feet nottouching the ground. From Kerry to Donaghandee and Ballina to Dublinyou have given us a great welcome. Unfortunately there...
More Rotary Ground Force Photos
Tuesday 21st July, 2009
More photos of Rotary Ground Force Project (taken by Michael Donnelly). Photos taken with the Chairde club and its members on the presentation of a Barbecue and Wii to the members of the club on New Line street.The Barbecue was very kindly sponsored by Baxter Healthcare....
Regina Mulrooney, Friends of the Sacred Heart speaks at lunch
Tuesday 21st July, 2009
The 21st July lunch meeting was busy with Regina Mulrooney of the friends of the Sacred Heart Hospital speaking to members. Also new member Paul OGrady was introduced by rotarian Tom Collins. Paul OGrady also spoke about about his background, connection to rotary and other charity work that he is...
Rio Carnival President Night HUGE SUCCESS!
Wednesday 24th June, 2009
The Rio Carnival Presidents night was an unqualified success and a credit to all involved. This was the largest Presidents night in a good number of years. The event was supporting the Alzheimers House in Knockthomas. The decor in the reception room was stunning, the Breaffy function room was...
Rotary Ground Force Project
Friday 22nd May, 2009
Rotary has agreed to take on Tommy Walsh and Alan Titchmarsh in a Ground Force Project. Club members are putting on the garden gloves, the painting overalls and dusting off the tool box. The gang are tackling a project for the Chairde Club in New Line Street in Castlebar. The patio/backgarden of the...
Rio Carnival Party Night - Presidents night 20th June
Tuesday 19th May, 2009
ROTARY CLUB CASTLEBAR---FUNDRAISING SOCIAL NIGHT FOR ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION Rotary club of Castlebar are pleased to announce that they will be hosting a RIO CARNIVAL PARTY NIGHT on Saturday evening June 20 at Breaffy House Hotel. With the arrival of long summer evenings we plan to spice...
Update from President John Horkan May 09
Tuesday 19th May, 2009
Hi Everyone It’s May already but we’re still waiting for the summer to arrive. After a relatively quiet spell we are starting to get a number of activities going for the rest of this Rotary year. Club Leadership Plan. Tonight we had a follow up meeting in the Castlebar Chamber offices at...
Bridie joins Rotary Castlebar
Friday 24th April, 2009
Great Aunt Bridie joins Rotary Castlebar. She was presented with her pin (visible in the photo on top of her scarf) on her recent acceptance to the club. The membership chairperson is working with her on improving her table manners for our lunch meetings. Welcome Bridie!!!!!...
Club Leadership Plan Evening Meeting Tues 21 April
Wednesday 15th April, 2009
Rotary Castlebar Club Leadership Plan 2009Special Member MeetingTuesday Evening 21st AprilBreaffy House Hotel6.30 pm to 8pm(meal served after meeting at 7.15pm) Hi EveryoneI am looking for every member support next Tuesday evening to help our club develop a long range plan that addresses our...
SHELTERBOX DEPLOYMENT TO ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER AREA
Wednesday 15th April, 2009
7 April - ITALY: A ShelterBox Response Team (SRT) was due to arrive in Italy today to distribute 240 ShelterBoxes to those affected by the 6 April earthquake. SRT volunteers Nicola Jones (UK) and Andrew Biss (UK) left Helston HQ late on 6 April for the disaster area in a lorry loaded with 40 boxes. They...
Sacred Heart Home 24th March Visit
Tuesday 24th March, 2009
Reminder of Sacred Heart Home monthly visit, Tuesday the 24th March. The visit was postponed for St Patricks Day.All members welcome to attend. Meet at 7.00pm in the main foyer of the SHH.Photo; A resident of the Sacred Heart Home attending Joe Mulroys Rotary Party....
District Governor March Newsletter
Tuesday 24th March, 2009
Dear Fellow Rotarians March, in the Rotary calendar, is Literacy Month. I am sure that your home is much like ours - full of books, and like us, you never travel without two or three packed away. Unfortunately, for many people around the world, the simple pleasure of reading seems hopelessly out of...
Castlebar Rotary call for World Peace Fellowship Applications
Monday 09th March, 2009
The local Castlebar Rotary Club is offering a unique opportunity for an individual in the community to apply for a Rotary World Peace fellowship. Up to 110 Fellowships each year offering a Masters degree or a professional development certificate programme are offered on a competitive basis....
Foundation Update District 1160 - March 09
Monday 09th March, 2009
Request to PresidentsPlease circulate, as ‘best practice’, this bulletin to all members of your club so that all Rotarians in District 1160 have update on Rotary Foundation’s work - Rotary International’s own charity . Message from DRFC Verity:As we move towards the...
Rotary Service Governor - February Newsletter
Wednesday 25th February, 2009
District 1160 – February 2009 Newsletter from District Governor Paul Dear Fellow Rotarians February, in the Rotary calendar, is World Understanding Month. Rotary is at the forefront of World Understanding through its Peace Scholar Programme and our Foundation Projects. When we come...
Rotary Table Quiz 19th Feb in Welcome Inn
Saturday 14th February, 2009
Charity Table Quiz On Thursday 19th February the Rotary Club of Castlebar are running their annual quiz night in aid of local charities. The event will be held in the Welcome Inn at 8pm. Quizmaster is Peter Glynn, a member of the Rotary Club. Prizes galore and lots of fun, all welcome. €50 for a...
Gates Foundation contribute extra $255m to Rotary Polio Cam
Thursday 22nd January, 2009
Information for Rotarians :Sent by : Maurice BrooksMessage : Karen Jones of RIBI reports:News has just broken that the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation is investing another $255 million to Rotary’s push for polio eradication. At the same time the UK government and the German government...
Paul Hutchinson,DG attends lunch Tues 20th
Wednesday 21st January, 2009
On Tuesday 20th January, the Rotary District Governor, Paul Hutchinson and his wife will be welcomed to lunch by President John Horkan. A big attendance by members will be appreciated. Members of Council are asked to arrive in advance of the meeting to meet with Mr Hutchinson....
Sneak preview of next years Rotary Theme
Wednesday 21st January, 2009
GREETINGS FROM ROTARY INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY 2009. R. I. PRESIDENTY ELECT JOHN KENNY HAS ANNOUNCED THE NEW THEME FOR 2009/2010 AND IT IS; THE FUTURE OF ROTARY IS IN YOUR HANDS THE LOGO FOR 2009/2010 as above. Kind regards, Tom Murphy and BridgidDistrict Governor Elect District 1160...
Befriending service for older people
Wednesday 21st January, 2009
‘Good Morning Castlebar’, a telephone Befriending Service for Older People, launched for Castlebar. ‘Good Morning Castlebar’ is a high quality ‘befriending’ telephone service for older people in the community who live alone or who feel lonely or...
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